Parlodel generic name?

What is the generic name of Parlodel?

Parlodel is the brand name for bromocriptine (also written as bromocriptine mesylate). [1]

Is bromocriptine also sold under other generic names?

Parlodel’s active ingredient is bromocriptine, so other products that are therapeutically equivalent generally list bromocriptine (or bromocriptine mesylate) as the generic name. [1]

How to check you have the right generic when buying?

Look for the active ingredient on the label: bromocriptine (commonly specified as bromocriptine mesylate). If the active ingredient is different, it is not a generic of Parlodel. [1]

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