5 PY 6 Q pyridin 2 amines or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are useful cardiotonics, where Q is {TAIL ~ hydrogen} or lower alkyl, and PY is 4 pyridinyl or 4 pyridinyl having {HEAD ~ one or two lower alkyl substituents} 
5 PY 6 Q pyridin 2 amines or pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof are useful cardiotonics , where Q is { TAIL ~ hydrogen } or lower alkyl , and PY is 4 pyridinyl or 4 pyridinyl having { HEAD ~ one or two lower alkyl substituents }
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