Piribedil
| Definition: |
A dopamine D2 agonist. It is used in the treatment of parkinson disease, particularly for alleviation of tremor. It has also been used for circulatory disorders and in other applications as a D2 agonist. |
| Also Called: |
ET-495,EU-4200,Piribedil Hydrochloride,Piribedil Mesylate,Piribedil Mono-hydrochloride,Trivastal |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
3605-01-4 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Dioxoles (1971-1974),Piperazines (1971-1974),Pyrimidines (1971-1974) |
Piribedil Definitions and Terms
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