Nitrogen Bonded Directly To Ring Carbon Of The Thiazole Ring Patents (Class 514/370)
  • Patent number: 8492365
    Abstract: The present invention pertains, at least in part, to novel 7-substituted tetracycline compounds. These tetracycline compounds can be used to treat numerous tetracycline compound-responsive states, such as bacterial infections and neoplasms, as well as other known applications for minocycline and tetracycline compounds in general, such as blocking tetracycline efflux and modulation of gene expression.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignees: Trustees of Tufts College, Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark L. Nelson, Roger Frechette, Peter Viski, Mohamed Ismail, Todd Bowser, Beena Bhatia, David Messersmith, Laura McIntyre, Darrell Koza, Glen Rennie, Paul Sheahan, Paul Hawkins, Atul Verma, Tadeusz Warchol, Upul Bandarage
  • Publication number: 20130184258
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
  • Publication number: 20130177529
    Abstract: Aryl substituted pyrazole derivatives are provided, as well as processes for their preparation. The invention also provides compositions and methods for the treatment of HCV by administering a compound of the present invention, alone or in combination with additional antiviral agents, in a therapeutically effective amount.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Inventors: Youhong Hu, Bin Xu, Yun Liao, Kenneth Nawoschik, Yixin Liu, Anthony Sandrasagra, Reza Fathi, Zhen Yang
  • Patent number: 8481576
    Abstract: The present invention relates to guanidine compounds of the general formula I corresponding enantiomeric, diastereomeric and/or tautomeric forms thereof as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present compound further relates to the use of guanidine compounds as binding partners for 5-HT5 receptors for the treatment of diseases which are modulated by a 5-HT5 receptor activity, in particular for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders as well as the associated signs, symptoms and dysfunctions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Astrid Netz, Wilhelm Amberg, Udo Lange, Michael Ochse, Charles W. Hutchins, Francisco-Xavier Garcia-Ladona, Andreas Kling, Andrea Hager-Wernet
  • Publication number: 20130172339
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), wherein A is S, O or a double bond, and L is a substituted thiazolyl, phenyl or pyridyl. The compound is useful for the treatment of inflammation and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: KANCERA AB
    Inventors: Styrbjorn Bystrom, Charles Hedgecock, Evert Homan, Thomas Lundback, Jessica Martinsson, Meral Sari, Katarina Farnegardh, Mattias Jonsson
  • Publication number: 20130172277
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical combinations comprising a beta-3 adrenergic receptor agonist and a muscarinic receptor antagonist, and methods for their use are disclosed. Methods of using the pharmaceutical combinations for the treatment of one or more symptoms associated with overactive bladder, for example, frequency of urgency, nocturia, and urinary incontinence, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: ALTHERX, INC.
    Inventor: ALTHERX, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130165416
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel compound having a structure corresponding to Formula (I): (A)-(B)—(C)-(D)??(I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof and methods for using them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Inventors: Steven L. Wagner, Soan Cheng, William C. Mobley, Rudolph E. Tanzi
  • Patent number: 8470813
    Abstract: The invention relates to a series of thiazoline and oxazoline derivatives, compositions thereof, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Ramin Faghih, Gregory A. Gfesser, Christopher L. Lynch, Murali Gopalakrishnan, Sujatha Gopalakrishnan, John Malysz, Earl J. Gubbins, Rachid El Kouhen, Jinhe Li, Kathy A. Sarris, Melissa J. Michmerhuizen, Ying Wang
  • Publication number: 20130157990
    Abstract: A method of detoxifying a patient addicted to at least one drug comprises the step of administering a first-medication component to the patient for mitigating drug withdrawal symptoms of the patient. The method further comprises the step of administering an anesthetic component to the patient for putting the patient in a sedated state. The method further comprises the step of administering a detoxification component to the patient for detoxifying the patient of the drug(s) while the patient is in the sedated state. The detoxification component can comprise naloxone. The method further comprises the step of administering a second-medication component to the patient for further mitigating drug withdrawal symptoms of the patient while the patient is in the sedated state. The second-medication component can comprise naltrexone. The method further comprises the step of terminating administration of the anesthetic component to the patient for reviving the patient from the sedated state.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2013
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: EAGLE ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE LLC
    Inventor: EAGLE ADVANCEMENT INSTITUTE LLC
  • Publication number: 20130143927
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. WHITTEN, Jonathan GREY, Jianguo CAO, Zhijun WANG, Evan ROGERS
  • Publication number: 20130143765
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods for identifying compounds that are inhibitors of a calcium-activated chloride channel. Aminothiophene and aminothiazole compounds, and compositions comprising these compounds, described herein that inhibit efflux of chloride through a calcium-activated chloride channel are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and sequelae of diseases, disorders, and conditions that are associated with aberrantly increased chloride and fluid secretion, for example, secretory diarrhea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
    Inventors: Alan S. Verkman, Ricardo De La Fuente Gonzalez
  • Patent number: 8455658
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of structural formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, clathrate, or prodrug thereof, wherein R?1, X, X?, L and Y are defined herein. These compounds are useful as immunosuppressive agents and for treating and preventing inflammatory conditions, allergic disorders, and immune disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Synta Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Nha Huu Vo, Shoujun Chen, Qinglin Che, Yu Xie
  • Patent number: 8449910
    Abstract: Stable pharmaceutical compositions of famotidine and ibuprofen in a single unit dosage form are disclosed herein. The compositions comprise a famotidine core having a reduced or minimal surface area surrounded by a layer of ibuprofen. In some embodiments, the ibuprofen is in direct physical contact with the famotidine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Jerry Xu, George F. Tidmarsh
  • Patent number: 8450304
    Abstract: The present invention comprises compounds of Formula (I). wherein: R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined in the specification. The invention also comprises pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) and methods of preventing, treating or ameliorating a CCR2 mediated syndrome, disorder or disease, for example, type II diabetes, obesity or asthma, by administering the compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Xuqing Zhang, Heather Rae Hufnagel, Cuifen Hou, Dana L. Johnson, Zhihua Sui, Barry Fegely, David Breslin
  • Publication number: 20130123242
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds represented by formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof useful for treating flaviviridae viral infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Canada) Incorporated
    Inventors: Laval Chan Chun Kong, Jean Bedard, Sanjoy Kumar Das, Nghe Nguyen-Ba, Oswy Z. Pereira, Thumkunta Jagadeeswar Reddy, Mohammad Arshad Siddiqui, Wuyi Wang, Constantin G. Yannopoulos
  • Publication number: 20130123179
    Abstract: The subject invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an open matrix network carrying a pharmaceutically active ingredient, wherein the open matrix network comprises levan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: FERRING B.V.
    Inventors: Shweta Gupta, Varinder Ahuja, Tejas Gunjikar, Kristin Wannerberger
  • Publication number: 20130123180
    Abstract: The subject invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an open matrix network carrying a pharmaceutically active ingredient, wherein the open matrix network comprises inulin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: FERRING B.V.
    Inventors: Varinder Ahuja, Tejas Gunjikar, Kristin Wannerberger
  • Publication number: 20130108688
    Abstract: The present invention provides improved systems and methods for the local delivery of H2 antagonists. The inventive methods include topical administration of an effective amount of a H2 antagonist encapsulated in liposomes. In certain embodiments, the H2 antagonist, for example, Cimetidine, is encapsulated into paucilamellar liposomes, such as NOVASOME® microvesicles. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising liposome-encapsulated H2 antagonists. The methods and compositions of the present invention may be used to treat any disease state or condition where local administration of H2 antagonists is beneficial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicant: Trustees of Boston University
    Inventor: Trustees of Boston University
  • Publication number: 20130109667
    Abstract: The invention relates to new sulfonamide Nav1.7 inhibitors and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to their use in medicine, to compositions containing them, to processes for their preparation and to intermediates used in such processes. Nav 1.7 inhibitors are potentially useful in the treatment of a wide range of disorders, particularly pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2011
    Publication date: May 2, 2013
    Applicants: Pfizer Limited, Icagen ,Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher John Markworth, Brian Edward Marron, David James Rawson, Robert Ian Storer, Nigel Alan Swain, Christopher William West, Shulan Zhou
  • Patent number: 8431604
    Abstract: The present invention relates to guanidine compounds of the general formula I corresponding enantiomeric, diastereomeric and/or tautomeric forms thereof as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The present compound further relates to the use of guanidine compounds as binding partners for 5-HT5 receptors for the treatment of diseases which are modulated by a 5-HT5 receptor activity, in particular for the treatment of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders as well as the associated signs, symptoms and dysfunctions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Astrid Netz, Wilhelm Amberg, Udo Lange, Michael Ochse, Charles W. Hutchins, Francisco-Xavier Garcia-Ladona, Wolfgang Wernet, Andreas Kling
  • Publication number: 20130102462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for producing aromatic carbonyl compounds of formula I and aromatic imine compounds of formula III comprising the step of reacting a (hetero)aromatic halogen or sulfonate compound II wherein the variables are as defined in the claims and description, with a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen in the presence of a transition metal complex catalyst. The invention also relates to specific compounds III, to compositions comprising them and to their use for combating invertebrate pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2011
    Publication date: April 25, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Karsten Koerber, Florian Kaiser, Christian Rein, Joachim Schmidt-Leithoff, Wolfgang Von Deyn, Prashant Deshmukh, Arun Narine, Joachim Dickhaut, Nina Gertrud Bandur, Juergen Langewald
  • Patent number: 8426433
    Abstract: This invention relates to new chemical compounds, application of these compounds as anticoagulants, pharmaceutical compositions, and plasma-substituting solutions on their basis, and can be used for treating thromboembolic complications of diseases such as myocardial infarction, stroke, and thrombosis of deep veins or a pulmonary artery; and for preventing hypercoagulation conditions in consequence of injuries, surgeries, sepsis, various obstetric pathologies, in disaster medicine, resuscitation, and so on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Obschestvo S Ogranichennoi Otvetsttvennoctiyu “Bionika”
    Inventors: Elena Ivanovna Sinauridze, Fazoil Inoyatovich Ataullakhanov, Andrey Alexandrovich Butylin, Vladimir Borisovich Sulimov, Alexey Nickolayevich Romanov, Alexey Alexeevich Bogolyubov, Yury Vladimirovich Kuznetsov, Irina Vladimirovna Gribkova, Alexander Sergeevich Gorbatenko, Olga Anatolievna Kondakova
  • Patent number: 8426421
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula II: wherein R1 and R2 are independently H, F or CH3; or R1 forms an ethynyl bond and R2 is H or optionally substituted C3-C6 cycloalkyl; R3 is (optionally substituted) C1-C3 alkyl or C3-C6 cycloalkyl; R4 is methyl or fluoro; m is 0-2; E is optionally substituted thiazolyl; A1 and A2 together define an optionally substituted piperazine or piperidine ring have utility in the treatment of osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or bone metastases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Medivir AB
    Inventors: Lourdes Salvador Odén, Magnus Nilsson, Pia Kahnberg, Bertil Samuelsson, Urszula Grabowska
  • Patent number: 8426454
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound having a structure compositions, methods, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita S. Bhat, Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Daniel W. Gil, Ken Chow, Michael E. Garst
  • Publication number: 20130096056
    Abstract: Methods of treating an SCD-mediated disease or condition in a mammal, preferably a human, are disclosed, wherein the methods comprise administering to a mammal in need thereof a compound of formula (I): where V, W, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined herein. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula (I) are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Jianmin Fu, Duanjie Hou, Rajender Kamboj, Vishnumurthy Kodumuru, Natalia Pokrovskaia, Vandna Raina, Shaoyi Sun, Serguei Sviridov, Zaihui Zhang
  • Patent number: 8420679
    Abstract: Substituted 4-phenyl-2-aminothiazole derivatives, processes for preparing the same, and the use thereof as corticotrophin releasing factor (CRF) antagonists.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Evelyne Fontaine, Michel Geslin, Danielle Gully, Antoine Pradines, Pierre Roger
  • Patent number: 8410152
    Abstract: Described are compounds having a thiazolhydrazide scaffold, pharmaceutically acceptable salts of these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing at least one of these compounds together with pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, excipient and/or diluents. Said thiazolhydrazide compounds can be used for prophylaxis and/or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases and conditions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignees: Max-Planck-Gesellschaft zur Forderung der Wissenschaften e. V., Technische Universitat Darmstadt, The Provost Fellows and Scholars of the College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin
    Inventors: Eckhard Mandelkow, Eva-Maria Mandelkow, Markus Pickhardt, Jacek Biernat, David George Lloyd, Boris Schmidt, Gregor Larbig
  • Publication number: 20130078305
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to drug dosage forms that release an agent that raises the pH of a patient's gastrointestinal tract, followed by a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. The dosage form is designed so that the NSAID is not released until the intragastric pH has been raised to a safe level. The invention also encompasses methods of treating patients by administering this coordinated release, gastroprotective, antiarthritic/analgesic combination unit dosage form to achieve pain and symptom relief with a reduced risk of developing gastrointestinal damage such as ulcers, erosions and hemorrhages.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: POZEN, INC.
    Inventor: John R. Plachetka
  • Publication number: 20130078287
    Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of a H2 receptor antagonist and ibuprofen are provided herein. The compositions comprise, e.g., a core and a shell separated by a barrier layer, bilayered or trilayered compositions, or liquid formulations. Also provided are methods of making the pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treatment comprising administering the pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2012
    Publication date: March 28, 2013
    Applicant: Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.
    Inventor: Horizon Pharma USA, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130072471
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-gated sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides substituted aryl sulfonamides, compositions comprising these compounds, as well as methods of using these compounds or compositions in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrence of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a voltage-gated sodium channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Inventors: Brian Edward Marron, Paul Christopher Fritch, Christopher John Markworth, Andrew Thomas Maynard, Nigel Alan Swain
  • Patent number: 8399497
    Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Anna Quattropani, David Covini, Vincent Pomel, Jerome Dorbais, Thomas Rueckle
  • Patent number: 8399496
    Abstract: A method and a composition for treatment of pulmonary bacterial infections caused by gram-negative bacteria suitable for treatment of infection caused by Escherichia coli, Klebsiella pneumoniae, Klebsiella oxytoca, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Haemophilus influenzae, Proteus mirabilis, Enterobacter species, Serratia marcescens as well as those caused by Burkholderia cepacia, Stenotrophomonas maltophilia, Alcaligenes xylosoxidans, and multidrug resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa, using a concentrated formulation of aztreonam lysinate delivered as an aerosol or dry powder formulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Alan Bruce Montgomery, Manfred Keller, Frank-Christophe Lintz
  • Publication number: 20130064874
    Abstract: In pressure bonding edible layers having irregular surfaces due to the presence of aggregated substance so that the irregular surfaces face each other, an edible layer substantially free of any aggregated substance is interposed therebetween. This allows an orally administrable edible agent of aggregated substance-containing laminate film form having a multilayer structure including laminated extremely thin layers to be produced. The multilayer structure by such a pressure bonding technique can satisfy quantitative accuracy required for pharmaceutical preparations, and prevents time constraint in a drying step or the like, thereby providing a producing method with high productivity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2012
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: KYUKYU PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: KYUKYU PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
  • Publication number: 20130065902
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(heteroaryl-amino)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-carbazole derivatives of the formula (I), wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as described in the description and their use as prostaglandin receptor modulators, most particularly as prostaglandin D2 receptor modulators, in the treatment of various prostaglandin-mediated diseases and disorders, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Publication date: March 14, 2013
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Heinz Fretz, Julien Hazemann, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein, Romain Siegrist
  • Patent number: 8394798
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for inducing neuronal cell differentiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: The Scripps Research Institute
    Inventors: Masaki Warashina, Kyung Hoon Min, Fred Gage, Peter Schultz, Sheng Ding, Tomoko Kuwabara
  • Patent number: 8383657
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel thiazolylidine urea and amide derivatives that are PAMs of neuronal nicotinic receptors, compositions comprising the same, processes for preparing such compounds, and methods for using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Ramin Faghih, Gregory A. Gfesser, Kathleen H. Mortell, Murali Gopalakrishnan
  • Patent number: 8377952
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical dosage formulation, and more particularly, to a pharmaceutical dosage formulation comprising an HIV protease inhibitor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 23, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Jöerg Rosenberg, Ulrich Reinhold, Bernd Liepold, Gunther Berndl, Jörg Breitenbach, Laman L. Alani, Soumojeet Ghosh
  • Publication number: 20130040994
    Abstract: The present invention includes a crystal comprising a complex of the pro form of a matrix metalloprotease (proMMP) and a small-molecule allosteric processing inhibitor that inhibits that activation of the proMMP, methods for identifying small-molecule allosteric processing inhibitors that inhibit the activation of a proMMP, and methods of treatment using small-molecule allosteric processing inhibitors that inhibit the activation of a proMMP. The present invention relates to the crystal structure of a complex of proMMP9 bound to a small-molecule allosteric processing inhibitor that inhibits activation of proMMP9. The invention further relates to the use of the methods and the crystal and related structural information for designing, selecting and/or optimizing small-molecule allosteric processing inhibitors that inhibit activation of proMMP9 and proMMP9 homologues.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Inventors: Kristi A. Leonard, Richard Scott Alexander, Joseph Kent Barbay, Roger F. Bone, Carl Crysler, Ingrid Christa Deckman, Paul F. Jackson, Lawrence C. Kuo, Frank A. Lewandowski, Diane M. Maguire, Carl Manthey, Cynthia M. Milligan, Beverley Moore, Kenneth J. Rhodes, Robert H. Scannevin, Celine Schalk-Hihi, Barry Springer, John C. Spurlino, Matthew J. Todd, Brett Andrew Tongue, Aihua Wang
  • Publication number: 20130035310
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine and piperazine phenyl sulfonamides useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders, including for example the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2012
    Publication date: February 7, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Esther Ann Martinborough, Lev Tyler Dewey Fanning, Urvi Jagdishbhai Sheth, Dean Mitchell Wilson, Andreas P. Termin, Timothy Donald Neubert, Nicole Hilgraf, Tara Leanne Hampton, Tara Whitney, Aarti Sameer Kawatkar, Danielle Lehsten, Dean Stamos, Jinglan Zhou, Vijayalaksmi Arumugam, Corey Anderson
  • Patent number: 8362032
    Abstract: Bicyclic derivatives having formula (I) and a composition thereof are useful as ion channel antagonists:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Aarti Sameer Kawatkar, Tara Whitney, Timothy D. Neubert, Nicole Hilgraf, Andreas P. Termin, Esther Martinborough
  • Patent number: 8362035
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel crystalline forms of the following Compound (1), and the sodium salt thereof, and methods for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and their use in the treatment of Hepatitis C Viral (HCV) infection:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Thilo Berkenbusch, Carl Alan Busacca, Burkhard Jaeger, Richard J. Varsolona
  • Patent number: 8362267
    Abstract: Disclosed are a novel thiazole-containing benzophenone derivative represented by formula 1, and an isomer thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a hydrate thereof and a solvate thereof, a pharmaceutical composition comprising the derivative, a use of the derivative as therapeutic agent and a method for preparing the derivative. The benzophenone thiazole derivatives inhibit formation of microtubules and eliminate actively proliferating cells of malignant tumors to control general cell proliferation. In formula 1, R, R1 and R2 are defined as above.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Chong Kun Dang Pharmaceutical Corp.
    Inventors: Nam-Song Choi, Young-Hoon Kim, Jae-Kwang Lee, Hee-Ryong Kang, Ho-Jin Choi, Seung-Kee Moon, Soo-Jin Kim, Gyu-Tae Park, Byeong-Hoon Han, Dal-Hyun Kim, Jae-Hoon Choi, Sung-Sook Lee, Soon-Kil Ahn, Kyung-Joo Lee, Su-Yeal Bae
  • Patent number: 8362050
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with or mediated by G protein-coupled receptors, in particular G protein-coupled receptor 120.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 23, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Xiaohui He, Xuefeng Zhu, Kunyong Yang, Robert Epple, Hong Liu
  • Publication number: 20130023528
    Abstract: Compounds for inhibiting hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) prolyl-4-hydroxylases (PHDs) having the general formula (1). Methods of using these and related compounds for treating a patient having a condition that would benefit from inhibiting HIF PHD are also described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Applicant: CORNELL UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Rajiv R. Ratan, Irina Gazaryan, Natalya Smirnova
  • Patent number: 8357710
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of formula I, wherein R1a, R1b, X, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Z1, Z2, R2 and R3 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which compounds are useful as selective agonists of the AT2 receptor, and thus, in particular, in the treatment of inter alia gastrointestinal conditions, such as dyspepsia, IBS and MOF, and cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Vicore Pharma AB
    Inventors: Mathias Alterman, Anders Hallberg, Murugaiah Andappan Murugaiah Subbaiah
  • Patent number: 8357681
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for controlling pests comprising, as active ingredients, ethaboxam and a neonicotinoid compound represented by formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventors: Makoto Kurahashi, Yuichi Matsuzaki
  • Patent number: 8357711
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of the formula in which R5, R6 B and Z are defined supra.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignees: Pfizer Limited, Icagen, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian Edward Marron, Paul Christopher Fritch, Christopher John Markworth, Andrew Thomas Maynard, Nigel Alan Swain
  • Publication number: 20130018054
    Abstract: The present invention provides organic compounds of the following structure; A-L1-B—C-D-L2-E that are useful for treating or preventing conditions or disorders associated with DGAT1 activity in animals, particularly humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Michael H. SERRANO-WU, Young-shin KWAK, Wenming Liu
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    Abstract: The present invention relates to materials and methods for treating neurological diseases and disorders including but not limited to epilepsy and autism, as well as general cognitive problems.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Inventor: Michael Chez
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    Abstract: Stable pharmaceutical compositions of famotidine and ibuprofen in a single unit dosage form are disclosed herein. The compositions comprise a famotidine core having a reduced or minimal surface area surrounded by a layer of ibuprofen. In some embodiments, the ibuprofen is in direct physical contact with the famotidine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Inventors: Jerry Xu, George Tidmarsh