AZILECT Tablets 0.5mg [Brand Name]

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Active ingredient
Rasagiline mesilate
Brand name medicine
AZILECT
Effects of this medicine
・This medicine is a selective monoamine oxidase type B (MAO-B) inhibitor that improves the symptoms of Parkinson's disease by suppressing the breakdown of dopamine and increases the level of dopamine in the brain.
・It is usually used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Dosing schedule (How to take this medicine)
・In general, for adults, take 2 tablets (1 mg of rasagiline) at a time, once a day. Strictly follow the instructions.
・If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
Before using this medicine, be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist
・If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
・If you have liver dysfunction or low body weight.
・If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
・If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
Precautions while taking this medicine
・This medicine may cause somnolence (falling into a half-doze), sudden onset of sleep or sleep attack (sudden onset of sleep without a warning sign). Do not perform dangerous activities such as driving a car, operating machinery or working at heights.
・Despite the resulting social disadvantage, the following uncontrollable behavioral symptoms may appear: repetitive gambling, repetitive excessive unplanned shopping, a pathological increase in sexual desire or appetite, etc. You and your family members should be informed of these symptoms by your doctor until you fully understand them. ・If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor.
・Refrain from taking any food containing St. John's wort (a kind of herb) with the medicine, because the effect of the medicine is affected.
・Refrain from smoking.
・Refrain from taking foods or beverages rich in tyramine content such as cheese, beer and red wine.
・For healthcare professional use only
Storage conditions and other information
・Keep out of reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
・Discard the remainder. Do not store them. Seek advice of your pharmacy or medical institution about proper disposal of the unused medicines.