Compounds, their preparation and use
US7314870B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 2, 2002 |
| Grant date | Jan 1, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D487/08
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to novel compounds that are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters.Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
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