Abstract: A pharmaceutical combination comprising an effective amount of at least one cholesterol absorption inhibitor and at least one microsomal triglyceride transfer protein inhibitor (MTP).

Abstract: Heterocyclic-substituted tricyclics of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: the dotted line represents an optional single bond; represents an optional double bond; n is 0-2; Q is cycloalkyl, optionally substituted by R13 and R14; R13 and R14 are independently selected from (C1-C6)alkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl, —OH, (C1-C6)alkoxy, R27-aryl(C1-C6)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, halogen and haloalkyl; or R13 and R14 together form a spirocyclic or a heterospirocyclic ring of 3-6 atoms; Het is a mono- or bi-cyclic optionally substituted heteroaryl group; and B is a bond, alkylene, or optionally substituted alkenylene or alkynylene, wherein the remaining substituents are as defined in the specification, are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them and a method of treating diseases associated with thrombosis, atherosclerosis, restenosis, hypertension, angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart failure, and cancer by administeri

Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical combinations comprising at least one thrombin receptor antagonist and at least one cardiovascular agent. Examples of such a thrombin receptor antagonist include: Examples of cardiovascular agents suitable for co-formulation or co-administration with the thrombin receptor antagonist include an endothelin antagonist selected from the group consisting of tezosentan, bosentan, and sitaxsentan.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of preventing, inhibiting, or ameliorating complications associated with cardiopulmonary bypass surgery by the use of a thrombin receptor antagonist compound. Among the thrombin receptor antagonist compounds useful in these methods are those of Formulas I and II, described herein.

Abstract: Heterocyclic-substituted tricyclics of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: the dotted line represents an optional single bond; represents an optional double bond, n is 0-2; Q is cycloalkyl, optionally substituted by R13 and R14; R13 and R14 are independently selected from (C1-C6)alkyl, (C3-C8)cycloalkyl, —OH, (C1-C6)alkoxy, R27-aryl(C1-C6)alkyl, heteroaryl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocyclyl, heterocyclylalkyl, halogen and haloalkyl; or R13 and R14 together form a spirocyclic or a heterospirocyclic ring of 3-6 atoms, Het is a mono- or bi-cyclic optionally substituted heteroaryl group; and B is a bond, alkylene, or optionally substituted alkenylene or alkynylene, wherein the remaining substituents are as defined in the specification, are disclosed, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them and a method of treating diseases associated with thrombosis, atherosclerosis, restenosis, hypertension, angina pectoris, arrhythmia, heart failure, and cancer by administeri

Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising therapeutic combinations comprising: one or more H3 antagonists/inverse agonists; one or more appetite suppressants selected from the group consisting of CB1 antagonists/inverse agonists, sibutramine, phentermine and topiramate; and optionally one or more HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors. The invention also relates to medicaments and kits comprising the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention, and methods of treating obesity, obesity related disorders and diabetes using the pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention.

Abstract: The uses of PDE V inhibitors in methods for the treatment of congestive heart failure and other physiological disorders, as a monotherapy and in combination with other active agents are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides compositions, therapeutic combinations and methods including: (a) at least one selective CB1 antagonist; and (b) at least one substituted azetidinone or substituted ?-lactam sterol absorption inhibitor which can be useful for treating vascular conditions, diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome and lowering plasma levels of sterols or 5?-stanols.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for the treatment of obesity using sterol or 5?-stanol absorption inhibitors and compositions and therapeutic combinations including sterol or 5?-stanol absorption inhibitors and at least one obesity control medication.

Abstract: A compound represented by the structural formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvents thereof is disclosed, wherein: the single-dashed line between the ring carbons to which R10 and R34 are attached represents either a single bond or a double bond; the double-dashed line between X and the carbon to which Y is attached represents either a single bond or an absent bond; X is —O— or —NR6— when the double-dashed line represents a single bond; X is H, —OH or —NHR20 when the double-dashed line represents an absent bond; and other parameters are as defined herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and combinations containing said compounds and their uses as thrombin receptor antagonists and binders to cannabinoid receptors.