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Cabergoline

Generic Name
Cabergoline
Brand Names
Dostinex
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C26H37N5O2
CAS Number
81409-90-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
LL60K9J05T
Background

Cabergoline, an ergot derivative, is a long-acting dopamine agonist and prolactin inhibitor. It is used to treat hyperprolactinemic disorders and Parkinsonian Syndrome. Cabergoline possesses potent agonist activity on dopamine D2 receptors.

Indication

For the treatment of hyperprolactinemic disorders, either idiopathic or due to prolactinoma (prolactin-secreting adenomas). May also be used to manage symptoms of Parkinsonian Syndrome as monotherapy during initial symptomatic management or as an adjunct to levodopa therapy during advanced stages of disease.

Associated Conditions
Hyperprolactinemia, Idiopathic hyperprolactinemic disorder
Associated Therapies
Inhibition of physiological lactation

A Pilot Study of Cabergoline for the Treatment of Cocaine Dependence

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Cocaine Dependence
Cocaine Abuse
Cocaine Addiction
Substance Abuse
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2012-07-27
Last Posted Date
2012-07-27
Lead Sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Target Recruit Count
11
Registration Number
NCT01651364
Locations
🇺🇸

Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, Texas, United States

Response to Cabergoline and Pasireotide in Non-functioning Pituitary Adenomas and Resistant Prolactinomas

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Non-functioning Pituitary Adenomas
Prolactinomas
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-06-15
Last Posted Date
2016-08-22
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Target Recruit Count
21
Registration Number
NCT01620138
Locations
🇧🇷

Endocrinology Section - Hospital Universitário Clementino Fraga Filho/Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome and Cabergoline

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-04-03
Last Posted Date
2012-04-04
Lead Sponsor
Etlik Zubeyde Hanim Womens' Health and Teaching Hospital
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01569256

Study of Cabergoline for Prevention of Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome (OHSS) in In Vito Fertilization Cycles and Derivation of OHSS Biomarkers

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2012-02-20
Last Posted Date
2018-08-07
Lead Sponsor
KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Target Recruit Count
46
Registration Number
NCT01535859
Locations
🇸🇬

KK Women's and Children's Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

Cabergoline and Hydroxyethyl Starch in Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome Prevention

Early Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Complications Associated With Artificial Fertilization
Disorder of Endocrine Ovary
Interventions
First Posted Date
2012-02-10
Last Posted Date
2012-02-10
Lead Sponsor
Hospital de Cruces
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT01530490

Cabergoline Effect on Blood Sugar in Type 2 Diabetics

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diabetes Type 2
First Posted Date
2011-10-25
Last Posted Date
2011-10-25
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT01459601

Effect of Cabergoline on Weight and Glucose Tolerance

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Body Weight
Impaired Glucose Tolerance in Obese
Interventions
Other: placebo
First Posted Date
2011-07-15
Last Posted Date
2015-10-14
Lead Sponsor
Columbia University
Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT01395602
Locations
🇺🇸

Columbia University, New York, New York, United States

Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Sandostatin LAR at High Dose or in Combination Either With GH-receptor Antagonist or Dopamine-agonist in Acromegalic Patients

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Acromegaly
Interventions
First Posted Date
2011-01-17
Last Posted Date
2017-03-03
Lead Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT01278342
Locations
🇮🇹

Novarts Investigative Site, Naples, Italy

🇨🇭

Novartis Investigative Site, Lausanne, Switzerland

Efficacy of Rapid Escalation of Cabergoline in Comparison to Conventional Dosing in Prolactin Secreting Macroadenomas.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Macroprolactinoma
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-06-14
Last Posted Date
2010-06-14
Lead Sponsor
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT01143584
Locations
🇮🇳

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India

Short and Long Term Efficacy of Combined Cabergoline and Octreotide Treatment in Acromegalic Patients

Completed
Conditions
Acromegaly
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-11-17
Last Posted Date
2009-11-17
Lead Sponsor
Federal University of São Paulo
Target Recruit Count
19
Registration Number
NCT01014793
Locations
🇧🇷

Federal University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil

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