Product Description: Rivastigmine (Standard) is the analytical standard of Rivastigmine. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Rivastigmine (S-Rivastigmine) is an orally active and potent cholinesterase (ChE) inhibitor and inhibits butyrylcholinesterase (BChE) and acetylcholinesteras (AChE) with IC50s of 0.037 μM , 4.15 μM, respectively. Rivastigmine can pass the blood brain barrier (BBB). Rivastigmine is a parasympathomimetic or cholinergic agent used for the research of mild to moderate dementia of the Alzheimer's type and dementia due to Parkinson's disease[1][2].
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References: [1]Qian-Sheng Yu, et al. Anticholinesterase activity of compounds related to geneserine tautomers. N-Oxides and 1,2-oxazines. J Med Chem. 2002 Aug 15;45(17):3684-91./[2]Han HJ, Lee JJ, Park SA et al. Efficacy and safety of switching from oral cholinesterase inhibitors to the rivastigmine transdermal patch in patients with probable Alzheimer's disease. J Clin Neurol. 2011 Sep;7(3):137-42./[3]Helena Shifrin, et al. Rivastigmine alleviates experimentally induced colitis in mice and rats by acting at central and peripheral sites to modulate immune responses. PLoS One. 2013;8(2):e57668./[4]Raafat A Abdel-Aal, et al. Rivastigmine reverses aluminum-induced behavioral changes in rats. Eur J Pharmacol. 2011 Jun 1;659(2-3):169-76.
CAS Number: 123441-03-2
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Research Area: Neurological Disease
Target: Cholinesterase (ChE)
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