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Benzothiepines having activity as inhibitors of ileal bile acid transport and taurocholate uptake

US5994391A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 2, 1998
Grant dateNov 30, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G65/329
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are novel benzothiepines, derivatives, and analogs thereof; pharmaceutical compositions containing them; and methods of using these compounds and compositions in medicine, particularly in the prophylaxis and treatment of hyperlipidemic conditions such as those associated with atherosclerosis or hypercholesterolemia, in mammals.

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