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Cardiac glycosides

Observational

Mechanism of Action

Heart-active compounds similar to digitalis; potential cardiotoxic effects at certain doses

Research Notes

HoodiaWestern

Presence confirmed; human toxicity data limited; raise serious safety concerns regarding potential cardiac effects

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Steroid glycosides
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Cardiac glycosides

Steroid glycosidesSugar-bound molecules that control drug release in the body

Representative pattern: C₂₁H₃₀O₂

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

Related Compounds (Steroid glycosides)

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