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3-alkoxybenzylpiperidine derivatives as melatonergic agents

US5530012A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 22, 1994
Grant dateJun 25, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 22, 2014

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D211/16
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel 3-alkoxybenzylpiperidines have melatonergic properties. They are believed useful in treating depression, jet-lag, work-shift syndrome, sleep disorders, glaucoma, some disorders associated with reproduction, cancer, immune disorders and neuroendocrine disorders.

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