Strychnine [strychnin]
- Terms
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Strychnine Nitrate
An alkaloid found in the seeds of STRYCHNOS NUX-VOMICA. It is a competitive antagonist at glycine receptors and thus a convulsant. It has been used as an analeptic, in the treatment of nonketotic hyperglycinemia and sleep apnea, and as a rat poison.
- DUI
- D013331 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0020628
- CAS
- Strychnidin-10-one
- History note
- NUX VOMICA was heading 1963-78
- Online note
- use STRYCHNINE to search NUX VOMICA 1966-78
- Public note
- NUX VOMICA was heading 1963-78
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- AD
- administration & dosage 7
- AE
- adverse effects 3
- AG
- agonists
- AA
- analogs & derivatives 2
- AN
- analysis 3
- AI
- antagonists & inhibitors
- BI
- biosynthesis
- BL
- blood
- CF
- cerebrospinal fluid
- CS
- chemical synthesis
- CH
- chemistry 3
- CL
- classification
- EC
- economics
- GE
- genetics
- HI
- history
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 1
- ME
- metabolism 4
- PK
- pharmacokinetics 1
- PD
- pharmacology 13
- PH
- physiology
- PO
- poisoning 2
- RE
- radiation effects
- ST
- standards
- SD
- supply & distribution
- TU
- therapeutic use 4
- TO
- toxicity 4
- UR
- urine
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