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Brom (Hic), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Female Infertility, Diabetes Type 2, Prolactinoma. Secondary and off-label uses of Brom (Hic) have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Brom (Hic). Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Brom (Hic) as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Brom (Hic) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Brom (Hic) is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Brom (Hic) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Brom (Hic) related warnings section.
Brom (Hic) is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Brom (Hic) contraindications section.
Besides this, Brom (Hic) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Brom (Hic), it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Brom (Hic) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Brom (Hic) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Brom (Hic) safe for pregnant women?
Brom (Hic) has mild to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Brom (Hic) safe during breastfeeding?
Brom (Hic) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Brom (Hic) on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Brom (Hic) on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Brom (Hic) on the Liver?
Brom (Hic) is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Brom (Hic) on the Heart?
Brom (Hic) can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
Brom (Hic) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Brom (Hic) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Brom (Hic) habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Brom (Hic) is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Brom (Hic) as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Brom (Hic) is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Brom (Hic) is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Brom (Hic)
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Brom (Hic), due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Brom (Hic)
Information about the interaction of Brom (Hic) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Brom (Hic) might cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
Yes, Brom (Hic) stops breast milk. It is used in the treatment of galactorrhea (nipple discharge) which is caused by hyperprolactinemia. Brom (Hic) stops the breast milk by lowering the levels of prolactin through preventing the synthesis and release of prolactin from prolactin-secreting cells in the pituitary gland.
Yes, you can take Brom (Hic) and clomid (clomiphene) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with clomid then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, Brom (Hic) is not an antibiotic. It belongs to the class of drug known as dopamine agonist which is used in the treatment of acromegaly and hyperprolactinemia-associated dysfunction.
Take Brom (Hic) as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 176
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Parlodel® (bromocriptine mesylate)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Kripton (bromocriptine mesylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 176
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Parlodel® (bromocriptine mesylate)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Kripton (bromocriptine mesylate)
