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Methods for inhibiting bone loss by treating with aroylbenzothiophenes and estrogen

Assignee: Eli Lilly and Co
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Filing: 1995-04-14
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Granted: 1996-07-09
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Expires: 2015-04-14
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Abstract

Abstract The current invention provides methods and pharmaceutical formulations that are useful for inhibiting the loss of bone. These methods and formulations can be used without the associated adverse effects of estrogen therapy, and thus serve as an effective and acceptable treatment for osteoporosis.

Inventors

  • 👤 Larry J. Black
  • 👤 George J. Cullinan

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-23 14:37
CPC Classifications
A; A61; A61K; A61K31/00; A61K31/33; A61K31/38; A61K31/381; A61K31/395; A61K31/40; A61K31/4025; A61K31/41; A61K31/425; A61K31/435; A61K31/44; A61K31/445; A61K31/4523; A61K31/453; A61K31/4535; A61K31/55; A61K31/56; A61K9/00; A61K9/0087; A61K9/0095; A61K9/20; A61K9/2004; A61K9/2022; A61K9/205; A61K9/2054; A61K9/2059; A61K9/48; A61K9/4841; A61K9/4866; A61P; A61P19/00; A61P19/08; A61P19/10; A61P43/00; A61P5/00; A61P5/24; A61P9/00; A61P9/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 125 words
A pharmaceutical formulation comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula I ##STR11## wherein X is a bond, CH 2 , or CH 2 CH 2 ; R and R 1 , independently, are hydrogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 -acyloxy, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy-C 2 -C 6 -acyloxy, R 3 -substituted aryloxy, R 3 -substituted aroyloxy, R 4 -substituted carbonyloxy, chloro, or bromo; R 2 is a heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyrrolidino, piperidino, or hexamethyleneimino; R 3 is C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1-C 3 -alkoxy, hydrogen, or halo; and R 4 is C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy or aryloxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; estrogen and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 125 words
A pharmaceutical formulation comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula I ##STR11## wherein X is a bond, CH 2 , or CH 2 CH 2 ; R and R 1 , independently, are hydrogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy, C 1 -C 6 -acyloxy, C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy-C 2 -C 6 -acyloxy, R 3 -substituted aryloxy, R 3 -substituted aroyloxy, R 4 -substituted carbonyloxy, chloro, or bromo; R 2 is a heterocyclic ring selected from the group consisting of pyrrolidino, piperidino, or hexamethyleneimino; R 3 is C 1 -C 3 -alkyl, C 1-C 3 -alkoxy, hydrogen, or halo; and R 4 is C 1 -C 6 -alkoxy or aryloxy; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; estrogen and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

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