Application

Cirazoline hydrochloride has been used to activate the α1-noradrenergic receptors and to study the inhibitory effect of neurokinin1 (NK1) antagonists on respiratory activity using the brainstem transverse slice.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Cirazoline is a selective α1-adrenoceptor agonist and also a non-selective ligand for the imidazoline binding site. Cirazoline dereases spatial working memory performance in aged monkeys.

Features and Benefits

This compound is featured on the α1-Adrenoceptors and Imidazoline Binding Sites pages of the Handbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction. To browse other handbook pages, click here.

Packaging

10 mg in poly bottle