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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Rosalect 05 Tablet is used alone or in combination with another medication to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It contains Rasagiline, which works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger needed to control movement in the brain. Thus, it helps treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. It may cause common side effects such as feeling sick, headaches, abdominal pain and high blood pressure. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Composition :

RASAGILINE-100MCG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Rosalect 05 Tablet

Rosalect 05 Tablet is used alone or in combination with another medication to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a condition in which regions of the brain gradually weaken over time. Parkinson's disease symptoms include involuntary shaking of certain body parts (tremors), sluggish movement, and stiff and inflexible muscles. In Parkinson's patients, there is a decrease in dopamine (a chemical messenger that is important for movement control) levels as the nerve cells that produce dopamine begin to die.

Rosalect 05 Tablet contains Rasagiline. It works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger needed to control movement in the brain. Thus, it helps treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Use Rosalect 05 Tablet as advised by your doctor. The most common side effects of Rosalect 05 Tablet are feeling sick, headaches, abdominal pain and high blood pressure. Most of these side effects of Rosalect 05 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Rosalect 05 Tablet or any other medicines, please inform your doctor. If you are a pregnant woman or nursing mother, do not consume Rosalect 05 Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Inform your doctor before using the Rosalect 05 Tablet if you have a history of hypotension, hypertension, liver or kindly impairments. To rule out any negative effects/interactions, keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all medications you use. Avoiding alcohol is recommended to rule out any possibility of side effects like dizziness. Rosalect 05 Tablet is not recommended in children below 12 years of age.

Uses of Rosalect 05 Tablet

Rosalect 05 Tablet is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. The detailed use of Rosalect 05 Tablet is as follows:<br/>• Parkinson's Disease Management: Rosalect 05 Tablet helps to manage Parkinson's symptoms like tremors, stiffness, and slow movement by increasing dopamine levels in the brain, thereby improving motor function and enhancing mobility.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Take Rosalect 05 Tablet with or without food as advised by your doctor.• It is advised to take Rosalect 05 Tablet once daily; however, follow the doctor’s recommendation regarding the dosage and duration.• Swallow Rosalect 05 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Rosalect 05 Tablet contains Rasagiline, an antiparkinson agent that is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. In Parkinson’s patients, the nerve cells that produce dopamine (a chemical messenger that is important for movement control) begin to die. So, there is a decrease in dopamine levels. Rosalect 05 Tablet gets converted to dopamine in the brain and restores its levels. Thereby improving the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

How Rosalect 05 Tablet Works

Rosalect 05 Tablet contains Rasagiline. It works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger needed to control movement in the brain. Thus, it helps treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

What if I have taken an overdose of Rosalect 05 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Rosalect 05 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include fainting, dizziness, irritability, drowsiness, severe headache, confusion, hyperactivity, restlessness or agitation, loss of coordination, cool/clammy skin, sweating, difficulty or slowed breathing and seizures (fits). If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Before taking the Rosalect 05 Tablet, let your doctor know about all your allergic or hypersensitivity reactions to medicines or food. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all your medications before taking Rosalect 05 Tablet to rule out any side effects. Inform your doctor if you are suffering from hypotension, psychosis (psychotic disorder) and hepatic impairment. Limit or avoid the consumption of caffeine or alcohol intake.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • A balanced diet rich in vitamins, fibres, and minerals, such as grains and leafy greens, is essential for showing improvement in Parkinson's disease. In addition to this food, one should include dairy products, protein-rich foods like meat and beans, and solid fats like nuts, olive oil, fish, and eggs in their diet. However, limit your sugar intake.
  • Constipation is a common complaint among Parkinson's disease patients. Drinking more liquids and increasing fibre intake can help you overcome this problem.
  • Parkinson's disease is frequently caused by decreased bone thickness. Taking calcium and vitamin D supplements may help in this regard. However, before taking any supplements, consult with your doctor.
  • One should drink a lot of water as a person with this disease often feels dehydrated.

Habit Forming

Not enough scientific literature available around this hence it is best to consult your physician

Therapeutic Class

ANTIPARKINSON AGENTS
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Limit or avoid alcohol consumption; alcohol consumption makes you feel sleepy or tired.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Rosalect 05 Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or suspect pregnancy before taking this medicine. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Rosalect 05 Tablet.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Rosalect 05 Tablet should not be used in nursing mothers unless clearly necessary. So, inform your doctor before taking this medicine if you are a nursing mother. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Rosalect 05 Tablet.

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Driving

Caution

Rosalect 05 Tablet may cause a reduction in mental attentiveness; hence, avoid driving or using machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Let your doctor know before receiving Rosalect 05 Tablet if you have liver disease or have a history of liver impairment/disorder. Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Kidney

Caution

Tell your doctor before receiving the Rosalect 05 Tablet if you have kidney problems or a history of liver diseases/conditions. Your doctor may adjust your dose depending upon your current kidney conditions.

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Children

Caution

Rosalect 05 Tablet is not recommended for use in children under 18 years of age.

Have a query?

FAQs

Rosalect 05 Tablet is used alone or in combination with another medication to treat the symptoms of Parkinson&amp;#039;s disease.

Rosalect 05 Tablet contains Rasagiline, which works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger needed to control movement in the brain. Thus, it helps to treat the symptoms of Parkinson&amp;#039;s disease.

Take Rosalect 05 Tablet medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Take one dose on a regular basis. Try to take the Rosalect 05 Tablet at the same time of day every day, as this will assist you in making sure to take them.

It is possible that a person may face unsteadiness or dizziness, particularly when they get up from a lying or sitting position while on treatment with Rosalect 05 Tablet. Getting up slowly may help.

A person dealing with Parkinson&amp;#039;s disease can notice an improvement in their condition after some weeks of starting the treatment.

Do not double the dosage to compensate for a missed one. You can skip the missed portion and take the next dosage at the standard time of the following day.

To ensure safe and effective treatment, take Rosalect 05 Tablet orally once a day, with or without food, and at the same time every day to maintain a consistent therapeutic level. Always follow the instructions on your prescription label carefully, and don't hesitate to ask your doctor or pharmacist to explain any part you don't understand. Adhere to these guidelines to take Rosalect 05 Tablet effectively and safely.

Rosalect 05 Tablet is generally well-tolerated, and most people taking the medication do not experience significant side effects. While some individuals may encounter mild side effects such as headaches, nausea, abdominal pain, or high blood pressure, these effects are usually temporary and resolve on their own over time. If you do experience any side effects, rest assured that your doctor is available to provide guidance and support to ensure your comfort and well-being.

Rosalect 05 Tablet falls under the category of Monoamine Oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitors, a specific class of medications that work by blocking the action of an enzyme called monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) in the brain. This medication is specifically used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, helping to manage its symptoms and improve the quality of life for those affected.

Yes, smoking can reduce the levels of Rasagiline in the blood, potentially making it less effective. Please tell your doctor if you smoke or intend to stop smoking while taking Rosalect 05 Tablet.

To maximize the benefits of Rosalect 05 Tablet, it's essential to be mindful of your diet. Focus on avoiding foods rich in tyramine, such as aged cheeses, fermented foods, red wine, soy products, and certain fruits like avocado and bitter orange, as they can cause a sudden increase in blood pressure. Additionally, avoiding tobacco is a great idea, as it can reduce the effectiveness of it. By following your doctor's personalized dietary recommendations, you'll be well on your way to getting the most out of your treatment.

Rosalect 05 Tablet is a valuable treatment option, and while it's essential to acknowledge potential risks, it's also important to emphasize proactive measures for minimizing them. There is a possible link between Rosalect 05 Tablet and an increased risk of melanoma, a type of skin cancer. However, you can significantly reduce this risk by being vigilant about your skin health. Regularly monitor your skin for any unusual changes, and don't hesitate to consult your doctor if you notice anything suspicious. Additionally, scheduling regular dermatological check-ups while using Rasagiline can provide added peace of mind and catch any potential issues early.

Rosalect 05 Tablet may cause low blood pressure when standing (orthostatic hypotension), leading to dizziness or light-headedness, affecting your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. If you experience these symptoms, avoid driving unless you are fully alert.

Fainting after getting up from bed may be due to low blood pressure (orthostatic hypotension), a possible side effect of Rosalect 05 Tablet. If you experience this, sit up slowly before standing and stay hydrated to reduce the risk. Please consult the doctor if this symptom persists or worsens.

Rosalect 05 Tablet may interact with certain cold and flu medications, including those containing decongestants like pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine, which can raise blood pressure. Therefore, please consult your doctor before taking cold and flu medications with Rosalect 05 Tablet to ensure safety.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., Sun House, Cts No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
Other Info - ROS0092

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