Dostinex 0.5 mg Tablet 2pcs

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  • Brand: Dostinex
  • Product Form: Tablets
  • Product Type: Tablets
  • Quantity: 2 Tablets
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Cabergoline 0.5 mg Tablets

What Cabergoline is used for:
  • Cabergoline is used to stop breast milk production
  • Cabergoline can also be used to treat other conditions caused by hormonal disturbance
Do not use Cabergoline:
  • If you are allergic to cabergoline, to other medicines called ergot alkaloids, (e.g. pergolide, bromocriptine, lisuride, ergotamine or ergometrine) or to any of the other ingredients of this medicine 
  • If you have severe liver disease
  • If you have high blood pressure in pregnancy associated with swelling and protein in the urine (toxaemia of pregnancy)
  • If you are being treated with anti-psychotics or have a history of mental illness associated with child-birth (puerperal psychosis)
  • If you are pregnant or breast-feeding
  • If you will be treated with Cabergoline for a long period and have stiff and inflamed heart valves (cardiac valvulopathy)
  • If you have had fibrotic reactions (scar tissue) affecting your abdomen, heart or lungs
Warnings and precautions:
  • Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Cabergoline if you have or had any of the following conditions:
  • Disease that involves the heart and blood vessels (cardiovascular disease)
  • Cold hands and feet (Raynaud’s syndrome)
  • Gnawing pain in the abdomen when hungry (peptic ulcer) or bleeding from the stomach and intestines (gastrointestinal bleeding)
  • History of serious mental disease, particularly psychotic disorders
  • Reduced liver function
  • Kidney function abnormality or kidney disease
  • Increased blood pressure after giving birth
  • Fibrotic reactions (scar tissue) affecting your heart, lungs or abdomen.
  • In case you are treated with Cabergoline for a long period, your physician will check before starting treatment whether your heart, lungs and kidneys are in good condition.
  • They will also have an echocardiogram (an ultrasound test of the heart) taken before treatment is started and at regular intervals during treatment.
  • If fibrotic reactions occur treatment will have to be discontinued
  • Low blood pressure (postural hypotension) or you are taking any medicines to lower your blood pressure
Possible side effects:
  • Stop using the product and seek immediate medical attention if you develop throat tightness or swelling of the eyes, face, lips or tongue, feel faint, or have difficulty breathing.
  • Stop using the product if you develop hives or itching of the face or body. 
Other medicines and Cabergoline:
  • Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including medicines obtained without a prescription.
  • Some medicines can reduce the effectiveness of Cabergoline, these include:
  • Medicines used to treat mental illness (e.g. antipsychotic medicines like chlorpromazine, haloperidol)
  • Medicines for nausea and vomiting (e.g. domperidone, metoclopramide)
  •  Some medicines can increase the amount of Cabergoline in your blood and so could increase the side effects, these include:
  • Medicines for Parkinson’s disease
  • Medicines for severe migraine headaches (e.g. pergolide, bromocriptine, lisuride, ergotamine, dihydroergotamine, ergometrine or methysergide)
  • Antibiotics (e.g. erythromycin)
How to use Cabergoline:
  • It is recommended you take Cabergoline with or after food to help reduce feelings of nausea or vomiting.
  • To prevent milk production (lactation):
  • You should take 1 mg (two 0.5 mg tablets) on the first day after delivery.
  • To stop lactation once you have started to breast-feed:
  • You should take 0.25 mg (one half of Cabergoline 0.5 mg tablet) every 12 hours for two days.
  • To reduce prolactin levels in other conditions:
  • You should initially take one 0.5 mg tablet (to be taken in two doses) spread out over a week (e.g. half a tablet on Monday and the other half of the tablet on Thursday).
  • Your dose will be increased up to a maximum dose of 4.5 mg per week or until you have responded fully to treatment. The maximum dose should not exceed 3 mg per day.
How to store Cabergoline: 
  • Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the carton. The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.
  • Do not store above 25°C. Store in the original container. Keep the container tightly closed.
  • Do not use Cabergoline if you notice any deterioration or damage to the outer packaging.
  • Do not throw away any medicines via wastewater or household waste.

Product Details:

  • Brand: Dostinex
  • Product Form: Tablets
  • Product Type: Tablets
  • Quantity: 2 Tablets

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