The present invention relates to novel N-substituted naphthofused lactams and salts thereof of the formula ##STR1## Compounds of the general formula I possess the ability to stimulate the release of endogenous growth hormone. Thus, these compounds may be used in the treatment of conditions which require stimulation of growth hormone production or secretion such as in humans with growth hormone deficiency or where increased growth hormone plasma levels are desired, for instance in elderly patients or in livestock.
本发明涉及新型N-取代的
萘并
噁唑内酰胺及其盐,
化学式如下:化合物的一般式I具有刺激内源性生长激素释放的能力。因此,这些化合物可用于治疗需要刺激生长激素产生或分泌的病症,例如对于生长激素缺乏症或需要增加生长激素血浆
水平的人类,例如老年患者或家畜。