Hypoglycemic thiazolidinediones
US4728739A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 15, 1987 |
| Grant date | Mar 1, 1988 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 15, 2007 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D277/34
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The compounds: ##STR1## in which R is hydrogen, lower alkyl, phenyl or benzyl, and R.sup.2 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are useful hypoglycemic and hypoinsulinemic agents for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease states involved in elevated insulin levels such as atherosclerosis.
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