Sicriptin 1.25 mg

Sicriptin 1.25 mg (Bromocriptine 1.25 Mg)

Bromocriptine Uses:

Sicriptin 1.25 mg (Bromocriptine dosage) is used in type 2 diabetes, increased prolactin levels, female infertility (inability to become pregnant) and acromegaly

How it works

Sicriptin 1.25 mg (Bromocriptine) treats increased prolactin level (hyperprolactinemia) by decreasing the amount of prolactin in the body which helps in fertility and period problems ( usually caused by not having the right amount of prolactin). Bromocriptine dosage treats acromegaly by decreasing the amount of growth hormone in the body.

Common side effects

• Drowsiness,
• Confusion,
• Constipation,
• Dizziness,
• Dry mouth,
• Hair loss,
• Headache,
• Itching,
• Skin swelling,
• Skin redness,
• Fatigue

Expert Advice For Sicriptin

• Do consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, are breastfeeding, recently given birth, or had a miscarriage or abortion.
• Take precautions if you have stomach ulcers or liver disease.
• Talk to your doctor if you experience any behavioral changes (e.g. gambling, s**ual urges, eating disorders).
• Take precautions if you are taking treatment for fungal or bacterial infection or treatment for migraine since they may interact with Bromocriptine dosage.
• Avoid drinking alcohol as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
• Do not drive or operate machinery after taking Bromocriptine dosage as you may feel dizzy or faint.

FAQs

Bromocriptine

Q: Is bromocriptine safe?
A: Bromocriptine is relatively safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q: Is Sicriptin 1.25 mg a monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)/steroid/hormone?
A: Sicriptin 1.25 mg is not a monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOI)/steroid/hormone. It belongs to the class of drugs called dopamine agonists

Q: Is bromocriptine a fertility drug/ increased fertility?
A: It is used to treat hyperprolactinemia (increased prolactin level). Bromocriptine can normalize ovulation and improve fertility by bringing prolactin levels to normal

Q: Is Sicriptin 1.25 mg addictive?
A: No, Sicriptin 1.25 mg is not an addictive

Q: Is bromocriptine teratogenic?
A: Bromocriptine has not shown any teratogenic effects in humans. But always consult your doctor before taking this drug

Q: Is Sicriptin 1.25 mg better than cabergoline?
A: Both Cabergoline and bromocriptine belong to the same class of drug known as dopamine agonists. Both the drugs have almost similar efficacy in treatment of hormonal abnormalities and in Parkinson?s disease but effect can vary depending on individual response. Always consult your doctor before changing your medication

Q: Can you take ibuprofen/clomid (clomiphene)/ Tylenol (acetaminophen)/ Nyquil (acetaminophen/ dextromethorphan/ doxylamine/pseudoephedrine)/vitex (chaste tree)/ folic acid with bromocriptine?
A: No drug interaction was found with any of the mentioned drugs. Always consult your physician before taking any concomitant medicine

Q: Does Sicriptin 1.25 mg cause constipation/weight loss/hair loss/weight gain?
A: Sicriptin 1.25 mg may cause side effects such as constipation and hair loss. But it has no known effect on body weight

Q: Does Sicriptin 1.25 mg shrink pituitary tumors?
A: Yes, Sicriptin 1.25 mg can shrink specific tumors of pituitary gland like prolactinomas

Q: Does Sicriptin 1.25 mg delay period?
A: Sicriptin 1.25 mg normalizes the monthly cycle. It can normalize ovulation (release of eggs or female gametes) by decreasing the release of prolactin.a