Bioactivity | Itasetron (DA 6215) is a selective 5-HT3 receptor antagonist. Itasetron improves spatial learning and memory abilities in the aged rat. Itasetron has potent antiemetic properties. Itasetron is used for age-related memory degeneration in rodents[1][2]. |
CAS | 123258-84-4 |
Formula | C16H20N4O2 |
Molar Mass | 300.36 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. N Pitsikas, et al. Itasetron (DAU 6215) prevents age-related memory deficits in the rat in a multiple choice avoidance task. Eur J Pharmacol. 1996 Sep 12;311(2-3):115-9. [2]. L Patoia, et al. Intravenous itasetron: establishing the effective dose range for the prophylactic control of acute emesis in cancer patients undergoing high-dose cisplatin chemotherapy. Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 1999;11(2):99-104. |