Claims
- 1. A method of treating a mammal suffering from an autoimmune disease which comprises internally administering to the mammal an effective autoimmune suppressant amount of the compound of the formula or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts ##STR7## where R.sup.1 is amino or loweralkylamino and R.sup.2 is amino or hydrogen, provided that when R.sup.1 is amino, R.sup.2 is amino.
- 2. A method according to claim 1 in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are amino.
- 3. A method according to claim 2 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 4. A method according to claim 1 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 5. A method according to claim 1 in which the autoimmune disease is Lupus Erythematosis.
- 6. A method according to claim 5 in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are amino.
- 7. A method according to claim 5 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 8. A method according to claim 6 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 9. A method according to claim 1 in which the autoimmune disease is Hemolytic anemia.
- 10. A method according to claim 9 in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are amino.
- 11. A method according to claim 9 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 12. A method according to claim 10 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 13. A method according to claim 1 in which the autoimmune disease is Ulcerative Colitis.
- 14. A method according to claim 13 in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are amino.
- 15. A method according to claim 13 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 16. A method according to claim 14 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 17. A method according to claim 1 in which the autoimmune disease is Nephrosis.
- 18. A method according to claim 17 in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are amino.
- 19. A method according to claim 17 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
- 20. A method according to claim 18 in which the amount is 3 to 10 mg/kg of mammal bodyweight.
Parent Case Info
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 396,238, now abandoned, filed Sept. 11, 1973 which is a continuation of Ser. No. 226,328, now abandoned, filed Feb. 14, 1972 which is a divisional of Ser. No. 877,443 filed Nov. 17, 1969, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,666,856.
US Referenced Citations (1)
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Elion et al. |
May 1972 |
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Divisions (1)
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877443 |
Nov 1969 |
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Continuations (2)
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226328 |
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