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  • Dopamine Agonists and Related Medications
    • Primer
    • Toxicity
  • Last edited on February 21, 2021

Dopamine Agonists and Related Medications

Primer

Dopamine agonists can be either:

  • Ergot
    • Bromocriptine
  • Non-ergot (preferred class of medications)
    • Pramipexole
    • Ropinirole

    • Dopamine Agonists and Related Medications
    • Amantadine
    • Bromocriptine
    • Carbidopa-Levodopa (Sinemet)
    • Entacapone
    • Pramipexole
    • Ropinirole

Toxicity

  • Nausea, impulse control disorders (e.g. - gambling), postural hypotension, hallucinations, confusion
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