Restless legs syndrome can be treated with medications that can be applied under a doctor’s supervision to help you sleep.
Commonly used medications for restless legs syndrome are dopamine agonists, such as pramipexole, for moderate to severe restless legs syndrome. There may be adverse drug reactions such as peripheral edema, headache, constipation, and hyperphagia after taking the drug.
In addition compounded levodopa preparations, such as dobasic hydrazide and carzobalba controlled-release tablets, are used for mild restless legs syndrome, and are usually not indicated for patients who experience symptoms every day.Adverse effects after taking the medication usually include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and vomiting, palpitations, and postural hypotension.
Anticonvulsant medications such as gabapentin can also usually be taken and are contraindicated in cases of allergy to the drug or acute pancreatitis.
Restless legs syndrome can be relieved by applying medications under the supervision of a doctor, and if necessary, seek medical attention for other treatments in a timely manner.