Hyperprolactinaemia
Hyperprolactinaemia means the blood contains higher than normal levels of prolactin. The pituitary gland, a small organ at the base of the brain, produces this hormone.
Key points
- Prolactinomas (benign growths of the pituitary gland) are a known cause of hyperprolactinaemia.
- Cabergoline is the ingredient in Dostinex, the only medicine listed for this condition.
Medicines listed for Hyperprolactinaemia
Dostinex is a tablet listed for hyperprolactinaemia. It works by lowering prolactin levels, which helps address the hormonal imbalance caused by the condition.
