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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 1999
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1997
Joseph Matthew Colacino, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Beverly Ann Heinz, Bargersville, IN (US);
Louis Nickolaus Jungheim, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Shawn Christopher Miller, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Wayne Alfred Spitzer, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Joseph Chiou-chung Tang, Carmel, IN (US);
Mark Joseph Tebbe, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Frantz Victor, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);
Abstract
A series of benzimidazole compounds having the following general structure are provided which inhibit the growth of picornaviruses (e.g., rhinoviruses, enteroviruses, polioviruses, coxsackieviruses of the A and B groups, echo virus and Mengo virus) and flaviviruses (e.g., hepatitis C and bovine diarrheal virus). ##STR1## A method for inhibiting picornaviruses and flaviviruses is also provided which includes administering to a host an effective amount of the inventive benzimidazole compounds.