Pergolide
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈpɜː.ɡəl.ʌɪd/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pergolide is a noun meaning (pharmacology) An ergot derivative which is a dopamine agonist used chiefly in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Meaning
(pharmacology) An ergot derivative which is a dopamine agonist used chiefly in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
Example Sentences
The drugs are pergolide, sold as Permax, and cabergoline, sold as Dostinex.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include mesylate, proterguride, cabergoline, dihydroergocryptine, nicergoline, terguride.
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