Immunomodulator containing trithiazole pentamethine cyanine derivative
US4464383A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 3, 1982 |
| Grant date | Aug 7, 1984 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 3, 2002 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D277/22
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition useful as immunomodulator comprising an effective amount of a trithiazole pentamethine cyanine derivative having the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl group having 1 to 15 carbon atoms, and X is a halogen atom, or a residual group of perchloric acid, nitric acid or an organic acid. The composition is useful for the prevention and treatment of various types of immune diseases, particularly rheumatoid arthritis.
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