Abstract:
A pharmaceutical composition containing a pharmaceutical diluent and a compound of formula II: wherein: R═H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or alkylaryl, —C(O)R, where Ris H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or alkylaryl, optionally containing halogen atoms, or —OH, —ORor —NR, where Ris H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or alkylaryl, optionally containing halogen atoms; R=—OR, —NR, —NH—NH—Rwhere Ris H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, allyl, or alkylaryl, optionally containing halogen atoms; R═H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, or alkylaryl, or —CHC(O)R, where Ris ORand NR, where R═H, C-Calkyl, cycloalkyl, alkenyl, aryl, arylalkyl, allyl, or alkylaryl and can optionally contain halogen atoms. Also included in the invention are methods of using the pharmaceutical compositions and the chemical compounds used in the compositions.