Methyldopa

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• Synonyms

  • Methyl DOPA
  • Alpha-methyldopa
  • a-methyldopa
  • Methyl-dopa
  • ?-methyldopa

• Effects

  • Drug induced autoimmune thrombocytopaenia
  • Warm antibody haemolysis
  • Drug-induced lupus
  • Drug-induced hepatitis
  • Gynaecomastia
  • Lichen planus
  • Retroperitoneal fibrosis
  • Drug fever
  • Acute intermittent porphyria

• Parents

  • Noradrenaline blocker

• Description

  • "Causes false transmitter alpha-methyl-noradrenaline"