Pergolide : Before Using

Pergolide - Systemic

Brand Names

Permax Pergolide *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Fore Safe Use *** Side Effects *** Additional Information

Before Using

In deciding to using a medication, the chance of taking the drug must be weighed against the good it will do. This is a decision you will make. For pergolide, the following must be considered

Allergic reaction

Tell your family doctor if you have any unusual or allergy to pergolide or other ergot medication such as ergotamine. Also tell your health care professional if you are allergic to any other substances, such as foods, preservatives, or dyes.

Pregnancy care

Studies have not been done in pregnant women. However, pergolide has not been shown to cause birth defects or other problems in animal studies.

Breast-feeding problem

This drug may stop milk from being produced.

Use for Children

Studies on this drug have been done only in adult diseaseds and there is no special info about its use in child.

Elderly care

This drug has been tested and has not been shown to cause various side effects or problems in elderly people than it does in adults people.

Drug interactions

Although certain medication must not be using together at all, in other cases 2 various medication may be using together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your family doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking pergolide, it is especially important that your health care professional know if you are taking any other prescription or nonprescription - over-the-counter "OTC " drug.

Other Information for using

The presence of other medical problems may effect the use of pergolide. Make sure you tell your family doctor if you have any other medical problems, especially:

Heart disease
Mental problems - history of Pergolide may make the condition worse