title: Galactorrhea during duloxetine treatment: a case report.
abstract: High prolactin hormone level in the blood is known as hyperprolactinemia. The most common symptom of hyperprolactinemia is galactorrhea, in which spontaneous milky discharge is seen from all ducts of the 2 mammary glands. Galactorrhea occurs due to different medical conditions, including the use of antidepressant medications. Herein we report a hyperprolactinemia case with galactorrhea due to duloxetine treatment for depression.
authors.affiliation: Elazığ Psychiatry Hospital. skorkmaz23@hotmail.com
authors.forename: Sevda
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Korkmaz
authors.forename: Murat
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kuloğlu
authors.forename: Umut
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Işık
authors.forename: Sadullah
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sağlam
authors.forename: Murad
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Atmaca
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000928:Antidepressive Agents / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003866:Depressive Disorder / Q000188:drug therapy; D000068736:Duloxetine Hydrochloride; D005260:Female; D005687:Galactorrhea / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D006801:Humans; D011594:Psychometrics; D013876:Thiophenes / Q000009:adverse effects*
chemical_list: D000928:Antidepressive Agents; D013876:Thiophenes; D000068736:Duloxetine Hydrochloride