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Preferred Name

pramipexole dihydrochloride
Synonyms

Mirapex

Definitions

The hydrochloride salt of pramipexole, a benzothiazole derivative. As a nonergot dopamine agonist, pramipexole binds to D2 and D3 dopamine receptors in the striatum and substantia nigra of the brain. Compared to other dopamine agonists, the use of this agent may be associated with fewer dyskinetic side effects in treated subjects. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C29374" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C29374" NCI Thesaurus)

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/PDQ/CDR0000779012

altLabel

Mirapex

CAS Registry

191217-81-9

cui

C0772054

C0721754

DATE FIRST PUBLISHED

2016-02-24

Date last modified

2016-02-24

definition

The hydrochloride salt of pramipexole, a benzothiazole derivative. As a nonergot dopamine agonist, pramipexole binds to D2 and D3 dopamine receptors in the striatum and substantia nigra of the brain. Compared to other dopamine agonists, the use of this agent may be associated with fewer dyskinetic side effects in treated subjects. Check for "https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/clinical-trials/intervention/C29374" active clinical trials using this agent. ("http://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&code=C29374" NCI Thesaurus)

LT

TRD

NCI ID

C29374

notation

CDR0000779012

ORIG STY

Drug/agent

prefLabel

pramipexole dihydrochloride

tui

T109

T121

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