Dostinex 0.5mg Tablets
What is Dostinex?
Dostinex is a brand of Cabergoline, a potent dopamine receptor agonist. It works by reducing the amount of prolactin (a hormone) released by the pituitary gland. High levels of prolactin can cause various health issues, including infertility and irregular periods.
What is Dostinex used for?
Dostinex tablets are primarily used for:
- Hyperprolactinemia: Treating conditions caused by high prolactin levels.
- Stopping Breast Milk: It is frequently used to stop or prevent the production of breast milk (lactation) when medically necessary.
- Prolactinomas: Managing non-cancerous tumors of the pituitary gland.
How to use Dostinex
Always follow your doctor's instructions. Dostinex is usually taken orally, often twice a week. If you are using it to stop breast milk, your healthcare provider may prescribe a specific 2-day course.
Precautions and Safety
Before starting treatment, consult your doctor or a GoMed pharmacist. This is especially important if you have a history of heart valve disease, liver issues, or high blood pressure. In Nigeria, it is crucial to purchase from verified sources like GoMed to avoid counterfeit batches.
Price in Nigeria
The Dostinex 0.5mg price in Nigeria varies depending on market availability. At GoMed, we strive to provide the most competitive and updated pricing for authentic medications. Check the top of this page for the current price and availability.