A pharmaceutical useful as a therapeutic agent and a preventive agent for hyperlipemia, and a pharmaceutical useful as a therapeutic agent and a preventive agent for hepatic disorders associated with cholestasis, particularly, primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis, and a pharmaceutical useful as a therapeutic agent and a preventive agent for obesity, fatty liver and steatohepatitis are provided. A benzothiazepine or benzothiepine compound represented by the following formula (1A) having a thioamide bond and a quaternary ammonium substitutent:
A method for inhibiting ileal bile acid transporter activity in a subject, comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of a compound represented by formula (1):
一种抑制回肠胆汁酸转运蛋白活性的方法,包括向该受试者施用一种由式(1)所代表的化合物的有效量:
Bunting, John W.; Fitzgerald, Norman P., Canadian Journal of Chemistry, 1984, vol. 62, p. 1301 - 1307