Abstract: The present invention relates to benzimidazole derivatives and their use in medical therapy particularly for the treatment or prophylaxis of virus infections such as those caused by herpes viruses. The invention also relates to the preparation of the benzimidazole derivatives and pharmaceutical formulations containing them.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 21, 2000
Date of Patent:
October 23, 2001
Assignee:
Glaxo Wellcome Inc.
Inventors:
Stanley Dawes Chamberlain, Jeffrey H. Tidwell