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METHYLERGOMETRINE [1 record]

Record 1 2010-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
113-42-8
CAS number
C20H25N3O2
formula, see observation
OBS

Methylergometrine ... is used in the prevention and treatment of post-partum haemorrhage.

OBS

Active ingredient commonly sold under the name Methergine.

OBS

Chemical formula: C20H25N3O2

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
113-42-8
CAS number
C20H25N3O2
formula, see observation
CONT

Méthylergométrine. Dérivé de l'ergot de seigle. Provoque une vasoconstriction par stimulation des récepteurs alpha-adrénergiques [...] Utilisé pour diminuer les hémorragies de la délivrance et après une césarienne, un curetage utérin ou une interruption volontaire de grossesse.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Methergine.

OBS

Formule chimique : C20H25N3O2

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
113-42-8
CAS number
C20H25N3O2
formula, see observation
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