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Re: Roprinorole
Hi, I've been on ropinirole (requip) since about October. I am now at 3mg, 3x/day. I do not take sinemet. My only side effects have been nausea at the beginning. No hallucinations. Perhaps the L-dopa is contributing here. Barb -----Original Message----- From: Dave Parcej <parcej@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: Multiple recipients of list PARKINSN <PARKINSN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tuesday, June 02, 1998 8:17 AM Subject: Roprinorole >Hi everyone, >I have been asked by a friend suffering from PD about Roprinirole, a >dopamine agonist. She takes it in addition to L-dopa. She has some bad >side-effects, in particular hallucinations. Has anyone else had this >experience? Are there other dopamine agonists which do not have such severe >side-effects? >Any information more than gratefully received! >Dave >
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