abstract |
THE INVENTION RELATES TO THE FIELD OF PHARMACEUTICAL CHEMISTRY. IT CONCERNS CERTAIN 1,2-DIHYDRO-2-OXO-6-ALKYL-3-PYRIDINE-CARBOXYLIC ACIDS, THEIR ESTERS AND THEIR METHANOLS, OF FORMULA: (CF DRAWING IN BOPI) IN WHICH R REPRESENTS H, CH OR CH; R REPRESENTS COR OR -CHOH, R IS HYDROGEN OR AN ALKYL GROUP IN C A C AND R IS AN ORGANIC RADICAL. THE COMPOUNDS OF THE INVENTION HAVE ANTIHYPERGLYCEMIC ACTIVITY. |