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Antipsychotic drug

US5112863A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 5, 1990
Grant dateMay 12, 1992
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Expiry dateDec 5, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P25/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides an antipsychotic drug containing essentially an N-acyl amino acid derivative represented by the following general formula: EQU RCO-A wherein R indicates an alkyl or alkenyl having 1-25 carbon atoms, and A is an amino acid residue. The compound is similar to natural products and has little side effect by acting directly to brain cells after passing through easily the blood brain barrier.

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