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Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Ropinirole
Drug Class
Anti-Parkinson Drugs
What is Ropinol?
Uses
Ropinirole (HCl) is a dopamine receptor agonist, used for the treatment of Parkinson`s disease. Ropinirole (HCl) is also used with levodo...
How It Works
Ropinirole is the derivative of Ropinirole (HCl). It is of Synthetic origin. The Molecular Weight of Ropinirole (HCl) is 260.37. Its pKa is 9.5.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
0.25 mg — 8 hourly
Initial dose for 1st week.
2
Adult · PO
0.5 mg — 8 hourly
Dose for 2nd week.
3
Adult · PO
0.75 mg — 8 hourly
Dose for 3rd week.
4
Adult · PO
1 mg — 8 hourly
Dose for 4th week. After week 4, if necessary, daily dosage may be increased by 1.5 mg/day on a weekly basis up to a dose of 9 mg/day, and then by up to 3 mg/day weekly to a total dose of 24 mg/day
Safety Alerts
Severe renal or severe hepatic impairment
Important Warnings
Moderate hepatic impairment, elderly, major psychotic disorders, severe cardiovascular disease (risk of hypotension-monitor blood pressure)
Withdraw gradually
Side Effects
Gastro-oesophageal reflux diseasedizzinessdrowsinessabdominal painconfusionconstipationdyskinesiadyspepsiafatiguehallucinationshypotensionnauseanervousnessperipheral oedemasudden onset of sleep
Drug Interactions
Ciprofloxacin
enoxacin
fluvoxamine
HRT
starting or stopping smoking
neuroleptics
sulpiride
metoclo-pramide.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Avoid unless potential benefit outweighs risk.
Lactation
Contraindicated
Storage
Tab Store Below 25°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 247
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 24.7 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 247
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Ropinirole, and what they are not.You pay Rs 87 more than the cheapest equivalent
Identical active ingredient at the same strength. Cheapest per unit first.
Ronirol
0.25Mg
Rs 159.6Rs 22.8/unit
Lowest price per unitHILTON PHARMA
Requip
0.25mg
Rs 186.83Rs 26.69/unit
GlaxoSmithKline PAKISTAN
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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