Briptin: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Briptin Benefits & Uses

Briptin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Female Infertility
Diabetes Type 2
Prolactinoma

Other Benefits

Briptin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Parkinson's Disease Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1.25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)	Disease: Female Infertility Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Male)	Disease: Male Hypogonadism Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 2.5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Briptin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Briptin is used -

Moderate

Confusion
Hallucinations
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Tachycardia

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Fatigue
Diarrhoea

Briptin Related Warnings

Is the use of Briptin safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Briptin.

Mild
Is the use of Briptin safe during breastfeeding?

Briptin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Briptin on the Kidneys?

Briptin may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Briptin on the Liver?

Briptin is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Briptin on the Heart?

Briptin can cause side effects that could harm the heart. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Briptin with Other Drugs

Briptin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Chloramphenicol

Almotriptan

Ergotamine

Chlorpheniramine

Moderate

Codeine

Mild

Aspirin

Paracetamol

Briptin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Briptin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angina
Arrhythmia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Briptin

Is this Briptin habit forming or addictive?

Briptin does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Briptin does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Briptin is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Briptin is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Briptin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Briptin

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Briptin and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Briptin

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Briptin with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Briptin

Question over 5 years ago

Does Briptin cause hair loss?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Briptin may cause hair loss (alopecia). It is an infrequent and rare side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of hair loss is unknown. This effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. The normal hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely use Briptin?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Take Briptin as long as it is recommended by your doctor. Taking this drug beyond that period might not be good for you because it can cause unintended side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Briptin delay period?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Briptin does not delay period. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If your periods are delayed then there is a possibility that you might be pregnant. Hence, you are advised to take a pregnancy test.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Briptin cause weight gain?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Briptin does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain after taking this drug then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I use Briptin without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Briptin is a prescription drug so do not use it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to use this drug without a doctor's advice because it can cause unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before using this medication by himself or herself.