Proscillaridin

Proscillaridin is a cardiac glycoside, a kind of drug that can be used in the treatment of congestive heart failure and cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat). It is of the bufanolide type and can be obtained from plants of the genus Scilla and in Drimia maritima (Scilla maritima).[1]

Proscillaridin
Clinical data
Other names3β-Rhamnosido-14β-hydroxybufa-4,20,22-trienolide
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC30H42O8
Molar mass530.650 g·mol−1
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The aglycone of proscillaridin is scillarenin.

References

  1. Kedra, M.; Kedrowa, S. (1968). "Clinical evaluation of Proscillaridin A, a glycoside of Scilla maritima". Polski tygodnik lekarski (Warsaw, Poland : 1960). 23 (19): 714–716. PMID 4876207.


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