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Pharmacologically active compounds and use

US4833126A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 1987
Grant dateMay 23, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P11/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The peptides of the formula ##STR1## together with their pharmacologically acceptable salts, which have been described as exhibiting analgesic, antidiarrhoeal and antitussive activity, are effective in reversing neuronally-mediated bronchoconstriction in mammals. The said compounds have application in the palliation of conditions characterized by such a state, in particular asthma in human beings.

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