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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael Degregorio, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Valerie Wiebe, Granite Bay, CA (US);
Lauri Kangas, Raisio, FI;
Pirkko Harkonen, Turku, FI;
Kalervo Vaananen, Oulu, FI;
Aire Laine, Turku, FI;
Assignee:
Orion-Yhtyma Oy, Espoo, FI;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
514724 ; 514648 ; 514720 ; 514739 ;
Abstract
A pharmaceutical composition is provided for use in the prevention or treatment of osteoporosis comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently H or OH, for the treatment or prevention of osteoporosis and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.