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Use of diphenylbutyl-piperazinecarboxamides in the treatment of substance disorders

US5434156A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 12, 1993
Grant dateJul 18, 1995
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Expiry dateOct 12, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P39/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the relief or prevention of withdrawal syndrome resulting from addiction to alcohol and/or the suppression of dependence on alcohol by administering to a person in need thereof, an effective amount certain diphenylbutyl-piperazine-carboxamides including 4-[4,4-bis(4-fluorophenyl)butyl]-N-ethyl-1-piperazine-carboxamide which is also known as amperozide.

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