Tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) are one of the oldest forms of antidepressants and are still widely used. Before the introduction of the more traditional selective serotonin reputake inhibitors (SSRIs), TCAs were a common treatment for depression.
Applications
Suitable for use in ELISA and Lateral Flow. Other applications not tested.
Recommended Dilution
Optimal dilutions to be determined by the researcher.
Storage and Stability
May be stored at 4°C for short-term only. Aliquot to avoid repeated freezing and thawing. Store at -20°C. Aliquots are stable for 6 months after receipt at -20°C. For maximum recovery of product, centrifuge the original vial after thawing and prior to removing the cap. Further dilutions can be made in assay buffer.
Purity
≥95% (Chromatography)
Form
Supplied as a liquid in 10mM PBS, pH 7.4, 0.09% sodium azide. Labeled with BSA.
Important Note
This product as supplied is intended for research use only, not for use in human, therapeutic or diagnostic applications without the expressed written authorization of United States Biological.