Drug index Controlled substances
Suffix families Ropinirole
Requip · Dopamine agonist
Generic ropinirole Brand Requip Class Dopamine agonist Say it roe-PIN-i-role What technicians need to know Parkinson's, RLS
Commonly mispronounced "ROH-pi-NEER-ole"
Other dopamine agonists pramipexole
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