Abstract: The specification generally relates to compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, where R1, R2A, R2B, R2C, R2D, W, X, Y, and Z have the meanings defined herein. Such compounds are useful in inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activity and may be useful as therapeutic agents. The specification also relates to the use of such compounds to treat or prevent diseases and conditions in which the NLRP3 inflammasome is implicated. The specification further relates to compositions comprising such compounds.

Abstract: Provided is a compound superior in an ATX inhibitory action and useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases involving ATX. A carboxylic acid compound represented by the following formula (1) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof: wherein each symbol is as defined in the SPECIFICATION.

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a methyl 1-{2-[(3S,4R) -1-[(3R,4R)-1-cyclopentyl-3-fluoro-4-(4 -methoxyphenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]-4 -(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-5 -(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylate 1/2 ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid which is represented by formula (1) and is excellent in crystallinity; and a method for producing the same; and a production intermediate thereof; and a production method using this compound.

Abstract: A method for treating amyotrophic lateral sclerosis includes administering an effective amount of 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof to a patient who is in need thereof and meets two or more features selected from a group of identified features.

Abstract: A method of treating an oxidative stress disease includes orally or intragastrically administering, to a subject in need thereof, a pharmaceutical composition including edaravone with a time interval from a consumption of a meal by the subject in need thereof to an administration of the pharmaceutical composition to the subject in need thereof. The time interval is 8 hours or longer after the consumption of a high-fat meal, the time interval is 4 hours or longer after the consumption of a standard meal, or the time interval is 2 hours or longer after the consumption of a light meal.

Abstract: Provided is a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is superior in an action inducing degradation of BRD4 protein and useful as a therapeutic agent for cancer. A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein each symbol is as defined in the DESCRIPTION.

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent or pharmaceutical composition for eliminating senescent cells, comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention provides: a methyl 1-{2-[(3S,4R)-1-[(3R,4R)-1-cyclopentyl-3-fluoro-4-(4-methoxyphenyl)pyrrolidine-3-carbonyl]-4-(methoxymethyl)pyrrolidin-3-yl]-5-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}piperidine-4-carboxylate 1/2 ethane-1,2-disulfonic acid which is represented by formula (1) and is excellent in crystallinity; and a method for producing the same; and a production intermediate thereof; and a production method using this compound.

Abstract: An edaravone suspension for human oral administration includes edaravone particles, a dispersant, and water.

Abstract: A method of analyzing phenylhydrazine content in a 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one active pharmaceutical ingredient includes obtaining a first measured value by measuring a phenylhydrazine content of a standard solution including phenylhydrazine or a salt thereof, a first acidic water and a first water-soluble organic solvent and having a phenylhydrazine concentration of 0.01 ?g/mL to 10 ?g/mL, obtaining a second measured value by measuring a phenylhydrazine content in a sample solution including a 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one active pharmaceutical ingredient, a second acidic water and a second water-soluble organic solvent, and detecting a phenylhydrazine content in a 3-methyl-1-phenyl-2-pyrazolin-5-one active pharmaceutical ingredient based on the first measured value and second measured value.

Abstract: The present invention provides a salt of a triazine compound which has an inhibitory action against aldosterone synthase and is useful as a drug, and especially as a drug for preventing or treating primary aldosteronism and the like, a crystal thereof, and a method for producing the same. Specifically, the present invention provides a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of 3-[4-[[trans-4-(acetamino)cyclohexyl]carbamoylmethyl]piperazin-1-yl]-5-(p-tolyl)-1,2,4-triazine, wherein the salt is hydrobromide, sulfate, succinate, or tosilate, and the like.

Abstract: Provided is a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which is superior in an action inducing degradation of BRD4 protein and useful as a therapeutic agent for cancer. A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein each symbol is as defined in the DESCRIPTION.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent or pharmaceutical composition for eliminating senescent cells, comprising an SGLT2 inhibitor.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide a compound acting as a specific agonist for LPA4 receptors, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound. The present invention relates to a novel lysophosphatidic acid derivative having an agonistic action on LPA4 receptors and useful for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of diseases associated with angiogenesis abnormalities involving LPA4 receptors, diseases associated with vascular disorders, or the symptoms associated therewith, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the derivative.

Abstract: The present invention provides a target protein degradation-inducing compound that is a bifunctional compound having a portion that binds to VHL, which is a substrate recognition protein of a ubiquitin ligase complex, at one end, and a portion that binds to a target protein at the other end. Specifically, a compound represented by the following structural formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: This invention provides methods for the treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) using vadadustat (Compound 1), including methods suitable for conversion, correction, and maintenance therapy for patients. For example, methods described herein are durable, with efficacy observed for 24-52 weeks. Methods described herein can be particularly beneficial for patients converting from a previous anemia treatment comprising administration of an erythropoietin stimulating agent (ESA) such as darbepoetin alfa (DA), CKD patients on dialysis (e.g., peritoneal dialysis or hemodialysis), or CKD patients having certain hemoglobin (Hb) levels.

Abstract: The present invention provides a process for preparing a compound represented by formula (VII), which comprises reacting a compound represented by formula (VI) with a malonic acid derivative in the presence of a base and an asymmetric catalyst in a two layer solvent system of hydrophobic solvent and water, (wherein R2 and R3 each independently represents a protecting group for carboxyl group).

Abstract: A myoregulin inhibitor such as an antisense oligonucleotide against myoregulin or an anti-myoregulin antibody is used as an active ingredient of a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a muscle disease such as muscular dystrophy, inclusion body myositis, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, disused muscular atrophy, and sarcopenia.