Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 13
Claim 1
Independent Claim
71 words
A hydantoin derivative represented by the formula: ##STR16## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, Y represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
71 words
A hydantoin derivative represented by the formula: ##STR16## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, Y represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
69 words
The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1 wherein said hydantoin derivative is represented by the formula: ##STR17## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a lower alkoxy group, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
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The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, whrein said hydantoin derivative is represented by the formula: ##STR18## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
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The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein said hydantoin derivative is 6-fluoro-2-methyl-spiro-[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
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The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein said hydantoin derivative is 6-chloro-2-methyl-spiro-[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
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The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein said hydantoin derivative is 5-chloro-2-methyl-spiro-[benzofuran-3,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
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The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein said hydantoin derivative is 6,7-dichloro-2-methyl-spiro-[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2,',5'-dione.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
16 words
The hydantoin derivative or salt thereof according to claim 1, wherein said hydantoin derivative is 7-chloro-2-methyl-spiro-[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
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A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of chronic complications of diabetes mellitus comprising an effective amount for such treatment of a hydantoin derivative represented by the formula: ##STR19## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, Y represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutical carrier.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
95 words
A pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of chronic complications of diabetes mellitus comprising an effective amount for such treatment of a hydantoin derivative represented by the formula: ##STR19## wherein X 1 and X 2 , which may be the same or different, independently represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group, Y represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom, R 1 represents hydrogen and R 2 represents a lower alkyl group, and n represents 0 or 1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a pharmaceutical carrier.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
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A method for treating chronic complications of diabetes mellitus which comprises administering to a patient suffering from such complications of diabetes mellitus an effective amount for treating such complication, of a hydantoin derivative according to claim 1.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
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The method according to claim 10, wherein said chronic complications are one or more of diabetic cateracts, diabetic neuropathy, fine blood vessel lesions, diabetic retinopathy and arteriosclerotic blood vessel lesions.