Tetrabenazine(CAS: 58-46-8)

Tetrabenazine (CAS: 58-46-8) is a substituted tetrahydroisoquinoline derivative, primarily used in the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease. It is also studied for its effects on other movement disorders and psychiatric conditions.

Tetrabenazine (CAS: 58-46-8) is mainly used for the treatment of chorea associated with Huntington's disease. It is also studied for its potential in managing other movement disorders and psychiatric conditions.

Tetrabenazine (CAS: 58-46-8) is generally considered safe when used under medical supervision. However, it can cause side effects such as depression, suicidal thoughts, and extrapyramidal symptoms. Patients should be monitored closely, and the drug should be used with caution, especially in individuals with a history of psychiatric disorders.

Tetrabenazine (CAS: 58-46-8) should be stored at room temperature, between 15-30°C (59-86°F), in a tightly sealed container, protected from light. It should be kept out of reach of children and away from moisture and heat to maintain its stability and efficacy.