Treatment of rheumatism and arteriosclerosis with n-halogenophenyl-benzisothiazoles
AssigneeA. Nattermann & Cie GmbH
InventorsAndre Welter, Hans-Heiner Lautenschlager, Eugen Etschenberg, Sigurd Leyck
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Abstract
The invention relates to the new use of certain benzisothiazoles corresponding to the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents chlorine, fluorine or bromine, and R.sub.2 represents hydrogen, chlorine, fluorine or bromine, in the treatment of phlogistic and/or arteriosclerotic processes.
Claims3
A method for the treatment and prophylaxis of arthritis, inflammation and/or arteriosclerosis and resulting illnesses in humans or animals, which comprises administering to an animal an effective amount of a benzisothiazole corresponding to the following general formula:
- ##STR3## wherein R.sub.1 represents a radical selected from the group consisting of chlorine, fluorine and bromine, and R.sub.2 represents a radical selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, chlorine, fluorine and bromine.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.