Emetine [emetin]
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- Terms
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emetin dihydrochlorid
emetin-dihydrochlorid
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Emetine Dihydrochloride
Emetine Hydrochloride
Ipecine
Methylcephaeline
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Definition
The principal alkaloid of ipecac, from the ground roots of Uragoga (or Cephaelis) ipecacuanha or U. acuminata, of the Rubiaceae. It is used as an amebicide in many different preparations and may cause serious cardiac, hepatic, or renal damage and violent diarrhea and vomiting. Emetine inhibits protein synthesis in EUKARYOTIC CELLS but not PROKARYOTIC CELLS.
- DUI
- D004640 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0007281
- CAS
- Emetan, 6',7',10,11-tetramethoxy-
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- therapeutic use 13
- TO
- toxicity 1
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Occurrences in Medvik records
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Chemicals and Drugs
D03.132.032
Acridones
D03.132.285
Dihydro-beta-Erythroidine
D03.132.301
Diterpene Alkaloids
D03.132.795
Stemona Alkaloids