[Prolactin after repeated intravenous injections of cimetidine].
To 4 normal women a bolus of mg 400 of cimetidine was injected intravenously once an hour for three hours in succession and plasma prolactin behaviour studied. No depletion in prolactin pituitary storage was observed in all subjects. The possible usefulness of cimetidine for clinical diagnostic purposes is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D002927:Cimetidine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D005260:Female; D006146:Guanidines / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D007275:Injections, Intravenous; D008875:Middle Aged; D010902:Pituitary Gland / Q000378:metabolism; D011388:Prolactin / Q000097:blood* / Q000378:metabolism
D006146:Guanidines; D002927:Cimetidine; D011388:Prolactin
Prolactin after repeated intravenous injections of cimetidine.