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What could happen if i took dostinex (cabergoline) and i'm 4 weeks pregnant ?

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Probably nothing: Probably nothing, but you have to be mindful of what you take in.

Answered 10/3/2016

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Dr. Bryan Treacy answered

Specializes in Gynecology

Category B: Dostinex (cabergoline) is used in treatment for elevated prolactin levels. It is listed as category b for use in pregnancy, which means the benefits outweigh the risks. No drug is ever listed as completely safe in pregnancy but this is the safest category.

Answered 6/25/2014

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