Described herein are neuroactive steroids of the Formula (II) : or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein A, R1, R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4a, R4b, R5, R6 and ----- are as defined herein. Such compounds are envisioned, in certain embodiments, to behave as GABA modulators. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the present invention and methods of use and treatment, e. g., such for inducing sedation and/or anesthesia.
本文描述了Formula (II)的神经活性类
固醇:或其药用可接受的盐;其中A、R1、R2a、R2b、R3a、R3b、R4a、R4b、R5、R6和-----如本文所定义。在某些实施例中,这些化合物被设想为
GABA调节剂。本发明还提供了包括本发明化合物的药物组合物以及使用和治疗方法,例如用于诱导镇静和/或麻醉。