11β-benzaldoxime derivatives of D-homooestra-4,9-dien-3-ones
US7473709B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 12, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61P43/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present patent application relates to 11β-benzaldoxime derivatives of D-homooestra-4,9-dien-3-ones of formula I:wherein Compounds of formula I bind more strongly to the glucocorticoid receptor than to the progesterone receptor and are effective antiglucocorticoids. According to the invention, they are suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of symptoms and/or diseases that are attributable to an androgen deficiency induced by glucocorticoids, especially cortisol.
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