Claims
- 1. A compound having the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1, R.sub.2, n and the broken line at the 22,23-positions have the following meanings:
- Compound A where R.sub.1 .dbd.H, R.sub.2 .dbd.OH, R.sub.3 .dbd.CH.sub.3, 22,23-single bond
- Compound B where R.sub.1 .dbd.H, R.sub.2 .dbd.OH, R.sub.3 .dbd.CH.sub.3, 22,23-double bond
- Compound C where R.sub.1 .dbd.OH, R.sub.2 .dbd.H, R.sub.3 .dbd.H, 22,23-double bond.
- 2. A method for the treatment of parasitic diseases in animals which comprises administering to an animal infected with parasites, an effective amount of a compound of claim 1.
- 3. A composition useful for the treatment of parasitic diseases which comprises an inert carrier and from 0.001 to 5% of a compound of claim 1.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation-in-part of our copending application Ser. No. 759,780 filed July 29, 1985 now abandoned.
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