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I was on pramipexole for 4years and they were great but then they stopped working and i was put on ropinerole. They didnt suit me and i was

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Sent back to the neurologist who put me on patches.they cause an itchy rash and dont work.can anyone tell me if pramipexole will work again if i try them.at my wits end.so tired with getting no sleep etc.

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Hi evenelson, yes, they should work again, i have done it myself. But, keep to a low dose as possible, its recommended recently to only take 2 pramipexole's because of augmentation.

Hi how long is it since you stopped taking pramipexole? Would be interested if they work again for you x

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