Cabergoline
Composition for Cabergoline Products
Cabergoline Products are primarily used for
High levels of prolactinProducts for Cabergoline
Cabergoline 0.5 Tablet
strip of 4 tablets
MRP₹410.63
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About Cabergoline Products
Uses of Cabergoline Products
Cabergoline is used in treatment of high levels of prolactin. It can stop breast milk production (lactation) in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.
Cabergoline Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cabergoline are Nausea, Constipation, Dizziness, Fatigue, Headache, Vomiting, Vertigo, Abdominal pain, Breast pain, Sleepiness, Valvulopathy and related disorders, Dyspepsia, Gastritis, Weakness, Depression, Postural hypotension (low blood pressure), Hot flushes.
How Cabergoline Products work
Cabergoline works by decreasing the release of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates breast milk production. This stops the production of breast milk in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.
In Depth Information for Cabergoline Products
- Cabergoline is used to treat conditions such as infertility or abnormal production of breast milk (galactorrhoea) caused due to excess production of a natural hormone called prolactin.
- To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- Do not take Cabergoline if you are breastfeeding.
- Take it with or after food to avoid side effects such as nausea or indigestion.
- Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cabergoline can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure may be advised during treatment with Cabergoline.
Patient Concerns about Cabergoline Products
Frequently asked questions about Cabergoline Products
Q. What is Cabergoline 0.5 Tablet and what is it used for?
Cabergoline 0.5 Tablet contains cabergoline, which belongs to a group of medicines that reduce the level of prolactin. It is used to treat medical problems such as galactorrhea due to abnormally high levels of prolactin. It is also used to stop breast milk production (lactation) in case of stillbirth, abortion, or miscarriage.
Q. How and in what dose should I take Cabergoline 0.5 Tablet?
Take this medicine as per the advice of your doctor. The advised dose and duration depend on your medical condition. It is recommended to take this medicine with food or after food to reduce the chances of nausea or vomiting.
Q. What are the possible side effects of using Cabergoline 0.5 Tablet?
During the first few days of treatment, this medicine may decrease your blood pressure, which could make you feel dizzy. So, it is recommended that you change your position slowly when trying to sit, stand, or lie down during the initial days of the treatment. Your doctor may suggest you monitor your blood pressure regularly during these days. The other common side effects are drowsiness, nausea, headache, dizziness, and fatigue. If any of these side effects bother you, consult your doctor.