Method for treating neurocardiogenic syncope

• US 5,706,829 A
• Filed: 06/06/1996
• Issued: 01/13/1998
• Est. Priority Date: 06/06/1996
• Status: Expired due to Fees

• Current Assignee: Creighton University
• Original Assignee: Creighton University
• Inventors: Kadri, Nazih Najih
• Primary Examiner(s): Millin, Vincent
• Assistant Examiner(s): CAMPEN, KELLY SCAGGS
• Application Number:
  US08/660,798
• Time in Patent Office: 586 Days
• Field of Search: 128/898, 128/897, 514/220, 514/338, 540/507, 548/498, 604/890.1, 604/891.1
• US Class Current: 128/898
• CPC Class Codes: A61K 31/5513 1,4-Benzodiazepines, e.g. diazepam or clozapine

Abstract

The present invention relates to methods for treating neurocardiogenic syncope. The method involves administering to a patient an effective amount of a compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R₁, R₂ and R₅ are each selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and lower alkyl; and R₃ and R₄ are each selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, nitro, amino, trifluoromethyl, and lower acylamino; at least one of R₃ and R₄ being a nitrogen containing group,

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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