The mechanism of the drug's beneficial effect on cardiovascular disease remains to be determined. Recently, timed-release bromocriptine (Cycloset), a sympatholytic dopamine D 2 receptor agonist ...

In a recent study by Paolo Barone and colleagues, a dopamine agonist, pramipexole ... indicated that the overall effect was 80% direct drug influence on depressive symptoms, attributable to ...

reduce or discontinue dopamine agonist); add psychoactive drugs (clozapine, risperidone, quetiapine, valproate and lithium). Dysautonomia is a common occurrence in PD and is probably due to the ...

Adenosine A1 and A2A receptors are uniquely positioned to counteract the excessive stimulation of dopamine receptors produced by drugs of abuse. Thus, adenosine receptor stimulation provides a “brake” ...

A doctor in Normal talks to WGLT about the American Academy of Sleep Medicine's updates on recommended treatments of restless ...

“Tardive” means delayed and “dyskinesia” means abnormal involuntary movement. The problem is caused by exposure to medications that block dopamine receptors (most commonly certain antidepressant, ...