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Edema
-- [ From: Donna Kipp * EMC.Ver #2.10P ] -- There has been much talk on this list about edema (swelling). I recently received the UPF newsletter about agonists and it cites both pergolide (permax) and bromocriptine (parlodel ) as culprits. " The edema does not respond t o treatment with diuretics. When severe, these complications require termination of the agonist, although it may be reinstituted later"...................Donna
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