USE OF PYRIDINE COMPOUNDS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF MEDICINAL PRODUCTS WITH ANTIHYPOXIC AND ISCHAEMY-PROTECTIVE EFFECT.

摘要

A method of controlling damage to the central nervous system of a patient which comprises administering to such patient a central nervous system-controlling effective amount of a pyridine derivative of the formula IMAGE in which R is an optionally substituted aryl or heterocyclic radical, R1 and R2 are hydrogen or various organic radicals, X and Y are CN, -CO-R3, -COOR4 or -SO2R5, or form with R1 or R2 a carbonyl-containing ring, R3 is an alkyl, aryl or aralkyl radical, R4 is hydrogen or an organic radical, and R5 is an optionally substituted alkyl or phenyl radical, or a salt thereof.