Nicergoline
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Class of drug
- Alpha-adrenergic antagonist
Uses
Action
- Alpha-adrenergic antagonist primarily acting through alpha1 adrenoceptors (minimal affinity for alpha2-adrenergic receptors).
- It blocks serotonin and dopamine receptors.
- Reported effects are to promote cerebral vasodilation, thereby improving cerebral oxygenation and to have neuroprotective action.
Indications
- Treatment of age related behavioral disorders.
- Reportedly improves activity, enthusiasm and co-ordination.
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