Patent ID: 8748483
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: A61K,A61P

Abstract:
1. A method for reducing plasma free fatty acids, reducing plasma glycerol, reducing plasma triglycerides, or treating diabetic dyslipidemia in a patient in need thereof, said method comprising administering to said patient a compound of the formula I: wherein: R1 is selected from H, OH, COOH, (C PO C(NH)(NH R2 is selected from H, OH, COOH, (C PO C(NH)(NH or R1 and R2 together form a 3- to 8-membered aryl, cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring, where the aryl, cycloalkyl or heterocyclyl ring may be substituted by groups selected from F, Cl, Br, I, OH, CF provided that, if R1 is OH, then R2 is not H, and if R2 is OH, then R1 is not H; and provided that if R1 is O—(C