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Substituted glutaric acid lactones in the treatment of hyperlipidemia

Assignee: GD Searle LLC
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Filing: 1985-03-11
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Granted: 1986-11-11
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Expires: 2005-03-11
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Abstract

Abstract Compounds of formula I ##STR1## are described which are useful to inhibit the formation of serum cholesterol by virtue of their ability to inhibit β-hydroxy-β-methylglutaryl-CoA(HMG CoA), the rate-controlling substance in the synthesis of serum cholesterol.

Inventors

  • 👤 John S. Baran
  • 👤 Thomas J. Lindberg
  • 👤 Harman S. Lowrie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 04:36
CPC Classifications
C; C07; C07D; C07D309/00; C07D309/16; C07D309/28; C07D309/30; A; A61; A61P; A61P3/00; A61P3/06; Y; Y02; Y02P; Y02P20/00; Y02P20/50; Y02P20/55

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 15
Claim 1
Independent Claim 62 words
A compound of the formula ##STR18## wherein R represents lower alkyl, cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbon atoms, inclusive, phenyl or a group of the formula ##STR19## wherein R 1 represents cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbon atoms, inclusive, or phenyl; m is an integer from 8 to 15, inclusive; and the pharmaceutically acceptable carboxylic acid salts or lower alkyl esters thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A compound of the formula ##STR18## wherein R represents lower alkyl, cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbon atoms, inclusive, phenyl or a group of the formula ##STR19## wherein R 1 represents cycloalkyl of 3 to 7 carbon atoms, inclusive, or phenyl; m is an integer from 8 to 15, inclusive; and the pharmaceutically acceptable carboxylic acid salts or lower alkyl esters thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 10 words
A compound according to claim 1, wherein R is methyl.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 10 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein R is cyclohexyl.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 16 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein R is the group ##STR20## and R' is phenyl.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 10 words
A compound according to claim 4 wherein R' is cyclohexyl.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 8 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein m=8.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 14 words
A compound according to claim 1 where said compound is of the formula ##STR21##
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 14 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein said compound is of the formula ##STR22##
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 14 words
A compound according to claim 1 wherein said compound is of the formula ##STR23##
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 17 words
An antihyperlipidemic composition comprising a compound according to claim 1 in combination with a non-toxic pharmaceutical carrier.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 18 words
A composition according to claim 10 wherein said compound is selected from a compound of the formula ##STR24##
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 28 words
A method of promoting an antihyperlipidemic effect in a mammal in need thereof comprising administering thereto a non-toxic therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 18 words
A method according to claim 12 wherein said compound is selected from a compound of the formula ##STR25##
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 22 words
A method according to claim 12 wherein said compound is administered in combination with a pharmaceutical carrier in oral dosage unit form.

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