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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2016
University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki, JP;
Board of Regents, the University of Texas System, Austin, TX (US);
Hiroshi Nagase, Tsukuba, JP;
Masashi Yanagisawa, Tsukuba, JP;
Tsuyoshi Saitoh, Tsukuba, JP;
Noriki Kutsumura, Tsukuba, JP;
Yoko Irukayama, Tsukuba, JP;
UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA, Tsukuba, JP;
BOARD OF REGENTS, THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SYSTEM, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
The present invention aims to provide a novel low-molecular-weight compound exhibiting an orexin receptor agonist activity and expected to be useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for narcolepsy and the like. The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, which has an orexin receptor agonist activity, and an orexin receptor agonist containing the compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.