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phentolamine and Galactorrhea

phentolamine has been researched along with Galactorrhea in 2 studies

Phentolamine: A nonselective alpha-adrenergic antagonist. It is used in the treatment of hypertension and hypertensive emergencies, pheochromocytoma, vasospasm of RAYNAUD DISEASE and frostbite, clonidine withdrawal syndrome, impotence, and peripheral vascular disease.
phentolamine : A substituted aniline that is 3-aminophenol in which the hydrogens of the amino group are replaced by 4-methylphenyl and 4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-2-ylmethyl groups respectively. An alpha-adrenergic antagonist, it is used for the treatment of hypertension.

Galactorrhea: Excessive or inappropriate LACTATION in females or males, and not necessarily related to PREGNANCY. Galactorrhea can occur either unilaterally or bilaterally, and be profuse or sparse. Its most common cause is HYPERPROLACTINEMIA.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"There was no indication that pituitary adenomas were etiologic agents for the hyperprolactinemia."1.26Effects of alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents on serum prolactin levels in women with hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea. ( Bhatnagar, AS; Board, JA; Fierro, RJ; Wasserman, AJ, 1977)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Board, JA1
Fierro, RJ1
Wasserman, AJ1
Bhatnagar, AS1
Massara, F1
Camanni, F1
Vergano, V1
Belforte, L1
Molinatti, GM1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for phentolamine and Galactorrhea

ArticleYear
Effects of alpha- and beta-adrenergic blocking agents on serum prolactin levels in women with hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea.
    American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 1977, Feb-01, Volume: 127, Issue:3

    Topics: Adenoma; Adult; Female; Galactorrhea; Humans; Lactation Disorders; Levodopa; Phentolamine; Pituitary

1977
Inhibition of thyrotropin and prolactin secretion by dopamine in man.
    Journal of endocrinological investigation, 1978, Volume: 1, Issue:1

    Topics: Acromegaly; Adult; Aged; Dopamine; Endocrine System Diseases; Female; Galactorrhea; Humans; Hypothyr

1978