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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 17, 1982
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Abstract
There are presented novel pharmaceutically active substances which inhibit the intestinal resorption of cholesterol and which accordingly can be used in the control or prevention of atherosclerosis. These active substances are benzodiazepines of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is (C.sub.1 -C.sub.4)-alkyl, R.sup.2 is hydrogen or methyl, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 each are halogen and R.sup.5 is (C.sub.3 -C.sub.9)-alkylamino substituted by at least two hydroxy groups, (C.sub.3 -C.sub.6)-cycloalkylamino substituted by at least one hydroxy group, glucosamino, galactosamino, mannosamino, monohydroxy-1-azetidinyl, mono- or dihydroxy-1-pyrrolidinyl or mono-, di- or trihydroxy-1-piperidinyl, and the readily hydrolyzable esters and ethers thereof, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts of these compounds.