The present invention relates to certain nitroimidazole compounds, which have interesting pharmaceutical properties. In particular, the compounds are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of infections such as those caused by
Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Trypanosoma cruzi
or
Leishmania donovani
. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, as well as processes for their preparation.
[EN] NITROIMIDAZOLE COMPOUNDS<br/>[FR] COMPOSES DE NITROIMIDAZOLE
申请人:NOVARTIS AG
公开号:WO2007075872A2
公开(公告)日:2007-07-05
[EN] The present invention relates to certain nitroimidazole compounds, which have interesting pharmaceutical properties. In particular, the compounds are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of infections such as those caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Trypanosoma cruzi or Leishmania donovani. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, as well as processes for their preparation. [FR] La présente invention concerne certains composés de nitroimidazole qui possèdent des propriétés pharmaceutiques intéressantes. Ces composés sont notamment utiles dans le traitement et/ou la prévention d'infections telles que celles causées par Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Trypanosoma cruzi ou Leishmania donovani. L'invention a également trait à des compositions pharmaceutiques contenant ces composés ainsi qu'à leurs procédés de préparation.