| abstract |
The present invention relates to the field of pharmaceuticals and organic chemistry and provides novel mercapto phenyl naphthyl methane derivatives, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions and preparation thereof, that are useful for the prevention or treatment of various medical indications associated with estrogen dependent diseases or syndromes related to osteoporosis, bone loss, bone formation, cardiovascular disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, menopausal disorders, physiological disorders, diabetes disorders, prostatic carcinoma, cancer of breast, cancer of uterus, cancer of the cervix and cancer of the colon, threatened or habitual abortio n, obesity, ovarian development or function, post-partum lactation and depressi on. |