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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Garry Fenton, Dagenham, GB;
Andrew David Morley, Dagenham, GB;
Malcolm Norman Palfreyman, Dagenham, GB;
Andrew James Ratcliffe, Dagenham, GB;
Brian William Sharp, Dagenham, GB;
Keith Alfred Stuttle, Dagenham, GB;
Sukanthini Thurairatnam, Dagenham, GB;
Bernard Yvon Vacher, Dagenham, GB;
Rhone-Poulenc Rorer Limited, Kent, GB;
Abstract
This invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of phenyl compounds, which are linked to an aryl moiety by various linkages, for inhibiting tumor necrosis factor. The invention is also directed to the compounds, their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, this invention is directed to the pharmaceutical use of the compounds for inhibiting cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase.