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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 1993
Filed:
May. 01, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Marie Cassal, Mulhouse, FR;
Nigel Gains, Basel, CH;
Eva-Maria Gutknecht, Buggingen-Seefelden, DE;
Georges Hirth, Huningue, FR;
Hans Lengsfeld, Reinach, CH;
Assignee:
Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Nutley, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C07J / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514 76 ; 514176 ; 514182 ; 540-5 ; 552506 ;
Abstract
Steroids of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 to R.sup.4, X and n have the significance given in the description, which lower the intestinal resorption of cholesterol and plasma cholesterol and a process of making same from corresponding steroids having an alcohol residue of the formula --O--X--OH in the 3-position.