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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
George J Cullinan, Trafalgar, IN (US);
Kennan J Fahey, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Gary A Koppel, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Assignee:
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
549 57 ; 549 51 ; 549468 ;
Abstract
This invention discloses methods of using certain aryl-benzo[b]thiophene and benzo[b]furan compounds to block or inhibit cannabinoid receptors in mammals. It also discloses novel compounds which are antagonists of the cannabinoid receptors and also discloses pharmaceutical formulations which contain the compounds as an active ingredient.