Duloxetine (Cymbalta™), a dual inhibitor of serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake
摘要:
A series of naphthalenyloxy-arylpropylamines have been prepared and are demonstrated to be inhibitors of both serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. One member of this series, duloxetine (Cymbalta(TM)) has proven to be effective in clinical trials for the treatment of depression. (C) 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
The present invention relates to a new amine compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the definitions of X, R
1
, R
2
and n are given in the description, to a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound as active ingredient, and to use of the amine compound or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt for the manufacture of an anti-depressent drug.
A series of naphthalenyloxy-arylpropylamines have been prepared and are demonstrated to be inhibitors of both serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake. One member of this series, duloxetine (Cymbalta(TM)) has proven to be effective in clinical trials for the treatment of depression. (C) 2003 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
AMINE COMPOUNDS AND THEIR PHARMACEUTICAL USE
申请人:Institute Of Pharmacology And Toxicology Academy
Of Military Medical Sciences P.L.A. China