This invention is directed to indolone derivatives which are selective antagonists for the GalR3 receptor. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition made by combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further provides a process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a method of treating a subject suffering from depression and/or anxiety which comprises administering to the subject an amount of a compound of the invention effective to treat the subject's depression and/or anxiety. This invention also provides a method of treating depression and/or anxiety in a subject which comprises administering to the subject a composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a GalR3 receptor antagonist.
这项发明涉及选择性拮抗剂GalR3受体的
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生物。该发明提供了一种包含该发明化合物的治疗有效量和药学上可接受的载体的药物组合物。此发明还提供了一种通过结合该发明化合物的治疗有效量和药学上可接受的载体制备的药物组合物。此发明还提供了一种制备药物组合物的方法,包括结合该发明化合物的治疗有效量和药学上可接受的载体。此发明还提供了一种治疗患有抑郁症和/或焦虑症的受试者的方法,包括向受试者投药一定量的该发明化合物以治疗受试者的抑郁症和/或焦虑症。此发明还提供了一种治疗受试者抑郁症和/或焦虑症的方法,包括向受试者投药一种包含药学上可接受的载体和GalR3受体拮抗剂的治疗有效量的组合物。