Papaverine
Papaverine is an opium alkaloid used primarily in the treatment of visceral spasm, vasospasm (especially those involving the heart and the brain), and occasionally in the treatment of erectile dysfunction.{{ref|what_counts}} While it is found in the opium poppy, papaverine differs in both structure and pharmacological action from the other opium alkaloids.
Related Topics:
Opium - Alkaloid - Spasm - Vasospasm - Heart - Brain - Erectile dysfunction - Opium poppy
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