Risperidone-Induced Hyperprolactinemia Treated With Bromocriptine
Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2008-05-01
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Summary
Antipsychotic drugs can cause a clinically relevant hyperprolactinemia due to blocking the
dopamine receptors in the pituitary.Schizophrenic patients suffering from a
neuroleptic-induced hyperprolactinemia will be examined endocrinologically. Adverse drug
effects and diagnoses will be confirmed by measuring hormones.