Pyridinium compounds
US5714615A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 8, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 3, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2014 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D213/65
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Methods for using novel quaternary pyridinium compounds in inhibiting acetylcholinesterase in mammals, specifically using the quaternary pyridinium compounds in the prophylaxis and treatment of organophosphate poisoning and mammalian dementia by mimicking or opposing the actions of the natural neurotransmitter acetylcholine.
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