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Method of treating heart failure and medicaments therefor

US4693996A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 23, 1985
Grant dateSep 15, 1987
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/70
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a combination of selected cardiotonic agents with selected adenosine receptor agonist antihypertensive agents resulting in a synergistic increase in myocardial contractility and cardiac output thereby rendering such combinations useful in treating heart failure.

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