Antidepressants and galactorrhoea.
Several antidepressants have been reported to produce hyperprolactinaemia, with or without galactorrhoea. We report a case of galactorrhoea associated with dothiepin and discuss the effects of a subsequent change in antidepressants.
Gadd
E M
EM
All Saints' Hospital, Birmingham, UK.
Norris
C M
CM
Beeley
L
L
D000328:Adult; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003863:Depression / Q000188:drug therapy; D003988:Dibenzothiepins / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004308:Dothiepin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D005687:Galactorrhea / Q000097:blood / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D007775:Lactation Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011388:Prolactin / Q000097:blood
D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D003988:Dibenzothiepins; D011388:Prolactin; D004308:Dothiepin