Drug Uses

Dostinex is used for treating disorders associated with high prolactin levels: persistent breast milk production, lack of a menstrual period, infertility, and other conditions.

How to use

Use Dostinex as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.

Take Dostinex by mouth with or without food.
It may be helpful to mark on a calendar which days you are supposed to take Dostinex.
If you miss a dose of Dostinex , contact your doctor right away.
Drug Class and Mechanism

Dostinex is a dopamine receptor agonist. It works by blocking prolactin secretion from the pituitary gland.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Dostinex, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Storage

Store Dostinex at 77 degrees F (25 degrees C). Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted. Store away from heat, moisture, and light. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep Dostinex out of the reach of children and away from pets.

Safety Information

Possible Side Effects

Check with your doctor if any of these most common side effects persist or become bothersome:

constipation; dizziness; headache; indigestion; nausea; tiredness or weakness; vomiting.
Seek medical attention right away if any of these severe side effects occur:
severe allergic reactions (rash; hives; itching; difficulty breathing; tightness in the chest; swelling of the mouth, face, lips, or tongue); behavior changes (eg, aggression); chest pain; confusion; cough; depression; fainting; hallucinations; irregular heartbeat; mood or mental changes; shortness of breath; swelling of hands or feet; vision disturbances.
More Information

Dostinex is to be used only by the patient for whom it is prescribed. Do not share it with other people.

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