| abstract |
The present invention relates to the use of a selective alpha-2B-adrenoceptor antagonist for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical preparation useful for the treatment or prevention of a disease mediated by the alpha-2B-adrenoceptor in a mammal. Said antagonist is a compound selected from the group consisting of compounds A, B, C, D and E disclosed in Scheme I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said compound. The present invention also relates to a method for the treatment or prevention of a disease mediated by the alpha-2B-adrenoceptor in a mammal. Said method comprises administering to said mammal an effective amount of said selective alpha-2B-adrenoceptor antagonist. |