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Glyceryl ester of 1-methyl-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)alanine

Assignee: Merck and Co Inc
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Filing: 1981-12-14
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Granted: 1982-11-23
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Expires: 2001-12-14
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Abstract

Abstract Glyceryl esters of 1-methyl-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)alanine, pharmaceutical compositions and method of treatment are disclosed.

Inventors

  • 👤 Arthur A. Patchett

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-02 02:53
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/21; A61K31/215; A61K31/25; C; C07; C07C; C07C229/00; C07C229/02; C07C229/34; C07C229/36

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 7
Claim 1
Independent Claim 11 words
A compound of the formula ##STR4## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 11 words
A compound of the formula ##STR4## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The compound of claim 1 having the L-configuration at the --C(CH 3 )(NH 2 )-- chiral center.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 8 words
The hydrochloride salt of the claim 1 compound.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 8 words
The hydrochloride salt of the claim 2 compound.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 12 words
A pharmaceutical composition useful for treating hypertension containing a claim 1 compound.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 17 words
A method of treating hypertension which comprises administering an effective dose of a compound of claim 1.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1985-11-22 1986-05-24 1986-11-23 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1989-11-22 1990-05-24 1990-11-23 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1993-11-22 1994-05-24 1994-11-23 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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