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Bromocriptine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions
5 mg/1, Capsule
INN: BROMOCRIPTINE MESYLATE
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CAPSULE
Dosage
5 mg/1
Route
ORAL
Storage
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Bromocriptine - Indications, Dosage, Side Effects and Precautions — Description, Dosage, Side Effects | PillsCard
Zydus Lifesciences Limited
ATC Code
G02CB01
Source
OPENFDA_NDC
This medication is a dopamine agonist, prescribed for Parkinson’s disease either alone or with other medications. It is also used for galactorrhoea (abnormal milk production), hypogonadism (reduced hormone production by sex hormones), infertility, suppressed lactation and menstrual disorders.
⚠️ Warnings
• It may cause drowsiness. Do not drive a car or operate dangerous machinery while taking this medication.
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart attack, slow/fast/irregular heartbeat, mental illness, low blood pressure, ulcer, stomach bleeding, Raynaud's syndrome, heart, kidney or liver disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications.
• It may cause dizziness, nausea, sweating and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position; to avoid this problem get up slowly from bed.
• Use proper contraception methods to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication.
• It can decrease blood circulation in the fingers and toes, especially during exposure to cold. Keep hands and feet warm during cold weather.