Quinagolide

Quinagolide

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IUPAC_name = (3"R",4a"R",10a"S")-3-(Diethylsulfamoylamino)-6-hydroxy-1-propyl-3,4,4a,5,10,10a-hexahydro-2"H"-benzo [g] quinoline



CAS_number = 87056-78-8
ATC_prefix = G02
ATC_suffix = CB04
PubChem = 55645
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C=20|H=33|N=3|O=3|S=1
molecular_weight = 395.56 g/mol
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Quinagolide (Norprolac by Ferring Pharmaceuticals)is a selective, D2 dopamine agonist that is used for the treatment of elevated levels of prolactin.


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