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Are there any drugs that work for restless leg syndrome?
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Yes: Requip (ropinirole) and Mirapex are fda approved for the treatment of rls. Non-prescription medications such as iron/vitamin c, vitamin b12, and folate are sometimes helpful (if indicated). Consult with a local sleep medicine specialist for further information.
Answered 6/30/2014
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