Bioactivity | Nalmefene is a long acting opioid (MOR and DOR antagonist), and a partial KOR agonist. Nalmefene is used for opioid overdose and alcohol dependence[1]. |
Target | MOR, DOR, KOR |
Name | Nalmefene |
CAS | 55096-26-9 |
Formula | C21H25NO3 |
Molar Mass | 339.43 |
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]. Wang DS, et al. Nalmefene: a long-acting opioid antagonist. Clinical applications in emergency medicine. J Emerg Med. 1998 May-Jun;16(3):471-5. [2]. Mann K, et al. Nalmefene for the management of alcohol dependence: review on its pharmacology, mechanism of action and meta-analysis on its clinical efficacy. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2016 Dec;26(12):1941-1949. |