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Bromocriptine Mesylate
Bromocriptine Mesylate is used for: Treating type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used along with diet and exercise. It may also be used for other conditions as determined by your doctor.
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Bromocriptine mesylate
Parlodel inhibits the secretion of the hormone prolactin from the pituitary gland. It also mimics the action of dopamine, a chemical lacking in the brain of someone with Parkinson's disease. It is used to treat a variety of medical conditions, including:
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Bromocriptine Mesylate
Stimulates dopamine receptors in the corpus striatum, relieving parkinsonian symptoms. Inhibits prolactin, which is responsible for lactation, and lowers elevated blood levels of growth hormone in acromegaly.
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...help to control blood sugar. Cycloset has not been studied in children. Who should not take Cycloset? Do not take Cycloset if you: are allergic to bromocriptine or any of the other ingredients in Cycloset take ergot medicines. Ask your healthcare provider for a list of these medicines, if you are...
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Gigantism
...medications are somatostatin analogs (such as octreotide or long-acting lanreotide), which reduce growth hormone release. Dopamine agonists (bromocriptine mesylate, cabergoline) have also been used to reduce growth hormone secretion, but these are generally less effective. A medication that...
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