Combination of a 5-HT reuptake inhibitor and a H5-HT1B anatagonist or partial agonist
US6159971A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 21, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 21, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P25/24
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention relates to a combination of a first component (a) which is a 5-HT reuptake inhibitor and a second component (b) which is selective h5-HT.sub.1B antagonist or partial agonist having the formula I ##STR1## wherein X is CH.sub.2, O; Y is CONH, NHCO; PA1 R.sub.1 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.6 cycloalkyl; PA1 R.sub.2 is H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.6 alkoxy, halogen; PA1 R.sub.3 is ##STR2## R.sub.4 and R.sub.5 independently are H or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, as racemate, R-enantiomer or S-enantiomer, and said components (a) and (b) being in the form of free bases, solvents or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical formulations containing said combination, use of and method of treatment of affective disorders such as depression, anxiety and OCD with said combination as well as a kit containing said combination.
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