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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2007
Elisabeth Defossa, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Karl Schoenafinger, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Gerhard Jaehne, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Christian Buning, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Georg Tschank, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Ulrich Werner, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Elisabeth Defossa, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Karl Schoenafinger, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Gerhard Jaehne, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Christian Buning, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Georg Tschank, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Ulrich Werner, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
sanofi-aventis, Paris, FR;
Abstract
The present invention comprises the substituted 2-aminoalkylthiobenzimidazoles of formula I wherein R1-R5 and R11-R16 are hereinafter defined. These compounds, their derivatives and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful in the reduction of elevated blood sugar levels and are therefore useful in the treatment of hyperglycemia, diabetes, atherosclerosis and other blood sugar disorders. These compounds are particularly suitable in the treatment of type-2 diabetes.