Patents by Inventor Yasuhiro Menjo
Yasuhiro Menjo 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: 20230265073Abstract: The present invention provides novel benzazepine compounds of Formula (1), or salts thereof, having vasopressin V1a and V2 antagonisms, and medical uses thereof. In the formula, R1 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; L is —C(?O)—NH—, etc.; Ring A1 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; Ring A2 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; and each of Rings A1 and A2 may have at least one substituent.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 27, 2023Publication date: August 24, 2023Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Keizo KAN, Masatoshi TAKUWA, Hirotaka TANAKA, Hideto FUJIWARA, Hokuto YAMABE, Satoshi MATSUDA, Kazuhiro OHDACHI, Taiki HANARI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Tatsuya URUSHIMA, Shigekazu FUJITA
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Patent number: 11673878Abstract: The present invention provides novel benzazepine compounds of Formula (1), or salts thereof, having vasopressin V1a and V2 antagonisms, and medical uses thereof. In the formula, R1 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; L is —C(?O)—NH—, etc.; Ring A1 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; Ring A2 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; and each of Rings A1 and A2 may have at least one substituent.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2020Date of Patent: June 13, 2023Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Keizo Kan, Masatoshi Takuwa, Hirotaka Tanaka, Hideto Fujiwara, Hokuto Yamabe, Satoshi Matsuda, Kazuhiro Ohdachi, Taiki Hanari, Yasuhiro Menjo, Tatsuya Urushima, Shigekazu Fujita
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Publication number: 20210078976Abstract: The present invention provides novel benzazepine compounds of Formula (1), or salts thereof, having vasopressin V1a and V2 antagonisms, and medical uses thereof. In the formula, R1 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; L is —C(?O)—NH—, etc.; Ring A1 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; Ring A2 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; and each of Rings A1 and A2 may have at least one substituent.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 24, 2020Publication date: March 18, 2021Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Keizo KAN, Masatoshi TAKUWA, Hirotaka TANAKA, Hideto FUJIWARA, Hokuto YAMABE, Satoshi MATSUDA, Kazuhiro OHDACHI, Taiki HANARI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Tatsuya URUSHIMA, Shigekazu FUJITA
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Patent number: 10889570Abstract: The present invention provides novel benzazepine compounds of Formula (1), or salts thereof, having vasopressin V1a and V2 antagonisms, and medical uses thereof. In the formula, R1 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; L is —C(?O)—NH—, etc.; Ring A1 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; Ring A2 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; and each of Rings A1 and A2 may have at least one substituent.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2018Date of Patent: January 12, 2021Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Keizo Kan, Masatoshi Takuwa, Hirotaka Tanaka, Hideto Fujiwara, Hokuto Yamabe, Satoshi Matsuda, Kazuhiro Ohdachi, Taiki Hanari, Yasuhiro Menjo, Tatsuya Urushima, Shigekazu Fujita
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Publication number: 20190389838Abstract: The present invention provides novel benzazepine compounds of Formula (1), or salts thereof, having vasopressin V1a and V2 antagonisms, and medical uses thereof. In the formula, R1 is optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl, etc.; L is —C(?O)—NH—, etc.; Ring A1 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; Ring A2 is a hydrocarbon ring, etc.; and each of Rings A1 and A2 may have at least one substituent.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2018Publication date: December 26, 2019Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Keizo KAN, Masatoshi TAKUWA, Hirotaka TANAKA, Hideto FUJIWARA, Hokuto YAMABE, Satoshi MATSUDA, Kazuhiro OHDACHI, Taiki HANARI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Tatsuya URUSHIMA, Shigekazu FUJITA
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Publication number: 20180258038Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 9, 2018Publication date: September 13, 2018Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Muneaki KURIMURA, Shinichi TAIRA, Takahiro TOMOYASU, Nobuaki ITO, Kuninori TAI, Noriaki TAKEMURA, Takayuki MATSUZAKI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Shin MIYAMURA, Yohji SAKURAI, Akihito WATANABE, Yasuyo SAKATA, Takumi MASUMOTO, Kohei AKAZAWA, Haruhiko SUGINO, Naoki AMADA, Satoshi OHASHI, Tomoichi SHINOHARA, Hirofumi SASAKI, Chisako MORITA, Junko YAMASHITA, Satoko NAKAJIMA
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Patent number: 10000450Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: GrantFiled: February 16, 2017Date of Patent: June 19, 2018Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
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Patent number: 9809609Abstract: The present invention provides a benzoazepine compound represented by following general formula (1): or a salt thereof, wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group optionally protected with a protecting group, etc., R1 represents a hydrogen atom or hydroxy-protecting group, and X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom. The benzoazepine compound of the present invention and salts thereof have high solubility in water, and can be suitably used for injections.Type: GrantFiled: May 1, 2012Date of Patent: November 7, 2017Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto Komatsu, Fumitaka Goto, Yasuhiro Menjo, Keigo Yamada, Takakuni Matsuda, Yusuke Kato
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Publication number: 20170166524Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 16, 2017Publication date: June 15, 2017Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Muneaki KURIMURA, Shinichi TAIRA, Takahiro TOMOYASU, Nobuaki ITO, Kuninori TAI, Noriaki TAKEMURA, Takayuki MATSUZAKI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Shin MIYAMURA, Yohji SAKURAI, Akihito WATANABE, Yasuyo SAKATA, Takumi MASUMOTO, Kohei AKAZAWA, Haruhiko SUGINO, Naoki AMADA, Satoshi OHASHI, Tomoichi SHINOHARA, Hirofumi SASAKI, Chisako MORITA, Junko YAMASHITA, Satoko NAKAJIMA
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Patent number: 9611214Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2014Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
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Patent number: 9303052Abstract: The present invention provides a benzoazepine compound represented by following general formula (1): or a salt thereof, wherein R represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group optionally protected with a protecting group, etc., R1 represents a hydrogen atom or hydroxy-protecting group, and X represents an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom. The benzoazepine compound of the present invention and salts thereof have high solubility in water, and can be suitably used for injections.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 2013Date of Patent: April 5, 2016Assignee: I. OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Makoto Komatsu, Fumitaka Goto, Yasuhiro Menjo, Keigo Yamada, Takakuni Matsuda, Yusuke Kato
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Patent number: 9073868Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5 -methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2013Date of Patent: July 7, 2015Assignee: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazumi Kondo, Yasuhiro Menjo, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Shin Miyamura, Yuso Tomohira, Takakuni Matsuda, Keigo Yamada, Yusuke Kato
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Publication number: 20140343277Abstract: The present invention provides a novel diazepine compound that blocks the IKur current or the Kv1.5 channel potently and more selectively than other K+ channels. The present invention relates to a diazepine compound represented by General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, cyclo lower alkyl or lower alkoxy lower alkyl; R2 and R3 may be linked to form lower alkylene; A1 is lower alkylene optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl and oxo; Y1 and Y2 are each independently —N? or —CH?; and R5 is group represented by wherein R6 and R7 are each independently hydrogen or organic group; R6 and R7 may be linked to form a ring together with the neighboring group —XA—N—XB—; XA and XB are each independently a bond, lower alkylene, etc.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 25, 2014Publication date: November 20, 2014Inventors: Shinichi TAIRA, Kunio OSHIMA, Takashi OSHIYAMA, Yasuhiro MENJO, Yasuo KOGA, Hokuto YAMABE, Sunao NAKAYAMA, Kenji TSUJIMAE, Toshiyuki ONOGAWA, Kuninori TAI, Motohiro ITOTANI
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Publication number: 20140288065Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 10, 2014Publication date: September 25, 2014Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Muneaki KURIMURA, Shinichi TAIRA, Takahiro TOMOYASU, Nobuaki ITO, Kuninori TAI, Noriaki TAKEMURA, Takayuki MATSUZAKI, Yasuhiro MENJO, Shin MIYAMURA, Yohji SAKURAI, Akihito WATANABE, Yasuyo SAKATA, Takumi MASUMOTO, Kohei AKAZAWA, Haruhiko SUGINO, Naoki AMADA, Satoshi OHASHI, Tomoichi SHINOHARA, Hirofumi SASAKI, Chisako MORITA, Junko YAMASHITA, Satoko NAKAJIMA
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Patent number: 8815871Abstract: The present invention provides a pyrrolidine compound of General Formula (1) or a salt thereof, wherein R101 and R102 are each independently a phenyl group or a pyridyl group, the phenyl group or the pyridyl group may have one or more substituents selected from halogen atoms and lower alkyl groups optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms, etc. The pyrrolidine compound or a salt thereof of the present invention is usable to produce a pharmaceutical preparation having a wider therapeutic spectrum and being capable of exhibiting sufficient therapeutic effects after short-term administration.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2013Date of Patent: August 26, 2014Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Muneaki Kurimura, Shinichi Taira, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Nobuaki Ito, Kuninori Tai, Noriaki Takemura, Takayuki Matsuzaki, Yasuhiro Menjo, Shin Miyamura, Yohji Sakurai, Akihito Watanabe, Yasuyo Sakata, Takumi Masumoto, Kohei Akazawa, Haruhiko Sugino, Naoki Amada, Satoshi Ohashi, Tomoichi Shinohara, Hirofumi Sasaki, Chisako Morita, Junko Yamashita, Satoko Nakajima
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Patent number: 8785386Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.Type: GrantFiled: September 24, 2013Date of Patent: July 22, 2014Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazumi Kondo, Yasuhiro Menjo, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Shin Miyamura, Yuso Tomohira, Takakuni Matsuda, Keigo Yamada, Yusuke Kato
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Patent number: 8669229Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxo-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.Type: GrantFiled: June 26, 2008Date of Patent: March 11, 2014Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazumi Kondo, Yasuhiro Menjo, Takahiro Tomoyasu, Shin Miyamura, Yuso Tomohira, Takakuni Matsuda, Keigo Yamada, Yusuke Kato
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Patent number: 8664217Abstract: The present invention provides a novel benzodiazepine compound that blocks the IKur current or the Kv1.5 channel potently and more selectively than other K+ channels. The benzodiazepine compound of the invention is represented by General Formula (1) wherein R1, R2, R3, and R4 are each independently hydrogen or lower alkyl; R2 and R3 may be linked to form lower alkylene; Al is lower alkylene optionally substituted with one or more hydroxy; and R5 is group represented by wherein R6 and R7 are each independently hydrogen or organic group; XA and XB are each independently bond, lower alkylene, etc.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2012Date of Patent: March 4, 2014Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kunio Oshima, Takashi Oshiyama, Shinichi Taira, Yasuhiro Menjo, Hokuto Yamabe, Shuuji Matsumura, Masataka Ueda, Yasuo Koga, Kuninori Tai, Sunao Nakayama, Toshiyuki Onogawa, Kenji Tsujimae
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Publication number: 20140024640Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2013Publication date: January 23, 2014Applicant: OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Kazumi KONDO, Yasuhiro MENJO, Takahiro TOMOYASU, Shin MIYAMURA, Yuso TOMOHIRA, Takakuni MATSUDA, Keigo YAMADA, Yusuke KATO
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Publication number: 20140024619Abstract: The present invention provides a benzazepine compound that can maintain for a long period of time the blood level of tolvaptan enabling to provide the desired pharmaceutical effects. The benzazepine compound of the present invention is represented by general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a —CO—(CH2)n—COR2 group (wherein n is an integer of 1 to 4, and R2 is (2-1) a hydroxy group; (2-2) a lower alkoxy group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group, a lower alkanoyl group, a lower alkanoyloxy group, a lower alkoxycarbonyloxy group, a cycloalkyloxycarbonyloxy group, or 5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl; or (2-3) an amino group optionally substituted with a hydroxy-lower alkyl group), or the like.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 24, 2013Publication date: January 23, 2014Applicant: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazumi KONDO, Yasuhiro MENJO, Takahiro TOMOYASU, Shin MIYAMURA, Yuso TOMOHIRA, Takakuni MATSUDA, Keigo YAMADA, Yusuke KATO