Method of treating aggressive behavior and psychotic conditions employing 1-piperazinocarboxylates

US4656175A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• AB Ferrosan · SE

Inventors

• Anders Bjork · Bjärred, SE
• Erik G. Christensson · Lund, SE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jul 11, 1985
• Grant date: Apr 7, 1987
• Expiry date: Jul 11, 2005

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D295/205
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a method for treating human beings and animals suffering from mental disorders comprising administering to said human beings and animals an effective amount of a compound for the treatment of such mental disorders comprising a compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is alkyl straight or branch chained having from 1 to 10 carbon atoms, cycloalkyl having from 3 to 8 carbon atoms, aralkyl having from 7 to 9 carbon atoms or phenyl unsubstituted or substituted by one to three F, Cl, Br, lower alkyl having from 1 to 5 carbon atoms, lower alkoxy having from 1 to 5 carbon atoms, alkylenedioxy having from 1 to 3 carbon atoms, --CF.sub.3 or --CN substituents, R.sub.1 -R.sub.4 are independently H, CH.sub.3, C.sub.2 H.sub.5 with cis or trans configuration provided that only two of them are other than hydrogen, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.