Galantamine

**Definition:** A benzazepine derived from norbelladine. It is found in GALANTHUS and other AMARYLLIDACEAE. It is a cholinesterase inhibitor that has been used to reverse the muscular effects of GALLAMINE TRIETHIODIDE and TUBOCURARINE and has been studied as a treatment for ALZHEIMER DISEASE and other central nervous system disorders.

**Tree numbers:** - D03.132.052.500 - D03.633.100.079.525

**Synonyms:** - Galantamin - Galanthamine - Lycoremine