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4-Aza-17ଲ-substituted-5଱-androstan-3-one-reductase inhibitors

Patent 4377584 Issued on March 22, 1983. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject September 23, 2000. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

2227876

3239417

3264301

3285918

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 06/189981 filed on 09/23/1980

US Classes:

514/284, Tetracyclo ring system having the six-membered hetero ring as one of the cyclos514/212.04, Polycyclo ring system having the seven-membered hetero ring as one of the cyclos514/859, Acne514/864, Seborrhea540/576, Polycyclo ring system which contains the hetero ring as one of the cyclos546/15, Spiro546/152, Quinolines (including hydrogenated)546/77, The six-membered hetero ring shares ring members with one other cyclo only546/78Plural chalcogens bonded directly to carbocyclic rings of the tetracyclo ring system (e.g., pyridoanthraquinones, etc.)

Examiners

Primary: Coughlan, Paul M. Jr.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Classes

C07J 41/00 (20060101)
C07J 73/00 (20060101)
C07J 17/00 (20060101)
C07J 33/00 (20060101)
C07J 11/00 (20060101)
C07J 43/00 (20060101)
C07J 3/00 (20060101)

Abstract

4-Aza-17ଲ-substituted-5଱-androstan-3-ones and their A-homo analogs of the formula: ##STR1## where Formula (I) may also have the structure of partial Formulas (II) and/or (III);and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the above compounds are active as testosterone 5଱-reductase inhibitors, and thus useful topically for treatment of acne, seborrhea, female hirsutism, and systemically in treatment of benign prostatic hypertrophy.

Other References

  • Neri et al., Endo., vol. 91, No. 2, pp. 427-437, (1972)
  • Doorenbos & Brown, J. Phar. Sci., 60, 8, pp. 1234-1235, (1971)
  • Doorenbos & Solomons, J. Phar. Sci., 62, 4, pp. 638-640, (1973)
  • Nayfeh et al., Steroids, 14, pp. 269-283, (1969)
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