"Ergotamine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A vasoconstrictor found in ergot of Central Europe. It is a serotonin agonist that has been used as an oxytocic agent and in the treatment of MIGRAINE DISORDERS.
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D004878
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.327.412.400 D03.633.400.562.500
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Abortive migraine therapy with oral naproxen sodium plus metoclopramide plus ergotamine tartrate with caffeine. Headache. 1992 Feb; 32(2):95-7.