Preferred Name

Methysergide [Chemical/Ingredient]

Synonyms

Methylmethylergonovine

Methysergide

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000005744

altLabel

Methylmethylergonovine

Dimethylergometrin

Ergoline-8-carboxamide, 9,10-didehydro-N-(1-(hydroxymethyl)propyl)-1,6-dimethyl-, (8beta(S))-

Methysergide

cui

C0025842

Ingredient of

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000147921

MESH DEFINITION

An ergot derivative that is a congener of LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE. It antagonizes the effects of serotonin in blood vessels and gastrointestinal smooth muscle, but has few of the properties of other ergot alkaloids. Methysergide is used prophylactically in migraine and other vascular headaches and to antagonize serotonin in the carcinoid syndrome.

MESH DUI

D008784

MeSH name

Methysergide

MESH UI

M0013673

NDFRT kind

INGREDIENT_KIND

notation

N0000005744

NUI

N0000005744

prefLabel

Methysergide [Chemical/Ingredient]

tui

T109

T121

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/NDFRT/N0000007618

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