Method of treating diarrhoea with gamma-piperidino-butyrophenones

US4344952A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• AB Ferrosan · SE

Inventors

• Sven E. H. Hernestam · Malmö, SE
• Kjell Martinsson · Ballingslöv, SE
• Erik G. Christensson · Lund, SE
• Nils-Goran E. Olsson · Ödåkra, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 30, 1980
• Grant date: Aug 17, 1982
• Expiry date: May 30, 2000

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61K31/445
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A method of treating diarrhoea and promoting weight gain in mammals by administration of an effective amount of a compound selected from the group consisting of 4-fluoro-.gamma.-(4-alkylpiperidino)-butyrophenone of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is lower alkyl having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.