1-ALKOXY-2-(ALKOXY ODER CYCLOALKOXY)-4-(CYCLOTHIOALKYL- ODER CYCLOTHIOALKENYL)BENZOLE ALS INHIBITOREN VON CYCLISCHEN AMP PHOSPHODIESTERASE UND TUMORNEKROSEFAKTOR

摘要

PCT No. PCT/GB93/00445 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 3, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 3, 1994 PCT Filed Mar. 4, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO93/18024 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 16, 1993This invention is directed to 1-alkoxy-2-(alkoxy- or cycloalkyloxy-)-4-(cyclothioalkyl- or cyclothioalkenyl-)benzene compounds that inhibit cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase or tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and are useful in treating patients suffering from disease state capable of being modulated by inhibiting production of cyclic AMP phosphodiesterase or TNF by administering the compound to the patient. The invention is also directed to the preparation of these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and methods for their pharmaceutical use.