Term Name: | dihydroergotamine tartrate |
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Synonyms: | 9,10-dihydroergotamine (R,R)-tartrate, 9,10-dihydroergotamine L-tartrate, 9,10-dihydroergotamine tartrate, bis(5'alpha-benzyl-9,10alpha-dihydro-12'-hydroxy-2'-methylergotaman-3',6',18-trione) (R-(R*,R*))-tartrate, Bis[(10alphaH)-5'alpha-benzyl-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-3',6',18-trioxo-9,10-dihydroergotaman] (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate, dihydroergotamine (R,R)-tartrate, dihydroergotamine L-tartrate |
Definition: | The L-(+)-tartaric acid salt of dihydroergotamine, a semisynthetic ergot alkaloid with weaker oxytocic and vasoconstrictor properties than ergotamine. Both the tartrate and the mesylate salts are used for the treatment of migraine and orthostatic hypotension. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:59757] ( EBI ) |