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Cabergoline

Cabergoline

What is Cabergoline used for?

This medication is used to treat high levels of prolactin hormone in your body. High levels of prolactin in women can cause symptoms such as unwanted breast milk and missed periods and can cause difficulty becoming pregnant. High levels of prolactin in men can cause symptoms such as enlarged breasts and decreased sexual ability/desire. Cabergoline is an ergot medication and works by blocking the release of prolactin from the pituitary gland.

CHEMICAL NAME

Cabergoline (ka-BER-goe-leen)

DRUG TYPE

Endocrine Disorders

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Cabergoline Frequently Asked Questions

Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.

Some products that may interact with this drug include: metoclopramide, prochlorperazine.

Other medications can affect the removal of cabergoline from your body, which may affect how cabergoline works. Examples include certain azole antifungals (such as itraconazole, ketoconazole, posaconazole), cobicistat, ritonavir, among others.

Cabergoline Dosage and Form Information

Supplied As
Strength
Tablet
0.5 Mg