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Golin is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acromegaly, Prolactinoma.
The right dosage of Golin depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Golin as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Golin normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Golin is Mild for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Golin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like High Blood Pressure, Heart Disease, Depression must refrain from the use of Golin since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Golin are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Golin may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Golin is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Golin is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
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Is the use of Golin safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Golin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Golin safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Golin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Golin on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Golin. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Golin on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Golin. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Golin on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Golin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Golin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Golin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Golin habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Golin has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Golin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Golin can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Golin should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Golin for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Golin
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Golin and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Golin
Taking Golin and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 174-176
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 239-240
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Dostinex® (cabergoline)
