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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:
Mar. 30, 1982
Filed:
Mar. 14, 1980
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424258 ;
Abstract
A glaucoma treating composition and method of treating glaucoma by administering the glaucoma treating composition to a patient are provided. The glaucoma treating composition comprises a carbostyril derivative, or acid addition salt thereof, having an intraocular pressure reducing activity in combination with an ophthalmically acceptable carrier, the barbostyril derivative being represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each lower alkyl, and the carbon-to-carbon bond between the 3-position and the 4-position of the carbostyril skeleton is a single bond or double bond.