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Acetylenic imidazoles having central nervous system activity

US5100909A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 1991
Grant dateMar 31, 1992
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Expiry dateJan 22, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D403/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Acetylenic imidazole compounds having cholinergic agonist or antagonist activity useful in the treatment of mental disorders, extrapyramidal motor disorders, disorders of the parasympathetic nervous system and glaucoma or as analgesics for the treatment of pain. Typical central nervous system disorders for which the subject compounds can be used include cognitive disorders of all ages, including senile dementia, Alzheimer's disease and other related disorders. The compounds are particularly developed to improve mental performance when a mental deficiency is diagnosed.

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