Mirapex Drug Interactions

Certain Mirapex drug interactions may cause your body to metabolize the medicines differently than intended, possibly increasing the amount of Mirapex in your blood and increasing your risk of side effects. Medications that can interact with Mirapex include antipsychotics, verapamil, and diltiazem. To avoid these problems, talk to your healthcare provider about possible drug interactions with Mirapex that may apply to you.

Mirapex Drug Information

Mirapex Drug Interactions: An Overview

Mirapex^® (pramipexole dihydrochloride) can potentially interact with several different medications. Some of the medicines that may lead to Mirapex drug interactions include:

Alcohol
Antipsychotics
Cimetidine (Tagamet^®)
Diltiazem (Cardizem^®, Cardizem CD^®, Cardizem LA^®, Cartia XT^®, Dilacor XR^®, Dilt-CD^®, Diltia XT^®, Dilt-XR^®, Taztia XT^®, Tiazac^®)
Medications that contain levodopa (Parcopa^®, Sinemet^®, Sinemet^® CR, Stalevo^®)
Metoclopramide (Reglan^®)
Quinidine
Quinine
Ranitidine (Zantac^®)
Triamterene (Dyrenium^®) or triamterene/HCTZ (Dyazide^®, Maxzide^®)
Verapamil (Calan^®, Calan SR^®, Covera-HS^®, Isoptin SR^®, Verelan^®, Verelan PM^®).

Mirapex Interactions Explained

The following sections explain in detail the potentially negative interactions that can occur when Mirapex is combined with any of the drugs listed above.

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