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Lisuride logo #10101) Antimigraine drug
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Lisuride

Lisuride logo #21000 Lisuride is used to lower prolactin and, in low doses, to prevent migraine attacks. The use of lisuride as initial anti-Parkinsonian treatment has been advocated, delaying the need for levodopa until lisuride becomes insufficient for controlling the Parkinsonian disability. Preliminary trials suggest that the dermal application of lisuride may be ...
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lisuride logo #20973<chemical> An ergot derivative that acts as an agonist at dopamine d2 receptors, may also act as an antagonist at dopamine d1 receptors, and as an agonist at some serotonin receptors. It has been used in parkinsonism but it may be hepatotoxic. It is commonly used as a research tool. ... Pharmacological action: antiparkinson agents, dopamine a...
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