This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Requip (Ropinirole) and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (333)
Death (13)
Life Threatening Events (11)
Disability (7)
Reports by Reaction Type
Drug Ineffective (46),
Pathological Gambling (30),
Sudden Onset of Sleep (27),
Confusional State (25),
Fatigue (25),
Nausea (24),
Somnolence (22),
Insomnia (20),
Dyskinesia (17),
Fall (16),
Hallucination (16),
Tremor (16)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Requip (Ropinirole). For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Germany on 2012-08-27
Patient: female
Reactions: Overdose, Psychotic Disorder
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-23
Patient:
Reactions: Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Bursitis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Azilect
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Carbidopa
Dosage: 1 df, tid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-07-09
Requip
Dosage: 4 mg, tid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-22
Patient: female
Reactions: Bursitis, Tendonitis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Azilect
Dosage: 1 milligram daily; long term treatment
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Requip
Dosage: 14 milligram daily; 6mg in the morning + 8mg in the evening
Administration route: Oral
Requip
Dosage: 14 milligram daily; 6mg in the morning + 8mg in the evening
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Sinemet
Dosage: levodopa/carbidopa:100mg/10mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-07-09
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-22
Patient: female
Reactions: Incorrect Dose Administered, Rotator Cuff Syndrome, Bursitis, Tendonitis
Adverse event resulted in: disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Azilect
Dosage: 1mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Requip
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Sinemet
Dosage: 100mg three times per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-07-09
Possible Requip side effects in 37 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-20
Patient: 37 year old male
Reactions: Syncope, Anaemia, Ill-Defined Disorder, RIB Fracture
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Other drugs received by patient: Prozac
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-16
Patient: male
Reactions: Hallucination, Aggression
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Dosage: 4mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-02-01
Sinemet
Dosage: 50mg four times per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
End date: 2012-02-01
Other drugs received by patient: Verapamil
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-14
Patient: female
Reactions: Confusional State, Agitation, Nightmare, Drug Ineffective, Hyperglycaemia, Rash, Toxicity To Various Agents, Convulsion, Tremor, Weight Increased, Bipolar Disorder, Chest Pain
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Abilify
Adderall
Antidepressants
Beta Blocking Agents
Buspar
Darvocet-N 50
Daytrana
Depakote
Desyrel
Effexor
Elavil
Erythromycin
Lunesta
MAO Inhibitors
Neurontin
Pamelor
Paxil
Prozac
Reglan
Remeron
Requip
Ritalin
Seroquel
Sinequan
Skelaxin
Steroids NOS
Sumatriptan
Tegretol
Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Indication: Migraine
Tofranil
Topamax
Trileptal
Valium
Indication: Agitation
Wellbutrin
Zoloft
Zonegran
Zyprexa
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Vitamin B-Complex, Other Combinations; Ensure; Caltrate +D; ONE A DAY
Possible Requip side effects in
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-14
Patient:
Reactions: Hallucination, Aggression
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Carbidopa
Dosage: 50 mg, qid
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-02-01
Requip
Dosage: 4 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2012-02-01
Other drugs received by patient: Verapamil
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-13
Patient: female
Reactions: Death, Cerebrovascular Accident
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10
Patient: female
Reactions: Laryngitis, Aphonia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in 62 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-08-10
Patient: 62 year old female
Reactions: Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Adverse Drug Reaction, Headache, Impulsive Behaviour, Eye Pain, Lacrimal Disorder, Joint Swelling, Oedema Peripheral, Insomnia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Dosage: .25mg at night
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-06-14
Requip XL
Dosage: 2mg at night
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2012-03-20
Other drugs received by patient: Zoloft; Ibuprofen; Aricept; Calcium Carbonate + Vitamin D; Vitamin D; Toviaz; Norvasc
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-08-07
Patient: male
Reactions: Impulse-Control Disorder, Stereotypy, Pathological Gambling
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Modopar
Dosage: 62.5mg six times per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2006-01-01
Requip
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Stalevo 100
Dosage: 150mg six times per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2006-01-01
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-08-06
Patient: male
Reactions: Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome, Stereotypy, Pathological Gambling
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Modopar
Dosage: 62.5 mg, six times daily
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2006-01-01
Requip
Dosage: 12 mg daily
Requip
Dosage: 14 mg daily
Start date: 2012-02-20
Requip
Dosage: 16 mg daily
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Stalevo 100
Dosage: 150 mg six times daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2006-01-01
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a pharmacist from Germany on 2012-08-06
Patient: male
Reactions: Sleep Attacks
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in 84 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska) on 2012-08-02
Patient: 84 year old female, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)
Reactions: Hallucination, Auditory, Insomnia, Drug Interaction
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Akineton
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Bisoprolol Fumarate
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-05-24
End date: 2012-05-25
Madopar
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Requip
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Tramadol HCL
Dosage: 1 df as needed
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug: Nitrazepam
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Ventolin; Furosemide; Nitrolingual
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-30
Patient: male
Reactions: Gastrointestinal Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in 84 year old female
Reported by a pharmacist from Croatia (Local Name: Hrvatska) on 2012-07-27
Patient: 84 year old female, weighing 28.6 kg (62.9 pounds)
Reactions: Hallucination, Auditory, Insomnia, Drug Interaction
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Akineton
Dosage: 2mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Bisoprolol Fumarate
Dosage: 2.5mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2012-05-24
End date: 2012-05-25
Cerson
Dosage: 5mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Madopar
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Requip
Dosage: 4mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Tramadol HCL
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Pain
Other drugs received by patient: Furosemide; Nitrolingual; Ventolin
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2012-07-26
Patient: female
Reactions: Impulse-Control Disorder, Stereotypy, Pathological Gambling
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride
Dosage: 2.1 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2011-06-01
Requip
Dosage: 24 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2010-05-01
End date: 2011-06-01
Possible Requip side effects in 62 year old female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-07-26
Patient: 62 year old female, weighing 68.5 kg (150.7 pounds)
Reactions: Paranoia, Impaired Work Ability, Schizophrenia, Intentional Drug Misuse, Cognitive Disorder, Panic Disorder, Tremor, Grand MAL Convulsion, Malaise, Activities of Daily Living Impaired, Insomnia, Oedema, Withdrawal Syndrome, Feeling Abnormal
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Klonopin
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Prozac
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Requip
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Dosage: takes two tablets of seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Dosage: takes two tablets of seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Sleep Disorder
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Seroquel
Administration route: Oral
Tylenol W / Codeine NO. 2
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2010-01-01
End date: 2010-04-01
Other drugs received by patient: Divalproex Sodium; Excedrin (Migraine); Ropinirole Hydrochloride; Loratadine; Bupropion HCL; Furosemide; Furosemide
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-24
Patient: female
Reactions: Stereotypy, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Impulse-Control Disorder, Dependence, Pathological Gambling, Somnolence
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Pramipexole Dihydrochloride
Dosage: 2.1mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2011-06-01
Requip
Dosage: 24mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Start date: 2010-05-01
End date: 2011-06-01
Other drugs received by patient: Azilect; Havlane; Sinemet
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-07-24
Patient: male
Reactions: Impulse-Control Disorder, Psychomotor Hyperactivity, Hypersexuality, Pathological Gambling, Somnolence, Eating Disorder
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Other drugs received by patient: Azilect; Modopar
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-18
Patient: female
Reactions: Femur Fracture, Parkinsonian Gait, Freezing Phenomenon, Fall, Sudden Onset of Sleep
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Dosage: 1mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-06-23
Requip
Dosage: 2mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-25
Requip
Dosage: 3mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
End date: 2012-05-24
Other drugs received by patient: Carbidopa and Levodopa; Unknown Drug; Unknown Drug; Pramipexole Dihydrochloride; Selegiline HCL; Dops (Japan); Unknown Drug
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-17
Patient: female
Reactions: Vomiting, Restless Legs Syndrome, Loss of Consciousness
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in 76 year old male
Reported by a physician from Japan on 2012-07-16
Patient: 76 year old male
Reactions: Agitation, Aphasia, Delirium, Aggression, Convulsion, Logorrhoea, Disinhibition, Off Label Use, Speech Disorder, Screaming
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Dosage: .25mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Requip
Dosage: .75mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Requip
Dosage: .25mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Apathy
Requip
Dosage: .125mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Phenytoin Sodium; Diazepam; Amantadine HCL
Possible Requip side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-11
Patient: female
Reactions: Confusional State, Agitation, Nightmare, Drug Ineffective, Hyperglycaemia, Toxicity To Various Agents, Rash, Convulsion, Tremor, Weight Increased, Bipolar Disorder, Chest Pain
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Abilify
Adderall 5
Antidepressants
Beta Blocking Agents
Buspar
Darvocet-N 50
Daytrana
Depakote
Desyrel
Effexor
Elavil
Erythromycin
Imitrex
Lunesta
MAO Inhibitors
Neurontin
Pamelor
Paxil
Prozac
Reglan
Remeron
Requip
Ritalin
Seroquel
Sinequan
Skelaxin
Steroids NOS
Tegretol
Tizanidine Hydrochloride
Tofranil
Topamax
Trileptal
Valium
Indication: Agitation
Wellbutrin
Zoloft
Zonegran
Zyprexa
Other drugs received by patient: Vitamin B-Complex, Other Combinations; Caltrate +D; Ensure; ONE A DAY; Aspirin
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-09
Patient: male
Reactions: Gastrointestinal Disorder
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a pharmacist from Germany on 2012-07-06
Patient: male
Reactions: Sleep Attacks
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-06-28
Patient: male
Reactions: Dopamine Dysregulation Syndrome, Apathy, Hypersexuality, Pathological Gambling, Abnormal Behaviour, Compulsive Shopping, Hypomania, Theft, Sudden Onset of Sleep
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
Possible Requip side effects in 57 year old female
Reported by a physician from France on 2012-06-27
Patient: 57 year old female
Reactions: Oesophagitis, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Gastric Ulcer
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amantadine HCL
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypercholesterolaemia
Modopar
Dosage: 125 mg at 7 a.m and 250 mg at 11 a.m, 3 p.m, and 7 p.m
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Requip
Dosage: 5 mg at 7 a.m and 4 mg at 11 a.m, 3 p.m, and 7 p.m
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Parkinson's Disease
Possible Requip side effects in male
Reported by a lawyer from France on 2012-06-26
Patient: male
Reactions: Confusional State, Stereotypy, Hallucination, Visual, Exhibitionism
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Requip
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