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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:
Dec. 18, 1990
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jack D Barchas, Stanford, CA (US);
Glen R Elliott, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Peter I Adriaenssens, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Robert S Bitner, Mountain View, CA (US);
Stephen S Bowersox, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Laszlo Nadasdi, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Neurex Corporation, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514292 ; 514909 ;
Abstract
Compounds of formula I are useful for suppressing appetite, for altering macronutrient preferences, for suppressing obsessive-compulsive behavior, and for inhibiting cravings and substance abuse: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are each independently H, hydroxy-alkyl, alpha-cyanoalkyl, SO.sub.3 H, SO.sub.2 NH.sub.2, or C(O)R, where R is OH, NH.sub.2, lower alkoxy, benzyloxy, or aliphatic amino acyl;