Method for treating arteriosclerosis
AssigneeTanabe Seikyaku Co., Ltd.
InventorsHitoshi Iwasaki, Kazuyuki Kitamura, Akio Ohtani
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Abstract
There are disclosed a prophylactic and curing composition for arteriosclerosis, comprising as an active ingredient an 8-chloro-1,5-benzothiazepine derivative represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each represent lower alkyl groups, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method of treatment of arteriosclerosis.
Claims8
A method for the treatment of arteriosclerosis in a warm-blooded animal in need thereof comprising administering to said animal an anti-arteriosclerotic effective amount of an 8-chloro-1,5-benzothiazepine derivative represented by the formula:
- ##STR3## wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each represent lower alkyl groups, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.