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Can I Take Horse Chestnut In Addition To Or Instead Of Requip?

I am taking requip for restless leg syndrome and I find that I need to take more and more as time goes on. I also have side effects such as sleepiness and tiredness all day. Can I take horse chestnut in addition to or instead of? Thank you, Elaine
Mon, 9 May 2016
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Hi. There are no listed adverse interactions between horse chestnut and Requip but you should ask your doctor about combining the two
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Can I Take Horse Chestnut In Addition To Or Instead Of Requip?

Hi. There are no listed adverse interactions between horse chestnut and Requip but you should ask your doctor about combining the two