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What Is Requip Used For

Updated December 13, 2012
Cindy Says:
Mon, December 3, 2012

My husband is now taking requip for restless leg syndrome. Can you help me understand the treatment of this drug and its effects. I am concerned.

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Verwon Says:
Thu, December 13, 2012

Requip contains the active ingredient Ropinirole and it is one of the few medications approved to treat RLS.

Learn more Requip details here.

What are your specific concerns?

I may be able to be of better assistance if I can address them for you directly.

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