Abstract: Provided herein are compounds that bind to androgen receptors and modulate the activity and/or the amount of androgen receptors and to methods for making and using such compounds. Also provided are compositions including such compounds and methods for making and using such compositions.

Abstract: A method for treating drug-resistant cancer, includes: administering to a patient in need thereof, a compound of formula I, a tautomer of the compound, a salt of the compound, a salt of the tautomer, a mixture thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound, the tautomer, the salt of the compound, the salt of the tautomer, or the mixture, wherein the patient is a cancer patient with drug-resistant cancer, wherein the compound of Formula I is as defined in the application.

Abstract: The invention relates to an in vitro method for diagnosing essential tremor wherein a mutation of dopamine D3 receptor gene or protein is sought. The invention further relates to the use of a ligand having anti-dopamine D3 receptor activity for treatment of essential tremor.

Abstract: The invention provides novel ?2 adrenergic receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with ?2 adrenergic receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.

Abstract: An aripiprazole formulation is provided which includes the antipsychotic agent aripiprazole in the form of an inclusion complex in a ?-cyclodextrin, preferably, sulfobutyl ether ?-cyclodextrin (SBECD), which in the form of an injectable produces reversible generally minimal to mild irritation at the intramuscular injection site. A method for minimizing or reducing irritation caused by aripiprazole at an intramuscular injection site and a method for treating schizophrenia employing the above formulation are also provided.

Abstract: A lacate salt of a compound of Formula I or a tautomer of the compound, wherein Formula I has the following structure and R1-R9 and R12-R14 are as defined herein

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a patient suffering from a disorder of the central nervous system associated with 5-HT1A receptor subtype, comprising as an active ingredient a carbostyril derivative or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1) wherein the carbon-carbon bond between 3- and 4-positions in the carbostyril skeleton is a single or a double bond.

Abstract: The present invention is directed generally to a layered polymeric monofilament fiber drug delivery device, where each layer of the device can contain a different polymer, drug, additive, or any combination or mixture thereof. The layered nature of the current monofilament polymeric monofilament device provides the capability to modulate the release of one or more drugs and/or the mechanical properties of the fiber so that drug release and device failure can be separately tuned to provide for the tailored introduction of therapeutically effective drugs or agents to a target tissue. Moreover, the fiber may comprise more than one distinct segments along its length, each segment itself having different combinations and/or numbers of layers thereby providing even greater freedom in the design of the therapeutic delivery device. The invention is also directed to a method of manufacturing such a layered polymeric monofilament fiber drug delivery device, and methods of treatment using such devices.

Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to the discovery that a pharmaceutical composition comprising aripiprazole and a carrier administered in a bolus injection resulted in an extended release profile similar to that obtained by the injection of a poly lactide-co-glycolide microsphere formulation containing the active agent. This surprising result suggests that pharmacologically beneficial extended release formulations without the complexities and expense associated with the manufacture microspheres.

Abstract: The present invention provides for new salts of aripiprazole of the general formula (II) formed with dibasic organic acids, camphorsulfonic acid, phosphoric acid, and processes for their preparation. Further objects of the present invention are pharmaceutical compositions containing said new aripiprazole salts. Aripiprazole salts according to present invention can be prepared by the reaction of aripiprazole base and suitable acid compounds in a molar ratio 0.5-3 based on the molar amount of aripiprazole in a suitable organic solvent.

Abstract: Compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful in the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of diabetes, hyperglycemia, hypercholesterolemia, hyperinsulinemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, atherosclerosis or tissue ischemia e.g. myocardial ischemia, and as cardioprotectants.

Abstract: The invention relates to compositions comprising silicone elastomers and antimicrobially active substances in homogeneous distribution, a process for their production and their use in medical articles.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pharmaceutical composition for prophylaxis and treatment of pancreatitis comprising a 5-HT2A receptor antagonist as an effective component, wherein the binding activity (pKi) of the 5-HT2A receptor antagonist to a 5-HT2A receptor is higher at least by 1.0 than the binding activities to a 5-HT2B receptor and a 5-HT2C receptor. Preferably the binding activity (pKi) of the 5-HT2A receptor antagonist to the 5-HT2A receptor is at least 7.0, and more preferably at least 8.0. The present invention also provides a method of identifying a candidate substance for prophylactic and therapeutic agent for pancreatitis, comprising determining whether a test substance has a 5-HT2A receptor antagonistic activity.

Abstract: Methods of utilizing biomarkers to identify patients for treatment or to monitor response to treatment are taught herein. Alterations in levels of gene expression of the biomarkers, particularly in response to FGFR3 inhibition, are measured and identifications or adjustments may be made accordingly.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), their use as PARP inhibitors as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula (I) wherein n, s, R1, R2, R3, Q, X and Y have defined meanings.

Abstract: The present invention relates, in part, to the discovery that parenterally administered extended release formulations possess an unexpected advantage in treating patients possessing active CYP 3A4. This advantage is particularly beneficial where the individual is concomitantly administering a CYP 3A4 inhibitor or is in risk of doing so. Thus, the invention relates to a method for treating individuals possessing a functional CYP3A4 gene with an active agent metabolized by CYP3A4 comprising parenterally administering the active agent in a first extended release formulation in a first administration and the formulations for use in such methods. The invention further includes a method for preventing adverse drug reactions in individuals possessing a functional CYP3A4 gene with an active agent metabolized by CYP3A4 comprising parenterally administering the active agent in a first extended release formulation in a first administration.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a patient suffering from a disorder of the central nervous system associated with 5-HT1A receptor subtype, comprising as an active ingredient a carbostyril derivative or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1) wherein the carbon-carbon bond between 3- and 4-positions in the carbostyril skeleton is a single or a double bond.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a patient suffering from a disorder of the central nervous system associated with 5-HT1A receptor subtype, comprising as an active ingredient a carbostyril derivative or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1) wherein the carbon-carbon bond between 3- and 4-positions in the carbostyril skeleton is a single or a double bond.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted sulfonylpyrrolidines of the formula I and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof, as well as to their use as medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of sabcomeline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in monotherapy for the treatment of bipolar disorder or mania or and to adjunctive and simultaneous combination therapies for the treatment of bipolar disorder or mania in which sabcomeline or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one other mood stabilizing or antimanic agent are administered adjunctively or simultaneously. The invention provides methods of treatment of bipolar disorder or mania utilizing such monotherapy and such adjunctive or simultaneous therapeutic combination therapies, therapeutic combinations for use therein and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation, comprising: a compound of formula (I), a tautomer of the compound, a salt of the compound, a salt of the tautomer, or a mixture thereof and at least one ingredient selected from the group consisting of (i) cellulose; (ii) silicon dioxide; (iii) magnesium stearate; and (iv) an ingredient selected from crospovidone, starch, or lactose.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel quinoline compounds of formula (I), processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of CNS disorders.

Abstract: Morphologically stabilized amorphous aripiprazole and process for preparing the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of N-substituted -1H-quinoline-2,4-diones acting as a 5HT6 receptor antagonist, a preparation method thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same for treatment of the central nervous system disorders. The compounds of N-substituted-1H-quinoline-2,4-diones according to the present invention have excellent binding affinity for the 5HT6 receptor and excellent selectivity for the 5HT6 receptor over other receptors. Also, the compounds reverse a disruption of PPI by methamphetamine and don't show rotatod deficit in mice.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel quinoline compounds having pharmacological activity, to processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS and other disorders.

Abstract: Disclosed are quinoline compounds of formula (I) having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them, and methods for the treatment of CNS and other disorders.

Abstract: Disclosed are quinoline compounds of formula (I) having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them, and methods for the treatment of CNS and other disorders.

Abstract: Use of a compound for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a bacterial infection provided that the bacterial infection is other than a Mycobacterial infection, said compound being a compound of Formula (Ia) or (Ib) a pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salt thereof, a quaternary amine thereof, a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, a tautomeric form thereof or a N-oxide form thereof, wherein R1 is hydrogen, halo, haloalkyl, cyano, hydroxy, Ar, Het, alkyl, alkyloxy, alkylthio, alkyloxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, Ar-alkyl or di(Ar)alkyl; p is 1, 2 or 3; R2 is hydrogen; alkyl; hydroxy; mercapto; optionally substituted alkyloxy; alkyloxyalkyloxy; alkylthio; mono or di(alkyl)amino wherein alkyl may optionally be substituted; Ar; Het or a radical of formula R3 is alkyl, Ar, Ar-alkyl, Het or Het-alkyl; q is zero, 1, 2, 3 or 4; X is a direct bond or CH2; R4 and R5 each independently are hydrogen, alkyl or benzyl; or R4 and R5 may be taken together including the N to which they are

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: A controlled release sterile freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation is provided which is formed of aripiprazole of a desired mean particle size and a vehicle therefor, which upon constitution with water and intramuscular injection releases aripiprazole over a period of at least about one week and up to about eight weeks. A method for preparing the controlled release freeze-dried aripiprazole formulation, and a method for treating schizophrenia employing the above formulation are also provided.

Abstract: An objective of the present invention is to provide compounds and pharmaceuticals useful for the treatment of disease where the inhibition of autophosphorylation of FMS-like tyrosine kinase 3(Flt3) is therapeutically effective. The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment or prevention of diseases where the inhibition of autophosphorylation of Flt3 therapeutically or prophylactically effective, which comprises a compound represented by formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof: wherein X represents CH or N; Z represents O or S; R1, R2, and R3 represent H, OH, or optionally substituted alkoxy; R4 represents H; R5, R6, R7, and R8 represent H, Hal, alkyl or the like; and R9 represents, e.g., alkyl substituted by t-butyl or the like.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel crystalline forms of aripiprazole and aripiprazole hydrochloride, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of Formula (Ia), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a process for t he preparation of a compound of Formula (1a) and pharmaceutical compositions of a compound of Formula (1a).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating a patient suffering from a disorder of the central nervous system associated with 5-HT1A receptor subtype, comprising as an active ingredient a carbostyril derivative or a salt thereof represented by the formula (1) wherein the carbon-carbon bond between 3- and 4-positions in the carbostyril skeleton is a single or a double bond.

Abstract: A method for treating or preventing symptoms of hormonal variation includes administering an effective amount of a receptor antagonist to a subject having one or more symptoms of hormonal variations, wherein the receptor antagonist binds to at least one selected from the group consisting of a serotonin type 2A (5-HT2A) and a dopamine type 2 (D2) receptors.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of general formula (I), their tautomeric forms, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing compounds of general formula (I), their tautomeric forms, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with tumor necrosis factor alpha. The inhibitors of tumor necrosis factor alpha have the following structures: including stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and solvates thereof, wherein substituents are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of tumor necrosis factor alpha in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel polymorphic forms of aripiprazole and processes for producing them. It further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel forms and to the use of the novel forms in the treatment of schizophrenia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted bis-arylsulfonamide and arylsulfonamide compounds of the general formula (I) or the formula (II), which compounds are potentially useful for the prophylaxis and treatment of medical conditions relating to obesity, type II diabetes and/or disorders of the central nervous system

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: Substituted heterocyclic compounds for treating multidrug resistance are disclosed. Compositions and methods of use for the substituted heterocyclic compounds are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to dopamine D4 ligands having the general formula I wherein R1-R10, W, X, Y1-Y4, and n are as described herein. The compounds of the invention are potent dopamine D4 receptor ligands.

Abstract: An antibacterial formulation suitable for injection into animals containing approximately 2-10% w/v difloxacin HCl, L-arginine base, propylene glycol, ethanol and/or benzyl alcohol, and water. The formulation is a solution having a pH of form 9 to 10. The formulation produces little or no tissue damage or irritation at the injection site.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula I or II that are useful as anti-cancer agents and other diseases that can be treated by inhibiting tyrosine kinase enzymes

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, Y and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the general formula: wherein X is selected from the group consisting of oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen-containing groups selected from azine, oxime, hydrazone, aromatic hydrazone, aliphatic hydrazone, semicarbazone, guanidinyl group, and aliphatic or aromatic imines; Y is selected from the group of halogens; R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of H, lower alkyl group (of C1 up to C6), lower hydroxyalkyl group (of C1 up to C6), lower O-alkyl group (of C1 up to C6), lower alkylcarbonyl group (of C2 up to C6), lower alkyloxycarbonyl group (of C1 up to C6), haloalkylcarbonyl group (of C1 up to C6), or arylsulfonyl group, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The compounds are useful as active ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions. The invention relates to the use of the said compounds as a medicament, in particular as an antibiotic.

Abstract: Inhibitors of MIF are provided which have utility in the treatment of a variety of disorders, including the treatment of pathological conditions associated with MIF activity. The inhibitors of MIF have the following structures: including stereoisomers, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, X, and Z are as defined herein. Compositions containing an inhibitor of MIF in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided, as well as methods for use of the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which inhibit, regulate and/or modulate tyrosine kinase signal transduction, compositions which contain these compounds, and methods of using them to treat tyrosine kinase-dependent diseases and conditions, such as angiogenesis, cancer, tumor growth, atherosclerosis, age related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, inflammatory diseases, and the like in mammals.