| 摘要 |
The present invention relates to the use of known and novel naphthoquinones in the treatment and prophylaxis of Pneumocystis carinii infections, and for the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment and prophylaxis of P.carinii infections, novel formulations containing said compounds, and novel naphthoquinones of formula (VI): <CHEM> wherein R<1><1> and R<1><2> each represent =O and the dotted line represents a double bond between the 2 and 3 positions of the quinone ring, in which case R<1><3> represents a group -OCOR<5>; a group OR<6> or SR<6>; or a group NR<7>R<8>; or the dotted line represents double bonds at the 1,2 and 3,4 positions of the quinol ring and R<1><1>, R<1><2> and R<1><3> each represents a group -OCOR<1><4>, wherein R<1><4> represents an optionally substituted C1-10alkyl group. |
