The present invention relates to derivatives of cyclic phenolic thioethers of the formula: ##STR1## and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors or stimulators of superoxide generation, and which may also inhibit cyclooxygenase and/or 5-lipoxygenase, to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of these compounds in combination with a pharmaceutically-acceptable carrier, and to medical methods of treatment employing these compounds.
本发明涉及公式为:##
STR1##的环状
酚硫醚衍
生物及其药学上可接受的盐,这些衍
生物是超
氧化物生成的
抑制剂或刺激剂,也可能抑制环
氧合酶和/或5-脂
氧合酶,以及含有这些化合物之一或多个与药学上可接受的载体结合的药物组合物,以及利用这些化合物进行治疗的医学方法。