(19)
(11) EP 1 001 779 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
24.05.2000 Bulletin 2000/21

(21) Application number: 98943866.8

(22) Date of filing: 31.07.1998
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A61K 31/535, A61K 31/675, A61K 31/435, A61K 31/445, A61K 31/40, A61K 31/47
(86) International application number:
PCT/EP9804/933
(87) International publication number:
WO 9907/375 (18.02.1999 Gazette 1999/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 04.08.1997 GB 9716457
25.11.1997 WO PCT/EP97/06689
11.06.1998 GB 9812615

(71) Applicant: MERCK SHARP & DOHME LTD.
HoddesdonHertfordshire EN11 9NU (GB)

(72) Inventor:
  • RUPNIAK, Nadia, Melanie
    Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

(74) Representative: Hiscock, Ian James 
European Patent Department,Merck & Co., Inc.,Terlings Park,Eastwick Road
Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR
Harlow,Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

   


(54) USE OF NK-1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS FOR TREATING AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOUR DISORDERS