Bromocriptine suppression of the thyrotrophin response to thyrotrophin releasing hormone.
A single oral dose of 5 mg of bromocriptine significantly lowered the TSH response to 200 microgram TRH intravenously in eight healthy men compared with control experiments in the same subjects. This finding may be relevant in chronic bromocriptine therapy.
D000328:Adult; D001971:Bromocriptine / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013972:Thyrotropin / Q000097:blood*; D013973:Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone / Q000494:pharmacology*
D001971:Bromocriptine; D013973:Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone; D013972:Thyrotropin