Patent ID: 8609732

Claim:
A method for treating a disorder caused by a Shiga toxin or a related toxin, the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of an imine derivative compound of the formula (I): wherein: X is —NH— or —O—; R 1 is a cycloalkyl radical having 5 to 10 carbon atoms, having one or two rings, saturated or not, wherein one or more carbon atoms are optionally replaced by a nitrogen, oxygen or sulfur atom, and wherein said cycloalkyl radical is optionally substituted by at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of a halogen atom, a hydroxyl function, a nitro function, and a C 1 -C 3 alkyl group; and R 2 is a hydrogen atom or a link, and when R 2 is a link, the nitrogen atom to which R 2 is bonded forms a double bond with the adjacent non-aromatic carbon atom.