Role of bromocriptine and pyridoxine in premenstrual tension syndrome

Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 368-374

  Sharma, P ^a   Kulshreshtha, S ^a   Singh, G Mohan S ^a   Bhagoliwal, A ^a  

^a S N MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Bromocriptine; Premenstrual syndrome; Pyridoxine

Indexed keywords

BROMOCRIPTINE; FERROUS SULFATE; PLACEBO; PYRIDOXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BLOATING; BREAST TENDERNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIZZINESS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MENTAL DISEASE; NAUSEA; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT DURATION; VOMITING;

ADULT; BROMOCRIPTINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PREMENSTRUAL SYNDROME; PYRIDOXINE;

EID: 38149052990     PISSN: 00195499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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