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Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Rasagiline (0.5mg)
₹120In stock
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Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is used for treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as monotherapy in early Parkinson’s disease or as add-on to levodopa in patients with motor fluctuations (wearing-off).
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Key details
Salt: Rasagiline (0.5mg)
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet
Price: ₹120 (₹12.00 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA
Ordering notes
Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet in Bangladesh
4 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- Ragil 0.5Eskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
- Ralect 0.5Sun Pharmaceutical (Bangladesh) Ltd.
- Rasagil Tablet 0.5 mgHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Rasalet 0.5Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Pabna
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
Composition of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet contains Rasagiline (0.5mg). It belongs to the Selective MAO-B inhibitor class of medicines.
Uses of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as monotherapy in early Parkinson’s disease or as add-on to levodopa in patients with motor fluctuations (wearing-off).
Benefits of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
- In Alzheimer's disease
- Rasalect supports the brain's memory chemistry, which can steady memory, thinking and daily functioning for a time. It slows the effects of the disease rather than reversing them.
- In Dementia
- Rasalect helps maintain attention, memory and the ability to manage daily tasks for longer in dementia.
- In Parkinson's disease
- Rasalect replaces or mimics the dopamine the brain is losing, easing the stiffness, slowness and tremor of Parkinson's so movement is freer.
How Rasalect 0.5 Tablet works
Rasagiline is a selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitor. It increases dopamine levels in the brain by reducing dopamine breakdown, improving motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.
How to take Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Oral tablet; take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day. Can be taken with or without food. Do not stop or change dose without medical advice.
Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.
Missed dose and overdose
If you miss a dose
If you miss a dose of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
If you take too much
An overdose of this medicine can cause severe confusion, abnormal movements, a very slow pulse and collapse. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.
Side effects of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Most side effects of Rasalect are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Headache
- dizziness
- insomnia
- nausea
- dyspepsia
- abdominal pain
- arthralgia
- back pain
- orthostatic hypotension
- dry mouth
Stop the medicine and get help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.
Safety advice for Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
- Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
- DrivingUNSAFE
- Do not drive or operate machinery while taking this medicine.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverUNSAFE
- Not recommended if you have significant liver disease.
Warnings and precautions
Prescription medicine. Risk of hypertensive crisis with tyramine-rich foods or interacting drugs; follow diet/medicine advice. May cause dizziness or orthostatic hypotension—use caution while driving/standing up. Watch for serotonin syndrome when combined with serotonergic medicines. Use caution in hepatic impairment; avoid in severe liver disease. Report hallucinations, impulse-control disorders, or worsening dyskinesia (especially with levodopa).
Do not take Rasalect if
Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will assess suitability if you have heart, eye or psychiatric conditions.
Interactions with other medicines
SSRIs/SNRIs/TCAs (serotonin syndrome risk),MAO inhibitors or linezolid/methylene blue (contraindicated),meperidine/tramadol/methadone (serious reactions),dextromethorphan (avoid),sympathomimetics/decongestants (hypertension risk),ciprofloxacin and other CYP1A2 inhibitors (increase rasagiline levels),levodopa (may increase dyskinesia)
How to store Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.
Quick tips for Rasalect 0.5 Tablet
- You have been prescribed Rasalect 0.5 Tablet to treat your symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
- It can be taken with or without food or as directed by your doctor.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Rasalect 0.5 Tablet can make you very sleepy.
- Rasalect 0.5 Tablet can make you dizzy or lightheaded, especially when you suddenly stand up from sitting or laying down.
- Let your doctor know if you are also taking medicines for depression or mood disorders.
- Do not stop taking Rasalect 0.5 Tablet suddenly.
- Sudden stopping may cause confusion, stiff muscles and a high fever.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- Anti-Parkinsonian
- Drug class:
- Selective MAO-B inhibitor
- Chemical class:
- Indanes
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Rasalect 0.5 Tablet FAQs
What is Rasalect 0.5 Tablet used for?
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of Parkinson’s disease, as monotherapy in early Parkinson’s disease or as add-on to levodopa in patients with motor fluctuations (wearing-off). Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
Alzheimer's disease: Rasalect supports the brain's memory chemistry, which can steady memory, thinking and daily functioning for a time. It slows the effects of the disease rather than reversing them. It is also used for dementia, parkinson's disease.
What is the salt in Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet contains Rasagiline (0.5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
Oral tablet; take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Rasalect 0.5 Tablet work?
Rasagiline is a selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase-B (MAO-B) inhibitor.
Is Rasalect 0.5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Rasalect are Headache, dizziness, insomnia, nausea, dyspepsia. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Rasalect 0.5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before taking Rasalect 0.5 Tablet in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Rasalect.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Rasalect 0.5 Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Rasalect 0.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Rasalect 0.5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Rasalect 0.5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet starts at ₹120 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Rasalect 0.5 Tablet?
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Rasalect 0.5 Tablet delivered?
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Rasalect 0.5 Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Rasagiline (0.5mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹120 (₹12.00 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Brand
- SUN PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- SUN PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- Anti-Parkinsonian
- Drug class
- Selective MAO-B inhibitor
- Chemical class
- Indanes
- Action class
- Monoamine Oxidase-B (MAO-B) Inhibitors
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 10 Tablet
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- Manufacturer labeling,CDSCO/drug safety information,established medical literature (MAO-B inhibitors/Parkinson’s treatment guidelines)
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Rasalect 0.5 Tablet.
- World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.
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Safety disclaimer
Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.