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Benzocycloheptathiophene compounds

US6207683A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 29, 1999
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61P43/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are N-substituted hydroxyalkyl or carboxyalkyloxyalkyl analogs of 9- and/or 10-oxo-4Hbenzo[4,5]cycloheptal[1,2-b]thiophene compounds, or 9-OH and/or 10-OH-substituted analogs thereof, which possess antihistaminic and antiasthmatic properties with reduced sedative side effects. The optically active isomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are also described. The compounds were also found to prevent smooth muscle hyperreactivity.

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