Ingredient

Cabergoline

Cabergoline is an ingredient that inhibits prolactin secretion and regulates hormonal balance.

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MFDS ingredient code M258026

What does it do?

Cabergoline belongs to the class of dopamine agonists and is primarily used to suppress the excessive secretion of the hormone prolactin. This ingredient is utilized in the treatment of disorders related to hormonal imbalance.

Cabergoline acts on dopamine receptors in the brain to decrease prolactin secretion. This helps alleviate symptoms caused by excessive prolactin and restores hormonal balance.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Cabergoline has a longer half-life compared to other dopamine agonists, resulting in a lower frequency of dosing. Additionally, it has a strong prolactin inhibition effect, which is characterized by excellent therapeutic efficacy.

Medicines containing this ingredient

Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
Consult a doctor or pharmacist for accurate dosage, administration, and usage instructions.