Abstract: The invention provides a novel reductive alkylation method useful for selectively alkylating saccharide-amines of glycopeptide antibiotics.

Abstract: The invention provides novel &bgr;2 adrenergic receptor agonist compounds of formula (I): wherein R1-R13 and w have any of the values described in the specification. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with &bgr;2 adrenergic receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.

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

Abstract: This invention relates to urea compounds that are muscarinic receptor antagonists and agonists, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of preparing these compounds.

Abstract: Disclosed are glycopeptides that are substituted with one or more substituents each comprising one or more phosphono groups; and pharmaceutical compositions containing such glycopeptide derivatives. The disclosed glycopeptide derivatives are useful as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: Disclosed are glycopeptide derivatives substituted at the C-terminus and/or the R-terminus with a substituent that comprises one or more saccharide groups and a carboxy group; and pharmaceutical compositions containing such glycopeptide derivatives. The disclosed glycopeptide derivatives are useful as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods are disclosed for producing local anesthesia of long-duration. The compounds of this invention are multibinding compounds that comprise from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to a linker or linkers, each ligand being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a voltage-gated Na+ channel to modulate the biological processes/functions thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which are &bgr;2 adrenergic receptor agonists and are useful in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases such as asthma and bronchitis. They are also useful in the treatment of nervous system injury and premature labor.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which include macrolide antibiotics, aminoglycosides, lincosamides, oxazolidinones, streptogramins, tetracycline and/or other compounds at which bind to bacterial ribosomal RNA and/or to one or more proteins involved in ribosomal protein synthesis in the bacterium, which are useful in treating bacterial infections. The compounds adversely affect protein expression and have an antibacterial effect. The multibinding compounds of this invention containing from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to one or more linkers. Each ligand is macrolide antibiotic, aminoglycoside, lincosamide, oxazolidinone, streptogramin, tetracycline or other compound which binds to bacterial ribosomal RNA and/or one or more proteins involved in ribosomal protein synthesis in the bacterium.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which are &bgr;2 adrenergic receptor agonists and are useful in the treatment and prevention of respiratory diseases such as asthma, bronchitis. They are also useful in the treatment of nervous system injury and premature labor.

Abstract: Novel antibacterial agents that act as multibinding agents are disclosed. The compounds of the invention comprise from 2-10 ligands covalently connected, each of said ligands being capable of binding to a transglycosylase enzyme substrate thereby modulating the biological processes/functions thereof.

Abstract: Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods are disclosed for producing local anesthesia of long-duration. The compounds of this invention are multibinding compounds that comprise from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to a linker or linkers, each ligand being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a voltage-gated Na+ channel to modulate the biological processes/functions thereof.

Abstract: The compounds of this invention comprise 2-10 ligands covalently connected, each of the ligands being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a Na+ channel, thereby modulating the biological activities thereof.

Abstract: Novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods are disclosed for producing local anesthesia of long-duration. The compounds of this invention are multibinding compounds that comprise from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to a linker or linkers, each ligand being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a voltage-gated Na+ channel to modulate the biological processes/functions thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of glycopeptide compounds having at least one substituent of the formula: —Ra—Y—Rb—(Z)x where Ra, Rb, Y, Z and x are as defined, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such glycopeptide derivatives. The disclosed glycopeptide derivatives are useful as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of glycopeptide compounds having at least one substituent of the formula: —Ra—Y—Rb—(Z)x where Ra, Rb, Y, Z and x are as defined, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such glycopeptide derivatives. The disclosed glycopeptide derivatives are useful as antibacterial agents.

Abstract: This invention is directed to novel local anesthetic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, methods of use and methods of preparing these compounds.

Abstract: The compounds of this invention comprise 2-10 ligands covalently connected, each of the ligands being capable of binding to a ligand binding site in a Na+ channel, thereby modulating the biological activities thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel multibinding compounds (agents) that are H1 histamine receptor antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. Accordingly, the multibinding compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of this invention are useful in the treatment and prevention of allergic diseases such as rhinitis, urticaria, asthma, and anaphylaxis, and the like.

Abstract: Disclosed are derivatives of glycopeptide compounds having at least one substituent of the formula: —Ra—Y—Rb—(Z)x where Ra, Rb, Y, Z and x are as defined, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such glycopeptide derivatives. The disclosed glycopeptide derivatives are useful as antibacterial agents.