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Ergonovine
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Definition
: An ergot alkaloid (ERGOT ALKALOIDS) with uterine and VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE contractile properties.
Pharmacological Action
Oxytocics
Examples
Methylergonovine
Other names
Ergonovine Maleate; Ergometrine; Ergotrate; Ergometrine Maleate; Ergometrin; Ergobasin; Bedford Brand of Ergonovine Maleate
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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syntometrine
37209-62-4
*Ergonovine
*Oxytocin.
Pharma Action
Oxytocics
East Afr Med J 1982;59(10):698
ergonovine tartrate
75088-32-3
Ergonovine/*analogs & derivatives.
Basic Res Cardiol 1982;77(3):278