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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002

Filed:

May. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Masayuki Ohashi, Tokyo, JP;

Hidemitsu Nishida, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiyuki Shudo, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/14375 ; A61K 3/15365 ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/14375 ; A61K 3/15365 ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
Abstract

Novel fused tetracyclic heterocyclic compounds having a potent and highly selective effect of inhibiting cyclic GMP phosphodiesterase (cGMP-PDE) and a high safety; a process for producing the same; drugs characterized by containing at least one of these compounds as the active ingredient, in particular, preventives and/or remedies for pulmonary hypertension, ischemic heart diseases, erectile insufficiency, female sexual dysfunction or diseases against which cGMP-PDE inhibitory effects are efficacious and intermediates useful in producing the above compounds.


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