(+/-)-Atenolol

Biochem/physiol Actions

Primary Targetβ₁ adrenergic receptor

General description

Selective β₁ adrenergic blocking agent. An anti-hypertensive and anti-arrhythmic agent. Reported to diminish cerebrospinal fluid production.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Chrsant, S.G., et al. 1994. Clin. Cardiol.17, 670.Nilsson, C., et al. 1994. Am. J. Physiol.267, R1445.Cruickshank, J.M. 1980. Am. Heart J.100, 160.

Packaging

1 g in Glass bottle

Reconstitution

Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C). Stock solutions are stable for up to 3 months at -20°C.

Warning

Toxicity: Standard Handling (A)