The following are related to bromocriptine therapy except
Correct Answer: If pregnancy occurs there is increased incidence of multiple pregnancy
Description: Bromocriptine
A synthetic ergot derivative and powerful dopamine agonist
It suppresses prolactin while promoting the secretion of gonadotropins, hence induces menstruation, ovulation and promotes pregnancy.
It also suppresses lactation
USES
Suppression of lactation
Cyclical mastalgia
Anovulatory infertility
Pituitary Microadenoma
If pregnancy follows treatment can be continued; no teratogenic effect is reported in the fetus
Category:
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
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