Prodrugs of sulfasalazine, pharmaceutical compositions thereof and their use in the treatment of autoimmune disease
Abstract:
The present invention relates to new compounds of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and/or co-crystals thereof. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and to their use as medicaments for the prevention, prophylaxis of progression, and/or treatment of a disease in which modulation of extracellular (chemotactic) cytokines and/or TNF-alpha and or nuclear factor kappa B (NFKB) and/or inflammatory cells is beneficial, such as autoimmune diseases, like rheumatoid arthritis, oligoarthritis, spondyloarthropathy, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis and inflammatory bowel diseases, such as Crohns' disease and ulcerative colitis.
Information query
Patent Agency Ranking
0/0