Term Name: | ergoloid mesylate |
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Synonyms: | co-dergocrine mesilate, co-dergocrine mesylate, co-dergocrine methanesulfonate, codergocrine mesilate, codergocrine mesylate, codergocrine methanesulfonate, Dihydroergotoxine mesilate, Dihydroergotoxine mesylate, dihydroergotoxine methanesulfonate, dihydroergotoxine methanesulfonates, dihydroergotoxine monomethanesulfonate, dihydrogenated ergot alkaloids, ergoloid mesylates, ergoloid methanesulfonate, ergoloid methanesulfonates, hydrogenated ergot alkaloids |
Definition: | A mixture of hydrogenated ergot alkaloids consisting of the methanesulfonic acid salts of dihydroergocornine (R = CHMe2), dihydroergocristine (R = CH2Ph), and alpha- and beta-dihydroergocryptine (R = CH2CHMe2 and CH(Me)Et, respectively). It is used for the symptomatic treatment of mild to moderate dementia in the elderly, although its value is not established. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:34706] ( EBI ) |