Coramine Definition in Medical Conditions Dictionary

Coramine:

A CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANT. It was formerly used in the treatment of barbiturate overdose but is now considered to be of no value for such purposes and may be dangerous. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1229)

Terms Related to Coramine

Theobromine
3,7-Dimethylxanthine. The principle alkaloid in Theobroma cacao (the cacao bean) and other plants. A xanthine alkaloid that is used as a bronchodilator and as a ...
Methetharimide
A CNS stimulant that is used to induce convulsions in experimental animals. It has also been used as a respiratory stimulant and in the treatment ...
Dulcolax
A diphenylmethane stimulant laxative used for the treatment of constipation and for bowel evacuation. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p871)

» Additional tags: coramine, medical use of coramine, staff nurse vacancy in railway 2011, why is coramine dangerous.

» Find the definition of Coramine in Wikipedia.

Medical Conditions Dictionary

Coramine Definition

Terms Related to Coramine

Theobromine

Methetharimide

Dulcolax

Recent Searches