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Ergoline vs Hydergine - What's the difference?

ergoline | hydergine |

As nouns the difference between ergoline and hydergine

is that ergoline is a tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and Parkinson's disease while hydergine is a mixture of dihydroergotoxine mesylates derived from ergoline.

ergoline

English

Noun

(wikipedia ergoline)
  • (chemistry) A tetracyclic heterocycle whose structural skeleton is contained in a diverse range of alkaloids, including some psychedelic drugs, and whose derivatives are used clinically for vasoconstriction and in the treatment of migraine and Parkinson's disease.

    • See also

    * ergotism

    hydergine

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A mixture of dihydroergotoxine mesylates derived from ergoline.