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Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors

Assignee: Smith Kline & French Laboratories Ltd
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Filing: 1975-04-16
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Granted: 1976-12-28
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Expires: 1995-04-16
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Abstract

Abstract Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors by administering an antihistamine and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor. Exemplary of the antihistamine in the compositions and methods of this invention is mepyramine and exemplary of the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N''-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)-methylthio)ethyl]gua nidine.

Inventors

  • 👤 James Whyte Black
  • 👤 Michael Edward Parsons

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D213/00; C07D213/02; C07D213/04; C07D213/24; C07D213/36; C07D213/40; A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/395; A61K31/40; A61K31/41; A61K31/415; A61K31/42; A61K31/425; A61K31/435; A61K31/44; A61K31/445; A61K31/495; A61K31/50; A61K31/505; A61K31/54; C07D249/00; C07D249/02; C07D249/08; C07D275/00; C07D275/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 24
Claim 1
Independent Claim 155 words
A pharmaceutical composition having H-1 and H-2 histamine receptor inhibiting activity which comprises about 30 mg. to about 250 mg. of an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, about 50 mg. to about 500 mg. of an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR15## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 155 words
A pharmaceutical composition having H-1 and H-2 histamine receptor inhibiting activity which comprises about 30 mg. to about 250 mg. of an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, about 50 mg. to about 500 mg. of an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR15## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 43 words
A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 wherein the antihistamine is a compound selected from the group consisting of mepyramine, mebrophenhydramine, promethazine, diphenhydramine, chloropheniramine, triprolidene, antazoline, bromodiphenydramine, parabromdylamine, carbinoxamine, cyproheptadine, chlorcyclizine, dimethindene, diphenylpyraline, dimethothiazine, methdilazine, trimeprazine, mebhydroline, methapyrilene, phenindamine, pheniramine, phenyltoloxamine and pyrrobutamine.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 26 words
A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound selected from the group consisting of N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)-methylthio)ethyl]guanidine, 2-[(4-imidazolyl)methylthio]-ethylguanidine and N-(2-[(4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio]-ethyl)-N'-nitroguanidine.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 15 words
A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 19 words
A pharmaceutical composition according to claim 1, wherein the antihistamine is mepyramine and the H-2histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine.
Claim 7
Independent Claim 164 words
A method of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to inhibit both H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-1 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are inhibited by mepyramine and said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR16## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 8
Independent Claim 164 words
A method of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to inhibit both H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-1 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are inhibited by mepyramine and said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR16## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 41 words
A method of claim 6 wherein the antihistamine is a compound selected from the group consisting of mepyramine, mebrophenhydramine, promethazine, diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, triprolidene, antazoline, bromodiphenydramine, parabromdylamine, carbinoxamine, cyproheptadine, chlorcyclizine, dimethindene, diphenylpyraline, dimethothiazine, methdilazine, trimeprazine, mebhydroline, methapyrilene, phenindamine, pheniramine, phenyltoloxamine and pyrrobutamine.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 22 words
A method of claim 6 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine, 2-[(4-imidazolyl)methylthio]ethylguanidine and N-(2-[(4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio]ethyl)-N'-nitroguanidine.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method of claim 6 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 19 words
The method of claim 6 wherein the antihistamine is mepyramine and the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio) ethyl]guanidine.
Claim 13
Independent Claim 143 words
A method of producing anti-inflammatory activity which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to produce said activity, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 -histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR17## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 14
Independent Claim 143 words
A method of producing anti-inflammatory activity which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to produce said activity, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 -histamine receptor inhibitor is a compound of the formula: ##STR17## wherein A is such that there is formed together with the carbon atom shown an imidazole ring; X 1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, amino or hydroxyl; X 2 is hydrogen; k is 1; m is 2; Y is sulphur; E is NR 2 ; R 1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R 2 is hydrogen, nitro or cyano, or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 42 words
A method of claim 11 in which the antihistamine is a compound selected from the group consisting of mepyramine, mebrophenhydramine, promethazine, diphenhydramine, chlorpheniramine, triprolidene, antazoline, bromodiphenhydramine, parabromdylamine, carbinoxamine, cyproheptadine, chlorcyclizine, dimethindene, diphenylpyraline, dimethothiazine, methdilazine, trimeprazine, mebhydroline, methapyrilene, phenindamine, pheniramine, phenyltoloxamine and pyrrobutamine.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 21 words
A method of claim 11 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is selected from the group consisting of N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine,2-[(4-imidazolyl)methylthio]ethylguanidine and N-(2-[(4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio]ethyl)-N'-nitroguanidine.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 13 words
A method of claim 11 wherein the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)ethyl]guanidine.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method of claim 11 wherein the antihistamine is mepyramine and the H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is N-cyano-N'-methyl-N"-[2-((4-methyl-5-imidazolyl)methylthio)-ethyl]guanidine
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 89 words
A pharmaceutical composition having H-1 and H-2 histamine receptor inhibiting activity which comprises about 30 mg. to about 250 mg. of an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, about 50 mg. to about 500 mg. of an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, H-2histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 89 words
A pharmaceutical composition having H-1 and H-2 histamine receptor inhibiting activity which comprises about 30 mg. to about 250 mg. of an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, about 50 mg. to about 500 mg. of an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, H-2histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, and a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 21
Independent Claim 99 words
A method of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to inhibit both H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-1 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are inhibited by mepyramine and said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 22
Independent Claim 99 words
A method of inhibiting H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to inhibit both H-1 and H-2 histamine receptors, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-1 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are inhibited by mepyramine and said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 23
Independent Claim 78 words
A method of producing anti-inflammatory activity which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to produce said acitivity, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.
Claim 24
Independent Claim 78 words
A method of producing anti-inflammatory activity which comprises administering to an animal in need thereof, in amounts sufficient to produce said acitivity, an antihistamine, said antihistamine being a compound which inhibits those histamine receptors inhibited by mepyramine, and an H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor, said H-2 histamine receptors being those histamine receptors which are not inhibited by mepyramine but are inhibited by burimamide, wherein said H-2 histamine receptor inhibitor is 4-(3-guanidinopropyl)imidazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

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