Bromocriptin
Brand names,
Bromocriptin
Analogs
Bromocriptin
Brand Names Mixture
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Chemical_Formula
C32H40BrN5O5
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/bromocriptine.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
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Molecular Weight
654.595 g/mol
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Melting Point
No information avaliable
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H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Bromocriptin
State
Solid
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LogP
No information avaliable
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Dosage Forms
Capsule
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Indication
For treatment of idiopathic or postencephalitic Parkinson's disease, dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia and in the treatment of acromegaly.
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Pharmacology
Bromocriptine is an ergoline derivitave dopamine agonist that is used in the treatment of amenorrhea, female infertility, abnormal discharge of breast milk, hypogonadism, Parkinson's disease, and acromegaly. Bromocriptine produces its therapeutic effect in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, a clinical condition characterized by a progressive deficiency in dopamine synthesis in the substantia nigra, by directly stimulating the dopamine receptors in the corpus striatum.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals