Hyperprolactinaemia induced by proton pump inhibitor

J Pak Med Assoc. 2010 Aug;60(8):689-90.

Abstract

A case of a 13 year old girl who manifested hyperprolactinaemia and galactorrhea induced by Omeprazole, a commonly used proton pump inhibitor is presented.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Anti-Ulcer Agents / therapeutic use
  • Enzyme Inhibitors / therapeutic use
  • Female
  • Galactorrhea / chemically induced*
  • Helicobacter Infections / complications
  • Helicobacter Infections / drug therapy
  • Helicobacter pylori / isolation & purification
  • Humans
  • Hyperprolactinemia / chemically induced*
  • Omeprazole / adverse effects*
  • Omeprazole / therapeutic use
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors*
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Ulcer Agents
  • Enzyme Inhibitors
  • Proton Pump Inhibitors
  • Omeprazole