Clinical study on the use of methergoline for the inhibition of lactation during the puerperium
Giana, M.; Dolfin, G.; Siliquini, G.
Minerva Medica 70(49): 3337-3341
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0026-4806 PMID: 503350 Document Number: 143146
Methergoline was administered for 5 consecutive days starting on the morning after delivery in the block of lactation in 30 patients. The efficacy of the drug was evaluated in terms of milk production, and mammary congestion and pain. The results obtained and the absence of side-effects showed that the drugs was very suitable for this purpose.