Use of a C2-substituted indan-1-one compound for the manufacture of a medicament for preventing or treating obesity

摘要

Embodiments of the invention relate to methods of reducing weight in mammals and for the prophylaxis or treatment of obesity comprising administration of C2-substituted indan-1-one systems and their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives. Compounds for use in methods of embodiments of the invention may include compounds of the formula in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts.