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Last Updated: April 18, 2024

Claims for Patent: 4,018,895

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Summary for Patent: 4,018,895

Title:	Aryloxyphenylpropylamines in treating depression
Abstract:	3-Aryloxy-3-phenylpropylamines and acid additions salts thereof, useful as psychotropic agents, particularly as anti-depressants.
Inventor(s):	Molloy; Bryan B. (Indianapolis, IN), Schmiegel; Klaus K. (Indianapolis, IN)
Assignee:	Eli Lilly and Company (Indianapolis, IN)
Application Number:	05/614,094
Patent Claims:	1. A method of treating human suffering from depression which comprises administering to said human an effective antidepressant dose of a compound of the formula: ##STR7## wherein each R' is independently hydrogen or methyl; wherein R is naphthyl or ##STR8## wherein R" and R'" are halo, trifluoromethyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyloxy or C.sub.3 -C.sub.4 alkenyl; and wherein n and m are 0, 1 or 2; and acid addition salts thereof formed with a pharmaceutically-acceptable acid. 2. A method according to claim 1, in which from 1 to 200 mg./day of the compound is administered.

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