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Details for Patent: 4,866,048


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Summary for Patent: 4,866,048
Title: Novel vitamin D analogues
Abstract:This invention relates to vitamin D analogues represented by the general formula I ##STR1## in which formula X stands for hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen or hydroxy; Y stands for hydrogen or hydroxy; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, stand for lower alkyl, optionally substituted with halogen or hydroxy with the proviso that R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 cannot both be methyl when X is other than lower alkyl, or, taken together with the carbon atom numbered 25, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 can form a saturated or unsaturated C.sub.3 -C.sub.9 carbocyclic ring which may optionally be substituted at any possible position(s) with lower alkyl, halogen or hydroxy; R.sup.3 stands for hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 represent either each hydrogen, or when taken together constitute a bond, with the result that a double bond connects carbon atoms numbered 22 and 23; and bioreversible derivatives thereof. The compounds of the invention have a favorable therapeutic index and are particularly useful in the treatment of human and veterinary disorders which are characterized by abnormal cell proliferation and/or cell differentiation.
Inventor(s): Calverley; Martin J. (Ballerup, DK), Binderup; Ernst T. (T.ang.strup, DK)
Assignee: Leo Pharmaceutical Products Ltd. (Ballerup, DK)
Application Number:07/034,391
Patent Claim Types:
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Compound; Use; Composition;

Drugs Protected by US Patent 4,866,048

Applicant Tradename Generic Name Dosage NDA Approval Date TE Type RLD RS Patent No. Patent Expiration Product Substance Delist Req. Patented / Exclusive Use Submissiondate
>Applicant >Tradename >Generic Name >Dosage >NDA >Approval Date >TE >Type >RLD >RS >Patent No. >Patent Expiration >Product >Substance >Delist Req. >Patented / Exclusive Use >Submissiondate

Foreign Priority and PCT Information for Patent: 4,866,048

Foriegn Application Priority Data
Foreign Country Foreign Patent Number Foreign Patent Date
United Kingdom8519502Aug 02, 1985
PCT Information
PCT FiledJuly 14, 1986PCT Application Number:PCT/DK86/00081
PCT Publication Date:February 12, 1987PCT Publication Number: WO87/00834

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