Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide →Brand Names

Bromocriptine

Aniket Sidhaye, M.D., Paul Pham, Pharm.D. BCPS
Bromocriptine is a topic covered in the Johns Hopkins Diabetes Guide.

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INDICATIONS

FDA

  • Bromoctriptine-quick release (QR) approved in 2009 for type 2 diabetes mellitus, as an adjunct to diet and exercise
  • Previous indications include: prolactin-secreting adenomas, hyperprolactinemia, acromegaly, Parkinson’s disease

NON-FDA APPROVED USES

  • Neuroleptic malignant syndrome

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Last updated: April 9, 2015