Term Name: | dihydroergotamine |
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Synonyms: | (10alphaH)-5'alpha-benzyl-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-3',6',18-trioxo-9,10-dihydroergotaman, 5'-benzyl-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-3',6',18-trioxo-9,10-dihydroergotaman, 9,10-dihydro-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'-(phenylmethyl)ergotoman-3',6',18-trione, 9,10-dihydroergotamine, dihidroergotamina, Dihydroergotamine, dihydroergotaminum |
Definition: | Ergotamine in which a single bond replaces the double bond between positions 9 and 10. A semisynthetic ergot alkaloid with weaker oxytocic and vasoconstrictor properties than ergotamine, it is used (as the methanesulfonic or tartaric acid salts) for the treatment of migraine and orthostatic hypotension. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:4562] ( EBI ) |