Relgin 1 Tablet

Quick info

Relgin 1 Tablet is a medicine used to treat Parkinson's disease, providing better control of body movements and preventing excessive shaking and stiffness. Relgin 1 Tablet can be taken alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it. You should never skip any doses and try to finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. This medication mustn't be stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can result in confusion, stiff muscles, and a high fever.

How it works

Relgin 1 Tablet works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movement in the brain.

Direction of use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Relgin 1 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Tips

• You have been prescribed Relgin 1 Tablet to treat your symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
• It can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
• Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Relgin 1 Tablet can make you very sleepy.
• Relgin 1 Tablet can make you dizzy or lightheaded especially when you suddenly stand up from sitting or laying down.
• Let your doctor know if you are also taking medicines for depression or mood disorders.
• Do not stop taking Relgin 1 Tablet suddenly. Sudden stopping may cause confusion, stiff muscles, and a high fever.

Side Effects

• joint pain
• insomnia (difficulty sleeping)
• dyspepsia (indigestion)
• influenza or cold-like symptoms
• depression
• cough
• peripheral edema (swelling in the extremities, especially lower limbs)
• dizziness
• sleepiness