Methylergonovine Maleate

Preferred Label : Methylergonovine Maleate;

NCIt synonyms : Maleic Acid, Methyl Ergonovine; Ergoline-8-carboxamide, 9,10-didehydro-N-((1S)-1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl)-6-methyl-,(8beta)-,(2Z)-2-butenedioate(1:1)(salt);

NCIt definition : The maleate salt of methylergonovine, a semi-synthetic ergot alkaloid with vasoconstrictive and uterotonic effects. Methylergonovine stimulates serotoninergic and dopaminergic receptors as well as inhibits the release of endothelial-derived relaxation factor. This results in arterial vasoconstriction and increased uterine smooth muscle contractions.;

UNII : IR84JPZ1RK;

InChIKey : NOFOWWRHEPHDCY-DAUURJMHSA-N;

CAS number : 57432-61-8; 7054-07-1;

Drug name : Methergine;

Chemical formula : C20H25N3O2.C4H4O4;

NSC code : 186067;

Details

Origin ID

C47618;

UMLS CUI

C0289432;

Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Methylergometrine maleate (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Methylergonovine Maleate [MeSH concept]
- Methylergonovine maleate preparation (product) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- methylergometrine maleate [Substance BNPC]
- methylergonovine maleate preparation [SNOMED Notion]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Methylergonovine [NCIt concept]
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- Methylergonovine [NCIt concept]

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