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Categories: Lysergamides, Oxazolopyrrolopyrazines, Antimigraine drugs, Alpha-1 blockers, Alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonists
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ergotamine  12'-Hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'alpha-(phenylmethyl)ergotaman-3',6',18-trione  (5'alpha)-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'-(phenylmethyl)ergotoman-3',6',18-trione  (5'α)-12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'-(phenylmethyl)ergotoman-3',6',18-trione  12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'α-(phenylmethyl)ergotaman-3',6',18-trione
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An alkaloid derived from ergot that is less toxic than ergot; causes constriction of blood vessels and is used to treat migraine WordNet 3.0
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An alkaloid derived from ergot that is less toxic than ergot; causes constriction of blood vessels and is used to treat migraine WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Ergotamine, sold under the brand names Cafergot and Ergomar among others, is an ergopeptine and part of the ergot family of alkaloids; it is structurally and biochemically closely related to ergoline. Wikipedia
An alkaloid, extracted from ergot, that causes constriction of blood vessels and has been used to treat migraine; it is related to lysergic acid. Wiktionary
An alkaloid extracted from ergot. Wiktionary (translation)