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Parlodel - Bromocriptine - Oral Brand Drug
General Information
- Below is miscellaneous information regarding Parlodel.
- Parlodel
- brom-oh-KRIP-teen
Parlodel Miscellaneous Notes
- Do not stop taking this drug suddenly without your doctor's approval.
- Do not allow anyone else to take this medication.
What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose
- If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered within 4 hours, otherwise skip that dose and resume usual dosing schedule.
- Do not "double-up" the dose to catch up.
Overdose
- If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
- Symptoms of overdose may include severe weakness or dizziness, increased sweating, pale-looking skin, mental or mood changes.
Parlodel Storage Instructions
- Store below 77 degrees F (below 25 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight.
- Do not store in the bathroom.
Drug Compatibility Recommendations
- Before you take this drug, tell your doctor of any over-the-counter or prescription drugs you are taking, especially of.
Read Before Using Parlodel (precautions)
- Tell your doctor if you have a history of.
Usage Instructions
- Take with food or meals to prevent stomach upset.
- The first dose should be taken lying down as dizziness may occur especially with the first dose.
Medicinal Applications
- This medication is used to treat Parkinson's Disease, menstrual irregularities, and to reduce or prevent breast milk production, except after childbirth (postpartum).
Possible Side Effects
- May cause drowsiness.
- Avoid tasks requiring alertness.
- Other side effects may include stomach cramps, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, constipation, diarrhea, headache, fatigue, lightheadedness, insomnia, nasal congestion.
- These should subside as your body adjusts to the medication.
- If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
- Notify your doctor if you develop.