Oxazolidine derivatives having anti-diabetic and anti-obesity properties, their preparation and their therapeutic uses

摘要

Compounds of formula (I): wherein: R is an alkyl group; X is oxygen or sulphur; Y is hydrogen atom or -A-COOH, in which A is an alkylene group; Ar is aryl or substituted aryl group; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, have use in the treatment or prophylaxis of diabetes, obesity, hyperlipaemia, hyperglycaemia, complications of diabetes, obesity-related hypertension and osteoporosis.