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Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acromegaly, Prolactinoma.
The optimal dosage of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like High BP (High Blood Pressure), Heart Disease, Depression as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Cabgolin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cabgolin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cabgolin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Cabgolin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Cabgolin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet
There is no information on the effects of taking Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Cabgolin 0.5 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dostinex® (cabergoline)