Patent ID: 6011066
Filing Date: 2000-01-04
Classification: A61K

Abstract:
A method for the treatment of septic shock in a patient in need thereof, comprising:administering to the patient a therapeutically-effective amount of a composition comprising at least one compound having the formula (I): ##STR4## wherein: R.sub.1 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, amino, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl;R.sub.2 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, amino, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl; andR.sub.3 is hydrogen, hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, phenyl, substituted phenyl, amide, or C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 aminoalkylcarbonyl; or a therapeutically-effective salt, ester or solvate thereof.