Additional Hetero Ring Attached Directly Or Indirectly To The Diazole Ring By Nonionic Bonding (e.g., Methyl( 5-[2-(2-thienyl)-1,3-dioxolan -2-yl]-1h-benzimidazol-2-yl) Carbamate, Etc.) Patents (Class 548/304.7)
  • Patent number: 8013168
    Abstract: 2-((R)-2-Methylpyrrolidin-2-yl)-1H-benzimidazole-4-carboxamide Crystalline Form 2, ways to make it, compositions comprising it and made using it, and methods of treating patients having disease using it are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventor: Gui-Dong Zhu
  • Patent number: 8003805
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Patent number: 8003792
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: (where variables A1, A2, B, J, K, m, n, R4, R5a, R5b and R5c are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which CGRP is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Ian M. Bell, Cory R. Theberge, Craig A. Stump, Xufang Zhang, Steven N. Gallicchio, C. Blair Zartman
  • Publication number: 20110190351
    Abstract: Benzoimidazole Derivatives are provided. The compounds of the present invention are useful for Glycogen Synthase Kinase-3 Beta Inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2009
    Publication date: August 4, 2011
    Applicant: Oncotherapy Science, Inc.
    Inventors: Mitsuaki Ohtani, Yo Matsuo, Yingfu Li, Joel R. Walker, David M. Jenkins, Feryan Ahmed, Ryuji Ohsawa, Shoji Hisada
  • Patent number: 7989422
    Abstract: The present invention, in one aspect, provides a method of inhibiting bacterial growth by contacting bacteria with an effective amount of at least one monosaccharide compound of formula (1) as described herein:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: Alchemia Limited
    Inventors: Wim Meutermans, Declan McKeveney, Johannes Zuegg, Rajaratnam Premraj, Craig Muldoon, Giang Thanh Le
  • Patent number: 7973170
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2011
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Publication number: 20110137045
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds in accord with Formula I: that are useful in the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 9, 2011
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: William Brown, Shawn Johnstone, Denis Labrecque
  • Publication number: 20110130381
    Abstract: Inhibitors of dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) for the Plasmodium enzyme have been identified and characterized. The inhibitors have high specificity, submicromolar efficacy against cultured parasite strains, exhibit drug-like properties, and are not overtly cytotoxic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Inventors: Cecilia Bastos, Michael L. Booker, Cassandra A. Celatka, Jon C. Clardy, Joseph Cortese, Vishal P. Patel, Renato Skerlj, Roger C. Wiegand, Dyann F. Wirth
  • Patent number: 7951956
    Abstract: The present invention provides a benzimidazole compound represented by Formula (I) wherein X1 is oxygen or carbonyl, and R1 is a furan ring having 1 to 3 substituents or a pyrrole ring that may have 1 to 3 substituents; excluding compounds represented by Formula (I) wherein at least one of the substituents is a phosphoric acid group or a phosphoric ester group; or a salt thereof. The benzimidazole compound or salt thereof has excellent prostaglandin synthase inhibitory activity, and is useful as an agent for preventing and/or treating diseases in which prostaglandin D2 or metabolites thereof participates, such as allergic and inflammatory diseases, and as inhibitor for the exacerbation of Alzheimer's disease or cerebral damage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2011
    Assignee: Taiho Pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Urade, Yoshiki Tanaka, Keiko Yamane, Michinori Togawa
  • Publication number: 20110105573
    Abstract: The invention relates to benzimidazole acetic acid compounds which function as antagonists of the Chemoattractant Receptor-homologous molecule expressed on T-Helper type 2 cells (CRTH2) receptor. The invention also relates to the use of these compounds to inhibit the binding of prostaglandin D2 and its metabolites or certain thromboxane metabolites to the CRTH2 receptor and to treat disorders responsive to such inhibition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Youssef L. Bennani, Lawrence Nathan Tumey, Elizabeth Ann Gleason, Michael Joseph Robarge
  • Patent number: 7935719
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the histamine-3 receptor: wherein the variables are described in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2011
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: William Ronald Solvibile, Ji-In Kim, Marla Jean Williams, Jonathan Laird Gross, Albert Jean Robichaud
  • Publication number: 20110086853
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification as well as salts and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds are prepared. They are useful in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: William Brown, Ziping Liu, Daniel Page, Zena Qadoumi, Sanjay Srivastava, Maxime Tremblay, Christopher Walpole, Zhong-yong Wei, Hua Yang
  • Publication number: 20110086817
    Abstract: Embodiments herein provide compounds and methods of making and using such compounds for prevention and treatment of multidrug resistant bacteria. In particular, embodiments are directed to anti-bacterial agents from benzo[d]heterocyclic scaffolds for prevention and treatment of multidrug resistant bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Applicant: University of Notre Dame du Lac
    Inventors: Marvin J. Miller, Garrett C. Moraski
  • Publication number: 20110071130
    Abstract: The invention relates to 2-aminobenzimidazoles useful in treating disorders that are mediated by A2a receptor function, including neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson's disease and inflammation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2007
    Publication date: March 24, 2011
    Applicant: Pharmacopeia, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew G. Cole, Brian F. McGuinness, Guizhen Dong, Ian Henderson
  • Patent number: 7879850
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the following structure; A-Q-B—C-D that are useful for treating conditions or disorders associated with DGAT1 activity in animals, particularly humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 1, 2011
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Young-Shin Kwak, Gary Mark Coppola
  • Publication number: 20110021532
    Abstract: Substituted heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula I are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase. The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease, such as atherosclerosis; obesity; Type 2 diabetes; insulin resistance; hyperglycemia; Metabolic Syndrome; neurological disease; cancer; and liver steatosis. Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2009
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Inventors: David Powell, Marie-Eve Lebrun, Sathesh Bhat, Yeeman K. Ramtohul
  • Patent number: 7875644
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2, R3a, R3b, R3c and R3d have the meanings indicated in claim 1, are inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular Met kinase, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumours.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2011
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Dorsch, Oliver Schadt, Andree Blaukat
  • Publication number: 20100331371
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel substituted benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R10 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2010
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Uwe Grether, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20100331338
    Abstract: Novel compounds of the Formula (I) in which R1, R2, R3, and R4 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are activators of glucokinase and can be used for the prevention and/or treatment of Diabetes Type 1 and 2, obesity, neuropathy and/or nephropathy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2009
    Publication date: December 30, 2010
    Applicant: Merck Patent GMBH
    Inventors: Lars Burgdorf, Ulrich Emde, Johannes Gleitz, Norbert Beier, Christine Charon
  • Publication number: 20100323999
    Abstract: Methods of inhibiting the cytokine or biological activity of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor (MIF) comprising contacting MIF with a compound of formula (I) as defined herein, is provided. The invention also relates to methods of treating diseases or conditions where MIF cytokine or biological activity is implicated comprising administration of compounds of formula (I), either alone or as part of a combination therapy. Novel heterocyclic compounds are also provided for.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 22, 2010
    Publication date: December 23, 2010
    Inventors: Eric Francis Morand, Magdy Naguib Iskander, Basil Danylec
  • Patent number: 7851071
    Abstract: A novel derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom with a structure made by bonding special groups to benzimidazole, a material for an organic electroluminescence (EL) device comprising the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom and an organic electroluminescence device comprising at least one organic compound layer containing a light emitting layer sandwiched between a pair of electrodes, wherein the device contains the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom. An organic EL device achieving elevation of luminance and of efficiency in light emission even under low driving voltage is obtainable by an employment of the derivative of heterocyclic compound having nitrogen atom for at least one layer composing organic compound layers of the EL device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2010
    Assignee: Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamamoto, Masahide Matsuura, Mineyuki Kubota, Masahiro Kawamura
  • Patent number: 7846925
    Abstract: The present invention is related to azolidinedione-vinyl fused-benzene derivatives of formula (I) 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, graft rejection or lung injuries. Formula (I), wherein A, X, Y, Z, R1, R2 and n are as described in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2010
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Thomas Rueckle, Xuliang Jiang, Pascale Gaillard, Dennis Church, Tania Grippi Vallotton
  • Publication number: 20100292276
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzimidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions modulated by TRP M8 (transient receptor potential M8 channel). More particularly, the compounds of the present invention are useful in the treatment of inflammatory pain, inflammatory hyperalgesia, inflammatory hypersensitivity condition, neuropathic pain, neuropathic cold allodynia, inflammatory somatic hyperalgesia, inflammatory visceral hyperalgesia, cardiovascular disease aggravated by cold, anxiety and depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2010
    Publication date: November 18, 2010
    Inventors: Raul R. Calvo, Sanath K. Meegalla, Mark R. Player
  • Publication number: 20100267710
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Publication number: 20100261717
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Publication number: 20100261718
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein A, R1, R2, R7, R8, and R9 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 28, 2010
    Publication date: October 14, 2010
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Publication number: 20100249175
    Abstract: Dicationic compounds that are highly selective for binding G-quadruplex DNA are described. Several compounds exhibit groove binding toward G-quadruplex DNA and in vitro and in vivo activity versus Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. The compounds represent novel drugs for the treatment of cancer, malaria, leishmania, and trypanosomiasis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2006
    Publication date: September 30, 2010
    Inventors: W. David Wilson, David W. Boykin, Elizabeth W. White, Mohamed A. Ismail, Arvind Kumar, Rupesh Nanjunda, Richard R. Tidwell
  • Patent number: 7803825
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula Ia: and the use thereof for the treatment of a central nervous system disorder related to or affected by the histamine-3 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Jonathan Laird Gross, Albert Jean Robichaud, Marla Jean Williams, Alessandro Mazzacani
  • Publication number: 20100240580
    Abstract: The invention relates to azoloarine derivatives of formula I wherein R, A, B, D, Y, X, M and W are as defined herein, and their physiologically tolerated salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2010
    Publication date: September 23, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Gerhard ZOLLER, Marc Dietrich VOSS, Hans MATTER, Andreas HERLING, Christophe Philippo, Claudie NAMANE, Juan-Antonio SANCHEZ-ARIAS
  • Publication number: 20100234409
    Abstract: Compounds of the formulae (I) and (II): (wherein Q, X, E, G1, G2, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and Z are as defined herein) which are modulators of chemokine receptor activity and are useful in the prevention or treatment of certain inflammatory and immunoregulatory disorders and diseases, allergic diseases, atopic conditions including allergic rhinitis, dermatitis, conjunctivitis, and asthma, as well as autoimmune pathologies such as rheumatoid arthritis and atherosclerosis. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which chemokine receptors are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2005
    Publication date: September 16, 2010
    Inventors: Lihu Yang, Songnian Lin, Gregori Morriello, Liangqin Guo, Changyou Zhou
  • Patent number: 7777050
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and R10 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals. Also disclosed is a method of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2010
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: Eli M. Wallace, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, T. Brian Hurley
  • Publication number: 20100179147
    Abstract: Benzimidazole compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, Y, Z1, and Z2 are defined herein. Also disclosed is a method for treating cancer with benzimidazole compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Chih-Shiang Chang, Jih-Hwa Guh, Che-Ming Teng, Shiow-Lin Pan, Wei-Ling Chang, Ju-Fang Liu, Kai-Wei Chang, Sheng-Chu Kuo
  • Publication number: 20100174088
    Abstract: The present invention is an improved process for the preparation of a sodium/proton exchange inhibitor of sub-type 3 (NHE-3) useful in the treatment of sleep apnea and other related respiratory disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2009
    Publication date: July 8, 2010
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
    Inventors: Timothy Allen Ayers, Nakyen Choy, Harpal S. Gill, Andrea Hillegass, John J. Shay, JR., Volker Derdau
  • Publication number: 20100167936
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of at least one ascorbic acid derivative for the functionalisation of matrices, and to specific ascorbic acid derivatives and processes for the preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Publication date: July 1, 2010
    Inventors: Thomas Rudolph, Philipp Buehle, Herwig Buchholz
  • Patent number: 7745443
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, in which R1, R2, A, B, D, E, n, m or o have the meanings indicated below. The compounds of the formula I are valuable pharmacologically active compounds. They are reversible inhibitors of the interaction between the plasma protein von Willebrand factor (vWF) and the blood platelet receptor glycoprotein Ib-IX-V complex (GPIb). They exhibit an antithrombotic effect and are suitable, for example, for the therapy and prophylaxis of atherothrombotic diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 2, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 29, 2010
    Assignees: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH, Ajinomoto Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Otmar Klingler, Melitta Just, Kuniya Sakurai, Naoyuki Fukuchi
  • Patent number: 7728025
    Abstract: A glucokinase activator is provided; and a remedy and/or a preventive for diabetes, or a remedy and/or a preventive for diabetes such as retinopathy, nephropathy, neurosis, ischemic cardiopathy, arteriosclerosis, and further a remedy and/or a preventive for obesity are provided. A glucokinase activator characterized by containing a 2-heteroaryl-substituted benzimidazole derivative of a general formula (I-0) or its pharmaceutically-acceptable salt: [in the formula, X represents a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom; X1, X2, X3 and X4 each independently represent a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom; the ring A represents a 5- or 6-membered nitrogen-containing aromatic hetero ring of a formula (II): (in the formula, X represents a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom); R1 represents an aryl, etc.; R2 represents a hydroxy, etc.; R3 represents a —C1-6 alkyl, etc.; R4 represents a —C1-6 alkyl, etc.; X5 represents —O—, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 1, 2010
    Assignee: Banyu Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Katsumasa Nonoshita, Makoto Ishikawa, Hiroshi Nakashima, Daisuke Tsukahara, Yoshio Ogino, Fumiko Sakai, Yoshikazu Nagae, Keisuke Arakawa, Teruyuki Nishimura
  • Patent number: 7705031
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the R1, Z, Y, RA, and W groups of formula I are as defined herein. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Dean M. Wilson, Andreas P. Termin, Jesus E. Gonzalez, III, Nicole Zimmermann, Yulian Zhang, Lev T. D. Fanning
  • Publication number: 20100093767
    Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of enzymes that disrupt the assembly and function of the mitotic spindle, compositions comprising the inhibitors of Formula (I), kits and articles of manufacture comprising the inhibitors and inhibitor compositions, and methods of using the inhibitors and inhibitor compositions. The inhibitors and inhibitor compositions are useful for treating, preventing or modulating diseases in which mitotic kinesins, including kinesin-like spindle protein (KSP), may be involved; symptoms of such diseases; or the effect of other physiological events mediated by mitotic kinesins, including KSP.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Publication date: April 15, 2010
    Applicant: TAKEDA SAN DIEGO, INC.
    Inventors: Jerome C. Bressi, Andrew John Jennings, Stephen W. Kaldor, Lily Kwok, Clifford D. Mol, Jeffrey A. Stafford
  • Publication number: 20100071769
    Abstract: Disclosed is a novel fluorene derivative and an organic electronic device using the same. The organic electronic device has excellent efficiency, driving voltage, and a lifespan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Publication date: March 25, 2010
    Inventors: Jae-Soon Bae, Dong-Hoon Lee, Dae-Woong Lee, Sung-Ku Hong, Hyun Nam, Chang-Hwan Kim
  • Publication number: 20100056525
    Abstract: The present invention provides 5- and 6-substituted benzimidazole thiophene compounds pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, processes for preparing the same and their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2007
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Inventors: Tara Renae Rheault, Mui Cheung, Jennifer G. Badiang Alberti, Kelly Horne Donaldson
  • Patent number: 7655680
    Abstract: Thiazole compounds for inhibiting the activity of phosphodiesterase 4, the production of tumor necrosis factor alpha, and the production of interleukin 4. The compounds of the invention are represented by general formula (1): wherein A is any one of the following groups (i) and (ii): (i) —CO—B— wherein B is a C1-6 alkylene group and (ii) —CO—Ba— wherein Ba is a C2-6 alkenylene group, and include optical isomers and salts of the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Isao Takemura, Kenji Watanabe, Kunio Oshima, Nobuaki Ito, Junpei Haruta, Hidetaka Hiyama, Masatoshi Chihiro, Hideki Kawasome, Yoko Sakamoto, Hironobu Ishiyama, Takumi Sumida, Kazuhiko Fujita, Hideki Kitagaki
  • Patent number: 7645785
    Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R8 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds bind to Farnesoid-X-receptors (FXR) and can be used to treat diseases which are modulated by FXR agonists such as diabetes and dyslipidemia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Alexander Chucholowski, Henrietta Dehmlow, Uwe Grether, Bernd Kuhn, Rainer E. Martin, Eric J. Niesor, Narendra Panday, Hans Richter, Franz Schuler, Xavier Marie Warot, Matthew Wright, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20090326029
    Abstract: The present invention provides benzimidazole thiophene compounds pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, processes for preparing the same and their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2007
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Kevin Wayne Kuntz, Holly Kathleen Emerson, Mui Cheung, Jennifer Gabriel Badiang
  • Patent number: 7629319
    Abstract: The invention is directed to novel heteroaryl peptidomimetic compounds which are useful as thrombin receptor antagonists for the treatment of diseases associated with thrombosis, restenosis, hypertension, heart failure, arrhythmia, inflammation, angina, stroke, atherosclerosis, ischemic conditions, angiogenesis and related disorders, cancer, and neurodegenerative disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the substituted heteroaryl peptidomimetics of the present invention and methods of treating conditions mediated by the thrombin receptor are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Han-Cheng Zhang, Bruce E. Maryanoff, William J. Hoekstra, Kimberly White
  • Patent number: 7615563
    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: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Inventors: Jesus E. Gonzalez, III, Andreas P. Termin, Esther Martinborough, Nicole Zimmerman
  • Patent number: 7615642
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification as well as salts and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds are prepared. They are useful in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: William Brown, Ziping Liu, Daniel Page, Zena Qadoumi, Sanjay Srivastava, Maxime Tremblay, Christopher Walpole, Zhong-yong Wei, Hua Yang
  • Patent number: 7615643
    Abstract: The present invention provides benzimidazole thiophene compounds pharmaceutical compositions containing the same, processes for preparing the same and their use as pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 10, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Kevin Kuntz, Kyle Allen Emmitte, Tara Renae Rheault, Stephon Smith, Keith Hornberger, Hamilton Dickson, Mui Cheung
  • Patent number: 7601745
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (III) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with an acid or a base, or pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs or a stereoisomer thereof, wherein R3 is H, —C(O)NRaRb, halogen, alkyl, haloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, OH, SH, NR4?OR5?, NH2, amine, alkylamine, alkoxy, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, or haloalkyloxy; R4 is H, halogen, alkyl, —C(NR7)NR7R8, —(CH2)paryl, —(CH2)pNR7R8, —C(O)NR7R8, —N?CR7R8, —NR7C(O)R8, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hyodroxyalkylamino, alkylamino, heteroaryl, or aryl; R5 is halogen, alkyl, —C(NR7)NR7R8, —(CH2)paryl, —(CH2)pNR7R8, —C(O)NR7R8, —N?CR7R8, —NR7C(O)R8, cycloalkyl, heterocycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyalkylamino, alkylamino, heteroaryl, or aryl.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: 4SC AG
    Inventors: Johann Leban, Harald Schmitt, Kristina Wolf, Stefano Pegoraro, Andreas Wuzik
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    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2008
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
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    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
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