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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2009
Filed:
May. 06, 2005
Gerardo Burton, Florida, AR;
Carlos P. Lantos, Buenos Aires, AR;
Adriana Silvia Veleiro, Martinez, AR;
Gerardo Burton, Florida, AR;
Carlos P. Lantos, Buenos Aires, AR;
Adriana Silvia Veleiro, Martinez, AR;
Laboratoires Serono SA, Vaud, CH;
Abstract
The present invention is related to novel 21-hydroxy-6,19-oxidoprogesterone (21OH-6OP) analogues, their use as antiglucocorticoids for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of disease associated to an excess of glucocorticoids. In particular, the invention relates to the use of novel 21-hydroxy-6,19-oxidoprogesterone (21OH-6OP) analogues for treating Cushing's syndrome, iatrogenic hypercortisolism or depression. Also the present invention is related to methods of preparing the novel 21-hydroxy-6,19-oxidoprogesterone (21OH-6OP) analogues.