17.beta.-N-monosubstituted carbamoyl-4-aza-5.alpha.-androst-1-en-3-ones which are active as testosterone 5.alpha.-reductase inhibitors

Abstract

This invention is for the compound 17.beta.-(N-t-butylcarbamoyl)-4-aza-5.alpha.-androst-1-en-3-one, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound, methods of inhibiting testosterone 5.alpha.-reductase with the compound and methods of treating hyperandrogenic conditions with the compound, particularly benign prostatic hypertrophy.

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