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Ergotamine Tartrate

Known as: Ergotamine Tartrate (2:1), Ergotaman-3',6',18-trione, 12'-hydroxy-2'-methyl-5'-(phenylmethyl)-,(5'alpha)-,(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate(2:1)(salt), Ergotamine Tartrate [Chemical/Ingredient] 
The tartrate salt form of ergotamine, an ergot alkaloid and adrenergic alpha agonist with vasoconstrictor activity. Ergotamine tartrate selectively… 
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2009
2009
Ergotamine tartrate (0.5 mg/70 kg) was given intravenously to 17 migraine patients. Arm, finger, ankle and big toe systolic blood… 
2009
2009
Ten former ergotamine abusers were given ergotamine tartrate 0.5 mg/70 kg intravenously. The arterial response was followed by… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
ALTHOUGH ergotamine poisoning is usually due to overdosage, toxic reactions may result from an innate sensitivity to small doses… 
1970
1970
The effect of ergotamine and ergometrine on the venous compliance of the forearm has been studied in normal persons. Ergotamine… 
1961
1961
Every patient on ergot therapy for headaches should be carefully watched for toxic manifestations, and the pulses of the hands… 
1938
1938
In the past five years ergotamine tartrate1has been used by an increasing number of physicians as an effective means of aborting… 
Highly Cited
1936
Highly Cited
1936
Ergot is one of the most efficacious and commonly used drugs. Ergot itself (Claviceps purpurea), a fungus which grows on rye and… 
1936
1936
For the past few years in the neurologic service at Bellevue Hospital, under the direction of Dr. Foster Kennedy, we have been… 
1935
1935
  • F. Mcnaughton
  • 1935
  • Corpus ID: 31274335
MIGRAINE is an ancient disease. The first clear description of a case appears in the Hippocratic writings1 and its name is… 
Review
1935
Review
1935
The use of ergotamine tartrate for the treatment of migraine headaches was first reported in 1926 by Maier. 1 Since then, a…