Read more Mirapex stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/25457/mirapex.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 4:48:06 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/32385/parkinsons-drugs-trigger-compulsive-behavior.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDrugs for Parkinson's disease can be enormously beneficial, relieving patients' tremors and rigid muscles. But some patients are now complaining of an unusual side effect—extreme compulsive behavior. One woman began taking Mirapex to combat symptoms and suddenly found herself with a $200-a-day scratch-off lottery ticket habit, reports the Chicago...http://www.newser.com/story/32385/parkinsons-drugs-trigger-compulsive-behavior.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 14 Jul 2008 13:14:45 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/20642/8-worrying-drug-side-effects.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDespite rigorous testing, some drugs have side effects that only rear their ugly heads when introduced to the general population. Forbes catalogs some of the weirdest: Anti-smoking drug Chantix can cause insomnia and nightmares. Diet drug Alli can have unforeseen gastrointestinal side-effects; these can be counteracted by eating a low-fat...http://www.newser.com/story/20642/8-worrying-drug-side-effects.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 07 Mar 2008 19:14:46 CST