Method for reduction of cardiac mortality rate using pyrazolidine-3,5-diones

摘要

Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a substituted pyrazolidine-3,5-dione, e.g. the 1,2-diphenyl-4-(2-phenylthioethyl or 2-phenylsulfinylethyl)-pyrazolidine-3,5-dione, or a salt thereof with a base, are useful in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.