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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 24, 1982
Filed:
Sep. 22, 1981
Tadao Tanouchi, Takatsuki, JP;
Masanori Kawamura, Ibaraki, JP;
Takanori Okada, Ibaraki, JP;
Masaki Hayashi, Takatsuki, JP;
Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Kissei Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
The imidazole derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## [wherein m represents an integer of 4 to 9, R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a straight- or branched-chain alkyl group containing from 1 to 12 carbon atoms, and one of R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 represents a hydrogen atom, and the other represents a halogen atom or a phenyl group, or R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 together represent --(CH.sub.2).sub.n --(in which n represents an integer of 4 to 6) or represent .dbd.CH.sub.2 ] and non-toxic salts thereof, which have a specifically inhibitory effect on the biosynthesis of thromboxane A.sub.2 (abbreviated as TXA.sub.2 hereafter) and are, therefore, useful as treating agents for diseases caused by TXA.sub.2 such as inflammation, cerebral apoplexy, myocardial infarction, acute cardiac death, cardiostenosis and thrombus etc.