Bioactivity | Viloxazine (Viloxazin) is a norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor, also a potent 5-HT2C agonist and 5-HT2B antagonist with an EC50 of 32 μM and an IC50 of 27 μM for 5-HT2C and 5-HT2B, respectively. The mechanism of action of Viloxazine predominantly involves serotonergic and noradrenergic pathways. Viloxazine can be used for researching depression[1][2]. |
Name | Viloxazine |
CAS | 46817-91-8 |
Formula | C13H19NO3 |
Molar Mass | 237.29 |
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]. Yu C, et al. New Insights into the Mechanism of Action of Viloxazine: Serotonin and Norepinephrine Modulating Properties. J Exp Pharmacol. 2020 Aug 25;12:285-300. [2]. Pinder RM, et al. Viloxazine: a review of its pharmacological properties and therapeutic efficacy in depressive illness. Drugs. 1977 Jun;13(6):401-21. |