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Aryl-imidazolines and aryl-imidazoles useful as .alpha.-2 adrenergic agonists without cardiovascular side effects

US6087361A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 1997
Grant dateJul 11, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K31/56
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Methods are disclosed for treating a mammal with a condition that responds to .alpha.2 agonist treatment without causing cardiovascular side effects using compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is H, alkyl or 1 to 4 carbon atoms or a halogen atom, X is O or NH and A is H or an oxo group and wherein said compound does not cause a concomitant reduction in blood pressure of said mammal.

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