Claims
- 1. A method for treating glaucoma or reducing and/or controlling intraocular pressure comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR9## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
- 2. A method for treating glaucoma or reducing and/or controlling intraocular pressure comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a therapeutically effective amount of the compound (2S)-2-Benzyl-3-(1-methyl-piperazin-4-ylsulfonyl)propionyl-(L)-(4-Thiazolyl)Ala Amide of (2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-1-cyclohexyl-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methylheptane; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
- 3. The method of claim 2 wherein the compound is (2S)-2-Benzyl-3-(1-methyl-piperazin-4-ylsulfonyl)propionyl-(L)-(4-(Thiazolyl)Ala Amide of (2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-1-cyclohexyl-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methylheptane hydrochloride.
- 4. A topical ocular pharmaceutical composition for treating glaucoma or reducing and/or controlling intraocular pressure comprising an ophthalmologically acceptable pharmaceutical carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR10## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
- 5. A topical ocular pharmaceutical composition for treating glaucoma or reducing and/or controlling intraocular pressure comprising an ophthalmologically acceptable pharmaceutical carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of the compound (2S)-2-Benzyl-3-(1-methyl-piperazin-4-ylsulfonyl)propionyl-(L)-(4-Thiazolyl)Ala Amide of (2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-1-cyclohexyl-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methylheptane; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof.
- 6. The composition of claim 5 wherein the compound is (2S)-2-Benzyl-3-(1-methyl-piperazin-4-ylsulfonyl)propionyl-(L)-(4-Thiazolyl)Ala Amide of (2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-1-cyclohexyl-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methylheptane hydrochloride.
Parent Case Info
This is a division of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 07/928,190, filed Aug. 14, 1992 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,284,849, a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 564,925, filed Aug. 9, 1990, abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 522,349, filed May 11, 1990, abandoned.
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Divisions (1)
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Continuation in Parts (2)
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