Argolin 0.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 80.00 (1 x 4: ৳ 320.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 320.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Cabergoline |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
Indications
- Stop breast milk production
- Treat hormonal disturbance
- High levels of prolactin
Description
- Dopamine receptor agonist
- Reduces prolactin release
- Treats hormone imbalance
Pharmacology
- Dopamine receptor agonist
- High affinity for D2 receptors
- Inhibitory effect on prolactin secretion
Dosage & Administration
- Recommended initial dosage: 0.25 mg twice a week
- Dosage may be increased by 0.25 mg
- Dosage increases should not occur more rapidly than every 4 weeks
Interaction
- Interacts with medicines to lower blood pressure
- Interacts with antipsychotic medicines
- Interacts with medicines for nausea and vomiting
Contraindications
- History of serious mental disease
- Liver or kidney disease
- High blood pressure in pregnancy
- History of mental illness associated with child-birth
Side Effects
- Pregnancy category B
- Stop taking if pregnant for at least one month
- Should not be taken if planning to breastfeed
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Pregnancy category B
- Check for pregnancy before use
- Stop taking if pregnant for at least one month
- Should not be taken if planning to breastfeed
Precautions & Warnings
- Hypersensitive to the medicine or its ingredients
- Severe liver disease
- High blood pressure in pregnancy
- History of mental illness associated with child-birth
- Caution while administering with other medications known to lower blood pressure
Overdose Effects
- Nasal congestion
- Syncope
- Hallucinations
Therapeutic Class
- Antiparkinson drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store in a cool and dry place
- Protected from light
- Keep away from the reach of children