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Lisuride
Definition
: An ergot derivative that acts as an agonist at dopamine D2 receptors (DOPAMINE AGONISTS). It may also act as an antagonist at dopamine D1 receptors, and as an agonist at some serotonin receptors (SEROTONIN RECEPTOR AGONISTS).
Other names
Methylergol Carbamide; Lysuride Hydrogen Maleate; Mesylate, Lisuride; Maleate, Lisuride; Hydrogen Maleate, Lysuride; Hydrochloride, Lisuride; Carbamide, Methylergol; Schering Brand 2 of Lisuride Maleate; Schering Brand 1 of Lisuride Maleate; Roche Brand of Lisuride Maleate; Revanil; Lysurid; Lysenyl; Lisuride, (8alpha)-
(+-
)-
Isomer; Lisuride Phosphate (1:1); Lisuride Mesylate; Lisuride Maleate, (8beta)-
Isomer; Lisuride Maleate (1:1); Lisuride Maleate; Lisuride Hydrochloride
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
Drugs
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dironyl [ N-(D-6-methyl-8-isoergolin-1-yl)-N',N'-diethylurea,VUFB 6638,dironyl maleate (1:1),terguride,transdihydrolisuride ]
pronounced antifertility agent in rats; lactation suppressor in other species; serotonin antagonist; RN given refers to parent cpd; structure
37686-84-3 urea, N,N-
diethyl-
N'-
((8 alpha)-
6-
methylergolin-
8-
yl)-
, (Z)-
2-
butenedioate (1:1)
Lisuride/*analogs & derivatives
Pharma Action
Dopamine Agonists
Cancer Res 37(11):3932;1977; Eksp Klin Med 16(5):95;1976; Endocrinol Exp (Bratisl) 1979;13 (3):171; Endocrinol Exp (Bratisl) 9(1):268;1975; Experientia 30(4):393;1974