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N-hydroxyureas as antiinflammatory agents

US5814648A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 5, 1997
Grant dateSep 29, 1998
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D413/04
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Described herein are N-hydroxyurea compounds having the ability to inhibit the 5-lipoxygenase enzyme and having formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The variables are described herein. These compounds are useful in the treatment or alleviation of inflammatory diseases, allergy and cardiovascular diseases in mammals and as the active ingredient in pharmaceutical compositions for treating such conditions. ##STR1##

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