Patents Assigned to John Wyeth and Brothers Limited
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Patent number: 4997839Abstract: Novel ethers of formula ##STR1## their heteroaromatic N-oxides, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid additions of the compounds of formula (I) and their N-oxides possess 5-HT.sub.3 -antagonistic activity. In the formula ##STR2## represents an optionally substituted heteroaryl group containing a hetero atom X and -B represents a saturated azabicyclic ring such as quinuclidyl or tropanyl.Type: GrantFiled: March 22, 1990Date of Patent: March 5, 1991Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventor: Ian A. Cliffe
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Patent number: 4985438Abstract: The invention concerns the preparation of compounds of formula ##STR1## and acid addition and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, wherein the dotted line represents an optional bond, Ar represents a ring system of formula ##STR2## in which Q is O, S, --CR.sup.7 .dbd.CR.sup.8 --, --N.dbd.CR.sup.8 -- and --N.dbd.N--; R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 ; and R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 when present, each represent hydrogen or a substitutent selected from lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkoxy, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, haloloweralkyl, hydroxyloweralkyl, aminoloweralkyl, substituted amino, halogen, loweralkoxycarbonyl, cyano, CONH.sub.2 and hydroxy; and additionally either R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 when adjacent or R.sup.6 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1988Date of Patent: January 15, 1991Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother, LimitedInventors: John L. Archibald, Terence J. Ward
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Patent number: 4983617Abstract: The invention concerns a new stable crystal form of anhydrous, crystalline 1,4-dihydro-2-(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-6-methyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)pyridine)-3, 5-dicarboxylic acid 3-ethyl 5-methyl diester hydrochloride, "having a melting point greater than about 215.degree. C., an infra red spectrum (nujolmull) having sharp peaks at 3195 cm.sup.-1, 3100 cm.sup.-1, 2735 cm.sup.-1 and 2625 cm.sup.-1 and an x-ray powder diffraction pattern with specific peaks occurring at 2.theta.=12.3.degree. and 44.5.degree..Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 1988Date of Patent: January 8, 1991Assignee: John Wyeth and Brothers LimitedInventors: Gerald Bradley, Geoffrey P. R. Carr, Albert Opalko, Richard J. Yarwood
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Patent number: 4983600Abstract: Aroyl ureas and carbamic acid derivatives of formulaA--CO--NHCW--Y--Band pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof whereinA is a specified aromatic radical including optionally substituted phenylW is O or SY is NH or S andB is a specified saturated azacyclic ring, eg tropan-3-yl or quinuclidin-3-yl,possess 5-HT.sub.3 -antagonistic activity and are, for example, useful in treatment of migraine, emesis, anxiety, gastro-intestinal disorders and as anti-psychotics.Type: GrantFiled: October 16, 1989Date of Patent: January 8, 1991Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: Terence J. Ward, Janet C. White, Gerald Bradley
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Patent number: 4975431Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of formula I ##STR1## or a salt thereof, wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each independently represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, carboxyloweralkyl, carboxy, hydroxyloweralkyl, halogen, haloloweralkyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted aralkyl, n represents an integer from 3 to 6; R.sup.3 represents hydrogen or single or multiple substitution on one or more of the aliphatic carbons by one or more substituents selected from lower alkyl, optionally substituted aryl and optionally substituted aralkyl; A represents a group of formula (i) or (ii) below:--CR.sup.4 R.sup.5 --(CR.sup.6 R.sup.7).sub.m -- (i)--CX--(CR.sup.6 R.sup.7).sub.m -- (ii)in which R.sup.4, R.sup.6 and R.sup.7 each independently represent hydrogen or lower alkyl (providing that when R.sup.5 is NH.sub.2, R.sup.4 is hydrogen); m is O or 1; R.sup.5 represents hydrogen, NH.sub.2, OH or loweralkoxy, and X is .dbd.O, .dbd.NH or .dbd.Type: GrantFiled: June 16, 1989Date of Patent: December 4, 1990Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: Roger Crossley, Albert Opalko
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Patent number: 4959375Abstract: Piperidine derivatives of the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof wherein A represents an aromatic radical selected from ##STR2## wherein R.sup.3 is hydrogen, (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, (C.sub.1-4)alkoxy or halogen; X.sup.1 -X.sup.2 represents CH.sub.2 --CH, NR.sup.4 --CH, O--CH, S--CH, CH.sub.2 --N, O--N, S--N, NR.sup.4 --N, CH--NR.sup.4 or N--NR.sup.4 [where R.sup.4 is hydrogen, (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, phenyl or phenyl(C.sub.1-4)alkyl] or ##STR3## wherein R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are independently hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl, (C.sub.1-4)alkyl, (C.sub.1-4)alkoxy, hydroxy, nitro, amino, (C.sub.1-4)alkylamino, di(C.sub.1-4)alkyl-amino, (C.sub.2-4)alkanoylamino, mercapto or (C.sub.1-4)alkylthio and R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently hydrogen, (C.sub.1-4)alkyl or (C.sub.1-4)alkylphenyl or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached represent pyrrolidino or piperidino possess 5-HT.sub.3 -antagonistic activity.Type: GrantFiled: February 21, 1989Date of Patent: September 25, 1990Assignee: John Wyeth & Brothers LimitedInventor: Terence J. Ward
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Patent number: 4929625Abstract: Novel ethers of formula ##STR1## their heteroaromatic N-oxides, and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid additions of the compounds of formula (I) and their N-oxides possess 5-HT.sub.3 -antagonistic activity. In the formula ##STR2## represents an optionally substituted heteroaryl group containing a hetero atom X and --B represents a saturated azabicyclic ring such as quinuclidyl or tropanyl.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 1988Date of Patent: May 29, 1990Assignee: John Wyeth and Brothers LimitedInventor: Ian A. Cliffe
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Patent number: 4921860Abstract: Pyridyl ethers of formula ##STR1## [where R is hydrogen, or 1 to 4 hydroxy, alkyl, alkoxy, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, halogen, trifluoromethyl, phenyl, halophenyl, alkyphenyl, alkoxyphenyl, carboxy, carboxamide, nitro, thiol or alkylthio substituents and B is quinuclidyl or tyopanyl] are useful for the treatment of conditions which respond to antagonism of 5 - HT.sub.3 receptors e.g. the treatment of migraine, emesis, anxiety, gastro-intestinal disorders and psychotic disorders.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 1988Date of Patent: May 1, 1990Assignee: John Wyeth and Brother, LimitedInventor: Ian A. Cliffe
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Patent number: 4921958Abstract: The compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein Ad is 1-adamantyl, 2-adamantyl or 3-noradamantyl; n is 1,2,3,4 or 5; R.sup.1 hydrogen, alkyl, phenyl, benzyl, or substituted phenyl or benzyl in which the substituent is alkyl, alkoxy, halo, cyano, nitro or trifluoromethyl; R.sup.2 is phenyl, benzyl or substituted phenyl or benzyl in which the substituent is alkyl, alkoxy, halo, nitro, cyano or perhalomethyl, 2-, 3-, or 4-pyridinyl, 2-, 4- or 5-pyrimidinyl or 2- or 3-pyrazinyl; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are, independently, hydrogen, methyl, phenyl or benzyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are useful anxiolytic/antidepressant agents, with elements of antipsychotic activity.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 1989Date of Patent: May 1, 1990Assignees: American Home Products Corporation, John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: Magid A. Abou-Gharbia, John P. Yardley, Wayne E. Childers, Jr., Ian A. Cliffe
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Patent number: 4900750Abstract: This invention concerns compounds of formula ##STR1## or salts thereof, wherein: Ar is an optionally substituted aryl radical;R represents hydrogen or an optionally substituted alkyl, aralkyl, or aryl group;R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are the same or different and are selected from hydrogen and saturated or unsaturated, cyclic or acyclic aliphatic hydrocarbon residues optionally substituted by one or more groups selected from halogen, OH, carboxy, CN, alkoxy, alkylthio, aryloxy, alkoxycarbonyl, amino, substituted amino, and optionally substituted aryl;A and B independently represent a group of formula --XR.sup.3 whereinX is a group of formula --(CHR.sup.6).sub.p Y(CHR.sup.7).sub.q --whereinY represents --O--, --S--, --NR.sup.8 -- or a direct bond; p and q each represent 0, 1 or 2 providing that p and q do not both represent O when Y is a direct bond; and R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are independently hydrogen or alkyl; and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 1987Date of Patent: February 13, 1990Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother, LimitedInventors: John L. Archibald, Terence J. Ward, Albert Opalko
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Patent number: 4889846Abstract: The invention concerns azo compounds of formula ##STR1## or a salt thereof, in which formula R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, and R.sup.6 are each independently hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 are each independently alkyl of 1 to 7 carbon atom or cycloalkyl of 5 to 7 carbon atoms optionally substituted by lower alkyl which possess anti-inflammatory activity.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 1988Date of Patent: December 26, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventor: Roger Crossley
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Patent number: 4873237Abstract: The invention relates to a method of treatment of ulcers or hypersecretion in a mammal which comprises administering a compound of formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein --B--B.sup.1 -- represents a chain of formula--(CHR.sup.5).sub.n --CHR.sup.6 -- (Ia)R represents an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical,R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represent hydrogen, or a defined substituent or any adjacent pair of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached complete a five or six membered saturated or unsaturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, said ring being optionally substituted by a defined substituent and said heterocyclic ring having at least one heteroatom selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur;R.sup.5 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 1986Date of Patent: October 10, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventor: Roger Crossley
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Patent number: 4866075Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy or hydroxy; R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl; A represents an alkylene, oxoalkylene or hydoxyalkylene chain each having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may be in the same or different rings and independently represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, amino or halogen and one of X and Y represents nitrogen the other represents CR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.5 is one of the values for R.sub.3 or R.sub.5 is the bond to the NHCO group; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which compounds possess antihypertensive activity whilst exhibiting reduced CNS depressant properties. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: August 12, 1988Date of Patent: September 12, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth and Brother LimitedInventors: John L. Archibald, Terence J. Ward, Janet C. White
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Patent number: 4808715Abstract: Novel quinazoline and cinnoline derivatives having the formula ##STR1## (wherein one of A and B is CH and the other one of A and B is N; X.sub.1 is halogen or CF.sub.3 and X.sub.3 is one of the groups II, III, IV or V ##STR2## where Q is lower alkylene; R.sub.1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are independently lower alkyl or R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 are a divalent radical such that HNR.sub.2 R.sub.3 is a secondary cyclic amine with 5 to 7 ring atoms; R.sub.4 is lower alkyl; n is 0 or 1; the rings shown in formulae III and IV are piperidine or pyrrolidine optionally substituted by lower alkyl; and the ring shown in formula V is piperazine optionally substituted by lower alkyl) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are useful as pharmaceuticals particularly as anti-hypertensives. Novel intermediates are also described including the corresponding sulphonic acids of formula I ( (where A, B and X.sub.1 are defined above and X.sub.3 is OH).Type: GrantFiled: January 6, 1988Date of Patent: February 28, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: John T. A. Boyle, Richard S. Todd
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Patent number: 4806552Abstract: The invention concerns the preparation of compounds of formula ##STR1## and acid addition and quaternary ammonium salts thereof, wherein the dotted line represents an optional bond, Ar represents a ring system of formula ##STR2## in which Q is O, S, --CR.sup.7 .dbd.CR.sup.8 --, --N.dbd.CR.sup.8 -- and --NM.dbd.N--; R.sup.4, R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 ; and R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 when present, each represent hydrogen or a substituent selected from lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkoxy, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, haloloweralkyl, hydroxyloweralkyl, aminoloweralkyl, substituted amino, halogen, loweralkoxycarbonyl, cyano, CONH.sub.2 and hydroxy; and additionally either R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 when adjacent or R.sup.6 and R.sup.Type: GrantFiled: November 12, 1986Date of Patent: February 21, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother, LimitedInventors: John L. Archibald, Terence J. Ward
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Patent number: 4801007Abstract: A teat unit for insertion into a liquid container formed of a plastics/paper laminate comprises a tubular teat mounting having one end adapted for insertion through the liquid container and the other end adapted to receive a teat. Various methods of securing and sealing the unit to the container are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: August 27, 1987Date of Patent: January 31, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother, LimitedInventor: Arthur W. T. Rule
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Patent number: 4801595Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, halogen, lower alkoxy or hydroxy; R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl; A represents an alkylene, oxoalkylene or hydroxyalkylene chain each having 2 to 6 carbon atoms, R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 may be in the same or different rings and independently represent hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, amino or halogen and one of X and Y represents nitrogen the other represents CR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.5 is one of the values for R.sub.3 or R.sub.5 is the bond to the NHCO group; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which compounds possess antihypertensive activity while exhibiting reduced CNS depressant properties. Also disclosed are processes for preparing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: December 15, 1986Date of Patent: January 31, 1989Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: John L. Archibald, Terence J. Ward, Janet C. White
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Patent number: 4794123Abstract: This invention relates to a method of treating ulcers or hypersecretion in a mammal which comprises administering a compound of formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein --B--B.sup.1 -- represents a chain of formula--CR.sup.5 .dbd.CR.sup.6 -- (Ib)or--(CHR.sup.5).sub.n --CR.sup.6 .dbd. (Ic);R represents an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical; R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represent hydrogen, or a defined substituent or any adjacent pair of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 together with the carbon atoms to which they are attached complete a five or six membered saturated or unsaturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, said ring being optionally substituted by a defined substituent said heterocyclic ring having at least one heteroatom selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulphur. Novel compositions and compounds of formula I are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 1987Date of Patent: December 27, 1988Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventors: Roger Crossley, Peter J. Meade
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Patent number: 4789677Abstract: New compounds having the formula I ##STR1## where one of A and B is CH or N, the other of A and B is CH, Q is lower alkylene, R is lower alkyl, X.sub.1 is halogen or trifluoromethyl and X.sub.2 and X.sub.3 are independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl, lower alkoxy and lower alkyl and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid additions are disclosed as anti-hypertensive agents. New compounds having the formula II ##STR2## where Q, R, X.sub.2 and X.sub.3 are as explained above and n is 0 or 1 and their acid addition salts are useful as intermediates.Type: GrantFiled: September 2, 1987Date of Patent: December 6, 1988Assignee: John Wyeth and Brothers LimitedInventors: John T. A. Boyle, Richard S. Todd
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Patent number: 4788202Abstract: The invention concerns sulphonamides of general formula ##STR1## and their pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts. In formula (I), R represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 which may be the same or different each represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or halogen, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 which may be the same or different each represents lower alkyl, halo(lower)alkyl or aryl, A represents a lower alkylene group having 1 to 3 carbon atoms in the chain between the two N atoms and X represents O, S or NR.sup.5 (where R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl). The compounds possess .alpha..sub.2 -adrenoceptor antagonistic activity in warm blooded animals.Type: GrantFiled: July 9, 1987Date of Patent: November 29, 1988Assignee: John Wyeth & Brother LimitedInventor: Terence J. Ward