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Descriptor
English
:
Methysergide
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Metisergida
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Metisergida
Synonyms
English
:
Alliance Brand of Methysergide Maleate
Deseril
Desril
Désernil-Sandoz
Methysergide Dimaleate
Methysergide Maleate
Novartis Brand of Methysergide Maleate
Sansert
UML-491
Dimaleate, Methysergide
Désernil Sandoz
Maleate, Methysergide
UML 491
UML491
Dimethylergometrin
Methylmethylergonovine
Tree Number:
D03.132.327.287.689
D03.633.400.439.689
Definition
English
:
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:
Serotonin Antagonists
Vasoconstrictor Agents
History Note
English
:
65(63); METHYSERGIDE DERIVATIVES was see under METHYSERGIDE 1975-77; was see under ERGOLINES 1969-74
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
AD
administration & dosage
AE
adverse effects
AG
agonists
AA
analogs & derivatives
AN
analysis
AI
antagonists & inhibitors
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CS
chemical synthesis
CH
chemistry
CL
classification
CT
contraindications
EC
economics
HI
history
IM
immunology
IP
isolation & purification
ME
metabolism
PK
pharmacokinetics
PD
pharmacology
PO
poisoning
RE
radiation effects
ST
standards
SD
supply & distribution
TU
therapeutic use
TO
toxicity
UR
urine
Record Number:
8973
Unique Identifier:
D008784
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