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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Methysergide
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Metisergida
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Metisergida
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Synonyms English:
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Deseril
Desril
Dimaleate, Methysergide
Dimethylergometrin
Désernil Sandoz
Désernil-Sandoz
Maleate, Methysergide
Methylmethylergonovine
Methysergide Dimaleate
Methysergide Maleate
Sansert
UML 491
UML-491
UML491
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Tree Number:
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D03.132.327.287.689
D03.633.400.439.689
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Definition English:
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An ergot derivative that is a congener of LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE. It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has few of the properties of other ergot alkaloids. Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin in the carcinoid syndrome. |
Pharmacological Action:
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Serotonin Antagonists
Vasoconstrictor Agents
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History Note English:
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65(63); METHYSERGIDE DERIVATIVES was see under METHYSERGIDE 1975-77; was see under ERGOLINES 1969-74
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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8973
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Unique Identifier:
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D008784
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS
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