Description

Description

Brotin 2.5mg Tablets contain Bromocriptine and are made by Shaigan Pharmaceuticals. Bromocriptine acts like dopamine in the brain. This lowers the release of prolactin and growth hormone from the pituitary gland, and it can also improve movement in Parkinson’s disease. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Brotin
• Formula (generic): Bromocriptine
• Manufacturer: Shaigan Pharmaceuticals
• Drug class: Dopamine agonist – prolactin inhibitor
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 3 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Bromocriptine (as mesylate) 2.5 mg.

Drug Class

Dopamine agonist – prolactin inhibitor.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (3 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Brotin 2.5mg is used for:

• High prolactin levels (hyperprolactinaemia), including prolactin-producing pituitary tumours
• Stopping breast milk production for medical reasons, under a doctor’s care
• Acromegaly, alongside other treatment
• Parkinson’s disease, as add-on therapy

Dosage

Treatment starts low, usually 1.25 mg at bedtime, and increases gradually. For high prolactin the usual dose is 2.5 mg two or three times daily. Your doctor sets the dose for other conditions.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water during a meal, to reduce nausea. Start with the evening dose.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

An overdose may cause vomiting, low blood pressure, hallucinations and confusion. Seek medical help.

When Not to Use

• Uncontrolled high blood pressure or pre-eclampsia
• Heart valve disease or history of fibrosis of the lungs or abdomen
• Severe mental illness
• Allergy to ergot medicines

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea or vomiting
• Dizziness on standing
• Headache
• Blocked nose
• Constipation

Seek urgent help for chest pain, severe headache, vision changes, breathlessness or sudden urges such as gambling or compulsive shopping.

Precautions & Warnings

• Get up slowly – it can cause low blood pressure, especially at the start
• It may cause sudden sleepiness – do not drive if affected
• Women may become fertile quickly – use non-hormonal contraception if pregnancy is not planned

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Usually stopped once pregnancy is confirmed unless a specialist advises otherwise. It stops breast milk production, so it is not used while breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Macrolide antibiotics (erythromycin, clarithromycin): raise its levels
• Antipsychotics and metoclopramide: oppose its effect
• Alcohol: reduces tolerance
• Other ergot medicines and triptans: avoid

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Brotin 2.5mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Brotin 2.5mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Brotin 2.5mg?

The formula (generic name) of Brotin 2.5mg is Bromocriptine.

Who manufactures Brotin 2.5mg?

Brotin 2.5mg is manufactured by Shaigan Pharmaceuticals and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Should Brotin 2.5mg be taken with food?

Yes, to reduce nausea.

What is Brotin 2.5mg used for?

Mainly for high prolactin levels.

Can Brotin 2.5mg make me dizzy?

Yes, especially at the start; get up slowly.

Can I get pregnant on Brotin 2.5mg?

Fertility may return quickly; discuss contraception with your doctor.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.