| abstract |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pharmaceutical composition and a method having utility for treating obesity in animals, particularly humans. SOLUTION: The compound which modulates eating behavior, a prodrug thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound or the prodrug; and (4- (2- (2- (6- Aminopyrid-3-yl) -2 (R) -hydroxyethylamino) ethoxy) phenyl) acetic acid, a prodrug thereof or the aforementioned (4- (2- (2- (6-aminopyrido- A pharmaceutical composition comprising 3-yl) -2 (R) -hydroxyethylamino) ethoxy) phenyl) acetic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said prodrug. |