Patent number: 5847159
Abstract: 1-?.omega.-(3,4-Dihydro-2-naphthalenyl)alkyl!cyclic amine derivative of the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are H, halogen, OH, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxymethyl, etc., or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 combine to form methylenedioxy, trimethylene, etc., R.sup.3 is H, etc., R.sup.4 is H, OH, alkyl, etc., R.sup.5 is H, alkyl, etc., p is integer of from 2 to 6, and q is integer of from 3 to 7, provided that when p is 2, and q is 5, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are not simultaneously H, or salts thereof, or N-oxide derivatives thereof, or a process for preparing the same, or pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The compounds of the present invention show potent inhibitory effect on the micturition reflex, and are useful as agents for treatment of frequent urination and urinary incontinence.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 14, 1997
Date of Patent:
December 8, 1998
Assignee:
Dainippon Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Naoki Kai, Aki Kanehira, Toshiya Morie, Katsuhiko Hino, Katsuyoshi Kawashima, Isao Shimizu, Kazuhisa Akiyama