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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 1987
Filed:
Jun. 13, 1986
Roy V Davies, Nottinghamshire, GB;
James Fraser, Nottingham, GB;
The Boots Company PLC, , GB;
Abstract
Novel thienopyridones with antihypertensive activity have the formula I, ##STR1## wherein the ring A represents an optionally substituted thiophene ring; m is 0 or 1; n is 0, 1 or 2; R is lower alkyl and R.sub.1 is lower alkyl. The fused thieno-ring may carry one or two substituents. Formula I encompasses thieno[3,2-b]pyridones, thieno[3,4-b]pyridones and thieno[2,3-b]pyridones. Processes for preparing the novel thienopyridones and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are described. Pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts of the compounds of formula I are also described. The thienopyridones of formula I are antihypertensive agents and are also indicated for use in treating heart failure and ischaemic heart disease.