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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 1992
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Eugene G Drust, Norwich, NY (US);
Assignee:
Norwich Eaton Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Norwich, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514471 ;
Abstract
The present invention encompasses methods of using a 5-phenyl-2-furan esters, amides and ketones and compositions thereof to prevent or limit neuronal death or degeneration in a human or lower animal. These methods comprise systemically administering to such human or other animal a safe and effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein (1) X is halo or nil; and Y is a substituent selected from the group consisting of unsubstituted or halogen-substituted methyl, halo, nitro, amino, and methoxy; and