| abstract |
Antiinflammatory carbinoloimidazoles are provided which have the formula:n or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, nwherein R¹ and R² independently are H, F, Cl, Br, CH₃, CF₃ or S(O) n R³ where n is 0, 1 or 2 and R³ is alkyl of 1-4 carbon atoms; nR⁴ is H or alkyl of 1-4 carbon atoms with the proviso that R⁴ is H when m is 2 or 3; and nm is 1 to 3. nThe carbinoloimidazoles are preferably administered as topical antiinflammatory compositions. |