Method for treating depression using substituted aminomethyltetralins and their heterocyclic analogues

US5506246A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• BAYER HEALTHCARE LLC · DE

Inventors

• Bodo Junge · Wuppertal, DE
• Rudolf Schohe · Wuppertal, DE
• Peter-Rudolf Seidel · Cologne, DE
• Thomas Glaser · Overath, DE
• Jorg Traber · Lohmar, DE
• Ulrich Benz · Goldkronach, DE
• Teunis Schuurman · Overath, DE
• Jean De Vry · Stolberg, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 21, 1993
• Grant date: Apr 9, 1996
• Expiry date: Dec 21, 2013

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07C2602/10
• WIPO field: Organic fine chemistry
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A method of treating depression or stroke in a patient suffering therefrom by administering a substituted aminomethylchroman of the formula ##STR1## in which Z--denotes a group of the formula ##STR2## and R.sup.1, E and F can be hydrogen or other radicals, or salts thereof.