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Heterosubstituted pyridine derivatives as PDE4 inhibitors

US6200993A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2000
Grant dateMar 13, 2001
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D417/14
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention encompasses the novel compound of Formula I useful in the treatment of diseases, including asthma, by raising the level of cyclic adenosine-3',5'-monophosphate (cAMP) through the inhibition of phosphodiesterase IV (PDE 4). ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof. The invention also encompasses pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment.

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