Compounds having hypocholesterolemic properties

• Main Authors: CHANG; MICHAEL N, VOLZ; FRANCIS A, REGAN; JOHN R, MCGARRY; DANIEL G
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 01.06.1993
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; STEROIDS

This invention relates to compounds which are steroidyl derivatives of 4-hydroxy-3,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one and the corresponding ring-opened hydroxy acid form thereof which are useful as antihypercholesterolemic agents, to pharmaceutical compositions including such compounds, and to their us...