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Research: Drugs for Restless Legs Syndrome Have Downsides

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Posted: Mon., May 12, 2008, 03:21 pm
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Topics: Restless Legs Syndrome , Causes, Medication, Neurological Disorder, Night, pramipexole (Mirapex), Research, ropinirole (Requip), rotigotine (Neupro), sleep, Treatments - Traditional, EmpowHer News
     

By Ed Edelson
EmpowHer's HealthDay Reporter

MONDAY, May 12 (HealthDay News) -- The drugs that are widely used to treat restless legs syndrome do provide relief, but they are burdened by side effects and a gradual loss of effectiveness that causes many sufferers to stop taking them, a new analysis finds.
     
     
     
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