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Substituted benzimidazoles as non-nucleoside inhibitors of reverse transcriptase

US6894068B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2002
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D401/06
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of HIV infection. In particular, the present invention provides non-nucleoside inhibitors of reverse transcriptase (RT), as well as methods to treat HIV infection using these non-nucleoside inhibitors of RT. In preferred embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of substituted benzimidazoles, effective in the inhibition of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) RT.

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