Abstract: The present invention relates to the 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta (GSK-3?) inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of GSK-3?-related disorders such as, for example, (i) insulin-resistance disorders; (ii) neurodegenerative diseases; (iii) mood disorders; (iv) schizophrenic disorders; (v) cancerous disorders; (vi) inflammation, (vii) substance abuse disorders; (viii) epilepsies; and (ix) neuropathic pain.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta (GSK-3?) inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of GSK-3?-related disorders such as, for example, (i) insulin-resistance disorders; (ii) neurodegenerative diseases; (iii) mood disorders; (iv) schizophrenic disorders; (v) cancerous disorders; (vi) inflammation, (vii) substance abuse disorders; (viii) epilepsies; and (ix) neuropathic pain.

Abstract: Tricyclic indazole compound and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts of acid addition, use thereof, method and intermediates for preparing them, and a pharmaceutical composition containing them. The tricyclic indazole compound has the following general formula (I): in which R1, R2, L1, L2, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, Y, W, m, and n have the meanings stated in the description.

Abstract: A process of production of trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride that comprises: (a) preparing an organic phase comprising trazodone in at least one organic solvent; (b) preparing an aqueous phase comprising at least one basic compound; (c) mixing said aqueous phase with said organic phase; (d) heating at a temperature of at least 40° C. for at least 30 minutes; (e) recovering said trazodone; and, optionally, (f) treating said trazodone with hydrochloric acid to obtain trazodone hydrochloride. Trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride comprising less than 15 ppm of alkylating substances, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said trazodone hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds having the following general formula (I) as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta (GSK-3?) inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of GSK-3p-related disorders such as, for example, (i) insulin-resistance disorders; (ii) neurodegenerative diseases; (iii) mood disorders; (iv) schizophrenic disorders; (v) cancerous disorders; (vi) inflammation, (vii) substance abuse disorders; (viii) epilepsies; and (ix) neuropathic pain.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a combination of 1-benzyl-3-hydroxymethylindazole derivative, a pressure lowering agent selected from ACE-inhibitors, renin inhibitors, ARBs and CCBs, and/or a cholesterol lowering agent selected from statin derivatives. The combination showed an additive and synergistic activity in reducing MCP-1 levels, thus significantly improving inflammatory response inhibition and consequently reducing complications occurring in patients suffering from inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: A process of production of trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride that comprises: (a) preparing an organic phase comprising trazodone in at least one organic solvent; (b) preparing an aqueous phase comprising at least one basic compound; (c) mixing said aqueous phase with said organic phase; (d) heating at a temperature of at least 40° C. for at least 30 minutes; (e) recovering said trazodone; and optionally, (f) treating said trazodone with hydrochloric acid to obtain trazodone hydrochloride. Trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride comprising less than 15 ppm of alkylating substances, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said trazodone hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparation of metaxalone comprising reaction of triglycidyl isocyanurate (TGIC) with m-xylenol, characterized in that said reaction is carried out in a solvent mixture comprising an aprotic polar solvent with dielectric constant greater than or equal to 30 and at least one other solvent selected from the group comprising apolar solvents and aprotic polar solvents with dielectric constant below 30 said solvent mixture comprising from 5 to 40 wt. % of said first solvent and from 95 to 60 wt. % of said second solvent, adding the TGIC at a temperature between 30° C. and 50° C., and after adding the TGIC, raising the temperature of the reaction solution to a value between 80° C. and 180° C. in a time between 120 and 180 minutes at a rate of increase not greater that 1.25° C. per minute. The invention also relates to a metaxalone with a reduced content of impurities derived from incomplete reactions and/or side reactions of the method of production.

Abstract: A process of production of trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride that comprises: (a) preparing an organic phase comprising trazodone in at least one organic solvent; (b) preparing an aqueous phase comprising at least one basic compound; (c) mixing said aqueous phase with said organic phase; (d) heating at a temperature of at least 40° C. for at least 30 minutes; (e) recovering said trazodone; and, optionally, (f) treating said trazodone with hydrochloric acid to obtain trazodone hydrochloride. Trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride comprising less than 15 ppm of alkylating substances, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said trazodone hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzoyl derivatives of 3-aminocarbazole, to a pharmaceutical composition containing them, to a method for preparing them and to the use of such compounds for the production of a drug that is useful in the treatment or prevention of disturbances associated with the production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), for instance inflammatory processes, pain, fever, tumours, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to glycogen-based polymers and the use thereof for enhancing the solubility in water of lipophilic compounds, to complexes of the said glycogen-based polymers with lipophilic compounds and the use thereof for administering lipophilic compounds, and to pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic compositions comprising the said complexes.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the new use of 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta (GSK-3?) inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of GSK-3?-related disorders such as, for example, (i) insulin-resistance disorders; (ii) neurodegenerative diseases; (iii) mood disorders; (iv) schizophrenic disorders; (v) cancerous disorders; (vi) inflammation, (vii) substance abuse disorders; and (viii) epilepsies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 1-benzyl-3-hydroxymethylindazole derivatives according to formula (I) described in the claims, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising them, together with a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle. In addition, the present invention relates to the use of 1-benzyl-3-hydroxymethylindazole derivatives for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition that is active in the treatment of diseases based on the expression of MCP-1, CX3CR1 and p40, and to their use in a method for treating or preventing diseases based on the expression of MCP-1, CX3CR1 and p40.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel benzoyl derivatives of 3-aminocarbazole, to a pharmaceutical composition containing them, to a method for preparing them and to the use of such compounds for the production of a drug that is useful in the treatment or prevention of disturbances associated with the production of prostaglandin E2 (PGE2), for instance inflammatory processes, pain, fever, tumours, Alzheimer's disease and atherosclerosis.

Abstract: Tricyclic indazole compound and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts of acid addition, use thereof, method and intermediates for preparing them, and a pharmaceutical composition containing them. The tricyclic indazole compound has the following general formula (I): in which R1, R2, L1, L2, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, Y, W, m, and n have the meanings stated in the description.

Abstract: A process of production of trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride that comprises: (a) preparing an organic phase comprising trazodone in at least one organic solvent; (b) preparing an aqueous phase comprising at least one basic compound; (c) mixing said aqueous phase with said organic phase; (d) heating at a temperature of at least 40° C. for at least 30 minutes; (e) recovering said trazodone; and, optionally, (f) treating said trazodone with hydrochloric acid to obtain trazodone hydrochloride. Trazodone or trazodone hydrochloride comprising less than 15 ppm of alkylating substances, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said trazodone hydrochloride.

Abstract: 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta inhibitors. The present invention relates to the 1H-indazole-3-carboxamide compounds for use as glycogen synthase kinase 3 beta (GSK-3?) inhibitors and to their use in the treatment of GSK-3?-related disorders such as, for example, (i) insulin-resistance disorders; (ii) neurodegenerative diseases; (iii) mood disorders; (iv) schizophrenic disorders; (v) cancerous disorders; (vi) inflammation, (vii) substance abuse disorders; and (viii) epilepsies.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of preparation of metaxalone comprising reaction of triglycidyl isocyanurate (TGIC) with m-xylenol, characterized in that said reaction is carried out in a solvent mixture comprising an aprotic polar solvent with dielectric constant greater than or equal to 30 and at least one other solvent selected from the group comprising apolar solvents and aprotic polar solvents with dielectric constant below 30 said solvent mixture comprising from 5 to 40 wt. % of said first solvent and from 95 to 60 wt. % of said second solvent, adding the TGIC at a temperature between 30° C. and 50° C., and after adding the TGIC, raising the temperature of the reaction solution to a value between 80° C. and 180° C. in a time between 120 and 180 minutes at a rate of increase not greater that 1.25° C. per minute. The invention also relates to a metaxalone with a reduced content of impurities derived from incomplete reactions and/or side reactions of the method of production.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a controlled release pharmaceutical or food formulation comprising at least one active pharmaceutical or food ingredient dispersed in a mixture of a glycogen with a polysaccharide, and the process for its preparation. The invention also relates to a slow release system represented by a mixture of a glycogen with a polysaccharide, and its use for the preparation of slow release pharmaceutical or food formulations.

Abstract: Tricyclic indazole compound and its pharmaceutically acceptable salts of acid addition, use thereof, method and intermediates for preparing them, and a pharmaceutical composition containing them. The tricyclic indazole compound has the following general Formula (I): in which R1, R2, L1, L2, X1, X2, X3, X4, X5, Y, W, m, and n have the meanings stated in the description.