Permax.
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Permax Indications
Permax is a popular medicine that is more commonly known under the name of Pergolide. Permax has been withdrawn from the American market in 2007. Permax is mainly indicated in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (a medical disorder that has been associated with low levels of dopamine). A treatment with Permax is known to have the same effects as the presence of dopamine in the organism.
Permax is a popular medicine that is mainly indicated in the treatment of patients who are suffering from Parkinson's disease. A treatment with Permax could also treat Parkinson's disease's symptoms: stiffness, spasms, tremors, and poor muscular control. Ask your personal physician for more information about Permax, as it is known that a treatment with Permax could also serve some other purposes that have not been listed here.
Permax Contraindications
Permax is a category B FDA pregnancy medicine. This means that it has not been made clear whether taking Permax during pregnancy could harm a growing fetus or not. However, if you are pregnant, or if you think that you might become pregnant any time soon, you should ask for your personal healthcare provider's approval before you start taking Permax. It is not known if Permax's ingredients are able to pass into the patient's breast milk, thus harming the nursing child. However, you must not start taking Permax without your personal physician's approval if you are currently breast feeding an infant.
Permax Intake Guidelines
It is recommended to ask your personal physician how and when to take Permax (Permax). You ought to follow each and every one of the advices that your personal doctor has given you. If you fail to understand some of your doctor's directions, you should ask a pharmacist, a nurse or a physician for further information. Consult the medicine's label for further information about Permax and your treatment with it.
A dose of Permax is regularly accompanied by a glass of liquid (usually water). You may take your doses of Permax either on a full or on an empty stomach, as Permax is not known to be a stomach irritant. In order to get the maximum benefic effects from your treatment with Permax you ought to take it on a regular basis. Most physicians prefer to monitor the patient's general health condition on a regular basis while the patient is being treated with Permax. Therefore, you general healthcare provider might ask you to perform regular urine tests, blood tests etc. You should store Permax in a cool and dry place, away from heat and moisture. You must not keep it in the bathroom or anywhere near the kitchen sink. Ask a pharmacist for further advice regarding proper storage of Permax.
Permax Dosage
A patient ought to refer to his or her personal physician in order to find out the proper dose of Permax that he or she should take in on a regular basis in order to get the most positive results from your treatment with Permax. You must not make any adjustments to the dose that you have been indicated by your personal doctor without his or her consent. The correct dosage of Permax is known to regularly vary from one case to another, as it depends on a variety of factors.
Permax Overdose
If you suspect you have overdosed with this product, you should alert your local poison control centre at once. If it is necessary, go to the nearest emergency room (usually, the nearest hospital) in order to receive the correct treatment for your medical condition. Make sure that your personal physician will be informed as soon as possible of this incident. The average Permax overdose symptoms should include vomiting, nausea, weakness, fainting, dizziness, agitation, hallucinations, a tingling sensation, confusion, uncontrollable movements, muscle twitching, and irregular heartbeats.
Permax Missed Dose
In order to get the proper benefits from your treatment with Permax you should take each and every one of your doses of Permax at their due time. Avoid skipping or missing any of them. We strongly recommend you to ask your personal physician what to do in case you miss taking one of your indicated doses of Permax. You must not take in extra doses of Permax without your personal physician's direct approval.
Permax Side Effects
Patients who are following a treatment with Permax should alert their personal health care specialist at once if they happen to develop any allergic reaction to Permax's components (hives; closing of the throat; difficulty breathing; swelling of your tongue, or face).
Patients who use Permax on a regular basis should immediately stop taking their doses of Permax and seek professional medical attention as soon as possible if they happen to develop any of these severe and dangerous side effects:
- Confusion, hallucinations (hearing or seeing things that are not actually real), or altered consciousness;
- Dizziness (especially when the patient rises from a lying or sitting position);
- Irregular pulse;
A treatment with Permax could also trigger a series of other, less severe, but more common side effects. You may continue using Permax (Permax), but you should inform your physician if you experience:
- Anxiety or agitation;
- Diarrhea or constipation;
- Drowsiness;
- Dry mouth;
- Insomnia;
- Mild upset stomach, nausea, vomiting, or decreased appetite;
Permax Interactions
Before you are allowed to start a treatment with Permax you must alert your personal health care provider if you are currently using any of these medical products:
- A phenothiazine like fluphenazine (prolixin), chlorpromazine (thorazine), perphenazine (trilafon), mesoridazine (serentil), thioridazine (mellaril), trifluoperazine (stelazine), promazine (sparine), and others;
- Haloperidol (haldol);
- Metoclopramide (reglan);
- Thiothixene (navane);
Permax Other Brand Names
In some countries Permax may also be known as:
- Aroltex;
- Celance;
- Nopar;
- Parkotil;
- Pergolide;
- Pharken;
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Dose: 0.05mg