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Macrocyclic lactam prokinetic agents

US5554605A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 4, 1995
Grant dateSep 10, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 4, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07H17/02
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Macrocylic lactam compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein A is selected from ##STR2## also disclosed are synthetic processes and intermediates useful in the preparation of the compounds of the invention, as well as compositions containing the same and methods for their use in stimulating contractile motion of the gastrointestinal tract.

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