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Cabergoline, sold under the brand name Dostinex among others, is a dopaminergic medication used in the treatment of high prolactin levels, prolactinomas, Parkinson's disease, and for other indications.[1] It is taken by mouth.
Cabergoline is an ergot derivative and a potent dopamine D2 receptor agonist.[2]
Cabergoline was patented in 1980 and approved for medical use in 1993.[3] It is on the World Health Organization's List of Essential Medicines.[4]
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^World Health Organization (2023). The selection and use of essential medicines 2023: web annex A: World Health Organization model list of essential medicines: 23rd list (2023). Geneva: World Health Organization. hdl:10665/371090. WHO/MHP/HPS/EML/2023.02.
Cabergoline, sold under the brand name Dostinex among others, is a dopaminergic medication used in the treatment of high prolactin levels, prolactinomas...
independent studies. Like pergolide, cabergoline has been linked to cardiac damage. Among similar antiparkinsonian drugs, cabergoline exhibits the same type of serotonin...
prolactinoma with drugs that act like dopamine such as bromocriptine and cabergoline. This type of drug is called a dopamine agonist. These drugs shrink the...
prolactinomas. In most cases, medications that are dopamine agonists, such as cabergoline and bromocriptine (often preferred when pregnancy is possible), are the...
antiparkinsonian drugs, cabergoline, but not lisuride, exhibit this same type of serotonin receptor binding. In January 2007, cabergoline (Dostinex) was also...
subclasses target dopamine D2-type receptors. Types of ergoline agonists are cabergoline and bromocriptine and examples of non-ergoline agonists are pramipexole...
use this medication judiciously, and by withholding hCG medication. Cabergoline confers a significant reduction in the risk of OHSS in high risk women...
levels). Agonists of the dopamine D2 receptor such as bromocriptine and cabergoline are able to strongly suppress pituitary prolactin secretion and thereby...
possible to treat using one of the dopamine agonists, bromocriptine or cabergoline. As tablets rather than injections, they cost considerably less. These...
to other ergolines acting instead as 5-HT2B receptor agonists such as cabergoline and pergolide but is similar to lisuride which likewise acts as a 5-HT2B...
the hormone progesterone increases its growth. Medical therapy with cabergoline or bromocriptine generally suppresses prolactinomas; progesterone antagonist...
it to be effective in the treatment of orgasmic dysfunction in men. Cabergoline, an agonist of dopamine D2 receptors which inhibits prolactin production...
derived from epoxomicin and eravacycline derived from tetracycline. Cabergoline is derived from a number of ergot alkaloids one of which is lysergic...
stimulate serotonergic 5-HT2B receptors. These include pergolide and cabergoline, but not the more dopamine-specific lisuride. As with fenfluramine, some...
medications to suppress lactation. However, one randomized control trial found cabergoline to be effective in preventing breast symptoms of engorgement, leakage...
ergocristine, ergocryptine, ergocornine, methysergide, bromocriptine, cabergoline, and pergolide. Fungi are a source of ergosterol which can be converted...
diphenhydramine) agents. Combination therapy with dopamine agonists such as cabergoline is also possible. This is often termed a 'multidimensional approach'...
dopamine agonists used for Parkinson's disease such as bromocriptine and cabergoline are poorly selective for one dopamine receptor over another, and, although...