Sibutramine hydrochloride solution, 1.0 mg/mL in methanol (as free base), ampule of 1 mL, certified reference material

Not available outside of the UK & Ireland.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Sibutramine is a serotonin and noradrenaline reuptake inhibitor (SNRI). It is an antiobesity drug, which decreases calorie intake and increases energy expanditure. Sibutramine antagonizes MPTP-induced dopamine depletion in mouse brain.

General description

Sibutramine, a SNRI and anorectant, was marketed as a treatment for obesity until 2010 when it was removed from the market over concerns of potential adverse cardiovascular side effects. Sold under trade names Reductil, Meridia^®, and Subitrex, this sibutramine Snap-N-Spike^® reference solution is applicable for use in LC/MS or GC/MS applications for clinical toxicology and forensic analysis.

Legal Information

Snap-N-Spike is a registered trademark of Cerilliant Corporation

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Meridia is a registered trademark of Abbott Laboratories Corp.

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