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Proscillaridin

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ATC code
  
C01AB01 (WHO)

PubChem CID
  
5284613

CAS ID
  
466-06-8

CAS Number
  
466-06-8

ChemSpider
  
4447658

Proscillaridin

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International Drug Names

Synonyms
  
3β-Rhamnosido-14β-hydroxybufa-4,20,22-trienolide

Proscillaridin is a cardiac glycoside, a kind of drug that can be used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). It is of the bufanolide type and can be obtained from plants of the genus Scilla and in Drimia maritima (Scilla maritima).

The aglycone of proscillaridin is scillarenin.

References

Proscillaridin Wikipedia


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