Patents by Inventor Alan John Foubister

Alan John Foubister has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Heterocyclic compounds useful as oxido-squalene cyclase inhibitors
    Patent number: 6391880
    Abstract: This invention concerns heterocyclic derivatives of formula (I) which are useful in inhibiting oxido-squalene cyclase, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The present invention is also concerned with heterocyclic derivatives capable of inhibiting cholesterol biosynthesis and hence in lowering cholesterol levels in blood plasma. The present invention also relates to methods of using such heterocyclic derivatives in diseases and medical conditions such as hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: May 21, 2002
    Assignee: Zeneca Limited
    Inventors: Alan John Foubister, George Robert Brown, Nicholas John Newcombe