Patents by Inventor Rodolfo Testa
Rodolfo Testa 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).
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Publication number: 20060148821Abstract: N,N-Disubstituted diazocycloalkanes of the formula I (R1=halogen, R2=(C3-C8)-cycloalkyl, R3=(C1-C4)-alkoxy or (C1-C4)-haloalkoxy group, m is 1 or 2 and n is 1 or 2, have affinity for serotonergic receptors. These compounds and their enantiomers, diastereoisomers, N-oxides, polymorphs, solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the treatment of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract and diseases related to 5-HT1A receptor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 27, 2006Publication date: July 6, 2006Applicant: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 7071197Abstract: N,N-Disubstituted diazocycloalkanes of the formula I (R1=halogen, R2=(C3–C8)-cycloalkyl, R3=(C1–C4)-alkoxy or (C1–C4)-haloalkoxy group, m is 1 or 2 and n is 1 or 2, have affinity for serotonergic receptors. These compounds and their enantiomers, diastereoisomers, N-oxides, polymorphs, solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the treatment of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract and diseases related to 5-HT1A receptor.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 2003Date of Patent: July 4, 2006Assignee: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6953800Abstract: Described is the use in the treatment of either male or female sexual dysfunction of selective antagonists of the ?1B-adrenergic receptor and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them as compounds capable of helping the sexual act avoiding at the same time excessive side effects due to acute hypotension.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2001Date of Patent: October 11, 2005Assignees: Recordati S.A. Chemical, Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa, Giorgio Sironi
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Publication number: 20050165025Abstract: Described is the novel use of combinations of molecules endowed with antagonistic activity toward the serotonin 5-HT1A or 5-HT1B receptor, and of molecules simultaneously endowed with antagonistic activity at both said receptors. These compounds and their enantiomers, diastereoisomers, N-oxides, polymorphs, solvates, prodrugs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the treatment of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract. Also described are the pharmaceutical compositions containing them. There is also provided a method of therapeutic treatment of urinary disorders in a mammal, including man, comprising administering to said mammal, including man, in need of such treatment, a therapeutically effective amount of a composition according to the invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2005Publication date: July 28, 2005Applicant: Recordati Ireland Ltd.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Luciano Guarneri, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6894052Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel compounds and methods for the treatment of disorders of the lower urinary tract. The novel compounds are diarylalkylpiperazine derivatives. The methods comprise the administration of the novel compounds of the invention, and other compounds that bind to 5HT1A receptors, for treating disorders of the lower urinary tract.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1998Date of Patent: May 17, 2005Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Publication number: 20040215284Abstract: The invention is directed to methods of using antagonists selective for the metabotropic mGlu5 receptor to treat conditions of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal. Provided are methods of treating a mammal suffering from a condition of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract by administering a selective mGlu5 antagonist. The selective mGlu5 antagonist may be administered alone or in combination with one or more additional therapeutic agent for treating such a condition. Also provided are methods of identifying selective mGlu5 antagonists that are useful for treating neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2004Publication date: October 28, 2004Applicant: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Rodolfo Testa, Elena Poggesi
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Publication number: 20040072822Abstract: N,N-Disubstituted diazocycloalkanes of the formula I 1Type: ApplicationFiled: June 16, 2003Publication date: April 15, 2004Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Publication number: 20030181446Abstract: Described are novel N-acylated heterocycle derivatives having affinity for serotonergic receptors. These compounds and their enantiomers, diastercoisomers, N-oxides, polymorphs, solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful in the treatment of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract and diseases related to 5-HT1A receptor.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2002Publication date: September 25, 2003Applicant: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa, Carlo Riva, Jeffrey Corbett
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Publication number: 20030162777Abstract: Described are compositions comprising a muscarinic receptor antagonist and an N-acylated heterocycle derivative having affinity for serotonergic receptors, and enantiomers, diastereoisomers, N-oxides, polymorphs, solvates and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The combination of a muscarinic receptor antagonist and an N-acylated heterocycle, or an enantiomer, diastereoisomer, N-oxide, polymorph, solvate or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, is useful in the treatment of patients with neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract and diseases related to 5-HT1A receptors.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 7, 2002Publication date: August 28, 2003Applicant: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa, Carlo Riva, Jeffrey W. Corbett, Per-Olof Andersson
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Publication number: 20020193381Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: August 16, 2001Publication date: December 19, 2002Applicant: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Publication number: 20020193383Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel 1-(N-phenylaminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives substituted at the position 2 of the phenyl ring. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention also are contemplated. The compounds of the present invention also are contemplated for use in treating neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 22, 2002Publication date: December 19, 2002Applicant: Recordati S.A., Chemical and Pharmaceutical ComoanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Publication number: 20020183290Abstract: Described are derivatives with an adrenergic antagonistic activity and, in particular, high selectivity for &agr;1a- and &agr;1d-adrenergic receptors compared to &agr;1b-receptors. This selectivity profile suggests the use of these derivatives in the treatment of symptoms of the lower urinary tract, including those associated to benign prostatic hyperplasia, without the side effects associated with hypotensive activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2002Publication date: December 5, 2002Applicant: Recordati S.A., Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6486163Abstract: The invention relates to novel N-(substituted phenyl)-N′-[&ohgr;-(5-substituted-7-oxo-7H-thieno[3,2-b]pyran-3-carbonylamino)alkyl]piperazines their N-oxides and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are endowed with enhanced selectivity for alpha1-adrenergic receptors and a low activity in lowering blood pressure. The compounds are useful in the treatment of obstructive syndromes of the lower urinary tract, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and in the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and neutogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD), and other conditions. The compounds may be administered alone or in combination with an anticholinergic compound.Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2001Date of Patent: November 26, 2002Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Publication number: 20020161009Abstract: Described is the use in the treatment of either male or female sexual dysfunction of selective antagonists of the &agr;1B-adrenergic receptor and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them as compounds capable of helping the sexual act avoiding at the same time excessive side effects due to acute hypotension.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 22, 2001Publication date: October 31, 2002Applicant: Recordati S.A.Inventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa, Giorgio Sironi
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Patent number: 6440963Abstract: The treatment of neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract by compounds which selectively inhibit the COX-2 isozyme is described. The compounds concerned inhibit the COX-2 isozyme with a potency at least 10-fold, and preferably at least 100-fold, greater than their potency on the COX-1 isozyme.Type: GrantFiled: October 1, 2001Date of Patent: August 27, 2002Assignee: Recordati S.A., Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Rodolfo Testa, Luciano Guarneri
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Patent number: 6399614Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel 1-(N-phenylaminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives substituted at the position 2 of the phenyl ring. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention also are contemplated. The compounds of the present invention also are contemplated for use in treating neuromuscular dysfunction of the lower urinary tract in a mammal.Type: GrantFiled: March 21, 2000Date of Patent: June 4, 2002Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6387909Abstract: The invention relates to novel N-(substituted phenyl)-N′-[&ohgr;-(5-substituted-7-oxo-7H-thieno[3,2-b]pyran-3-carbonylamino)alkyl]piperazines their N-oxides and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are endowed with enhanced selectivity for alpha1-adrenergic receptors and a low activity in lowering blood pressure. The compounds are useful in the treatment of obstructive syndromes of the lower urinary tract, including benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), and in the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) and neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD). The compounds are also useful in the treatment of excessive intraocular pressure, cardiac arrhythmia, erectile dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, and for inhibiting cholesterol synthesis or reducing sympathetically mediated pain.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2000Date of Patent: May 14, 2002Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6306861Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein R is an aryl, cycloalkyl or polyhaloalkyl group, R1 is chosen from the group consisting of alkyl, alkoxy, polyfluoroalkoxy, hydroxy and trifluoromethanesulfonyloxy; each of R2 and R3 independently is chosen from the group consisting of a hydrogen, halogen, alkoxy and polyfluoroalkoxy group, and n is 0, 1 or 2. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of Formula I or a N-oxide or pharmaceutically acceptable salt of such a compound in admixture with a pharmaceutically acceptable diluent or carrier. In another aspect, the present invention is directed to methods for selectively preventing contractions of the urethra and lower urinary tract, without substantially affecting blood pressure, by administering one or more selected compounds of Formula I to a mammal (including a human) in need of such treatment in an amount or amounts effective for the particular use.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2000Date of Patent: October 23, 2001Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa
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Patent number: 6303606Abstract: Described is the use in the treatment of either male or female sexual dysfunction of selective antagonists of the &agr;1B-adrenergic receptor and the pharmaceutical compositions containing them as compounds capable of helping the sexual act avoiding at the same time excessive side effects due to acute hypotension.Type: GrantFiled: May 5, 2000Date of Patent: October 16, 2001Assignee: Recordati, S.A., Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Rodolfo Testa, Giorgio Sironi
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Patent number: 6071920Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel compounds and methods for the treatment of disorders of the lower urinary tract. The novel compounds are aniline derivatives substituted at position 2 of the aniline ring. The methods comprise the administration of the novel compounds of the invention, and other compounds that bind to 5HT.sub.1A receptors, for treating disorders of the lower urinary tract.Type: GrantFiled: July 31, 1998Date of Patent: June 6, 2000Assignee: Recordati S.A. Chemical and Pharmaceutical CompanyInventors: Amedeo Leonardi, Gianni Motta, Carlo Riva, Rodolfo Testa