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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2011
Jenny W. Wang, Irvine, CA (US);
David F. Woodward, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Ming NI, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Jose L. Martos, Basildon Essex, GB;
William R. Carling, Bishop's Stortford, GB;
Jenny W. Wang, Irvine, CA (US);
David F. Woodward, Lake Forest, CA (US);
Ming Ni, Laguna Niguel, CA (US);
Jose L. Martos, Basildon Essex, GB;
William R. Carling, Bishop's Stortford, GB;
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides a method for treating inflammation in a patient in need thereof comprising administering to said patient an effective amount of a compound according to formula wherein R is H or lower alkyl, R1 is hydrocarbyl or substituted hydrocarbyl and the broken line represents a saturated or unsaturated bond, i.e a double bond. Preferably, R1 is an alkyl. More preferably, R1 is a n-alkyl or a cycloalkyl-n-alkyl, e.g. a cyclohexyl-n-alkyl, e.g. n-octyl, n-nonyl or cyclohexyl-n-butyl radical and prodrugs, isomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.