Patients who were prescribed drugs for restless legs syndrome (RLS) have said doctors did not warn them about significant ...

But first-line medication—including ropinirole (Requip) and pramipexole (Mirapex), which the Food and Drug Administration approved for the treatment of RLS—are sometimes unsuccessful because ...

Indulging in risky sexual behavior or pathological gambling—not so common. But a BBC investigation has highlighted that some ...

See Table 1 for common starting and final doses for the more common medications used to treat RLS. Few guidelines have been developed for RLS treatment. The American Academy of Sleep Medicine has ...

Phil Stevens, from Hampshire, said he developed an addiction to gambling and spending after taking prescription medication for restless leg syndrome (RLS). The 66-year-old has said he is now reluctant ...

A BBC report reveals that women prescribed drugs for Restless Leg Syndrome experienced drastic changes in behaviour.

Prevalence rates of what GSK calls "deviant" sexual behaviours caused by the drugs are unknown and tend to be under-reported ...

Phenol medications — sometimes used in the making ... which may be prescribed off-label for intermittent restless leg ...

Tools, resources, and support for living well with RLS. The specific causes of RLS are not known. It can sometimes be caused by an underlying medical condition (secondary RLS). If you think you ...

Indulging in risky sexual behaviour or pathological gambling – not so common. But a BBC investigation has highlighted that some drug treatments for restless leg syndrome and Parkinson’s disease can ...

With the emergence of new approved treatments and increased public awareness, restless legs syndrome (RLS) is recognized to be the most common sleep related movement disorder. RLS affects up to 7% of ...