| Drug Name: | Rotigotine |
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| Drug Class: | Dopamine agonist |
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| Mechanism of Action: | Activates dopamine receptors in the brain |
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| Use: | - Treatment of Parkinson's disease
- Treatment of restless legs syndrome
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| Side Effects: | - Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Insomnia
- Hallucinations
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| Contraindications: | - Hypersensitivity to rotigotine
- Severe cardiovascular disease
- Severe hepatic impairment
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