Bromocriptine

noun

/ˌbɹəʊ.məʊˈkɹɪp.tiːn/

Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounA drug used in the treatment of parkinsonism, galactorrhea, and other conditions. It is a synthetic analog of the ergot alkaloids and stimulates the dopaminergic receptors of the brain, inhibiting the release of prolactin.

Synonyms

mesylate bromocriptin bromocryptine bromopride bromerguride bromperidol cabergoline bromacrylide bromantane bromovalerylurea bromadoline bronopol

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