Abstract: A retroviral protease inhibiting compound of the formula A--X--B is disclosed. Also disclosed are a composition and method for inhibiting a retroviral protease and for treating an HIV infection. Also disclosed are processes and intermediates useful for the preparation of the retroviral protease inhibitors.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 24, 1995
Date of Patent:
July 15, 1997
Assignee:
Abbott Laboraotries
Inventors:
Dale J. Kempf, Daniel W. Norbeck, Lynn M. Codacovi, Hing L. Sham, Steven J. Wittenberger