19-nor C3, 3-disubstituted C21-N-pyrazolyl steroids and methods of use thereof
Provided herein are 19-nor C3,3-disubstituted C21-pyrazolyl steroids of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; wherein, R 1 , R 2 , R 3a , R 3b , R 4a , R 4b , R 5 , R 6 , and R 7 are as defined herein. Such compounds are contemplated useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of CNS-related conditions, for example, treatment of sleep disorders, mood disorders, schizophrenia spectrum disorders, convulsive disorders, disorders of memory and/or cognition, movement disorders, personality disorders, autism spectrum disorders, pain, traumatic brain injury, vascular diseases, substance abuse disorders and/or withdrawal syndromes, and tinnitus.
1. A compound of the formula:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of the formula:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.