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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2001
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Kentaro Hirai, Kyoto, JP;
Teruyuki Ishiba, Osaka, JP;
Haruo Koike, Kyoto, JP;
Masamichi Watanabe, Shiga, JP;
Assignee:
Shionogi Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1505 ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/1505 ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
Abstract
The compounds of the present invention inhibit the HMG-CoA reductase, and subsequently suppress the biosynthesis of cholesterol. And they are useful in the treatment of hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, and atherosclerosis.