Products In many countries, drugs containing emetine are no longer on the market. It was available in expectorant cough medicines, among other products. Structure and properties Emetine (C29H40N2O4, Mr = Mr = 480.6 g/mol) Effects, indications See under ipecacuanha
Effects emetic: induce vomiting Active ingredients Dopamine agonists: Apomorphine Herbal emetics: Emetic root: ipecacuanha, emetine and corresponding preparations. Other: Copper sulfate (obsolete) Sodium chloride Xylazine in veterinary medicine
Products Dopamine agonists are commercially available in the form of tablets, sustained-release tablets, transdermal patches, and injectables, among others. Structure and properties The first active ingredients, such as bromocriptine (Figure), were derived from ergot alkaloids. These are referred to as ergoline dopamine agonists. Later, agents with a nonergoline structure, such as pramipexole, were also developed. … Dopamine Agonists
