Drug details

Mirapex (pramipexole)

type of Antiparkinson Agents, Dopamine Agonists

Mirapex (pramipexole) is a dopamine agonist medication used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, and restless legs syndrome.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • lightheadedness,
  • unexplained muscle pain,
  • hallucinations,
  • extreme drowsiness,
  • vision problems, and
  • muscle tenderness or weakness,
  • falling asleep suddenly, even after feeling alert,
  • tremors, twitching or uncontrollable muscle movements,
  • involuntary bending forward of your neck, waist or tilting sideways when you sit, stand or walk
The following drugs are related to Mirapex, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Symmetrel (amantadine hydrochloride)
  • Apokyn (apomorphine)
  • Kynmobi (apomorphine hydrochloride sublingual film)
  • Azilect (rasagiline)
  • Cogentin (benztropine mesylate injection)
  • Lodosyn (carbidopa)
  • Rytary (carbidopa and levodopa capsules)
  • Duopa (carbidopa and levodopa enteral suspension)
  • Dhivy (carbidopa and levodopa tablets)
  • Sinemet (carbidopa-levodopa)
  • Sinemet CR (carbidopa-levodopa sustained release)
  • Eldepryl (selegiline hcl)
  • Fluorodopa FDOPA (f18 injection)
  • Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil extended-release tablets)
  • Levsin (hyoscyamine)
  • Levsin SL (hyoscyamine sulfate tablets)
  • Inbrija (levodopa inhalation powder)
  • Nourianz (istradefylline tablets)
  • Mirapex ER (pramipexole dihydrochloride extended-release tablets)
  • Ongentys (opicapone capsules)
  • Requip (ropinirole hcl)
  • Requip XL (ropinirole extended release tablets)
  • Xadago (safinamide tablets)
  • Zelapar (selegiline hydrochloride)
  • Tasmar (tolcapone)
The following supplements are related to Mirapex, and may be used together with the drug:
  • Black Tea (s.)
  • Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
  • Green Tea (s.)
  • Caffeine (s.)
  • Vitamin E (s.)
  • Coffee (s.)
  • Creatine (s.)