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DIHYDROERGOTAMINE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
511-12-6
CAS number
C33H37N5O5
formula, see observation
CONT

Dihydroergotamine is used to treat migraine headaches and cluster headaches. It is not recommended for migraines affecting only one side of the brain (hemiplegic migraine), the base of the brain/neck area (basilar migraine), or to prevent migraines from occurring.

OBS

Chemical formula: C33H37N5O5

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
511-12-6
CAS number
C33H37N5O5
formula, see observation
CONT

La dihydroergotamine sert au traitement de fond de la migraine.

OBS

Principe actif couramment commercialisé sous le nom de Migranal (systémique).

OBS

Formule chimique : C33H37N5O5

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
511-12-6
CAS number
C33H37N5O5
formula, see observation
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