Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Salt Composition
Cabergoline (0.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet is a dopamine agonist used to treat high levels of prolactin and stop breast milk production in cases of stillbirth, abortion, or miscarriage.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet should be taken with food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, dizziness, and low blood pressure. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. To overcome dizziness, you must avoid driving or rise slowly from sitting or lying position.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet is to be taken with food.
How it works
Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet works by decreasing the release of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates breast milk production. This stops the production of breast milk in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.
Quick Tips
Take Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet if you are experiencing infertility or abnormal production of breast milk (galactorrhoea) caused due to excess production of a natural hormone called prolactin. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out. Take it with or after food to avoid side effects such as nausea or indigestion. Be cautious while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Regular monitoring of blood pressure may be advised during treatment with Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet and what medical conditions does it treat?
Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet contains Cabergoline, which helps reduce high prolactin levels in the body. It is used to treat conditions such as galactorrhoea caused by abnormally high prolactin levels and to stop breast milk production (lactation) after a stillbirth, abortion, or miscarriage.
How should I take Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet, and what is the recommended dosage?
Take Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet as directed by your doctor. The advised dose and treatment duration depend on your individual medical condition. It's best to take this medicine with food or after eating to minimize nausea or vomiting.
What are the possible side effects of taking Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet?
During the first few days of treatment, Cabgolin 0.25 Tablet may cause a temporary drop in blood pressure, leading to dizziness. To avoid this, change your position slowly when sitting, standing, or lying down. Your doctor might recommend monitoring your blood pressure during these initial days. Common side effects include drowsiness, nausea, headache, dizziness, vertigo, stomach pain, indigestion, fatigue, and weakness; consult your doctor if any of these bother you.
