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Gratiogenin

In vitro / Animal

Mechanism of Action

Cardiotonic at sub-toxic doses; inhibits Na+/K+-ATPase similarly to digitalis glycosides, causing cardiac disturbance at higher doses

Research Notes

Pharmacological studies confirm cardioactive properties analogous to digitalis glycosides. Extremely narrow therapeutic index.

Found In 1 Herb

3D Molecular Structure

Cardioactive glycoside
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Gratiogenin

Cardioactive glycosideSugar-bound molecules that control drug release in the body

Representative pattern: C₁₁H₁₄O₆

Atoms
Carbon
Oxygen

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