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How to Take Rasagiline and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Janani Priya, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

PO- The recommended dose is 0.5 or 1 mg daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

It should not be used with meperidine, antitussive agent dextromethorphan, with any other MAO inhibitor; Known hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Rasagiline

This medication is an irreversible inhibitor of monoamine oxidase, prescribed for Parkinson’s disease either alone or with other medications.

Brand Names or Trade Names of Rasagiline

International :

Azilect

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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