apomorphine

German: Apomorphin
Japanese: アポモルヒネ

Pharmacology. A derivative of morphine that is a dopamine agonist. Apomorphine has been used as an emetic in acute poisoning and to treat of Parkinson disease. In animal experiments, apomorphine induces stereotypic behavior (gnawing, licking) of rodents.

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