Belladonna Alkaloids

Alkaloids obtained from various plants, especially the deadly nightshade (Atropa belladonna), variety acuminata; atropine, hyoscyamine and scopolamine are classical, specific antimuscarinic agents with many pharmacologic actions; used mainly as antispasmodics.

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Networked: 13 relevant articles (1 outcomes, 4 trials/studies)

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Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Culpepper, Keliegh: 1 article (05/2004)
2.	Haynes, Harley A: 1 article (05/2004)
3.	Kim, Caroline Choi: 1 article (05/2004)
4.	Streams, Brian N: 1 article (05/2004)
5.	Turner, Ryan B: 1 article (05/2004)
6.	Han, Y F: 1 article (02/2000)
7.	Pan, S Y: 1 article (02/2000)

Related Diseases

1.	Lethargy 10/01/1977 - "A placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study in hospital and general practice has shown that a combination of belladonna alkaloids, ergotamine tartrate, and phenobarbitone (Bellergal) was effective in treating troublesome symptoms of the premenstrual syndrome of which fatigue, tender breasts, nervousness, irritability, lethargy and listlessness were improved to a statistically significant degree. "
2.	Premenstrual Syndrome (Premenstrual Tension) 10/01/1977 - "A placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study in hospital and general practice has shown that a combination of belladonna alkaloids, ergotamine tartrate, and phenobarbitone (Bellergal) was effective in treating troublesome symptoms of the premenstrual syndrome of which fatigue, tender breasts, nervousness, irritability, lethargy and listlessness were improved to a statistically significant degree. "
3.	Fatigue 10/01/1977 - "A placebo-controlled, randomized, double-blind, parallel group study in hospital and general practice has shown that a combination of belladonna alkaloids, ergotamine tartrate, and phenobarbitone (Bellergal) was effective in treating troublesome symptoms of the premenstrual syndrome of which fatigue, tender breasts, nervousness, irritability, lethargy and listlessness were improved to a statistically significant degree. "
4.	Spasm (Spasms) 11/01/1966 - "Anisotropine methylbromide for relief of gastrointestinal spasm: double-blind crossover comparison study with belladonna alkaloids and phenobarbital."
5.	Pyloric Stenosis 10/07/1954 - "The adverse effects of belladonna alkaloids in benign pyloric obstruction; an experimental study."

Related Drugs and Biologics

1.	Phenobarbital (Luminal)
2.	Ergotamine (Ergotamine Tartrate)
3.	phenobarbital drug combination ergotamine belladonna alkaloid (Bellergal-S)
4.	Tubocurarine (Tubocurarine Chloride)
5.	octotropine methylbromide (anisotropine methylbromide)
6.	Cholinergic Antagonists (Anticholinergics)
7.	Cholinergic Agents (Cholinergics)
8.	Trimeprazine (Alimemazine)
9.	Tacrine (Cognex)
10.	Anticonvulsants (Antiepileptic Drugs)