dihydroergotamine

noun di·hy·dro·er·got·a·mine \(ˌ)dī-ˌhī-drō-ˌər-ˈgä-tə-ˌmēn\

Definition of DIHYDROERGOTAMINE

: a hydrogenated derivative C₃₃H₃₇N₅O₅ of ergotamine that is used in the treatment of migraine

1945

Medical Dictionary

noun di·hy·dro·er·got·a·mine \-ˌər-ˈgät-ə-ˌmēn\

: a hydrogenated derivative of ergotamine that is used in the form of its mesylate C₃₃H₃₇N₅O₅·CH₄O₃S in the treatment of migraine

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