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Cholagogues and Choleretics

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Definition: Gastrointestinal agents that stimulate the flow of bile into the duodenum (cholagogues) or stimulate the production of bile by the liver (choleretic).  DF: CHOLAGOGUES    Other names Choleretics; Hydrocholeretics; Choleretics and Cholagogues; Cholagogues, Choleretics; Cholagogues
Substances having this pharmacologic action: scoparone; 7-ketolithocholic acid; tauroursodeoxycholic acid; epomediol; cinametic acid; genipin; ferulic acid; febuprol; Cholecystokinin; Taurochenodeoxycholic Acid; Taurocholic Acid; Taurodeoxycholic Acid; Taurolithocholic Acid; Ursodeoxycholic Acid; Glycocholic Acid; Dehydrocholic Acid; Deoxycholic Acid; fenipentol; cynarine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
colchimax  0   Organic Chemicals Cholagogues and Choleretics. Ann Cardiol Angeiol (Paris) 1998 Oct;47(8):576-81
inchinko-to  0   *Drugs, Chinese Herbal Cholagogues and Choleretics 3',5'-Cyclic-AMP Phosphodiesterases/antagonists & inhibitors. J Hepatol. 2004 Aug;41(2):242-50; Yakugaku Zasshi 1992 Aug;112(8):534-43
cholosas  0   Organic Chemicals Cholagogues and Choleretics. Vrach Delo 1983;(1):75
tritoqualine  14504-73-5 7-amino-4,5,6-triethoxy-3-(5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4-methoxy-6-methyl-1,3-dioxolo(4,5-g)iso quinolin-5-yl)-1(3H)-isobenzofuranone  *Isoquinolines Cholagogues and Choleretics.
Pharma Action Histamine H1 Antagonists 		Arch Int Pharmacodyn Ther 196:155;1972; C R Soc Biol (Paris) 171(6):1284;1977; Gastroenterol Jpn 13(2):105;1978; Pol Tyg Lek 33(3):107;1978

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