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Endothelin antagonists

US5922681A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1992
Grant dateJul 13, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2012

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Antagonists of endothelin are described, as well as methods of using them and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. These compounds are useful in controlling hypertension, myocardial infarction, pulmonary hypertension, angina, metabolic, endocrinological, and neurological disorders, congestive heart failure, septic or endotoxic shock, subarachnoid hemorrhage, arrhythmias, asthma, acute and chronic renal failure, preeclampsia, and diabetes.

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