Abstract: The present invention relates to novel isoquinoline-3-carboxylic acid amides having ?7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptor agonistic activity, their preparation, their use as pharmaceuticals and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein n is 0, 1, or 2; X is O, S, —NH—, and —N-alkyl-; Ar1 is a 6-membered aromatic ring; and Ar2 is a fused bicycloheterocycle. The compounds are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by ?7 nAChR ligands. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions having compounds of formula (I) and methods for using such compounds and compositions.

Abstract: Azacyclic ethynyl derivatives, which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.

Abstract: The present invention relates to radiolabelled compounds particularly 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]octane compounds (i.e., quinuclidine compounds) which are labeled with one or more radioisotopes and which are suitable for imaging or therapeutic treatment of tissues, organs, or tumors which express the ?7-nicotinic cholinergic receptor. In another embodiment, the invention relates to methods of imaging tissues, organs, or tumors using radiolabeled compounds of the invention, particularly tissues, organs, or tumors which express ?7-nicotinic cholinergic receptor to which the compounds of the invention have an affinity.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein R4 is a group of formula (II) or (IIIa) or (IIIb) and R1, R2, R3, R5, a, b and X are as defined in the specification, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, a process for preparing pharmaceutical compositions, their use in therapy and intermediates of use in their preparation (I), (II), (IIIa), (IIIb).

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR), activation of nAChRs, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds which act as ligands for the ?7 nAChR subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to muscarinic receptor antagonist, which are useful, among other uses, for the treatment of various diseases of the respiratory, urinary and gastrointestinal systems mediated through muscarinic receptors. The invention also relates to the process for the preparation of disclosed compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing the disclosed compounds and the method for treating diseases mediated through muscarinic receptors. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical composition comprising one or more muscarinic receptor antagonists and at least one other active ingredients include, but are not limited to, corticosteroids, beta agonists, leukotriene antagonists, 5-lipoxygenase inhibitors, anti-histamines, antitussives, dopamine receptor antagonists, chemokine inhibitors, p38 MAP Kinase inhibitors, and PDE-IV inhibitors.

Abstract: The invention relates to new heterocyclic compounds of general formula (I), and their salts with a base or an acid: The invention also relates to a process for the preparation of these compounds as well as their use as medicaments, in particular as anti-bacterial agents.

Abstract: Bicycloheteroaryl compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following: Formula (I). The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, pain, inflammation, traumatic injury, and others.

Abstract: The invention relates to compositions comprising a compound having general formula (I): Wherein R, R1, R2, X and n are as described herein. Also disclosed and claimed in certain of the embodiments herein are the methods of preparation of compound of formula (I) and its use in therapeutics.

Abstract: A novel polymorphic crystal form of (R)-3-(2-hydroxy-2,2-diphenyl-acetoxy)-1-(isoxazol-3-ylcarbamoyl-methyl)-1-azonia-bicyclo-[2.2.2]octane bromide, designated crystal form Talpha. Methods for preparing same and the use of the crystal form as the active ingredient of medicaments for the treatment of inflammatory or obstructive airways diseases are also described.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel amides of acetic and propionic acids, methods for production and use thereof for the production of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and for improving perception, concentration, learning ability and memory.

Abstract: Thiazolopyridin-2-yloxy-phenyl and thiazolopyrazin-2-yloxy-phenyl amine compounds are described, which are useful as LTA4 hydrolase (LTA4H) modulators. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for modulation of LTA4H and for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by LTA4 hydrolase activity.

Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists and methods of using them are provided.

Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched palonosetron, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.

Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR), activation of nAChRs, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds (indazoles and benzothiazoles), which act as ligands for the ?7 nAChR subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.

Abstract: A new process for preparing carbamate derivatives having the structure of formula (I) by reacting, in a first step, a compound of formula (II) with a compound of formula (III) and reacting the product of this first step with an acylating agent of formula (V).

Abstract: This invention encompasses nicotinic acetylcholine receptor reactive compounds in accord with formula (I) Wherein: D represents O; E represents CH2, NH, O or S; n is 1 or 2 and stereoisomers, enantiomers, in vivo-hydrolysable precursors and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts of such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and formulations containing them, methods of using them to treat diseases and conditions either alone or in combination with other therapeutically-active compounds or substances, processes and intermediates used to prepare them, uses of them as medicaments, uses of them in the manufacture of medicaments and uses of them for diagnostic and analytic purposes.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel amides of acetic and propionic acids, methods for production and use thereof for the production of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and for improving perception, concentration, learning ability and memory.

Abstract: Compounds of formulae I and II: are disclosed as 5-HT3 inhibitors. Those compounds are useful in treating CINV, IBS-D and other diseases and conditions.

Abstract: The subject invention provides methods and/or processes for making stereoisomeric compounds of formula (X): wherein the variables are as defined herein, and compositions for the safe and effective treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders including, but not limited to, gastroparesis, gastroesophageal reflux and related conditions. The compounds of the subject invention are also useful in treating a variety of conditions involving the central nervous system.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are inhibitors of PDK1 and CHK1 activity, and of use in the treatment of cancer and autoimmune disorders (I): wherein R2 is a radical of formula R7—(CH2)n?, or a radical of formula -Alk-N(—R5)—R9 wherein n is 0, 1, 2 or 3 and Alk is C1-C6 alkylene; R7 is (i) a heterocyclic ring of 5 or 6 ring atoms coupled via a ring carbon wherein the sole heteroatom is nitrogen, optionally substituted by C1-C6 alkyl or aryl C1-C6 alkyl, (ii) 1-aza-bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl, or (iii) 8-methyl-8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl; R8 and R9 are independently selected from hydrogen or C1-C3 alkyl; and the remaining substituents are as defined in the claims.

Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds capable of selectively or non-selectively modulating nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. The compounds, compositions, and methods described herein are useful, for example, in treating patients suffering from various medical conditions including pain, chemical addictions, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, and neurodegenerative disorders. In one embodiment, the compounds comprise a 7- to 11-membered azabicyclo ring.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the novel derivatives of formula (I) in which A is, if it is present, a (C1-C6) alkyl, a (C3-C6) alkenyl, a (C3-C6) alkynyl, a (C3-C7) cycloalkyl or a (C5-C7) cycloalkenyl, R1 is an NR6R7, (C4-C7) azacycloalkyl, (C5-C7) azacycloalkenyl, (C5-C9) azabicycloalkyl or (C5-C9) azabicycloalkenyl group; A-R1 is such that the nitrogen of R1 and the nitrogen in the 1-position of the pyrazole are necessarily separated by at least two carbon atoms, R3 is an H, halogen, OH, SH, NH2, ORc, SRc, SORa, SO2Ra, NHCHO, NRaRb, NHC(O)Ra, NHC(S)Ra or NHSO2Ra, R4 is an aryl or heteroaryl; and R5 is an H, halogen, CF3, CHF2, CH2F, linear or branched (C1-C6) alkyl or (C3-C7) cycloalkyl, to their racemates, enantiomers and diastereoisomers and to their mixtures, their tautomers and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salts.

Abstract: The invention-provides 2, 3-, 4- or 5-substituted-N1-(arylsulfonyl)indole and (heteroaryl)indole compounds of the general formula (I): in which Ar, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the specification. The compounds bind to the 5-HT6 receptor and are useful for the treatment and prophylaxis of disorders mediated by the 5-HT6 receptor, such as obesity and CNS disorders.

Abstract: This invention relates to an improved process for the preparation of (2S,3S)-2-benzhydryl-N-(5-tent-butyl-2-methoxybenzyl)quinuclidin-3-amine, (hereinafter “compound of Formula I”) and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts. In particular, the invention is directed to an improved synthesis of the monohydrate citrate salt of the compound of Formula (Ia).

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and formulations capable of affecting nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs), for example, as modulators of specific nicotinic receptor subtypes (specifically, the alpha7 nAChR subtype). The present invention also relates to methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, particularly those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.

Abstract: A compound having the structure set forth in Formula (I): wherein the variables Y, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Compounds described herein are inhibitors of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase activity. Also described herein are pharmaceutical compositions that include at least one compound described herein and the use of such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions to treat diseases, disorders and conditions that are ameliorated by the inhibition of PARP activity.

Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists and methods of using them are provided.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel compounds having the structural formula (I) and to their pharmaceutical salts, compositions and methods of use. These novel compounds provide a treatment or prophylaxis of cancer.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts. Compounds of the present invention inhibit Aurora kinase, making them especially suitable for the treatment of a number of diseases, including solid tumor cancers and hematological cancers.

Abstract: The present invention relates to (2S,3R)—N-(2-((3-pyridinyl)methyl)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)benzofuran-2-carboxamide, novel salt forms thereof, methods for its preparation, novel intermediates, and methods for treating a wide variety of conditions and disorders, including those associated with dysfunction of the central and autonomic nervous systems.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of formula I compositions comprising them and their use.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein A, D, Ar1, E and Ar2 are as defined in the specification, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, especially in the treatment or prophylaxis of psychotic and intellectual impairment disorders.

Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists and methods of using them are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a solvate or hydrate thereof wherein the heterocycle comprises two double bonds which may be present at several positions, and which are represented by the dashed lines (---); the heterocycle contains two heteroatoms, W is N or NH; Y is CH, O or NH, wherein if Y is O, X1 is CH and X2 is C-Z-R2 or C—R3, wherein Z is NH, O, or S; and if Y is CH or NH, one of X1 and X2 is CH or N, wherein if X1 is CH or N, X2 is C-Z-R2 or C—R3, and if X2 is CH or N, X1 is C-Z-R2 or C—R3, wherein Z is NH or S; R1 is chosen from structures (a), (b) and (c): R2 is chosen from (C1-C10)alkyl, (C2-C10)alkenyl and (C2-C10)alkynyl, optionally independently substituted with one or more substituents chosen from halogen, hydroxy, cyano, oxo, (C1-C6)alkoxy, (C1-C6)alkylthio, (C1-C6)alkenyloxy, (C1-C6)alkenylthio, (C1-C4)alkoxy(C1-C4)alkoxy, (C5-C7)cycloalkyl, a 5-membered unsaturated heterocycle (optionally s

Abstract: A method of forming analogs of CDD-0304, i.e., tetra(ethyleneglycol) (4-methoxy-1,2,5-thiadiazol-3-yl)[3-(1-methyl-1,2,4,5-tetrahydropyrid-3-yl)-1,2,5-thiadiazol-4-yl]ether hydrochloride includes one or more of the following steps: a) replacing the tetrahydropyridine moiety with one of the following heterocyclic rings, including quinuclidine, [2.2.1]-exo-azabicy-cloheptane, [2.2.1]-endo-azabicycloheptane and terahydropyrimidine; b) varying the length of the linking group by replacing the tetra(ethylene) glycol moiety with one of: ethylene glycol, di(ethylene) glycol, penta(ethylene) glycol, or diether diol; and/or, c) replacing the 1,2,5-thiadiazole moiety with an ester isostere. Also, a method for an asymmetric analog CCD-0304 includes replacing at least one moiety with an ester isostere and at least a second moiety with an ammonium isostere. Also, such analogs compounds and their uses are disclosed.

Abstract: Provided are muscarinic receptor antagonists, which can be useful in treating various diseases of the respiratory, urinary or gastrointestinal system mediated through muscarinic receptors. Also provided are processes for preparing compounds described herein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds described herein, and methods for treating diseases mediated through muscarinic receptors.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel quinuclidine derivatives and their use as pharmaceuticals. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.

Abstract: Muscarinic Acetylcholine Receptor Antagonists and methods of using them are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein n represents 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5 R represents independent from each other hydroxyl, cyano, nitro, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy alkylcarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, alkylamine, dialkylamine, alkylcarbonylamine, alkylcarbamate Y represents one of the following groups: in free base or acid addition salt form, to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.

Abstract: Compounds of formulae I, II and III: are disclosed as 5-HT3 inhibitors. The compounds are useful in treating CINV, IBS-D and other diseases and conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed is the use of compounds of formula (I) wherein X, Y and Z are as defined in the description of the invention, for the preparation of an antitumor medicament, optionally in combination with different biologically active substances.

Abstract: A position 12-substituted mutilin derivative, a novel mutilin analogue, is provided that exhibits strong antimicrobial activity against abroad spectrum of Gram-positive or Gram-negative bacteria, including various drug-resistant bacteria, as well as intermediates for the production of such mutilin derivatives. Specifically, a mutilin derivative or an acid-addition salt thereof is provided that is represented by the following chemical formula (1): (wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom, a formyl group, a substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl group, an aralkyl group whose aromatic ring may be optionally substituted, a heteroaralkyl group whose aromatic ring may be optionally substituted or a lower alkyloxycarbonyl group; and R2 is a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group or an aralkyl group whose aromatic ring may be optionally substituted) (R1 is neither an ethyl group nor a vinyl group).

Abstract: Compounds of formulae I and II: are disclosed as 5-HT3 inhibitors. Those compounds are useful in treating CINV, IBS-D and other diseases and conditions.

Abstract: The present invention provides processes for preparing Palonosetron salts, especially, the hydrochloride salt and intermediates used to prepare Palonosetron salts.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-aza-bicycloalkyl derivatives of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals in the prevention and treatment of psychotic and neurodegenerative disorders. The claimed compounds act as nicotinic acelylcholine receptors (NACHR) ligands.

Abstract: Azacyclic ethynyl derivatives, which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein A and R1 are as defined in the specification, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy, especially in the treatment or prophylaxis of psychotic and intellectual impairment disorders.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the groups are as defined in the description are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) are endowed with reversible inhibiting activity of carnitine palmitoyl-transferase and are useful in the preparation of medicaments useful in the pathologies related to a hyperactivity of carnitine palmitoyl-transferase, such as hyperglycemia, diabetes and pathologies related thereto, heart failure, ischemia.