Use of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist for the preparation of drugs to increase the survival rate of renal transplant patients
申请人:MERCK SHARP & DOHME (Italia) S.p.A.
公开号:US20020115702A1
公开(公告)日:2002-08-22
The present invention relates to the use, for the preparation of drugs to increase the survival rate of transplant patients, including renal and heart transplant patients, of a therapeutically effective amount of an angiotension II receptor antagonist compound, such as the class of substituted imidazoles represented by formula (I) and in particular by losartan potassium, 2-butyl-4-chloro-[(2′-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-il]methyl]-5-(hydroxymethyl)imidazole potassium salt.
本发明涉及使用治疗有效量的血管紧张素II受体拮抗剂化合物,如由式(I)所代表的取代咪唑类化合物,特别是洛卡特普钾,2-丁基-4-氯-[2'-四唑-5-基]联苯-4-甲基-5-(羟甲基)咪唑钾盐,用于制备增加移植患者生存率的药物,包括肾脏和心脏移植患者。