Cabergoline FAQ
What is Cabergoline used for?
Cabergoline is used to treat different types of medical problems that occur when too much of the hormone prolactin is produced.
How does Cabergoline work?
Cabergoline works by reducing the amount of prolactin that is released from the pituitary gland.
What are the possible side effects of Cabergoline?
Common side effects may include nausea, constipation, dizziness, and fatigue. It is important to consult a healthcare professional for a full list of side effects.
Can Cabergoline be used during pregnancy?
It is important to consult a healthcare professional before using Cabergoline during pregnancy as it may not be safe for the developing baby.
What is the usual dosage of Cabergoline?
The dosage of Cabergoline may vary depending on the condition being treated. It is important to follow the doctor's instructions regarding the correct dosage.
How long does it take for Cabergoline to work?
Individual responses to medication may vary, but it may take a few weeks to notice the full benefits of Cabergoline.
Is Cabergoline safe to use while breastfeeding?
Cabergoline is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and could have undesirable effects on a nursing infant.
Can Cabergoline be used for male patients?
Yes, Cabergoline can be used to treat high levels of prolactin in men and may also be prescribed for other off-label uses by a healthcare professional.
Are there any food or drinks that interact with Cabergoline?
It is important to consult a healthcare professional for a full list of foods and drinks to avoid while using Cabergoline as it may interact with certain substances.
Where can I buy Cabergoline?
You can buy Cabergoline at pharmacies with a prescription, or from licensed online pharmacies that offer this medication.
Is Cabergoline a controlled substance?
Cabergoline is not considered a controlled substance in the same way as some other medications, but it should be used strictly as prescribed.
Can Cabergoline be used for weight loss?
Cabergoline is not approved for weight loss and should not be used for this purpose without a doctor's recommendation.
Are there any long-term effects of using Cabergoline?
Long-term effects can vary from person to person. It is important to discuss any concerns with a healthcare professional before starting this medication.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Cabergoline?
If you miss a dose of Cabergoline, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
Can Cabergoline be used for Parkinson's disease?
Cabergoline is sometimes used to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but it should only be used as prescribed by a healthcare professional.
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Information provided by Dr. Nithya Priya Raju. Reviewed by Dr. Mohamed El Khouly