Ajmaline Dihydroergocristine
This combination product contains ajmaline, a Class Ia antiarrhythmic agent historically used for treating cardiac arrhythmias and diagnostic testing for Brugada syndrome, combined with dihydroergocristine, an ergot derivative that has been used as a cerebral vasodilator. The specific rationale for this particular combination is not well established in available medical literature.
A multi-ingredient medication combining an antiarrhythmic with a vasodilator, though the specific clinical purpose of this particular combination is not clearly documented.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1008647
- Generic
- Ajmaline / Dihydroergocristine
- Class
- multi-ingredient
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Not clearly established for this specific combination; ajmaline alone has been used for cardiac arrhythmias and diagnostic provocation testing for Brugada syndrome, while dihydroergocristine has been used for cerebrovascular and peripheral vascular conditions.
Ajmaline is a sodium channel blocker with Class Ia antiarrhythmic properties; dihydroergocristine is an ergot alkaloid with alpha-adrenergic blocking and vasodilatory effects. The combined mechanism for this specific formulation is not documented.
This is an unusual drug combination that is not widely recognized in standard pharmacology references. Both components have significant potential side effects including cardiac effects (ajmaline) and vascular/ergot-related effects (dihydroergocristine). Medical supervision is essential. Information about this specific combination is limited.
Official drug label
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