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Bromocriptine

Drugs used in parkinsonism and other movement disorders

Description

it is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid with potent dopamininergic activity,it inhibits prolactin, and is used in hyperprolactinemia, management of Parkinson syndrome,and in acromegaly.it is also used as an off label druome.g in restless leg syndrome and neuroleptic malignant syndr

Mechanism of action

It produces its effect by direct dopaminergic agonist action in central nervous system.

 

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Mechanism of action

It produces its effect by direct dopaminergic agonist action in central nervous system.

 

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