5-HT 1A partial agonist and high affinity α 1D adrenoceptor antagonist (K i values are 2, 800 and 600 nM at cloned rat α 1D , rat α 1A and hamster α 1B receptors respectively). Also available as part of the α 1 -Adrenoceptor Tocriset™ .
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