Drug details

Dostinex (cabergoline)

type of Antiparkinson Agents, Dopamine Agonists

Dostinex (cabergoline) is a dopamine receptor antagonist used to treat a hormone imbalance in which there is too much prolactin in the blood (also called hyperprolactinemia).

This drug may have the following side effects:

• nausea,
• headache,
• lightheadedness,
• dizziness,
• vomiting,
• indigestion,
• constipation,
• nervousness,
• tiredness,
• drowsiness,
• gas,
• spinning sensation,
• stomach upset or pain,
• depressed mood,
• hot flashes,
• numbness or tingly feeling, or
• dry mouth.

The following drugs are related to Dostinex, either as a replacement or used together:

• ExEm Foam (air polymer-type a intrauterine foam)