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CB-Lin Tablet

Cabergoline (0.5mg)

by Serum Institute Of India Ltd

strip of 2 tablets

About this medicine

CB-Lin Tablet is a dopamine agonist. It is used for the treatment of a high level of prolactin. It is also helpful in stopping breast milk production in cases of stillbirth, abortion, or miscarriage. CB-Lin Tablet should be taken with food, but take it at the same time to get the most benefit. It should be taken as your doctor's advice. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. Swallow the tablets whole with a drink of water. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, headache, dizziness, and low blood pressure. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. To overcome dizziness, you must avoid driving or rise slowly from sitting or lying position. Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have ever had high blood pressure after birth, or had heart disease. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. Your doctor may check blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.

Uses

  • Treatment of High levels of prolactin

Benefits

In treatment of High levels of prolactin

Prolactin is a hormone that helps in the growth and development of breasts and also causes milk secretion in females. CB-Lin Tablet helps stop breast milk secretion in females who have had a stillbirth, miscarriage, or abortion. It acts on a chemical in the brain, dopamine, that is responsible for these high levels of prolactin and stops milk secretion.

How it works

CB-Lin Tablet works by decreasing the release of prolactin, a hormone that stimulates breast milk production. This stops the production of breast milk in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.

How to use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CB-Lin Tablet is to be taken with food.

Common side effects

  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Vomiting
  • Vertigo
  • Abdominal pain
  • Breast pain
  • Sleepiness
  • Valvulopathy and related disorders
  • Dyspepsia
  • Gastritis
  • Weakness
  • Depression
  • Postural hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Hot flushes

Safety advice

AlcoholCAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with CB-Lin Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
PregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CB-Lin Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
CB-Lin Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. CB-Lin Tablet is usually not used during breastfeeding because it suppresses lactation.
DrivingUNSAFE
CB-Lin Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
KidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED
CB-Lin Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of CB-Lin Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
LiverCAUTION
CB-Lin Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of CB-Lin Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of CB-Lin Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

Quick facts

Chemical Class
Ergolines
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
Gynaecological
Action Class
Dopamine agonists-Hyperprolactinemia

Frequently asked questions

What is CB-Lin Tablet and what is it used for?

CB-Lin Tablet contains Cabergoline, which belongs to a group of medicines that reduces the level of prolactin. It is used to treat medical problems such as galactorrhoea due to abnormally high level of prolactin. It is also used to stops breast milk production (lactation) in case of stillbirth, abortion or miscarriage.

How and in what dose should I take CB-Lin Tablet?

Take this medicine, as per the advice of your doctor. The advised dose and duration depend on your medical condition. It is recommended to take this medicine with food or after food, to reduce the chances of nausea or vomiting.

What are the possible side effects of using CB-Lin Tablet?

During the first few days of treatment, this medicine may decrease your blood pressure which could make you feel dizzy. So, it is recommended that you change your position slowly when trying to sit, stand or lie down during the initial days of the treatment. Your doctor may suggest you to monitor your blood pressure regularly during these days. The other common side effects are drowsiness, nausea, headache, dizziness, vertigo, stomach pain, indigestion, fatigue, and weakness. If any of these side effects bother you, consult your doctor.

Product details

Manufacturer
Serum Institute Of India Ltd
Salt composition
Cabergoline (0.5mg)
Pack
strip of 2 tablets
Dosage form
Tablet
Storage
Store below 25°C

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The content above is for information only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment. Always consult a registered medical practitioner before starting, stopping or changing any medicine.