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Bromocriptine is a partial agonist of the dopamine D 2 receptor. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ 23 ] It also interacts with other dopamine receptors and with various serotonin and adrenergic receptors . [ 21 ] [ 22 ] [ 24 ] Bromocriptine has additionally been found to inhibit the release of glutamate by reversing the GLT1 glutamate transporter .
Prolactin inhibitors are mainly used to treat hyperprolactinemia (high prolactin levels). [1] Agonists of the dopamine D 2 receptor such as bromocriptine and cabergoline are able to strongly suppress pituitary prolactin secretion and thereby decrease circulating prolactin levels, and so are most commonly used as prolactin inhibitors. [1]
[citation needed] Although cabergoline is commonly described principally as a D 2 receptor agonist, it also possesses significant affinity for the dopamine D 3, and D 4, serotonin 5-HT 1A, 5-HT 2A, 5-HT 2B, and 5-HT 2C, and α 2-adrenergic receptors, as well as moderate/low affinity for the dopamine D 1, serotonin 5-HT 7, and α 1-adrenergic ...
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Bromopride is indicated in the treatment of nausea and vomiting, including postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV); gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD/GORD); and as preparation for endoscopy and radiographic studies of the gastrointestinal tract.
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Dopamine, sold under the brand name Intropin among others, is a medication most commonly used in the treatment of very low blood pressure, a slow heart rate that is causing symptoms, and, if epinephrine is not available, cardiac arrest. [4]