Abstract: Amine and amide derivatives of the formula:
which are ligands for the neuropeptide Y Y5 (NPY5) receptor, methods of preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing amines and amides of formula A as the active ingredient are described. The amines and amides of formula A are useful in the treatment of disorders and diseases associated with NPY receptor subtype Y5.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 27, 2000
Date of Patent:
April 30, 2002
Assignee:
Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.
Inventors:
Scott L. Dax, James McNally, Mark Youngman
Abstract: A method for treating obesity comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: ##STR1## is disclosed.
Abstract: Benzyl-phosphonate compounds represented by the formula I: ##STR1## are disclosed as useful in treating bone wasting diseases and as an immunosuppresant.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 19, 1999
Date of Patent:
November 30, 1999
Assignee:
Ortho Pharmaceutical Corporation
Inventors:
Scott Beers, Roger F. Frechette, Elizabeth A. Malloy, Charles Schwender, Wei Wu