NICOTINE TARTRATE
\nˈɪkətˌiːn tˈɑːtɹe͡ɪt], \nˈɪkətˌiːn tˈɑːtɹeɪt], \n_ˈɪ_k_ə_t_ˌiː_n t_ˈɑː_t_ɹ_eɪ_t]\
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Nicotine is highly toxic alkaloid. It is the prototypical agonist at nicotinic cholinergic receptors where it dramatically stimulates neurons and ultimately blocks synaptic transmission. Nicotine is also important medically because of its presence in tobacco smoke.
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SQ10,643
- A serotonin antagonist with limited antihistaminic, anticholinergic, and immunosuppressive activity.