摘要 |
17 alpha -substituted steroids of the formula <IMAGE> wherein R1 is hydrogen, acyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkyl or alkenyl interrupted by an oxygen atom, cyclopentyl, or tetrahydropyranyl, R2 is alkyl or alkenyl of 2-6 carbon atoms, X is oxygen or the grouping H(OR3) wherein R3 is hydrogen, acyl, alkyl, alkenyl, alkyl or alkenyl interrupted by an oxygen atom, cyclopentyl, or tetrahydropyranyl, upon topical application, display antiandrogenic properties and can be utilized for the treatment of acne, seborrhea, alopecia and hirsutism. |