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syntometrine
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Ergonovine
Definition
: An ergot alkaloid (ERGOT ALKALOIDS) with uterine and VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE contractile properties.
Other names
Ergonovine Maleate; Ergometrine; Ergotrate; Ergometrine Maleate; Ergometrin; Ergobasin; Bedford Brand of Ergonovine Maleate
Substance
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Categories
Source
Drugs
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syntometrine [ oxymetrin ]
mixture of above cpds (1:1)
37209-62-4
*Ergonovine
*Oxytocin
Pharma Action
Oxytocics
East Afr Med J 1982;59(10):698