Thromboxane inhibition with Burimamide
US4172139A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 1978 |
| Grant date | Oct 23, 1979 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 8, 1998 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61K31/415
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The disclosure describes a method for selectively inhibiting thromboxane biosynthesis with Burimamide, a compound previously known to be a histamine H.sub.2 -receptor blocker. The discovery is useful in the treatment of a number of cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases in which thromboxane biosynthesis is involved.
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