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US 4,361,566 AGranted
Tetrahydro .beta.-carbolines having antihypertensive activity
AssigneeMiles Laboratories, Inc.
InventorsJohn W. Van Dyke, Jr., Elva Kurchacova
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Abstract
Disclosed are novel tetrahydro .beta.-carbolines of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is H, OCH.sub.3 or F; R.sub.1 is H or CH.sub.3 and R.sub.2 is H or COOR.sub.3 where R.sub.3 is H or CH.sub.3. These compounds are useful as antihypertensive agents.
Claims14
Tetrahydro .beta.-carbolines of the formula:
- ##STR8## wherein R is OCH.sub.3 or F;
- R.sub.1 is H or CH.sub.3 and R.sub.2 is H.
A method of treating hypertension in an individual for whom such therapy is indicated which method comprises administering to such individual an antihypertensively effective amount of a compound characterized by the formula:
- ##STR9## wherein R is OCH.sub.3 or F;
- R.sub.1 is H or CH.sub.3 and R.sub.2 is H.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.