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Six membered ring fused imidazoles substituted with phenoxyphenylacetic acid derivatives used to treat asthma

US5374638A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 19, 1993
Grant dateDec 20, 1994
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D473/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Phenoxyphenylacetic acids and derivatives of general structural formula I ##STR1## have endothelin antagonist activity and are therefore useful in treating cardiovascular disorders, such as hypertension, congestive heart failure, postischemic renal failure, vasospasm, cerebral and cardiac ischemia, myocardial infarction, inflammatory diseases, Raynaud's disease, and endotoxic shock, and asthma.

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