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Azabenzimidazoles in the treatment of asthma, arthritis and related diseases

US5322847A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 1992
Grant dateJun 21, 1994
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A series of imidazo[4,5-c]pyridines which inhibit platelet activating factor (PAF) and also block leukotriene D4 receptors are useful in treating asthma, arthritis, psoriasis, gastrointestinal distress, myocardial infarction, stroke and shock.

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