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Quinoline quinones and anti-asthmatic use thereof

US4492704A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 1982
Grant dateJan 8, 1985
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D215/24
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a class of quinoline quinones, which are useful for the therapy of immediate hypersensitivity reactions, such as asthma, and in treating any condition characterized by excessive release of leukotrienes. This invention also includes a method for treating these conditions, which comprises administering to animals, including humans, an effective dose of the quinoline quinone compounds. A further part of this invention is pharmaceutical formulations containing these pharmacologically-active compounds.

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