| abstract |
Use of asimadoline (N-methyl-N-[(1S)-1-phenyl-2-((3S)-3-hydroxypyrrolidin-1-yl)ethyl]-2,2,-diphenyl- acetamide) (I) or its salts, for treating diseases of the bladder. ACTIVITY : Uropathic; Analgesic. Bladder irritation was induced in rats by intraperitoneal injection of 100 ml/kg of physiological saline ( J. Pharmacol. Exp. Ther., 79 (1943) 97). The animals were treated with (I), the bladders were emptied by abdominal massage, then urine was collected over the next 6 hours. (I) Doubled the amount of urine excreted. MECHANISM OF ACTION : Kappa opiate receptor agonist. |