Patents by Inventor Karla Drescher

Karla Drescher 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).

  • Publication number: 20090105224
    Abstract: The invention relates to tetrahydrobenzazepines of the general formula I in which the variables Ar, A, B, Y, R1 and R2 have the meanings indicated in claim 1, as well as the N-oxides of these compounds, the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds and the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of the N-oxides. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition that comprises at least one tetrahydrobenzazepine compound of the formula I, the physically tolerated acid addition salt of I, the N-oxide of compound of the formula I and/or the physically tolerated acid addition salts of the N-oxides of I, and further to the use of a compound according to the present invention for treating disorders that respond beneficially to dopamine D3 receptor antagonists or dopamine D3 agonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2004
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Wilfried Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Herve Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl R. Sauer
  • Publication number: 20090054426
    Abstract: A method for treating a patient suffering from disorders and deficits of the central nervous system associated with diabetes, associated with aging and neurodegeneration, comprising attention deficit disorder in general, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Alzheimer's disease (AD), mild cognitive impairment, senile dementia, AIDS dementia, neurodegeneration, depression, and schizophrenia, comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment an effective amount of a selective inhibitor of the 11-?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 enzyme activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: R. Scott Bitner, Kaitlin E. Browman, Michael E. Brune, Yixian Chen, Jurgen Dinges, Karla Drescher, Peer Jacobson, Hwan-soo Jae, Ravi Kurukulasuriya, James T. Link, David J. Madar, Jyoti R. Patel, Marina A. Pliushchev, Jeffrey J. Rohde, Lynne E. Rueter, Qi Shuai, Bryan K. Sorensen, Jiahong Wang, Karsten M. Wicke, Martin Winn, Dariusz Wodka, Vince Yeh, Hong Yong
  • Publication number: 20090048326
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of the formula (I) wherein R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl which may be substituted by C3-C6-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl, fluorinated C3-C6-alkenyl, formyl, acetyl or propionyl; A is phenylene, pyridylene, pyrimidylene, pyrazinylene, pyridazinylene or thiophenylene, which can be substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, methyl, methoxy and CF3; E is NR5 or CH2, wherein R5 is H or C1-C3-alkyl; Ar is a cyclic radical selected from the group consisting of phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic radical comprising as ring members 1, 2 or 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S and a phenyl ring fused to a saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, where the heterocyclic ring comprises as ring members 1, 2 or 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S and/or 1, 2 or 3 heteroatom-containing groups each independently selected from NR8, where R8 is H, C1-C4-al
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean C. Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel
  • Publication number: 20090012074
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aromatic compounds of the formula I wherein Ar is phenyl or an aromatic 5- or 6-membered C-bound heteroaromatic radical, wherein Ar may carry 1 radical Ra and wherein Ar may also carry 1 or 2 radicals Rb; X is N or CH; Y is O, S, —CH?N—, —CH?CH— or —N?CH—; A is CH2, O or S; E is CR6R7 or NR3; R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, formyl or C1-C3-alkylcarbonyl; R1a is H, C2-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, or R1a and R2 together are (CH2)n with n being 2 or 3, or R1a and R2a together are (CH2)n with n being 2 or 3; R2 and R2a are independently of each other H, CH3, CH2F, CHF2 or CF3; R3 is H or C1-C4-alkyl; R6, R7 independently of each other are selected from H, C1-C2-alkyl and fluorinated C1-C2-alkyl; and the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean C. Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel, Christophe Henry
  • Publication number: 20080318996
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 6-amino(aza)indane compound of the formula (I) Wherein Ar is phenyl or an aromatic 5- or 6-membered C-bound heteroaromatic radical, wherein Ar may carry 1 radical R6 and wherein Ar may also carry I or 2 radicals Rb; X is N or CH; E is CR6R7 or NR3; R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, formyl or C1-C3-alkylcarbonyl; R1a is H or R1a and R2 or R1a and R2a together are (CH2)n with n being 1, 2, 3 or 4; R2 and R2a each independently are H, CH3, CH2F, CHF2 or CF3; R3 is H or C,-C4-alkyl; and the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean C. Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel
  • Publication number: 20080171751
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I: wherein n is 1 or 2, Ar is a C-bound 1,2,4-triazol radical which carries a radical R1 on the remaining carbon atom and a radical R1a on one of the nitrogen atoms; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl, fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C4 alkoxymethyl, or optionally substituted phenyl or 5- or 6-membered heteroaryl; R1a is hydrogen or C1-C4 alkyl; and R2 is C1-C6 alkyl, C3-C6 cycloalkyl, fluorinated C1-C6 alkyl or fluorinated C3-C6 cycloalkyl; and to the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2005
    Publication date: July 17, 2008
    Inventors: Liliane Unger, Andreas Haupt, Armin Beyerbach, Karla Drescher, Wilfried Braje, John Darbyshire, Sean C. Turner, Gisela Backfisch
  • Publication number: 20080096934
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aromatic compounds of the formula I wherein Ar is phenyl or an aromatic 5- or 6-membered C-bound heteroaromatic radical, wherein Ar may carry 1 radical Ra and wherein Ar may also carry 1 or 2 radicals Rb; X is N or CH; E is CR6R7 or NR3; R1 is C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, formyl or C1-C3-alkylcarbonyl; R1a is H, C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkyl, C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, C3-C4-alkenyl, fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C4-cycloalkylmethyl, fluorinated C3-C4-alkenyl, or R1a and R2 together are (CH2)n with n being 2, 3 or 4, or R1a and R2a together are (CH2)n with n being 2, 3 or 4; R2 and R2a are are independently of each other H, C1-C4-alkyl or fluorinated C1-C4-alkyl or R2a and R2 together are (CH2)m with m being 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5; R3 is H or C1-C4-alkyl; R6, R7 independently of e
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: April 24, 2008
    Applicant: ABBOTT GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel
  • Publication number: 20080045493
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I) wherein n is 0, 1 or 2; G is CH2 or CHR3; R1 is H, C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-alkyl substituted by C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C1-C6-hydroxyalkyl, fluorinated C1-C6-alkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, fluorinated C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-alkenyl, fluorinated C3-C6-alkenyl, formyl, acetyl or propionyl; R2, R3 and R4 are, independently of each other, H, methyl, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, or trifluoromethyl; A is phenylene, pyridylene, pyrimidylene, pyrazinylene, pyridazinylene or thiophenylene, which can be substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, methyl, methoxy and CF3; E is NR5 or CH2, wherein R5 is H or C1-C3-alkyl; Ar is a cyclic radical selected from the group consisting of phenyl, a 5- or 6-membered heteroaromatic radical comprising as ring members 1, 2 or 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S and a phenyl ring fused to a saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, where the heterocyclic ring comprises as ring mem
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 14, 2005
    Publication date: February 21, 2008
    Inventors: Karla Drescher, Andreas Haupt, Liliane Unger, Sean Turner, Wilfried Braje, Roland Grandel, Christophe Henry, Gisela Backfisch, Armin Beyerbach, Wilfried Lubisch
  • Patent number: 7320979
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-[(piperazinyl)hetaryl]arylsulfonamide compounds of the general formula I in which Q is a bivalent, 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Ra which is/are selected, independently of each other, from halogen, CN, NO2, CO2R4, COR5, C1-C4-alkyl and C1-C4-haloalkyl; Ar is phenyl or a 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Rb, which is/are selected from halogen, NO2, CN, CO2R4, COR5, C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl-C1-C4-alkyl and C1-C4-haloalkyl, with it also being possible for two radicals Rb which are bonded to adjacent C atoms of Ar to be together C3-C4-alkylene; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl-C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-hydroxyalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy-C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-alkenyl or C3-C4-alkynyl; with the radica
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2008
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG.
    Inventors: Wilfried M. Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Hervé Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl R. Sauer, Sean C. Turner
  • Publication number: 20070054918
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-[(piperazinyl)hetaryl]arylsulfonamide compounds of the general formula (I) in which Q is a bivalent, 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Ra which is/are selected, independently of each other, from halogen, CN, NO2, CO2R4, COR5, C1—C4-alkyl and C1—C4-haloalkyl; Ar is phenyl or a 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Rb, which is/are selected from halogen, NO2, CN, CO2R4, COR5, C1—C6-alkyl, C2—C6-alkenyl, C2—C6-alkynyl, C3—C6-cycloalkyl, C3—C6-cycloalkyl-C1—C4-alkyl and C1—C4-haloalkyl, with it also being possible for two radicals Rb which are bonded to adjacent C atoms of Ar to be together C3—C4-alkylene; R1 is hydrogen, C1—C4-alkyl, C1—C4-haloalkyl, C3—C6-cycloalkyl, C3—C6-cycloalkyl-C1—C4-alkyl, C1—C4-hydroxyalkyl, C1—C4-alkoxy-C1—C4-alkyl, C3—C4-alkenyl or C3—C4-alkynyl; with the radicals n
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Publication date: March 8, 2007
    Inventors: Wilfried Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Herve Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl Sauer, Sean Turner
  • Publication number: 20060160809
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-[(piperazinyl)hetaryl]arylsulfonamide compounds of the general formula I in which Q is a bivalent, 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Ra which is/are selected, independently of each other, from halogen, CN, NO2, CO2R4, COR5, C1-C4-alkyl and C1-C4-haloalkyl; Ar is phenyl or a 6-membered heteroaromatic radical which possesses 1 or 2 N atoms as ring members and which optionally carries one or two substituents Rb, which is/are selected from halogen, NO2, CN, CO2R4, COR5, C1-C6-alkyl, C2-C6-alkenyl, C2-C6-alkynyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl-C1-C4-alkyl and C1-C4-haloalkyl, with it also being possible for two radicals Rb which are bonded to adjacent C atoms of Ar to be together C3-C4-alkylene; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl, C3-C6-cycloalkyl-C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-hydroxyalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy-C1-C4-alkyl, C3-C4-alkenyl or C3-C4-alkynyl; with the ra
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2004
    Publication date: July 20, 2006
    Inventors: Wilfried Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Herve Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl Sauer, Sean Turner
  • Patent number: 7026311
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I and their tautomeric forms, possible enantiomeric and diastereomeric forms and their prodrugs, and to their preparation and use, where A, B, R1 and X1 have the meanings given in the description.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 10, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2006
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co., KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Wilfried Braje, Thomas Subkowski, Reinhold Mueller, Wolfgang Wernet, Karla Drescher
  • Patent number: 6919342
    Abstract: The invention relates to triazole compounds of the general formula I wherein R1 is hydrogen or methyl, and R2 is C3-C4 alkyl or C1-C2 fluoroalkyl, as well as the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition that comprises at least one triazole compound of the formula I and/or at least one physiologically tolerated acid addition salt thereof, and further to a method for treating disorders that respond beneficially to dopamine D3 receptor antagonists or dopamine D3 agonists, said method comprising administering an effective amount of at least one triazole compound or physiologically tolerated acid addition salt of the formula I to a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 19, 2005
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Andreas Haupt, Roland Grandel, Wilfried Braje, Hervé Geneste, Karla Drescher, Dorothea Starck, Hans-Jürgen Teschendorf
  • Publication number: 20050137186
    Abstract: The invention relates to tetrahydrobenzazepines of the general formula I in which the variables Ar, A, B, Y, R1 and R2 have the meaninigs indicated in claim 1, as well as the N-oxides of these compounds, the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of these compounds and the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts of the N-oxides. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical compositon that comprises at least one tetrahydrobenzazepine compound of the formula I, the physically tolerated acid addition salt of I, the N-oxide of compound of the formula I and/or the physically tolerated acid addition salts of the N-oxides of I, and further to the use of a compound according to the present invention for treating disorders that respond benefically to dopamine D3 receptor antagonists or dopamine D3 agonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Inventors: Wilfried Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Herve Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl Sauer
  • Publication number: 20040259882
    Abstract: The invention relates to triazole compounds of the general formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventors: Andreas Haupt, Roland Grandel, Wilfried Braje, Herve Geneste, Karla Drescher, Dorothea Starck, Hans-Jurgen Teschendorf
  • Publication number: 20040204422
    Abstract: The invention relates to N-[(piperazinyl)hetaryl]arylsulfonamide compounds of the general formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2003
    Publication date: October 14, 2004
    Applicant: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG.
    Inventors: Wilfried M. Braje, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Karla Drescher, Herve Geneste, Liliane Unger, Daryl R. Sauer
  • Publication number: 20030139394
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Roland Grandel, Wilfried Braje, Thomas Subkowski, Reinhold Mueller, Wolfgang Wernet, Karla Drescher
  • Patent number: 6444674
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of pyrimidine compounds of the following formula: where R1, R2, R3, A, B and Ar have the meanings indicated in the description. The compounds according to the invention have a high affinity for the dopamine D3 receptor and can therefore be used to treat disorders which respond to dopamine D3 ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2002
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Beate Hellendahl, Annegret Lansky, Rainer Munschauer, Siegfried Bialojan, Liliane Unger, Hans-Jürgen Teschendorf, Karsten Wicke, Karla Drescher
  • Patent number: 6403593
    Abstract: The present invention relates to triazole compounds of the following formula: where R1, R2, A, B and Ar have the meanings stated in the description. The compounds according to the invention have a high affinity for the dopamine D3 receptor and can therefore be used to treat disorders which respond to dopamine D3 ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2002
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Beate Hellendahl, Annegret Lansky, Rainer Munschauer, Siegfried Bialojan, Liliane Unger, Hans-Jürgen Teschendorf, Karsten Wicke, Karla Drescher
  • Patent number: 6342604
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of pyrimidine compounds of the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, A, B and Ar have the meanings indicated in the description. The compounds according to the invention have a high affinity for the dopamine D3 receptor and can therefore be used to treat disorders which respond to dopamine D3 ligands.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1997
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2002
    Assignee: BASF Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Beate Hellendahl, Annegret Lansky, Rainer Munschauer, Siegfried Bialojan, Liliane Unger, Hans-Jürgen Teschendorf, Karsten Wicke, Karla Drescher