Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Brand names,
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Analogs
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Brand Names Mixture
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Chemical_Formula
C32H38N2O8
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RX_link
No information avaliable
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Molecular Weight
578.653 g/mol
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Melting Point
230.5 oC
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
State
Solid
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
LogP
3.788
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Dosage Forms
Tablets
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Indication
For the treatment of hypertension.
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Pharmacology
Deserpidine, an alkaloid of Rauwolfia canescens, is used as an antihypertensive. Rauwolfia alkaloids work by controlling nerve impulses along certain nerve pathways. As a result, they act on the heart and blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
Deserpidinum [INN-Latin]
Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
Symptoms of overdose include dizziness or drowsiness (severe), flushing of skin, pinpoint pupils of eyes and slowed pulse.
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Patient Information
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals