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Prodrugs of bio-active hydroxyaromatic drugs having the structural formula:A pharmaceutically acceptable prodrug of a biologically active, therapeutically effective hydroxyaromatic drug, said prodrug being selected from the group consisting of, (A) compounds having the structural formula:DRUG--O--CR'R"--Z].sub.nwherein:DRUG --O-- is the hydroxyaromatic O-dehydro residue of said drug;R' and R' may be the same or different and may be H, alkyl, aryl or electron withdrawing groups;Z is a displaceable leaving group; andn is an integer in the range of from 1 to 3, and (B) pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
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Novel, transient inotropic prodrug forms of the N-(2-phenylethyl)-.omega.-phenylalkylamines, notably of dobutamine, have (i) the structural formula (I): ##STR1## with the proviso that at least one R.sup.1, R.sup.2 or OR.sup.1, when R.sup.7 and/or R.sup.10 is OR.sup.1, must be R.sup.3 COXCH(R.sup.4)-- or R.sup.3 COXCH(R.sup.4)O--, respectively.
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Novel, transient prodrug forms of dopa and dopamine have (i) the structural formula (I): ##STR1## wherein each R is independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, R.sup.3 -CO- and ##STR2## wherein X is O, S or NR.sup.6 ; R.sup.1 is hydrogen or --COOR.sup.8 ; R.sup.2 is hydrogen or OR; R.sup.3 is selected from the group consisting of straight or branched chain alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; aryl having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms; cycloalkyl having from 3 to 8 carbon atoms; alkenyl having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms; cycloalkenyl having from 4 to 8 carbon atoms; alkynyl having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms; aralkyl, alkaryl, aralkenyl, aralkynyl, alkenylaryl, alkynylaryl, loweracyloxyalkyl, and carboxyalkyl, wherein alkyl, aryl, alkenyl and alkynyl are as defined above; saturated or unsaturated monoheterocyclic or polyheterocyclic, or fused heterocyclic, containing from 1 to 3 of any one or more of the hetero atom N, S or O in each heterocyclic ring thereof and each such ring being from 3- to 8-membered; and mono- or poly-substituted derivatives of the above, each of said substituents being selected from the group consisting of lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, lower acyl, lower acyloxy, halo, haloloweralkyl, cyano, lower alkoxycarbonyl, loweralkylthio, amino, nitro, loweralkylamino, diloweralkylamino, carboxyl, carbamyl, loweralkylcarbamyl, diloweralkylcarbamyl and ##STR3## wherein R.sup.5 is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 10 carbons; R.sup.4 is hydrogen, R.sup.3, lower acyl, cyano, haloloweralkyl, carbamyl, loweralkylcarbamyl, diloweralkylcarbamyl, --CH.sub.2 ONO.sub.2 and --CH.sub.2 OCOR.sup.3 ; R.sup.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sup.7 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, COCF.sub.3, COOC(CH.sub.3).sub.3, COOCH.sub.2 C.sub.6 H.sub.5, or other N-protective group conventional to amino acid acid chemistry; R.sup.8 is hydrogen, benzyl, or other conventional, cleavable carboxyl protective group; with the proviso that at least one R must be R.sup.3 COXCH(R.sup.4)--; (ii) the structural formula (I) wherein at least one R.sup.3 CO- moiety comprising at least one R group is the residue of any naturally occurring protein amino acid, the residue of any N-substituted naturally occurring amino acid, which N-substituent is lower alkyl or any amino acid protective group cleavable via hydrogenolysis or hydrolysis, or the residue of an N,N-lower dialkyl or C.sub.4 -C.sub.7 cycloalkylamino acid; and (ii) the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
摘要:
Novel, transient pro-drug forms of the anti-inflammatories phenylbutazone and oxyphenbutazone are disclosed, the same having the structural formulae: ##STR1## wherein R is a member selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl, p-tolylsulfonyl and naphthylsulfonyl, and ##STR2## wherein X and Y each represent a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and ##STR3## with the proviso that either X or Y is a hydrogen atom, R.sub.1 is selected from the group consisting of C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl, p-tolylsulfonyl and naphthylsulfonyl, and R.sub.2 is selected from the group consisting of straight or branched chain C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl and phenyl.
摘要:
Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R, which may be the same or different, represents a member selected from the group consisting of --CH.sub.3, --C.sub.2 H.sub.5, --C.sub.3 H.sub.7, iso--C.sub.3 H.sub.7, --C.sub.4 H.sub.9, iso--C.sub.4 H.sub.9, pentyl, benzyl, allyl, 2-hydroxyethyl, cyclohexyl, 2-isobutenyl, hydroxymethyl, 2-phenylethyl and -CH.sub.2 O-R.sub.2, wherein R.sub.2 is defined infra; wherein R.sub.1 represents a member selected from the group consisting of H, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 straight or branched alkyl, CCl.sub.3, CBr.sub.3, CI.sub.3, ##STR2## CH.sub.3 O--CH.sub.2 --, (CH.sub.3).sub.2 NCH.sub.2 --, ##STR3## wherein R.sub.3 represents a member selected from the group consisting of -OH, halogen (Cl, Br, I), --OCH.sub.3, -COOCH.sub.3, -NO.sub.2 and -OCOCH.sub.3 ; wherein ##STR4## and wherein R.sub.2 represents a member selected from the group consisting of ##STR5## wherein R.sub.4 is a member selected from the group consisting of C.sub.2 -C.sub.20 straight or branched alkyl (C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 preferred), --[--(CH.sub.2).sub.m --], wherein m represents an integer of from 0 to 10, ##STR6## wherein R.sub.3 is defined as above, ##STR7## the residue of any naturally occurring amino acid, the residue of any N- substituted amino acid, wherein said substituent is any amino acid protective group cleavable via hydrogenolysis or hydrolysis (e.g., formyl, benzyloxy, carbonyl, t-butyloxycarbonyl), the residue of an N,N-C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 -dialkyl or cycloalkylamino acid, ##STR8## wherein n represents an integer of from 1-5 and R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 which may be the same or different represent C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl or together form a heterocyclic ring with the N atom to which they are attached (e.g., pyrolidine, piperidine, morpholine, piperazine, imidazoline, thiazolidine, isoxazolidine), imidazolyl, O-C.sub.1 -C.sub.8 alkyl, O-benzyl, O-phenyl and ##STR9## wherein n, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are defined as above; and wherein R.sup.2 further represents a member selected from the group consisting of straight or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl, ##STR10## wherein n, R.sub.5 and R.sub.6 are defined as above, phenyl, tolyl, xylyl, and --SO.sub.2 --R.sub.7, wherein R.sub.7 is a straight or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.20 alkyl useful in treating psoriasis in warm-blooded animals are provided.
摘要:
There is provided, novel, transient pro-drug forms of L-DOPA (3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine), having the formula: ##STR1## wherein n represents an integer of from 2 to 50 with respect to formula (V-A), and wherein n represents an integer of from 1 to 50 with respect to formula (V-B);R represents a hydrogen atom, an acyl group, ##STR2## --CO-pyridyl, or --CO--R.sub.3, wherein R.sub.3 is the residue of any N,N-C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 dialkylamino acid or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 cycloalkylamino acid; R.sub.1 represents --OH, --O-lower alkyl, --O-benzyl, or a naturally occurring protein amino acid; and R.sub.2 represents ##STR3## --CO-pyridyl, a naturally occurring protein amino acid, 3',4'-L-diacyloxy phenylalanine, or --CO-R.sub.3.These compounds are all useful in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease.
摘要:
Novel, transient prodrug forms of biologically active agents containing mercapto groups have (i) the structural formula (I): ##STR1## wherein X is O, S, or NR.sup.5 ;R.sup.1 S is the residue of any biologically active agent R.sup.1 SH;R.sup.2 is selected from the group consisting of straight or branched chain alkyl having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms; aryl having from 6 to 10 carbon atoms; cycloalkyl having from 3 to 8 carbon atoms; alkenyl having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms; cycloalkenyl having from 4 to 8 carbon atoms; alkynyl having from 2 to 20 carbon atoms; aralkyl, alkaryl, aralkenyl, aralkynyl, alkenylaryl, alkynylaryl, loweralkanoyloxyalkyl, carboxyalkyl, and lower alkanoyloxyalkyl wherein alkyl, aryl, alkenyl and alkynyl are as defined above; saturated or unsaturated monoheterocyclic or polyheterocyclic, or fused heterocyclic, either directly bonded to the carbonyl function or linked thereto via an alkylene bridge, containing from 1 to 3 of any one or more of the heteroatoms N, S or O in each heterocyclic ring thereof and each such ring being from 3- to 8- membered; and mono- or polysubstituted derivatives of the above, each of said substituents being selected from the group consisting of lower akyl, lower alkoxy, lower acyl, lower acyloxy, halo, haloloweralkyl, cyano, carbethoxy, loweralkylthio, amino, nitro, loweralkylamino, diloweralkylamino, carboxyl, carbamyl, loweralkylcarbamyl, diloweralkylcarbamyl and ##STR2## wherein R.sup.4 is hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 10 carbons;R.sup.3 is hydrogen, R.sup.2, lower acyl, cyano, haloloweralkyl, carbamyl, loweralkylcarbamyl, diloweralkylcarbamyl, --CH.sub.2 ONO.sub.2 and --CH.sub.2 OCOR.sup.2 ;R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and further whereinR.sup.2 and R.sup.3 may be taken together to form a cyclizing moiety selected from the group consisting of ##STR3## with the proviso that when R.sup.1 S is the residue of a sulfur containing amino acid, then X cannot be NR.sup.5 ;(ii) the structural formula (I) wherein ##STR4## is the residue of any naturally occurring protein amino acid, the residue of any N-substituted naturally occurring amino acid, which N-substituent is lower alkyl or any amino acid protective group cleavable via hydrogenolysis or hydrolysis, or the residue of an N,N-lower dialkyl of C.sub.4 -C.sub.7 cycloalkylamino acid; and(iii) the non-toxic, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
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Novel 3,2'-spiro(1',3'-thiazolidine) compounds which are transient prodrug forms of known 6- and/or 9-haloglucocorticosteroids are described. The subject prodrugs provide improved delivery of the prior art steroids for therapeutic purposes, particularly in alleviating inflammation, and can be prepared by known methods, for example, by reacting the corresponding 3-keto steroids with a thiazolidine forming reagent such as an L-cysteine alkyl ester.
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There is provided, novel, transient, pro-drug forms of phenylbutazone and oxyphenbutazone having the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R represents a member selected from the group consisting of a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 O-alkylsulfonyl group, an aryl(phenyl, p-tolyl, naphthyl)sulfonyl group, a nicotinoyl group, an iso-nicotinoyl group, a picolinoyl group, an N-protected naturally occurring amino acid residue, wherein the protective group on the amino group of the amino acid residue is removable via hydrogenolysis or hydrolysis, and an amino acid residue containing a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 N,N-dialkylamino or a C.sub.4 -C.sub.6 cycloalkylamino group. ##STR2## wherein X and Y each represent a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and a --OR.sub.1 group, with the proviso that either X or Y is a hydrogen atom and that R.sub.2 is a member selected from the same or different groups represented by R.sub.1 ; and wherein R.sub.1 represents a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 O-alkylsulfonyl group, an aryl(phenyl, p-tolyl, naphthyl)sulfonyl group, a --CH.sub.2 COOM group, wherein M represents an alkali or alkaline earth metal (Na, K, Ca, Mg), a --CO-R.sub.3 group, wherein R.sub.3 represents a member selected from the group consisting of a straight or branched C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkoxy group, a phenyl group, a substituted phenyl group, whose substituents are selected from the group consisting of a 2,3, or 4-hydroxy group, a 2,3, or 4-acetyloxy group, and a 2,3, or 4-acetylamino group, a 2,3, or 4-pyridyl group, a 1,2, or 5-imidazolyl group, a residue of an N-protected naturally occurring amino acid, wherein the protective group on the amino group of the amino acid is removable via hydrogenolysis or hydrolysis, and an amino acid residue containing a C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 N, N-dialkylamino or C.sub.4 -C.sub.5 cycloalkylamino group. ##STR3## wherein X or Y represents a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom and a -OR.sub.1 group, wherein R.sub.1 is as defined above with the proviso that either X or Y is a hydrogen atom, wherein R.sub.4 represents a member selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.5 alkyl group, an aryl group (phenyl, styryl), a 2,3, or 4-methoxyphenyl group, and a -CH.dbd.CH.sub.2 group; and wherein R.sub.5 represents a member selected from the group consisting of a --OOC- R.sub.6 group, a ##STR4## group, and a -COOM group, wherein M represents an alkali or alkaline earth metal (Na, K, Ca, Mg), wherein R.sub.6 represents a member selected from the group consisting of R.sub.4 as defined above, with the proviso that R.sub.6 cannot be a hydrogen atom, and wherein R.sub.7 and R.sub.8 each represent a C.sub.1 -C.sub.3 alkyl group.The above-identified compounds exhibit anti-inflammatory activity in warm-blooded animals. Upon administration to warm-blooded animals, these compounds pass through the gastrointestinal tract and "cleave" in the bloodstream, thus releasing phenylbutazone or oxyphenbutazone in an anti-inflammatory effective amount at their therapeutic site or sites of activity.
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A pharmaceutical composition in unit dosage form adapted for topical administration to a human or non-human animal in need thereof comprising a pharmacologically effective amount of a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil having the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.3 is bonded to C=O by a carbon-to-carbon bond and is a group such that the prodrug (1) has an enhanced delivery across topical membranes and (2) hydrolyzes after delivery to 5-fluorouracil.