"Apomorphine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A derivative of morphine that is a dopamine D2 agonist. It is a powerful emetic and has been used for that effect in acute poisoning. It has also been used in the diagnosis and treatment of parkinsonism, but its adverse effects limit its use.
| Descriptor ID |
D001058
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.132.098.038.290 D03.633.100.531.085.030.290 D03.633.400.095.290
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| Concept/Terms |
Apomorphine Hydrochloride, Anhydrous- Apomorphine Hydrochloride, Anhydrous
- Anhydrous Apomorphine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Anhydrous Apomorphine
- Apomorphine Hydrochloride Anhydrous
- Anhydrous, Apomorphine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride Anhydrous, Apomorphine
Apomorphine Hydrochloride- Apomorphine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Apomorphine
- Apomorphine Hydrochloride, Hemihydrate
- Hemihydrate Apomorphine Hydrochloride
- Hydrochloride, Hemihydrate Apomorphine
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