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GALACTORRHEA [2 records]

Record 1 2015-10-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
DEF

Excessive or spontaneous flow of milk irrespective of nursing.

OBS

galactorrhea : term recommended by the Medical Signs and Symptoms Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
DEF

Écoulement spontané de lait par les mamelons en dehors de la période de lactation.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Medication
Universal entry(ies)
C32H40BrN5O5
formula, see observation
25614-03-3
CAS number
OBS

An ergot derivative which is a dopamine receptor agonist. It is used in the treatment of acromegaly, nonpuerperal galactorrhea, and in some cases of pituitary-dependent Cushing syndrome.

OBS

Chemical formula: C32H40BrN5O5

Key term(s)
  • 2-bromoergocriptine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Médicaments
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
C32H40BrN5O5
formula, see observation
25614-03-3
CAS number
CONT

La bromocriptine, un agent dopaminomimétique, dérivé de l'ergot, est dotée d'une activité agoniste sur les récepteurs dopaminergiques de type D2, et possède des propriétés antagonistes envers les récepteurs dopaminergiques D1.

OBS

Formule chimique : C32H40BrN5O5

Key term(s)
  • 2-bromoergocryptine

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Medicamentos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
C32H40BrN5O5
formula, see observation
25614-03-3
CAS number
OBS

Fórmula química: C32H40BrN5O5

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