Nick Raine-Fenning
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 Posted: Sat Oct 28, 2006 10:45 am Post subject: Drugs associated with Hyperprolactinaemia |
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The following drugs are all recognised causes of HYPERPROLACTINAEMIA
Anti-depressants / anxiolytics: MAOI (phenelzine, isocarboxazid), tricyclic antidepressants (amitryptiline, imipramine), meprobamate
Dopamine receptor antagonists: phenothiazines, butyrophenones (haloperidol), thioxanthenes (flupentixol), atypical (risperidone), substitued benzamides (sulpiride), diphenylbutylpiperadines (pimozide)
Dopamine-depleting agents: methyldopa, reserpine
Anti-emetics: metoclopramide (phenothiazine-like), domperidone
Hormones: oestrogens (high dosage), TRH
Others: isoniazid, danazol,, monoamine antihypertensives, verapamil, cocaine, antiandrogens, cyproheptadine, opiates, cimetidine, omeprazole,
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