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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 1997
Filed:
Apr. 12, 1996
Jun Yamakoshi, Chiba, JP;
Tsutomu Sasaki, Chiba, JP;
Hiroharu Ishikawa, Chiba, JP;
Yukihiko Iwai, Chiba, JP;
Takanao Matsudo, Chiba, JP;
Kenji Mori, Tokyo, JP;
Mamoru Kikuchi, Chiba, JP;
Kikkoman Corporation, Chiba, JP;
Abstract
In order to prevent or treat cataract, present invention features 3(2H)-furanone derivatives having 3(2H)-furanone skeleton as a main structure and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical preparations containing the derivatives and/or the salts thereof, treatment methods of cataract, and their use. The 3(2H)-furanone derivatives have excellent effects for the prevention and/or treatment of cataract, for instance, senile cataract caused by oxidation disorder. Particularly, the pharmaceutical preparations have good effect for the prevention and/or treatment of cataract when they are administrated as ophtalmics.