Dihydroergotamine
| Definition: |
A 9,10alpha-dihydro derivative of ERGOTAMINE. It is used as a vasoconstrictor, specifically for the therapy of migraine. |
| Also Called: |
DHE-45,Dihydergot,Dihydroergotamine Mesylate,Ergomimet,Orstanorm,Seglor |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
511-12-6 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Ergotamine (1966-1974) |
Dihydroergotamine Definitions and Terms
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