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Dihydroergotamine

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Dihydroergotamine (DHE) is an ergot alkaloid used to treat migraines. [1]

16 relations: Antiemetic, Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use, Ergot, Ergotamine, Ergotism, European Medicines Agency, Fibrosis, Intramuscular injection, Intravenous therapy, Medication overuse headache, Migraine, Nasal spray, Serotonin, Subcutaneous injection, Sumatriptan, Triptan.

Antiemetic

An antiemetic is a drug that is effective against vomiting and nausea.

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Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use

The Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP), formerly known as Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products (CPMP), is the European Medicines Agency's committee responsible for elaborating the agency's opinions on all issues regarding medicinal products for human use.

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Ergot

Ergot (pron.) or ergot fungi refers to a group of fungi of the genus Claviceps.

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Ergotamine

Ergotamine is an ergopeptine and part of the ergot family of alkaloids; it is structurally and biochemically closely related to ergoline.

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Ergotism

Ergotism (pron.) is the effect of long-term ergot poisoning, traditionally due to the ingestion of the alkaloids produced by the Claviceps purpurea fungus that infects rye and other cereals, and more recently by the action of a number of ergoline-based drugs.

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European Medicines Agency

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) is a European Union agency for the evaluation of medicinal products.

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Fibrosis

Fibrosis is the formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue in a reparative or reactive process.

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Intramuscular injection

Intramuscular (also IM or im) injection is the injection of a substance directly into muscle.

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Intravenous therapy

Intravenous therapy (IV) is a therapy that delivers liquid substances directly into a vein (intra- + ven- + -ous).

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Medication overuse headache

Medication overuse headache (MOH), also known as rebound headache usually occurs when analgesics are taken frequently to relieve headaches.

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Migraine

A migraine is a primary headache disorder characterized by recurrent headaches that are moderate to severe.

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Nasal spray

Nasal sprays, or nasal drops, are used as local treatments for conditions such as nasal congestion and allergic rhinitis.

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Serotonin

Serotonin or 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) is a monoamine neurotransmitter.

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Subcutaneous injection

A subcutaneous injection is administered as a bolus into the subcutis, the layer of skin directly below the dermis and epidermis, collectively referred to as the cutis.

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Sumatriptan

Sumatriptan is a medication used for the treatment of migraine and cluster headaches.

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Triptan

Triptans are a family of tryptamine-based drugs used as abortive medication in the treatment of migraines and cluster headaches.

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ATC code N02CA01, ATCvet code QN02CA01, Agit, Angionorm, C33H37N5O5, D.H.E., D.H.E. 45, DET MS, DHE-45, Dergotamine, Diergo, Dihydergot, Dihydroergotamine mesylate, Dirgotarl, Endophleban, Ergomimet, Ergont, Ergotonin, Ikaran, Levadex, Migranal, Orstanorm, Tonopres, Verladyn.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dihydroergotamine

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