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Benzothiophenes for inhibiting hyperlipidemia

US5908859A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 1998
Grant dateJun 1, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 4, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D333/64
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present application relates to a series of compounds, and pharmaceutical formulations thereof, of the formula ##STR1## which provide a method of inhibiting hyperlipidemia, especially hypercholesterolemia, and the pathological sequelae thereof, in mammals, including humans.

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