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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 1997
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter A Crooks, Lexington, KY (US);
Linda P Dwoskin, Lexington, KY (US);
Alain Ravard, Petit-Couronne, FR;
Assignee:
University of Kentucky Research Foundation, Lexington, KY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514343 ; 5462794 ;
Abstract
Nicotine analogs that have nicotinic receptor antagonist properties. These compounds have been shown to competitively inhibit dopamine release induced by nicotine. The nicotine analog compounds are useful in the treatment of nicotine abuse, smoking cessation therapy, as an antidote for nicotine intoxication, treatment of cognitive disorders such as Alzheimer's disease and for the treatment of Parkinson's disease.