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Imidazo (1,2-A)-Indeno (1,2-E) pyrazin-4-one derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions containing same

US5807859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1996
Grant dateSep 15, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2016

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

Abstract

Pharmaceutical compositions containing, as the active principle, compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are as defined in the description, or salts thereof, the novel compounds of formula (I), and the preparation thereof. The compounds of formula (I) have valuable pharmacological properties and are alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) receptor antagonists, this receptor also being known as the quisqualate receptor. Furthermore, the compounds of formula (I) are non-competitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NDMA) receptor antagonists, and particularly NMDA receptor glycine modulation site ligands.

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