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Medetomidine-13C-d3 is intended for use as an internal standard for the quantification of medetomidine (Item No. 16454) by GC- or LC-MS. Medetomidine is an agonist of α2-adrenergic receptors (α2-ARs; Ki = 1.08 nM).1 It is selective for α2-ARs over α1-ARs (Ki = 1,750 nM). Medetomidine induces sedation in dogs.2 Formulations containing medetomidine have been used as sedatives in veterinary medicine.
WARNING This product is not for human or veterinary use.
1. Characterization of the selectivity, specificity and potency of medetomidine as an α2-
2. Reversal of medetomidine sedation by atipamezole in dogs. J. Vet. Pharmacol. Ther. 13(1), 15-22 (1990).