FIELD: organophosphorus compounds. SUBSTANCE: invention relates to new thiosubstituted pyridinylbisphosphonic acids of the formula (I): R2-Z-Q-(CR1R1)n-CH[P(O)(OH)2]2 where R1 - H, -SH, -(CH2)mSH or -S-C(O)-R3; R3 is C1-C8-alkyl; m = 1-6; n = 0-6; Q - covalent bond or -NH-; Z - pyridinyl; R2 - H, -SH, -(CH2)mSH, -(CH2)mS-C(O)R3 or NH-C(O)-R4--SH where R3 and m has values indicated above; R4 is C1-C8--alkylene, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters. Invention relates to also pharmaceutical composition for treatment or prophylaxis of sicknesses associated with anomal metabolism of calcium and phosphorus and containing compound of the formula (I) at effective amount and to a method of treatment of patients with indicated sickness. EFFECT: improved method of synthesis, enhanced effectiveness of treatment. 10 cl, 17 ex
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1998-12-27—Published
1993-05-26—Filed