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I have stage 3 kidney disease. can i take mirapex for restless leg syndrome? if not what would be the best choice. can't take requip (ropinirole) because of nausea
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Speak with doctor: Clearance of pramipexole was 75% lower in patients with severe renal impairment and about 60% lower in patients with moderate impairment compared with healthy volunteers. Other options inc rotigotine transdermal (liver metabolism), calcium, magnesium. Please speak with your physician.
Answered 5/25/2016
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