Parlodel is an oral adult medication used to treat Parkinson's disease, female infertility and absence of menstruation, whose active substance is bromocriptine.
Parlodel is produced by the Novartis laboratory and can be found in pharmacies in the form of tablets.
Parlodel price
The price of Parlodel ranges from 70 to 90 reais.
Parlodel Indications
Parlodel is indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, amenorrhea, female infertility, hypogonadism, acromegaly and in the treatment of patients with adenomas that secrete prolactin. In certain cases it may be indicated to dry the breast milk.
How to use Parlodel
The mode of use of Parlodel should be guided by the doctor, according to the disease to be treated. However, it is recommended to take the medicine before sleeping with milk to prevent the onset of motion sickness.
Parlodel side effects
Side effects of Parlodel include heartburn, stomach pain, dark stools, sudden onset of sleep, decreased breathing rate, shortness of breath, chest pain, back pain, swelling of the legs, painful urination, headache, blurred vision, muscle stiffness, agitation, fever, fast heart rate, drowsiness, vertigo, nasal congestion, constipation, and vomiting.
Contraindications of Parlodel
Parlodel is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to components of the formula, allergy to medicinal products containing ergot alkaloids, high blood pressure, severe heart disease, symptoms or history of psychic problems, pregnancy, premenstrual syndrome, galactorrhea with or without amenorrhoea, breast engorgement after delivery, short luteal phase, breastfeeding and in children under 15 years.
This medicine should not be used during pregnancy without medical advice.