CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION
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RTECS NUMBER :
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KE8750000
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CHEMICAL NAME :
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Ergotoxine
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CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
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8006-25-5
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LAST UPDATED :
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198910
HEALTH HAZARD DATA
ACUTE TOXICITY DATA
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Human - man
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DOSE/DURATION :
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3570 ng/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - somnolence (general depressed activity)
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REFERENCE :
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HXPHAU Handbuch der Experimentellen Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) New series: V.1-49, 1935-78. For publisher information, see HEPHD2. Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,107,1938
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Subcutaneous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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107 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
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REFERENCE :
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AEPPAE Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archiv fuer Experimentelle Pathologie und Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) V.110-253, 1925-66. For publisher information, see NSAPCC. Volume(issue)/page/year: 176,171,1934
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - mouse
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DOSE/DURATION :
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33 mg/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - ataxia Cardiac - pulse rate increase, without fall in BP Lungs, Thorax, or Respiration - dyspnea
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REFERENCE :
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85IXA4 "Structure et Activite Pharmacodyanmique des Medicaments du Systeme Nerveux Vegetatif," Bovet, D., and F. Bovet-Nitti, New York, S. Karger, 1948 Volume(issue)/page/year: -,285,1948
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TYPE OF TEST :
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LDLo - Lowest published lethal dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intravenous
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SPECIES OBSERVED :
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Rodent - rabbit
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DOSE/DURATION :
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1500 ug/kg
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Behavioral - convulsions or effect on seizure threshold
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REFERENCE :
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HXPHAU Handbuch der Experimentellen Pharmakologie. (Berlin, Ger.) New series: V.1-49, 1935-78. For publisher information, see HEPHD2. Volume(issue)/page/year: 6,104,1938 ** REPRODUCTIVE DATA **
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TYPE OF TEST :
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TDLo - Lowest published toxic dose
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ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
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Intramuscular
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DOSE :
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20 mg/kg
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SEX/DURATION :
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female 5 day(s) after conception
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TOXIC EFFECTS :
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Reproductive - Fertility - pre-implantation mortality (e.g. reduction in number of implants per female; total number of implants per corpora lutea)
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REFERENCE :
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PSEBAA Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine. (Academic Press, Inc., 1 E. First St., Duluth, MN 55802) V.1- 1903/04- Volume(issue)/page/year: 100,555,1959
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