Sandoz Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Sandoz Pharm. Corp.

Seung H Cheon

William J Houlihan

The invention discloses certain 5-aryl-substituted-2,3-dihydro-imidazo[1,2-a]furo- and thieno pyridines useful as PAF receptor antagonists and for treating tumors, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as an active ingredient thereof and a method of using such compositions for inhibiting PAF-mediated bronchoconstriction and extravasation, for controlling hyperreactive airways, for protecting against endotoxin-induced hypotension and death and for treating tumors.

5-Aryl-substituted-2,3-dihydro-imidazo(1,2-a)furo- and thieno pyridines

The invention discloses certain 5-aryl-substituted,2,3-dihydro-imidazo[1,2-a]furo- and thieno pyridines useful as PAF receptor antagonists and for treating tumors, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as an active ingredient thereof and a method of using such compositions for inhibiting PAF-mediated bronchoconstriction and extravasation, for controlling hyperreactive airways, for protecting against endotoxin-induced hypotension and death and for treating tumors.

5-aryl-substituted-2,3-dihydro-imidazo[1,2-a]furo- and thieno pyridines

The invention discloses certain 6-aryl-substituted-4H-thieno[2,3-e][1,2,4]triazolo[3,4-c][1,4]diazepines useful as PAF inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as an active ingredient thereof and a method of using such compositions for inhibiting PAF-induced blood platelet aggregation, PAF-mediated bronchoconstriction and extravasation, PAF-induced hypotension, PAF-induced ischemic bowel disease and PAF-mediated, endotoxin induced lung injury, for controlling hyperreactive airways and for protecting against endotoxin-induced hypotension and death.

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Seung H Cheon