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Papaverine and Spasm

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Papaverine and Spasm

Papaverine vs. Spasm

Papaverine (Latin papaver, "poppy") is an opium alkaloid antispasmodic drug, used primarily in the treatment of visceral spasm and vasospasm (especially those involving the intestines, heart, or brain), and occasionally in the treatment of erectile dysfunction. A spasm is a sudden involuntary contraction of a muscle, a group of muscles, or a hollow organ such as the heart.

Similarities between Papaverine and Spasm

Papaverine and Spasm have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Antispasmodic, Bile duct, Smooth muscle tissue.

Antispasmodic

An antispasmodic (synonym: spasmolytic) is a pharmaceutical drug or other agent that suppresses muscle spasms.

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Bile duct

A bile duct is any of a number of long tube-like structures that carry bile, and is present in most vertebrates.

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Smooth muscle tissue

Smooth muscle is an involuntary non-striated muscle.

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Papaverine and Spasm Comparison

Papaverine has 86 relations, while Spasm has 32. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 2.54% = 3 / (86 + 32).

References

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