Patent ID: 6455514
Filing Date: 2002-09-24
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
Process for treating lameness that appears during osteochondrosis comprising the administration, to a human or to an animal not suffering from arthritis or from fractures, of an effective amount of a bisphosphonic acid derivative of formula: in which:R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydroxyl, an amino, a mono(C1-C4)alkylamino or a di(C1-C4)alkylamino; R2 represents a halogen atom, a linear alkyl comprising 1 to 5 carbon atoms which is unsubstituted or substituted with a chlorine atom, a hydroxyl, an amino, a mono(C1-C4)alkylamino, or a di(C1-C4)alkylamino; a (C3-C7)cycloalkylamino, or R2 represents a phenoxy, a phenyl, a thiol, a phenylthio, a chlorophenylthio, a pyridyl, a pyridylmethyl, a 1-pyridyl-1-hydroxymethyl, an imidazolylmethyl, or a 4- thiomorpholinyl, or one of its pharmaceutically acceptable salts or one of its hydrates.