Method of treating cachexia and certain new compounds for use in this method
US5086057A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 25, 1991 |
| Grant date | Feb 4, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 25, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P7/06
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## [in which: Y represents a group of formula ##STR2## the dotted line is a double of single bond; R.sup.1 is hydrogen, alkyl or aryl; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or halogen; R.sup.3 is alkyl or cycloalkyl; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, alkyl, hydroxy or halogen; and R.sup.6 is hydrogen, optionally substituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, or aralkyl;] and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are valuable in the treatment of cachexia. Certain of these compounds are novel.
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