Abstract: The object of the invention is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition suitable to achieve a systemic therapeutical response due to its antitussis action in warm-blooded animals, characterized in that it contains, per dosage unit: (I) an amount therapeutically efficacious by systemic way due to the antitussis action of salified dextrorphan, and (II) a pharmaceutically non-toxic excipient acceptable for intranasal administering.

Abstract: New 8-substituted nucleoside and purine derivatives of the general formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents an amino group or an hydroxy group possibly in the corresponding keto tautomeric form, R.sub.1 is hydrogen or an amino group, R.sub.2 is hydrogen or a .beta.-D-ribofuranosyl radical wherein the primary hydroxy group and/or the two secondary hydroxy groups may be derivatized, R.sub.3 is an optionally substituted aryl or monocyclic heteroaryl radical and, X is --O-- or --S--. The new compounds have antihyperlipaemic activity.

Abstract: Novel 3-methylflavone-8-carboxylates having the structural formula (I): ##STR1## wherein Z is N-methylpiperidinyl, tropinyl or quinuclidinyl, or a group having the structural formula (II): ##STR2## in which n is 0 or 1, R is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or phenyl, R.sub.1 is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, R.sub.2 is hydrogen or hydroxy, and further wherein R, R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may together form, with the carbon atoms from which they depend, a cycloalkyl ring having from 4 to 6 carbon atoms, and R.sub.3 is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, with the proviso that R, R.sub.1, R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 cannot at the same time all be hydrogen, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are effective smooth muscle relaxants, calcium blockers, anaesthetics and anti-inflammatories.

Abstract: The novel anthranilic acid derivatives having the structural formula (I): ##STR1## wherein n is 0, 1 or 2, one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is chloro or trifluoromethyl and the other is hydrogen, and R is 2-oxo-3-oxolanyl or 2-oxo-3-oxazolidinyl, are effective analgesics and anti-inflammatories.

Abstract: A new dioxolanic amine is disclosed, with pharmacological activity of the following structural formula I: ##STR1## as well as its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, possessing intense vasodilatory, anti-angina and anti-arrhythmic activity, accompanied by a low toxicity; its method of preparation; pharmaceutical compositions containing the said compounds; and the treatment and prevention various pathological conditions with the use of said compositions. Also disclosed are new dioxolanic compound of the following structural formula II: ##STR2## which is an intermediate compound in the preparation of the formula I compound; and its method of preparation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new derivatives of 4-phenyl-2-thiazolyl oxamates having the formula: ##STR1## in which: X represents hydrogen, halogen, lower-alkyl, or lower-alkoxy.R is lower-alkyl or phenyllower-alkyl, e.g., benzyl.These compounds, which have inhibiting properties on the passive cutaneous anaphylactic reaction, are useful in the treatment of asthma. Pharmaceutical compositions thereof and method of treating therewith.

Abstract: S-(3-methyl-2-butenyl)cysteine ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compound is an expectorant and can be applied in the form of capsules or dragees, solutions, syrups or suppositories.

Abstract: The present invention concerns new derivatives of 4-phenyl 2-amino thiazole of the formula ##STR1## in which X represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen, a lower alkyl or an alkoxy,R is a hydrogen, a haloalkoxy, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl, a pyridyl, an aryloxy or a carboxy alkyl, having immunomodulating properties, useful in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other ailments requiring immunotherapy.

Abstract: New chemical compounds, which are pyrrolidinoethylamine amides, in the form of free bases and salts thereof, which are useful as antitussives, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of treating therewith.In the form of their salts, the compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein ##STR2## is an acyl radical of a phenylacetic,.alpha.-phenyl-.alpha.-ethylacetic, diphenylacetic, benzilic, .alpha.-lower-alkoxy-.alpha.,.alpha.-diphenylacetic, 10-phenothiazinecarboxylic, benzoic, halobenzoic, 3-coumarincarboxylic, 9-xanthenecarboxylic, salicylic, cresotic, halocresotic, lower-alkoxybenzoic, phenoxyacetic, phenoxyisobutyric, halophenoxyisobutyric, cinnamic, or 9-fluorene carboxylic acid, and wherein R'H represents an inorganic or organic acid, and wherein R may be, for example, a substituted aromatic ring of the formula: ##STR3## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 may independently be lower-alkyl, lower-alkoxy, hydrogen, lower-alkenyloxy, or lower-alkynyloxy, and X may be hydrogen or halogen.

Abstract: New chemical compounds, which are pyrrolidinoethylamine amides, in the form of free bases and salts thereof, which are useful as antitussives, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of treating therewith.In the form of their salts, the compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein ##STR2## is an acyl radical of a phenylacetic, 60 -phenyl-.alpha.-(1 to 5 C atoms) acetic, (1 to 5 C atoms) diphenylacetic, benzilic, diphenyl-.alpha.-chloroacetic, .alpha.-lower-alkoxy-.alpha.,.alpha.-diphenylacetic, 3-coumarincarboxylic, 9-xanthenecarboxylic, phenoxyacetic, phenoxyisobutyric, halophenoxyisobutyric, or 9-flourene carboxylic acid, and wherein R'H represents an inorganic or organic acid.Medicaments containing these active principles may be used, inter alia, in the treatment of coughs and respiratory complaints.

Abstract: The specification describes quaternary bromides of scopolamine in which the substituent on the nitrogen atom has the formula --(CH.sub.2).sub.n -R in which R represents a cycloalkyl group containing up to six carbon atoms, an alkyl-substituted cycloalkyl group containing up to six carbon atoms or an epoxyethyl group and n is 1 or 2. Such compounds have valuable spasmolytic and anti-ulcer properties and pharmaceutical preparations containing them are also described.