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Pyridyl and naphthyridyl compounds for inhibiting osteoclast-mediated bone resorption

US5741796A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1996
Grant dateApr 21, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2016

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the following general structure X-Y-Z-Aryl-A-B, for example, ##STR1## which inhibit osteoclast mediated bone resorption. Specifically, the compounds are useful for treating mammals suffering from a bone condition caused or mediated by increased bone resorption, who are in need of such therapy. The compounds may be administered in oral dosage forms such as tablets, capsules, e.g. sustained release capsules, powders, granules, and suspensions.

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