cabergoline peptide FAQ

If you or someone else has used too much cabergoline, get medical help right away, call 911, or contact a Poison Control center at 800-222-1222.

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and only take the next dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

Cabergoline may work to lower prolactin levels by reducing the release of the hormone prolactin from your pituitary gland.

The most common side effects of cabergoline are listed below. Tell your health care provider if you have any of these side effects that bother you.

There are no known interactions between cabergoline and foods or drinks. It is unknown if drinking alcohol will affect cabergoline. The risk of dizziness, tiredness, and low blood pressure may increase if you drink alcohol while taking cabergoline.

Allergies to Ingredients. People who are allergic to any of the following should not take cabergoline.

Cabergoline should be stored at room temperature, between 68 F and 77 F (20 C and 25 C). It can be exposed to temperatures between 59 F and 86 F (15 C and 30 C) for shorter periods of time, such as when transporting it. Store in a cool, dry place.

Tell your health care provider about all of your health conditions and any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using. This will help them determine if cabergoline is right for you. In particular, make sure that you discuss any of the following. Current and Past Health Conditions. Tell your health care provider if you have any of the following.

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Do not take cabergoline unless it has been prescribed to you by a health care provider. Take it as prescribed. Do not share cabergoline with other people, even if they have the same condition as you. It may harm them. Keep cabergoline out of the reach of children. Keep all appointments with your health care provider, including heart checkups and blood tests, before and during treatment with cabergoline. This will help your health care provider check that it is safe for you to take cabergoline.

While less common, the most serious side effects of cabergoline are described below, along with what to do if they happen. Severe Allergic Reactions. Cabergoline may cause allergic reactions, which can be serious. Stop taking cabergoline and get help right away if you have any of the following symptoms of a serious allergic reaction.

Always tell your health care provider about any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using. In particular, make sure that you discuss if you are using any of the following before taking cabergoline.

Cabergoline is commonly used to treat high prolactin levels (hyperprolactinemia). Cabergoline may also be used for other conditions as determined by your health care provider.