5-HT2A and D2 receptor antagonist (Ki values are 0.4, 1.3, 6.7 and 7.5 nM at 5-HT2A , D2, D3 and D5 receptors respectively). Also shows affinity for α1 and α2 and H1 receptors. Atypical antipsychotic. Active in vivo.
Solubility & Handling
Storage instructions
+4°C
Storage of solutions
Prepare and use solutions on the same day if possible. Store solutions at -20°C for up to one month if storage is required. Equilibrate to RT and ensure the solution is precipitate free before use.
Shipping Conditions
Stable for ambient temperature shipping. Follow storage instructions on receipt.
Important
This product is for RESEARCH USE ONLY and is not intended for therapeutic or diagnostic use. Not for human or veterinary use.
Long-term effects of olanzapine, risperidone, and quetiapine on dopamine receptor types in regions of rat brain: implications for antipsychotic drug treatment.
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