Generic Name: ropinirole (oral) (roe PIN i role)

Brand Names: Requip, Requip XL, Requip, Ropark, Adartrel What is Requip?

Requip has some of the same effects as a chemical called dopamine, Which occurs naturally in your body. Low levels of dopamine in the brain are associated with Parkinson's disease.

Requip is used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as stiffness, tremors, muscle spasms, and poor muscle control. Requip is also used to treat restless legs syndrome (RLS).

Requip may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide. Find more information at Medicines Mexico.