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Method of treating anxiety and depression

US4202898A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 5, 1978
Grant dateMay 13, 1980
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Expiry dateJun 5, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D295/088
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Anxiety or depression is treated by administering to a patient suffering from anxiety or depression an effective dosage of a piperazine of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, --CO(lower alkyl) --CO(monocyclic aryl)--CONH(lower alkyl), --CON(lower alkyl).sub.2 or --CONH--(monocyclic aryl); and PA1 R.sub.2 is hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethylthio or trifluoromethoxy or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

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