Hydrastinine is a semisynthetic alkaloid from the hydrolysis of the alkaloid hydrastine, which was found naturally in small quantities in Hydrastis canadensis L. (Ranunculaceae). Hydrastinine was produced by oxidative splitting of hydrastine hydrochloride with nitric acid in good yield. The drug was patented by Bayer as a haemostatic drug during t...
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A semisynthetic alkaloid prepared from hydrastine; the hydrochloride has been used in uterine haemorrhage and as an oxytocic; in large doses, it is a powerful depressant of the entire motor tract (motor cortex, nerve, and muscle). ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hī-dras′ti-nēn Definitions: 1. A semisynthetic alkaloid prepared from hydrastine; the hydrochloride has been used in uterine hemorrhage and as an oxytocic; in large doses, it is a powerful depressant of the entire motor system (motor cortex, nerve, and muscle).
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a white, crystalline, poisonous alkaloid, CHNO, synthesized from hydrastine: used to arrest bleeding, esp. in the uterus.
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