Use of adenosine derivatives as anti-allergic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them

US4704381A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Boehringer Mannheim GmbH · DE

Inventors

• Wolfgang Schaumann · Heidelberg, DE
• Otto-Henning Wilhelms · Weinheim, DE
• Androniki Roesch · Mannheim, DE
• Wolfgang Kampe

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 13, 1985
• Grant date: Nov 3, 1987
• Expiry date: Feb 13, 2005

Classification

• Technology area (CPC A): Human Necessities
• CPC primary: A61P37/08
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

The present invention is concerned with the use of adenosine derivatives for the treatment of allergic diseases, as well as for bronchosphatic and broncho-constrictive reactions brought about by inflammation. The above adenosine derivatives can be used alone or together with xanthine derivatives. The invention is further concerned with compositions containing compounds of adenosine derivatives and optionally compounds of xanthine derivatives together with appropriate pharmaceutical carriers.