EP0393781A2 — Dopamine pro-drug
Assigned to Zambon Group SpA · Expires 1990-10-24 · 36y expired
What this patent protects
A monophosphorylated L-dopa ester of formula (wherein the asterisk, R, R₁, R₂ and R₃ have the meanings shown in the description), salts thereof with pharmaceutically acceptable acids or bases, a process for the preparation thereof and a pharmaceutical composition containin…
USPTO Abstract
A monophosphorylated L-dopa ester of formula (wherein the asterisk, R, R₁, R₂ and R₃ have the meanings shown in the description), salts thereof with pharmaceutically acceptable acids or bases, a process for the preparation thereof and a pharmaceutical composition containing said compound or a salt thereof are described. The compound of formula I and the salts thereof are useful in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, renal failure, heart failure and hypertension.
Drugs covered by this patent
- foscarbidopa (FOSCARBIDOPA) · AbbVie GK
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