Cabgolin contains cabergoline, a long-acting dopamine receptor agonist that inhibits prolactin secretion from the pituitary gland.
It is indicated for the treatment of hyperprolactinaemia, prolactin-secreting pituitary adenomas (prolactinomas), and other disorders associated with elevated prolactin levels.
It may also be prescribed to suppress lactation when clinically appropriate.
Key Benefits
- Reduces elevated prolactin levels
- Helps restore normal menstrual cycles
- May improve fertility associated with hyperprolactinaemia
- Helps reduce galactorrhoea (abnormal milk production)
- Long-acting dosing schedule
Uses
- Hyperprolactinaemia
- Prolactinoma
- Galactorrhoea
- Suppression of lactation (when medically indicated)
Active Ingredient
- Cabergoline 0.5mg
How to Take
- Take exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- Usually taken once or twice weekly depending on the condition.
Precautions
- Prescription-only medicine.
- Blood pressure should be monitored, especially at treatment initiation.
- Long-term therapy may require monitoring for heart valve disorders.
- Not suitable for self-medication.
