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reserpine
reserpine Reserpine is an alkaloid from Rauwolfia plant roots that reduces stored norepinephrine, other catecholamines, and serotonin in nerve terminals.
Reserpine is an alkaloid from Rauwolfia plant roots that reduces stored norepinephrine, other catecholamines, and serotonin in nerve terminals. It has been used as a blood pressure drug, an antipsychotic, and a research substance, but side effects have limited its clinical use.