USE OF 3,4-DIPHENYL CHROMANS FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF A PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITION FOR THE TREATMENT OR PROPHYLAXIS OF BENIGN PROSTATIC HYPERTROPHY

摘要

The present invention provides novel uses of compounds of general formula (I) wherein R<1>, R<4> and R<5> are individually hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, C1-6-alkyl, C1-6-alkoxy or (tertiary amino)(C1-6-alkoxy); and R<2> and R<3> are individually hydrogen or C1-6-alkyl, or as a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of benign prostatic hypertrophy.