Histamine H.sub.3 -receptor antagonists and therapeutic uses thereof

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PATENT NO 5486526
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08145903

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The present invention is directed to compounds of the class of piperidyl-imidazole derivative histamine H.sub.3 -receptor antagonists. Such compounds have affinity for histamine H.sub.3 -receptor, and preferably penetrate the blood-brain barrier. The compounds can block the soporific effect of an H.sub.3 -receptor agonist. Illustrative of the compounds of the invention is the molecule 4-(1-cyclohexylvaleroyl-4-piperidyl)-1H-imidazole. These compounds have been found to have utility in treating cognitive disorders and have been found to be useful as appetite suppressants.

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MERCK SHARP & DOHME CORP126 EAST LINCOLN AVENUE RAHWAY NJ 07065

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Durant, Graham J Marshfield, MA 103 474
Khan, Amin M Toledo, OH 6 17
Tedford, Clark E S. Russell, OH 55 685

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