This brand name is authorized in Austria
The drug DIHYDERGOT contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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Dihydroergotamine
UNII 81AXN7R2QT - DIHYDROERGOTAMINE MESYLATE
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Dihydroergotamine binds with high affinity to 5-HT1DĪ± and 5-HT1DĪ² receptors. It also binds with high affinity to serotonin 5-HT1A, 5-HT2A, and 5-HT2C receptors. The therapeutic activity of dihydroergotamine in migraine is generally attributed to the agonist effect at 5-HT1D receptors. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| N02CA01 | Dihydroergotamine | N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02C Antimigraine preparations → N02CA Ergot alkaloids |
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