This drug is used generally as somnorific. 5-HT4 agonists. Cisapride is a serotonin and cholinergic agonist used as a prokinetic drug, it was withdrawn from the U.S. market because of cardiovascular toxicity.Non-selective agonists. Ergotamine activates a more than one subtype of 5-HT receptor, it binds to 5-HT1A, 5-HT1D, 5-HT1B, D2 and norepinephrine receptors.his drug is used generally as somnorific. 5-HT4 agonists. Cisapride is a serotonin and cholinergic agonist used as a prokinetic drug, it was withdrawn from the U.S. market because of cardiovascular toxicity.
Lower extremity venography is a test used to see the veins in the leg. X-rays are a form of electromagnetic radiation like light, but of higher energy, so they can go through the body to form an image on film.
Leg pain due to varicose veins worsens with sitting or standing and improves with elevation. Varicose veins can be internal, so sometimes patients go for years before they discover the true cause of their leg pain. The leg pain from varicose veins is often described as a heaviness or deep ache. These symptoms, as well as restless legs and leg cramping, often respond well to vein treatment.