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Pramipexole

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Mirapex is used to treat Parkinson's disease. It is also prescribed to treat Restless Leg Syndrome (RLS). 

Full prescribing information is available at:

http://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?id=8863

Check out Wikipedia for more user-friendly information:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mirapex 

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Can mirapex be used to treat cyclothymia/bipolar II/depression?

PEOPLE'S PHARMACY RESPONSE: THIS IS AN "OFF-LABEL" USE, BUT THERE ARE SOME STUDIES SUGGESTING IT MIGHT HELP IN THE HANDS OF AN EXPERIENCED PSYCHIATRIST.
Pramipexole in psychiatry: a systematic review of the literature.
Aiken CB.
J Clin Psychiatry. 2007 Aug;68(8):1230-6. Review.

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