Claims
- 1. A therapeutic composition useful in the treatment of pathological conditions associated with the over-production of catecholamines, including tachycardia, palpitations, extrasystoles and hypertension, which comprises, (a) as the active ingredient, a compound selected from the group consisting of 5-fluoro-2-(2-hydroxy-3-tertiary butyl-amino-propoxy)-butyrophenone, its optical isomers and non-toxic acid addition salts and (b) a physiologically acceptable excipient.
- 2. The therapeutic composition of claim 1 in an oral dosage form containing from 5 to 100 mg. of said active ingredient per dosage unit.
- 3. The therapeutic composition of claim 1 in a rectal dosage form containing from 5 to 100 mg. of said active ingredient per dosage unit.
- 4. The therapeutic composition of claim 1 in an injectible dosage form containing from 5 to 25 mg. of said active ingredient per dosage unit.
- 5. The therapeutic composition of claim 2, wherein the oral dosage form is a tablet.
- 6. The therapeutic composition of claim 3, wherein the rectal dosage form is a suppository.
Priority Claims (1)
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28925/74 |
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Parent Case Info
This is a division of application Ser. No. 781,490 filed Mar. 25, 1977, now abandoned, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 590,727, filed June 26, 1975, now abandoned.
US Referenced Citations (2)
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3501769 |
Crowther |
Mar 1970 |
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3875149 |
Wooldridge |
Apr 1975 |
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Foreign Referenced Citations (1)
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1084793 |
Sep 1967 |
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Divisions (1)
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781490 |
Mar 1977 |
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Continuations (1)
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590727 |
Jun 1975 |
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