Bromocriptine
Brand names,
Bromocriptine
Analogs
Bromocriptine
Brand Names Mixture
Bromocriptine
Chemical_Formula
C32H40BrN5O5
Bromocriptine
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic3/bromocriptine.htm
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fda sheet
Bromocriptine
msds (material safety sheet)
Bromocriptine
Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Bromocriptine
Molecular Weight
654.595 g/mol
Bromocriptine
Melting Point
No information avaliable
Bromocriptine
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Bromocriptine
State
Solid
Bromocriptine
LogP
No information avaliable
Bromocriptine
Dosage Forms
Capsule
Bromocriptine
Indication
For treatment of idiopathic or postencephalitic Parkinson's disease, dysfunctions associated with hyperprolactinemia and in the treatment of acromegaly.
Bromocriptine
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.
Bromocriptine
Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
Bromocriptine
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals