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6-thioxanthine derivatives

US4710503A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 7, 1985
Grant dateDec 1, 1987
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Expiry dateFeb 7, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P11/08
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.3 is ethyl, n-propyl or n-butyl, and PA0 R.sup.8 is hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, exhibit bronchodilating activity with reduced side effects and increased half-life. A method of achieving bronchodilation with reduced undesired effects (diuresis, CNS activity), by administering the said compounds to a patient, is also provided.

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