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Phenylindole derivatives as 5-HT2A receptor ligands

US6486153B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 3, 2000
Grant dateNov 26, 2002
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D491/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A class of tryptamine analogues bearing an optionally substituted phenyl nucleus at the 2-position are selective antagonists of the human 5-HT2A receptor and are therefore useful as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the treatment and/or prevention of adverse neurological conditions, including psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.

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