Methods of inhibiting melanoma using Benzothiophenes as cytotoxic agents per se
US5843974A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 6, 1995 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 6, 2015 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P35/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of inhibiting melanoma comprising administering to a human in need thereof an effective amount of a compound having the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.3 are independently hydrogen, ##STR2## wherein Ar is optionally substituted phenyl; R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of pyrrolidine, hexamethyleneamino, and piperidino, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of solvate thereof; alone or in combination with one or more melanoma-inhibiting agents.
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