Ketanserin refers to a substance that has wound-healing and blood pressure-lowering properties. The active ingredient is a serotonin antagonist and acts on different receptors in the human brain. However, ketanserin does not have approval as a drug for these purposes in the Federal Republic and is only used clinically in exceptional cases. What is ketanserin? … Ketanserin: Effects, Uses & Risks
Symptoms The main symptoms are diarrhea with watery stools, cramps in the lower abdomen, and flushing, which is seizure-like severe facial redness or purplishness, although the neck or legs may also be affected. The untreated or undiagnosed disease can lead to valvular heart defect, telangiectasias, and pellagra (vitamin B2 deficiency). Causes Carcinoid syndrome is based … Carcinoid Syndrome
Products Ketanserin is commercially available as a gel (Vulketan). It has been approved in many countries since 1995 and exclusively as a veterinary drug. In other countries, it is also available for human use as an antihypertensive. Structure and properties Ketanserin (C22H22FN3O3, Mr = 395.4 g/mol) is a quinazolinone derivative. Ketanserin hydrogenotartrate is used in … Ketanserin
