Abstract: The use of orexin receptor antagonists as neuroprotectants, and in the treatment of nausea and vomiting, irritable bowel syndrome and other conditions associated with visceral pain.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
November 30, 2001
Date of Patent:
January 14, 2003
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Elaine Alison Irving, Gareth John Sanger
Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of an angiotensin II receptor antagonist in the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention of atheroma progression and the regression of atheroma.
Abstract: Chimeric and humanized IL4 MAbs derived from affinity MAbs, pharmaceutical compositions containing same, and methods of treatment are provided.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 12, 2001
Publication date:
December 19, 2002
Applicant:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Stephen Dudley Holmes, Mitchell Stuart Gross, Daniel R. Sylvester
Abstract: A laboratory vessel comprising two substantially cylindrical chambers with parallel longitudinal axes between their bottom and mouth openings and lower and upper conduits linking the chambers so that he contents of the vessel can flow between the first and second chambers via the upper and lower conduits. The vessel is particularly suited for use with automated reactor systems.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 7, 2000
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2002
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Gillian Elizabeth Smith, Kenneth Thomas Veal
Abstract: Benzopyran derivatives and analogs are disclosed as useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain, dental pain and cancer pain.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 19, 2001
Date of Patent:
December 10, 2002
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Andrew Parsons, Mervyn Thompson, Neil Upton, John Morris Evans
Abstract: A skin wash composition intended for topical application to water-wetted skin comprising an &agr;-hydroxy acid active ingredient formulated in a mild and non-irritant detergent base consisting of a mixture of a non-ionic alkypolyglucoside surfactant and an amphoteric surfactant.
Abstract: This invention relates to a method for preparing 1-oxaspiro[2,5]-carbonitriles from ketones using spinning disc reactor technology.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 22, 2002
Date of Patent:
November 19, 2002
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Clemens Michael Helmut Brechtelsbauer, Paul Oxley
Abstract: The invention relates to novel intermediates and processes for the preparation of quinoline compounds useful as anti-malarial drugs and novel intermediates useful in the process. A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I) in which R1 is C1-6 alkyl; R2 and R3 are independently hydrogen, halogen, trifluoromethyl or C1-6 alkoxy; R4 is C1-6 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; and R6 or amino which comprises reacting a compound of formula (II) in which R1, R4 and R5 are as defined in formula (I) and X is a leading group with a compound of formula (III).
Abstract: A method of treating a CCR5-mediated disease state in mammals which comprises administering to a mammal in need of such treatment, an effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Abstract: A pharmaceutical formulation comprises, in combination with a penem of formula (I):
in which:
R1 is hydrogen or an organic substituent group;
R2 is a fused bicyclic heterocyclic ring system of general formula:
wherein R4 and R5 are independently hydrogen or one or more substituents replacing hydrogen atoms in the ring system shown; m is 2 or 3; p is zero, 1 or 2; and R3 is hydrogen, a salt-forming cation or an ester-forming group; and the symbol ═/═ indicates that the double bond may be in either the E or Z configuration; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier; a &bgr;-lactam antibiotic selected from the group consisting of ceftazidime, cefotaxime, amoxycillin, and piperacillin, and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof.
Abstract: The use of [R-(Z)]-&agr;-(methoxyimino)-&agr;-(1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl)acetonitrile or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the treatment of psychosis or other neuropsychiatric symptoms.
Abstract: A method of treatment and/or prophylaxis of renal diseases including diabetic nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, glomerular sclerosis, nephrotic syndrome, hypertensive nephrosclerosis and end stage renal disease, and micoralbuminuria which comprises the administration of an effective, non-toxic amount of an insulin sensitizer to a human or non-human mammal in need thereof.
Abstract: A drug formulation process which comprises admixing carrier particles with a solution of drug in water in a quantity of 1-3% by weight of solution to total mix and a method of treatment and/or prophylaxis of dementia, which method comprises administering to the patient [R-(Z)]-&agr;-(methoxyimino)-&agr;-(1-azabicyclo [2.2.2]oct-3-yl)acetonitrile monohydrochloride at a daily dose below 0.01 mg/kg and pharmaceutical compositions used therein.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 10, 2002
Publication date:
October 17, 2002
Applicant:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
James Albert Napper, Karen Triona O'Brien, Sultan James Manek, Rajinder Kumar, Julia Mary Loudon, Michael Sydney George Clark, Neil Mortimer
Abstract: Compounds of formula (I):
and their salts having affinity for dopamine receptors, in particular the D3 receptor, and thus potential in the treatment of conditions wherein modulation of the D3 receptor is beneficial, e.g., as antipsychotic agents.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 6, 2000
Date of Patent:
October 15, 2002
Assignee:
SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.
Inventors:
Clive Leslie Branch, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Geoffrey Stemp
Abstract: A method for the treatment of diabetes mellitus and conditions associated with diabetes mellitus in a mammal, which method comprises administering an effective non-toxic and pharmaceutically acceptable amount of an insulin sensitiser and an insulin secretagogue, to a mammal in need thereof.
Inventors:
Eric Hunt, Steven Coulton, Jeremy David Hinks, Stephen Frederick Moss, Stephen Christopher Martin Fell, Alfred John Eglington, George Burton
Abstract: AXOR34 polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing AXOR34 polypeptides and polynucleotides in diagnostic assays. Further disclosed are screening assays to identify agonists and antagonists of the interaction between AXOR34 and its ligands, NmU-8, NmU-25, and NmU-23.