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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

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Bromocriptine (0.8mg)

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

Introduction to Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is also used in combination with other medicine for acromegaly (too much growth hormone). It should be taken with food. It should be taken as your doctors advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. You should avoid drinking alcohol as it can enhance medicine side effects.

The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness and faint. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them.  To overcome dizziness, you must avoid driving or rise slowly from sitting or lying position.

Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had miscarriage or abortion or you have given birth to a baby recently or you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works.  Your doctor may perform some regular examination includes blood pressure, eye examination, and ultrasound.

Safety Advice for Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby however, there are limited human studies.

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.<BR>Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is usually not used during breastfeeding because it suppresses lactation.

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

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There is limited information available on the use of Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.<BR>However, a cautious use of this medicine is advised in these patients.

How Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet works

Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is a dopamine receptor agonist. It is used in the treatment of Type 2 diabetes. It helps in reducing insulin resistance and provide better control over blood sugar level.

How To Use Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects Of Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Lightheadedness
  • Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar level) in combination with insulin or sulphonylurea

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FAQ's on Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

Can you take ibuprofen/clomid (clomiphene)/ Tylenol (acetaminophen)/ Nyquil (acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ doxylamine/pseudoephedrine)/vitex (chaste tree)/ folic acid with bromocriptine?

No drug interaction was found with any of the mentioned drugs. Always consult your physician before taking any concomitant medicine

Is bromocriptine addictive?

No, bromocriptine is not an addictive

Is bromocriptine a monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)/steroid/hormone?

Bromocriptine is not a monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)/steroid/hormone. It belongs to the class of drugs called dopamine agonists

Is bromocriptine a fertility drug/ increased fertility?

It is used to treat hyperprolactinemia (increased prolactin level). Bromocriptine can normalize ovulation and improve fertility by bringing prolactin levels to normal

Does bromocriptine shrink pituitary tumors?

Yes, Bromocriptine can shrink specific tumors of pituitary gland like prolactinomas

Is bromocriptine better than cabergoline?

Both Cabergoline and bromocriptine belong to the same class of drug known as dopamine agonists. Both the drugs have almost similar efficacy in treatment of hormonal abnormalities and in Parkinsons disease but effect can vary depending on individual response. Always consult your doctor before changing your medication

Is bromocriptine safe?

Bromocriptine is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Is bromocriptine teratogenic?

Bromocriptine has not shown any teratogenic effects in humans. But always consult your doctor before taking this drug

Does bromocriptine delay period?

Bromocriptine normalizes the monthly cycle. It can normalize ovulation (release of eggs or female gametes) by decreasing the release of prolactin.

Does bromocriptine cause constipation/weight loss/hair loss/weight gain?

Bromocriptine may cause side effects such as constipation and hair loss. But it has no known effect on body weight

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

by Delvin Formulations Pvt Ltd
Bromocriptine (0.8mg)

₹76₹76

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Diacriptin 0.8mg Tablet

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