Conjugate of pyrimidine derivative, the drug xymedon with succinic acid protects liver cells.

The aim of the study was to investigate the hepatoprotective properties of the conjugate of the xymedon drug substance with succinic acid (1a). The study presents an in vitro comparative evaluation of the cytotoxicity and cytoprotective properties of 1a and succinic acid on a cell line of normal human hepatocytes Chang Liver, and in vivo investigation of the ability of 1a to restore liver from the toxic damage caused by CCl in Wistar rats. It was shown that the cytotoxicity of 1a was 19.