Naphthalene derivatives having anti-inflammatory activity
AssigneeBeecham Group Limited
InventorsAnthony William Lake, Carl John Rose
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Abstract
4-(6'-Methoxy-2'-naphthyl) butan-2-one is described as having anti-inflammatory activity and an improved therapeutic ratio.
Claims13
A pharmaceutical composition useful for treating inflammation in humans which comprises an anti-inflammatory effective amount of the compound of the formula:
- ##STR26## in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
A pharmaceutical composition useful for the treatment of rheumatic and arthritic conditions in humans which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR29## in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Solid 4-(6'-methoxy-2'-naphthyl)butan-2-one hving a melting poit of not less than 78.5.degree. C.
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