Abstract: The present invention relates to seco (opened ring) macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation thereof, to the use of said seco macrolide compounds as intermediates for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to macrolide based macrocycles obtained from said seco macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising macrolide based macrocycles, and to the use of macrolide based macrocycles as therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to seco (opened ring) macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation thereof, to the use of said seco macrolide compounds as intermediates for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to macrolide based macrocycles obtained from said seco macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising macrolide based macrocycles, and to the use of macrolide based macrocycles as therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to seco (opened ring) macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation thereof, to the use of said seco macrolide compounds as intermediates for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to macrolide based macrocycles obtained from said seco macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising macrolide based macrocycles, and to the use of macrolide based macrocycles as therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to seco (opened ring) macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation thereof, to the use of said seco macrolide compounds as intermediates for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to macrolide based macrocycles obtained from said seco macrolide compounds, to the process for preparation of macrolide based macrocycles, to the pharmaceutical compositions comprising macrolide based macrocycles, and to the use of macrolide based macrocycles as therapeutic agents.

Abstract: The compound 3?-N-demethyl-4?-O-(2-diethylaminoethanoyl)-6-O-methyl-9a-aza-9a-homoerythromycin A, having the Formula (I): or a salt thereof, compositions comprising the compound, its use in the treatment of neutrophil dominated inflammatory diseases, and methods for its preparation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides lacking cladinose sugar substituted at the C-3 position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.

Abstract: Novel 2?-O,3?-N-bridged macrolides useful in treatment of inflammatory diseases. More particularly, the invention relates to 2?-O,3?-N-bridged 14-membered macrolides and to 2?-O,3?-N-bridged 15-membered azalide macrolides useful in treatment of neutrophil dominated inflammatory diseases resulting from neutrophilic infiltration and/or diseases associated with altered cellular functionality of neutrophils, to intermediates for their preparation, to the methods for their preparation, to their use as therapeutic agents, and to salts thereof.

Abstract: The compound 3?-N-demethyl-4?-O-(2-diethylaminoethanoyl)-6-O-methyl-9a-aza-9a-homoerythromycin A, having the Formula (I): or a salt thereof, compositions comprising the compound, its use in the treatment of neutrophil dominated inflammatory diseases, and methods for its preparation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides lacking cladinose sugar substituted at the C-3 position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.