Abstract:BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:The association of the use of some drugs with hyperprolactinemia and galactorrhea has been reported in the literature, but information on the role of duloxetine in these alterations is scarce. Therefore, the aim of this study was to highlight this adverse effect and discuss the pathophysiological causes of galactorrhea associated with the use of duloxetine in a patient undergoing treatment for chronic pain. CASE REPORT: Female patient, 70 years old, with herpetic neuropathy diagnosis.… Show more
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