Bromocriptine
Active pharmaceutical substance formulated in Jan Aushadhi generic products for CNS, Nerve & Mental Health treatment.
🧴 Clinical Application
Take orally strictly with food or a meal to minimize severe nausea and orthostatic dizziness. Titrate slowly starting with a low bedtime dose. Follow doctor's schedule.
⚠️ Side Effects
Common: Nausea, vomiting, dizziness, drowsiness, headache, nasal congestion, abdominal cramps. Rare/Severe: Severe orthostatic hypotension, retroperitoneal and pleuropulmonary fibrosis, cardiac valvulopathy with long-term use, and psychosis.
🛡️ Safety Warnings
Contraindicated in uncontrolled hypertension, severe ischemic heart disease, and toxemia of pregnancy. Long-term high-dose therapy requires periodic echocardiographic and pulmonary screening for fibrotic complications.
Jan Aushadhi Products containing Bromocriptine
Found 2 generic formulation(s) containing this active ingredient.
Bromocriptine Mesylate Tablets 2.5mg
Bromocriptine Mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative that acts as a potent dopamine D2 receptor agonist and partial D1 receptor antagonist. In the tuberoinfundibular pathway, it inhibits pituitary prolactin secretion; in the striatum, it stimulates dopamine receptors to improve motor deficits. Indicated for hyperprolactinemia-associated disorders (amenorrhea, galactorrhea, prolactin-secreting adenomas), acromegaly, and Parkinson's disease.
Bromocriptine Mesylate Tablets 1.25 mg
Bromocriptine Mesylate is a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid derivative that acts as a potent dopamine D2 receptor agonist and partial D1 receptor antagonist. In the tuberoinfundibular pathway, it inhibits pituitary prolactin secretion; in the striatum, it stimulates dopamine receptors to improve motor deficits. Indicated for hyperprolactinemia-associated disorders (amenorrhea, galactorrhea, prolactin-secreting adenomas), acromegaly, and Parkinson's disease.
Brand Equivalents & Price Comparison
Compare Jan Aushadhi generic prices against popular commercial brands for Bromocriptine.
| Generic Formulation | Pack Size | Jan Aushadhi Price | Commercial Brand Equivalents | Avg. Commercial Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromocriptine Mesylate Tablets 2.5mg | 10's | ₹82.50 | SICRIPTIN | ₹264.52 | 69% Save |
| Bromocriptine Mesylate Tablets 1.25 mg | 10's | ₹32.81 | SICRIPTIN | ₹101.92 | 68% Save |
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