NEW 2-AZETIDINONE DERIVATIVES AS CHOLESTEROL ABSORPTION INHIBITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYPERLIPIDAEMIC CONDITIONS

摘要

The invention relates to 2-azetidinone derivatives of formula (I), including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and prodrugs thereof. The compounds inhibit cholesterol absorption and are useful in the treatment of hyperlipidaemic conditions. The invention also relates to processes for their manufacture and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.