A class of drugs commonly used to treat movement disorders like Parkinson’s disease and restless leg syndrome is pushing people into risky sexual behavior. Patients taking dopamine agonists say ...

Millions of Brits with a common condition were today warned that drugs to treat them could trigger an unexpected and bizarre sexual side effect. The medicines — known as dopamine agonists ...

Ozempic and similar semaglutide-based medications have been hailed as miracle drugs. Known as GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) ...

Both fixed and flexible doses of investigational tavapadon met their primary endpoint in phase III trials of early ...

Not everyone with Parkinson's or RLS takes dopamine agonist drugs, but they are a common treatment option for many people. A report by drugs firm GSK confirms a link between these medications and ...

Getting a headache and feeling sick are common side-effects for many medicines. Indulging in risky sexual behaviour or pathological gambling – not so common. But a BBC investigation has highlighted ...

Researchers identified how a brain circuit involving dopamine and GLP-1 receptor impact palatability and hedonic eating.

One type of medication used to treat the condition is called a dopamine agonist. According to the Cleveland Clinic, these ...

A previously overlooked dopamine-producing brain circuit drives hedonic eating, or eating for pleasure, according to a new study in mice.

One of the main treatments for movement disorders is a group of drugs called dopamine-receptor agonists, which include cabergoline, ropinirole, bromocriptine and pramipexole. Dopamine-receptor ...

Our brain cells have different types of chemical receptors that work together to produce optimal performance of brain ...

Both compounds can be distinguished from typical D 2 agonists ... of cAMP accumulation by dopamine (10 μM) was determined using duplicate wells for each drug condition. Drug incubations proceeded ...