Antihypertensive efficacy of ketanserin alone or in combination with a β-blocker or a diuretic: the Swiss Ketanserin Study

C Beretta-Piccoli, R Amstein, O Bertel… - Journal of …, 1987 - journals.lww.com
In the Swiss Ketanserin Study the antihypertensive efficacy and tolerability of ketanserin
(given in 20 or 40 mg doses twice daily) was investigated, after a placebo run-in phase, as …

Antihypertensive effects of chronic 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT2) receptor blockade with ketanserin in the spontaneously hypertensive rat

A Pettersson, B Persson, M Henning… - … Schmiedeberg's archives of …, 1984 - Springer
The effects of chronic oral treatment with the 5-hydroxytryptamine (serotonin) receptor
blocking agent ketanserin (17 mg/100 g dry food) on blood pressure, heart weight …

Cardiovascular effects of ketanserin, a new antiserotonergic agent in the treatment of arterial hypertension

LA Ferrara, ML Fasano, S Soro… - The Journal of …, 1985 - Wiley Online Library
Ketanserin, an investigational, antiserotonergic agent, at a dose of 40 mg bid was given to
18 patients with mild to moderate primary hypertension in a randomized, double‐blind …

Antihypertensive action and serotonin-induced platelet aggregation during long-term ketanserin treatment in hypertensive patients

A Amery, R Fagard, R Fiocchi, P Lijnen… - Journal of …, 1984 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Ketanserin (3× 40 mg daily) was administered during 6 weeks in 14 patients with
mild to moderate essential hypertension using a double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover …

Peripheral 5-HT2-like receptors. Can they be classified with the available antagonists?

P Leff, GR Martin - British journal of pharmacology, 1986 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Interactions between 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) and the so-called 5-HT2 receptor
antagonists ketanserin, spiperone, trazodone and methysergide were studied in isolated …

Blood pressure, 5-OH indoleacetic acid, and vanilmandelic acid excretion and blood platelet aggregation in hypertensive patients treated with ketanserin

R Dzúrik, N Fekovská, G Brimichová… - Journal of …, 1985 - journals.lww.com
Ketanserin, a new selective 5-HT,-serotonergic antagonist, was used to:(a) confirm its
hypotensive efficacy in acute and long-term treatment,(h) determine its influence on the …

Evidence that blood pressure reduction by serotonin antagonists is related to alpha receptor blockade in spontaneously hypertensive rats.

ML Cohen, RW Fuller, KD Kurz - Hypertension, 1983 - Am Heart Assoc
In vitro affinity for vascular 5HT2 and alpha receptors was determined for several
compounds (spiperone, ketanserin, mianserin, trazodone, mepiprazole, benzoctamine, m …

Analysis of the 5‐HT receptors mediating contractions in the rabbit isolated renal artery

S Tadipatri, D van Heuven‐Nolsen… - British journal of …, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
1 Using a number of agonist and antagonist compounds, we have attempted to characterize
the responses and receptors involved in the effects of 5‐hydroxytryptamine (5‐HT) in the …

Pharmacokinetics of ketanserin and its metabolite ketanserin-ol in man after intravenous, intramuscular and oral administration

J Heykants, A Van Peer, R Woestenborghs… - European journal of …, 1986 - Springer
The pharmacokinetics of ketanserin (R 41468), a novel serotonin S 2-receptor blocking
agent widely investigated for its effect on acute and chronic hypertension, has been studied …

Serotonin antagonism in the treatment of systemic hypertension: the role of ketanserin

WH Frishman, S Okin, S Huberfeld - Medical Clinics of North America, 1988 - Elsevier
Various circulating substances are involved in blood pressure control in humans and among
these, the effects of serotonin have been well recognized. Its importance in human …