Brom 2.5 Tablet contains Bromocriptine, which reduces the prolactin level in your blood and reduces the effects you have encountered. It works by increasing the brain chemical called dopamine, which decreases the amount of prolactin released. It also decreases the release of growth hormone in the body, which treats diseases acromegaly (increased growth hormone levels). Besides this, Brom 2.5 Tablet can also be used to treat other conditions caused by hormonal disruption, leading to high prolactin production levels. This includes lack of periods, infrequent and very light menstruation, periods when there is no ovulation, and without breastfeeding, the secretion of milk from your breast, even in conditions where high prolactin levels are caused by unknown causes (idiopathic hyperprolactinemia) or pituitary gland tumors in both men and women. It is also used to treat Parkinson's disease by increasing dopamine levels and using a diet and exercise and sometimes with other medications to control blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes.

FAQs

How does Brom 2.5 Tablet work?

Brom 2.5 Tablet contains Bromocriptine is a dopamine receptor agonist which works by increasing the brain chemical called dopamine, which decreases the amount of prolactin released and also decreases the growth hormone. It also improves insulin resistance and treats type 2 diabetes.

I am sugar intolerant, can I take Brom 2.5 Tablet ?

It is recommended not to take Brom 2.5 Tablet if you are sugar intolerant as it contains sugar and may lead to unpleasant side-effects. Consult your doctor before taking Brom 2.5 Tablet and for best results, do as prescribed.

Is it safe to give Brom 2.5 Tablet to a children age 14 years?

No, Brom 2.5 Tablet is not recommended for children below the age of 16 years. Its safety and efficacy are not known in children.

Can I take Brom 2.5 Tablet empty stomach?

No, Brom 2.5 Tablet should not be taken empty stomach as it may cause nausea and vomiting. So, to avoid these side-effects take it with food or just after a meal.

Is Brom 2.5 Tablet also prescribed for treatment of type 1 diabetes?

Brom 2.5 Tablet is only prescribed to treat type 2 diabetes, also called non-insulin-dependent diabetes.

Can I use Brom 2.5 Tablet with other diabetic medications?

Your doctor may advise Brom 2.5 Tablet with or without other medications to control your blood sugar levels. However, it is recommended to maintain a proper diet and exercise to achieve controlled blood sugar levels while using Brom 2.5 Tablet with or without other antidiabetic drugs.

Does Brom 2.5 Tablet cure Parkinson’s disease?

No, Brom 2.5 Tablet does not cure Parkinson’s disease. Brom 2.5 Tablet is only used to reduce the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease.

I am 65 years, is it safe to take Brom 2.5 Tablet ?

In elderly patients, the risk of side effects is more if you are taking Brom 2.5 Tablet . For the patients who are elderly, dose adjustment might be required, or your doctor might prescribe any other medication safe for the elderly.