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Chroman derivatives for the treatment of depressive states

US5043352A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 1989
Grant dateAug 27, 1991
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2009

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/26
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method of treatment of depressive states which comprises administering in mammals in need thereof an effective amount of a compound ##STR1## R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, a halogen atom, a cyano group a nitro group, an acetyl group or a trifluoromethyl group; PA0 R.sub.2 represents a hydroxyl group, in which case R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 taken together represent an additional bond between the carbon atoms by which they are carried; and PA0 R.sub.4 represents a 2-oxopyrrolidin-1-yl or 2-oxopiperid-1-yl group or a heterocyclic group selected from 1H-pyrid-2-on-1-yl, 1H-pyridazin-6-on-1-yl, 1H-pyrimidin-2-on-1-yl, 1H-pyrimidin-6-on-1-yl, 1H-pyrazin-2-on-1-yl and 1H-thiopyrid-2-on-1-yl groups which are unsubstituted or monosubstituted or disubstituted by a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl group, a halogen atom or a hydroxyl, nitro, amino or carboxyl group and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

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