Neupro contains sodium metabisulfite which is capable of causing anaphylactoid reactions in patients with sulfite allergy.
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- TRADE NAME: Neupro (Schwarz)
- INDICATIONS: Parkinsonism, restless legs syndrome
- CLASS: Dopamine receptor agonist
- HALF-LIFE: 5–7 hours
- CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Antipsychotics, Levomepromazine, Memantine, Methyldopa, Metoclopramide, Risperidone, Zuclopenthixol
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