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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 1978
Filed:
Dec. 16, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Carl D Lunsford, Richmond, VA (US);
Albert D Cale, Jr, Mechanicsville, VA (US);
Assignee:
A. H. Robins Company, Inc., Richmond, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C09F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424324 ; 260404 ;
Abstract
Novel amides of norfenfluramine having the formula ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of alkyl and alkenyl radicals having 12 to 22 carbon atoms and compositions and methods for combating atherosclerosis and hypercholesteremia, with beneficial side effects useful for combating obesity in atherosclerotic subjects are disclosed. The compounds lower lipid values and simultaneously inhibit appetite and reduce weight gain from ingested food with minimal side effects.