Pat--ReQuip is indeed another agonist, but different from Mirapex (pramipexole) ...the drug name is ropinerole. It is said to have fewer side effects than Mirapex. Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter, 79/8, Oxford,Ohio [log in to unmask] * * * * * * * * * * * * * * "Ask me about the CARE list for PD caregivers!" * * * * * * * * * * * * * *