Unusual presentation of Domperidone Induced Galactorrhoea in postmenopausal women: A case report
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Postmenopausal Galactorrhoea, domperidone, drug induced galactorrhoea, Case reportAbstract
Domperidone is a medication primarily used to relieve nausea and vomiting. Galactorrhoea, the production of breast milk in individuals not breastfeeding, is an uncommon adverse effect of domperidone. Here we present a case of a 60-year-old post-menopausal women who developed domperidone induced galactorrhoea, which adds insights in identifying an uncommon side effect of domperidone that has a limited documentation in the medical literature. Upon de-challenging the suspected drug, Domperidone, Galactorrhoea resolved.
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2023-12-30
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Unusual presentation of Domperidone Induced Galactorrhoea in postmenopausal women: A case report. (2023). Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Health Sciences, 13(4), 2898-2899. https://doi.org/10.5530/5z20wf49