Patents by Inventor Claudio F. Sturino

Claudio F. Sturino has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Beta carboline sulphonylurea derivatives as EP4 receptor antagonists
    Patent number: 8685999
    Abstract: The invention is directed to ?-carboline sulphonylurea derivatives as EP4 receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of EP4 mediated diseases or conditions, such as acute and chronic pain, inflammation, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also included.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Carl Berthelette, Michael Boyd, Jason Burch, Claude Dufresne, Julie Farand, Yongxin Han, Claudio F. Sturino
  • BETA CARBOLINE SULPHONYLUREA DERIVATIVES AS EP4 RECEPTOR ANTAGONISTS
    Publication number: 20110275660
    Abstract: The invention is directed to ?-carboline sulphonylurea derivatives as EP4 receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of EP4 mediated diseases or conditions, such as acute and chronic pain, inflammation, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: November 10, 2011
    Inventors: Carl Berthelette, Michael Boyd, Jason Burch, Claude Dufresne, Julie Farand, Yongxin Han, Claudio F. Sturino
  • Nitric oxide releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5H)-furanones as cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors
    Patent number: 7622501
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula I, which are nitric oxide-releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5H)-furanones useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases, Formula (I). The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising the use of compounds of Formula 1. The above compounds may be used as a combination therapy with low-dose aspirin to treat chronic cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases or conditions while also reducing the risk of thrombotic cardiovascular events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada & Co.
    Inventors: Claude Dufresne, Carl Berthelette, Lianhai Li, Daniel Guay, Michel Gallant, Patrick Lacombe, Renee Aspiotis, Zhaoyin Wang, Claudio F. Sturino
  • Nitric oxide releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5h)-furanones as cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors
    Patent number: 7622502
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula I, which are nitric oxide-releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5H) furanones useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising the use of compounds of Formula I. The above compounds may be used as a combination therapy with low-dose aspirin to treat chronic cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases or conditions while also reducing the risk of thrombotic cardiovascular events.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Frosst Canada & Co.
    Inventors: Carl Berthelette, Lianhai Li, Christian Beaulieu, Zhaoyin Wang, Claudio F. Sturino
  • Nitric Oxide Releasing Prodrugs of Diaryl-2-(5H)-Furanones as Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors
    Publication number: 20080242643
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula I, which are nitric oxide-releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5H)-furanones useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. Formula (I). The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising the use of compounds of Formula 1. The above compounds may be used as a combination therapy with low-dose aspirin to treat chronic cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases or conditions while also reducing the risk of thrombotic cardiovascular events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Publication date: October 2, 2008
    Inventors: Claude Dufresne, Carl Berthelette, Lianhai Li, Daniel Guay, Michel Gallant, Patrick Lacombe, Renee Aspiotis, Zhaoyin Wang, Claudio F. Sturino
  • Nitric Oxide Releasing Prodrugs of Diaryl-2-(5h)-Furanones as Cyclooxygenase-2 Inhibitors
    Publication number: 20080227758
    Abstract: The invention encompasses novel compounds of Formula I, which are nitric oxide-releasing prodrugs of diaryl-2-(5H) furanones useful in the treatment of cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases. The invention also encompasses certain pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases comprising the use of compounds of Formula I. The above compounds may be used as a combination therapy with low-dose aspirin to treat chronic cyclooxygenase-2 mediated diseases or conditions while also reducing the risk of thrombotic cardiovascular events.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Publication date: September 18, 2008
    Inventors: Carl Berthelette, Lianhai Li, Christian Beaulieu, Zhaoyin Wang, Claudio F. Sturino