Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of, inter alia, Type II diabetes and other diseases associated with poor glycemic control. The compounds of the invention are orally active.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 26, 2017
Date of Patent:
March 27, 2018
Assignee:
CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Inventors:
Xin Chen, Peng Cheng, L. Edward Clemens, Jeffrey D. Johnson, Jingyuan Ma, Alison Murphy, Imad Nashashibi, Christopher J. Rabbat, Jiangao Song, Maria E. Wilson, Yan Zhu, Zuchun Zhao
Abstract: Methods of treating gout flares comprising administering a composition comprising a first urate-lowering agent are disclosed. In some aspects, the first urate-lowering agent is (?)-halofenate, (?)-halofenic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Other aspects provide for methods of reducing the number, duration, frequency or intensity of gout flares experienced by a subject.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 2, 2015
Publication date:
March 1, 2018
Applicant:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.
Inventors:
Brian Edward Lavan, Gopal Chandra Saha, Brian K. Roberts, Charles A. McWherter
Abstract: The present invention provides crystalline solid and amorphous forms of (?)-halofenate. The crystalline solid forms may be used in various pharmaceutical compositions, and are particularly effective for the prevention and/or treatment of conditions associated with blood lipid deposition in a mammal, particularly those diseases related to Type 2 diabetes and hyperlipidemia. The invention also relates to a method for preventing or treating Type 2 diabetes and hyperlipidemia in a mammal comprising the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of crystalline solid and amorphous forms of (?)-halofenate.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 3, 2015
Date of Patent:
December 19, 2017
Assignees:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., DiaTex, Inc.
Inventors:
Edward D. Daugs, Eric J. Hagen, Jason A. Hanko, David H. Louks
Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions, methods and kits for lowering the serum uric acid level of a subject and for the treatment of a condition associated with elevated serum uric acid levels comprising administering a composition comprising a first urate-lowering agent and a second urate-lowering agent. In some aspects the first urate-lowering agent is (?)-halofenate, (?)-halofenic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In some aspects the second urate-lowering agent is an inhibitor of uric acid production, a uricosuric agent, a uricase, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 18, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 31, 2017
Assignees:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., DiaTex, Inc.
Inventors:
Brian K. Roberts, Gopal Chandra Saha, Brian Edward Lavan, Charles A. McWherter
Abstract: Compounds and methods are provided for the treatment of, inter alia, Type II diabetes and other diseases associated with poor glycemic control. The compounds of the invention are orally active.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
October 25, 2016
Date of Patent:
August 22, 2017
Assignee:
CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Inventors:
Xin Chen, Peng Cheng, L. Edward Clemens, Jeffrey D. Johnson, Jingyuan Ma, Alison Murphy, Imad Nashashibi, Christopher J. Rabbat, Jiangao Song, Maria E. Wilson, Yan Zhu, Zuchun Zhao
Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds that act as agonists of, or otherwise modulate the activity of, GPR131 and to their use in the treatment of various diseases. In particular embodiments, the structure of the compounds is given by Formula I: wherein the variables are as described herein. Related compositions, formulations and methods for the preparation of compounds of formula I are also described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 24, 2012
Date of Patent:
March 14, 2017
Assignee:
CYMABAY THERAPEUTICS, INC.
Inventors:
Jiangao Song, Phuongly Pham, Jingyuan Ma, Aaron Robert Novack, Imad Nashashibi, David W. G. Wone, Dong-Fang Shi, Xin Chen
Abstract: Treatment of severe hyperlipidemia by administration of (R)-2-(4-((2-ethoxy-3-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenoxy)propyl)thio)-2-methylphenoxy)acetic acid or a salt thereof in combination with a PCSK9 inhibitor.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 19, 2016
Publication date:
September 29, 2016
Applicant:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.
Inventors:
Robert L. Martin, Charles A. McWherter, Patrick J. O'Mara
Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions, methods and kits for lowering the serum uric acid level of a subject and for the treatment of a condition associated with elevated serum uric acid levels comprising administering a composition comprising a first urate-lowering agent and a second urate-lowering agent. In some aspects the first urate-lowering agent is (?)-halofenate, (?)-halofenic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In some aspects the second urate-lowering agent is an inhibitor of uric acid production, a uricosuric agent, a uricase, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Type:
Application
Filed:
November 18, 2015
Publication date:
September 22, 2016
Applicant:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc.
Inventors:
Brian K. Roberts, Gopal Chandra SAHA, Brian Edward LAVAN, Charles A. McWHERTER
Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions, methods and kits for lowering the serum uric acid level of a subject and for the treatment of a condition associated with elevated serum uric acid levels comprising administering a composition comprising a first urate-lowering agent and a second urate-lowering agent. In some aspects the first urate-lowering agent is (?)-halofenate, (?)-halofenic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In some aspects the second urate-lowering agent is an inhibitor of uric acid production, a uricosuric agent, a uricase, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 24, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 13, 2016
Assignees:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., DiaTex, Inc.
Inventors:
Brian K. Roberts, Gopal Chandra Saha, Brian Edward Lavan, Charles A. McWherter
Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions, methods and kits for lowering the serum uric acid level of a subject and for the treatment of a condition associated with elevated serum uric acid levels comprising administering a composition comprising a first urate-lowering agent and a second urate-lowering agent. In some aspects the first urate-lowering agent is (?)-halofenate, (?)-halofenic acid, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In some aspects the second urate-lowering agent is an inhibitor of uric acid production, a uricosuric agent, a uricase, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
May 4, 2015
Date of Patent:
September 6, 2016
Assignees:
CymaBay Therapeutics, Inc., DiaTex, Inc.
Inventors:
Brian K. Roberts, Gopal Chandra Saha, Brian Edward Lavan, Charles A. McWherter