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。该发明提供一种药物组合物,包括该发明的化合物的治疗有效量和药用可接受载体。该发明还提供一种通过结合该发明的化合物的治疗有效量和药用可接受载体制备的药物组合物。该发明进一步提供一种制备药物组合物的方法,包括结合该发明的化合物的治疗有效量和药用可接受载体。该发明还提供一种治疗患有抑郁症和/或焦虑症的受试者的方法,包括向受试者施用足以治疗受试者抑郁症和/或焦虑症的该发明化合物的量。该发明还提供一种治疗受试者抑郁症和/或焦虑症的方法,包括向受试者施用含有药用可接受载体和治疗有效量GalR3受体拮抗剂的组合物。