What is ropinirole for Parkinson’s disease? Ropinirole hydrochloride is an approved oral therapy used alone or with other medications to manage the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. In Parkinson’s, the nerve cells that produce dopamine, a chemical messenger, gradually die off, leading to a range of motor and nonmotor symptoms. Ropinirole is a dopamine agonist, meaning it mimics some of dopamine’s effects by binding to the same receptors as dopami…
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