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. 1985 Jun 15;290(6484):1783–1784. doi: 10.1136/bmj.290.6484.1783

Intolerance of bromocriptine: is metergoline a satisfactory alternative?

I F Casson, B A Walker, L J Hipkin, P E Belchetz
PMCID: PMC1415939  PMID: 3924253

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