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/ˈpɜː.ɡəl.ʌɪd/ · noun
(pharmacology) An ergot derivative which is a dopamine agonist used chiefly in the treatment of Parkinson's disease..
The drugs are pergolide, sold as Permax, and cabergoline, sold as Dostinex.
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Pergolide means (pharmacology) An ergot derivative which is a dopamine agonist used chiefly in the treatment of Parkinson's disease..
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The drugs are pergolide, sold as Permax, and cabergoline, sold as Dostinex.
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