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Aryl and heteroarylmethoxyphenyl inhibitors of leukotriene biosynthesis

US5358955A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1993
Grant dateOct 25, 1994
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2013

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2601/18
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to a compound of the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein W is selected from optionally substituted pyridyl, naphthyl, and quinolyl; which inhibits lipoxygenase enzyme activity and leukotriene biosynthesis and is useful in the treatment of inflammatory disease states; also disclosed are leukotriene biosynthesis inhibiting compositions and a method for inhibiting lipoxygenase enzyme activity and leukotriene biosynthesis.

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