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Title:
OPTIC NERVE PROTECTING AGENT CONTAINING ALPHA 1-RECEPTOR BLOCKING DRUG AS ACTIVE INGREDIENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2003081874
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To find a new pharmacological effect of an alpha 1-receptor blocking drug.

Alpha 1-receptor blocking drugs was studied for their new pharmacological effects, and it was found that they have an optical nerve protecting effect. Accordingly, an alpha 1-receptor blocking drug is useful as an optical nerve protecting agent for treating normal intraocular pressure glaucoma, and retinal diseases represented by retinal vascular occlusion, diabetic retinopathy, ischemic optic neuropathy, macular degeneration, retinal pigmentary degeneration and Leber's disease.


Inventors:
MIYAWAKI NOBUAKI
HARA HIDEAKI
GOTO WAKANA
Application Number:
JP2002191570A
Publication Date:
March 19, 2003
Filing Date:
July 01, 2002
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Assignee:
SANTEN PHARMACEUTICAL CO LTD
EISAI CO LTD
International Classes:
C07D249/16; A61K31/495; A61K31/496; A61K31/517; A61K31/551; A61K45/00; A61P3/10; A61P9/10; A61P27/02; A61P27/06; A61P43/00; C07D239/95; C07D295/08; C07D405/12; (IPC1-7): A61K45/00; A61K31/495; A61K31/496; A61K31/517; A61K31/551; A61P3/10; A61P9/10; A61P27/02; A61P27/06; A61P43/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Eisuke Kishimoto (3 others)