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Antifibrotic agent

US4514420A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 25, 1983
Grant dateApr 30, 1985
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Expiry dateMar 25, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is methylene or carbonyl, n is an integer of 2 to 21, inclusive, and R is hydrogen or lower alkyl, are effective for the prophylaxis or treatment of mammals suffering from fibrosis due to excessive collagen accumulation.

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