Patents by Inventor Simone Spada

Simone Spada 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: 20220348542
    Abstract: Provided herein are processes for synthesizing apremilast comprising reacting 3-acetamidophthalic anhydride and (S)-1-(3-ethoxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-2-(methylsulfonyl)ethan-1-amine or a salt thereof to form apremilast. Also provided are processes for isolating apremilast from the reaction mixture, as described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2022
    Publication date: November 3, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew G. Beaver, Carolyn Cohen, Neil Fred Langille, Simone Spada
  • Patent number: 8933132
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel piperazine compounds of formula (I): to processes for their preparation; to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds; and to the use of the compounds in therapy to treat diseases for which blocking the Cav2.2 calcium channels is beneficial, i.e. in particular to treat pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2015
    Assignee: Convergence Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Inventors: David Norton, Daniele Andreotti, Simon E. Ward, Roberto Profeta, Simone Spada, Helen Susanne Price
  • Publication number: 20140038976
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel piperazine compounds; to processes for their preparation; to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds; and to the use of the compounds in therapy to treat diseases for which blocking the Cav2.2 calcium channels is beneficial, i.e. in particular to treat pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2012
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Inventors: David Norton, Daniele Andreotti, Simon E. Ward, Roberto Profeta, Simone Spada, Helen Susanne Price
  • Patent number: 7790758
    Abstract: This invention relates to potentiation of the glutamate receptor by novel compounds of formula (I): The invention also relates to the use of the derivatives in treating diseases and conditions mediated by potentiation of the glutamate receptor, compositions containing the derivatives and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 7, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Daniele Andreotti, Luca Arista, Francesca Cardullo, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20100152446
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I) R represents halogen or C1-4 alkyl; R1 represents C1-4 alkyl; R2 or R3 independently represent hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R4 represents trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy or halogen; R5 represents hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or C3-7 cycloalkyl; R6 is hydrogen and R7 is a radical of formula (W): or R6 is a radical of formula (W) and R7 is hydrogen; X represents CH2, NR5 or O; Y represents Nitrogen and Z is CH or Y represents CH and Z is Nitrogen; A represents C(O) or S(O)q, provided that when Y is nitrogen and Z is CH, A is not S(O)q; m is zero or an integer from 1 to 3; n is an integer from 1 to 3; p and q are independently an integer from 1 to 2; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. The process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of condition mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20100137428
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Andrea Bozzoli, Clive Leslie Branch, Jacqueline Anne MacRitchie, Howard Robert Marshall, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada
  • Patent number: 7652012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I) specifically 2-(R)-(4-Fluoro-2-methyl-phenyl)-4-(S)-((8aS)-6-oxo-hexahydro-pyrrolo[1,2-a]-pyrazin-2-yl)-piperidine-1-carboxylic acid [1-(R)-(3,5-bis-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-ethyl]-methylamide maleate and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, useful in the treatment of conditions mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2010
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Elvira Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20090286828
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or to salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Andrea Bozzoli, Clive Leslie Branch, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Robert Marshall, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20090270510
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Applicant: GLAXO GROUP LIMITED
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Clive Leslie Branch, Wai Ngor Chan, Steven Coulton, Martin Leonard Gilpin, Andrew Jonathan Harris, Justine Yeun Quai Lai, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Robert Marshall, David John Nash, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20090227629
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof. wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and n are as defined in the description.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2007
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Clive Leslie Branch, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Marshall, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada
  • Patent number: 7482365
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I): wherein R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X, Y, m and n are as defined herein; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof; the process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of conditions mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 5, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Alfredo Paio, Alessandro Pontiroli, Simone Spada, Maria Elvira Tranquillini
  • Publication number: 20090023757
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel process for preparing compounds of formula (IA), which are potent and specific antagonists of corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) receptors, from intermediate compounds of formula (I), by a coupling reaction catalysed by copper.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2006
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Inventors: Daniele Andreotti, Sergio Bacchi, Monica Delpogetto, Simone Guelfi, Alcide Perboni, Arianna Ribecai, Simone Spada, Paolo Stabile, Marsia Tampieri
  • Publication number: 20080287547
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I), or to salts or solvates thereof, their use in the manufacture of medicaments for treating neurological and neuropsychiatric disorders, in particular psychoses, dementia or attention deficit disorder. The invention further comprises processes to make these compounds and pharmaceutical formulations thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2005
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Daniel Marcus Bradley, Clive Leslie Branch, Wai Ngor Chan, Steven Coulton, Martin Leonard Gilpin, Andrew Jonathan Harris, Albert Andrzej Jaxa-Chamiec, Justine Yeun Quai Lai, Jacqueline Anne Macritchie, Howard Robert Marshall, David John Nash, Roderick Alan Porter, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20080167351
    Abstract: This invention relates to potentiation of the glutamate receptor by novel compounds of formula (I): The invention also relates to the use of the derivatives in treating diseases and conditions mediated by potentiation of the glutamate receptor, compositions containing the derivatives and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2006
    Publication date: July 10, 2008
    Inventors: Daniele Andreotti, Luca Arista, Francesca Cardullo, Simone Spada, Kevin Michael Thewlis, Simon Edward Ward
  • Publication number: 20070099914
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treatment of inflammatory diseases of the bladder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: May 3, 2007
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Patent number: 7189713
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I): R represents halogen or C1-4 alkyl R1 represents C1-4 alkyl; R2 or R3 independently represent hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R4 represents trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy or halogen; R5 represents hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or C3-7 cycloalkyl; R6 is hydrogen and R7 is a radical of formula (W): ?or R6 is a radical of formula (W) and R7 is hydrogen; X represents CH2, NR5 or O; Y represents Nitrogen and Z is CH or Y represents CH and Z is Nitrogen; A represents C(O) or S(O)q, provided that when Y is nitrogen and Z is CH, A is not S(O)q; m is zero or an integer from 1 to 3; n is an integer from 1 to 3; p and q are independently an integer from 1 to 2; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. The process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of a condition mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2007
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Elvira Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20050176715
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I): R represents halogen or C1-4 alkyl R1 represents C1-4 alkyl; R2 or R3 independently represent hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; R4 represents trifluoromethyl, C1-4 alkyl, C1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethoxy or halogen; R5 represents hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or C3-7 cycloalkyl; R6 is hydrogen and R7 is a radical of formula (W): or R6 is a radical of formula (W) and R7 is hydrogen; X represents CH2, NR5 or O; Y represents Nitrogen and Z is CH or Y represents CH and Z is Nitrogen; A represents C(O) or S(O)q, provided that when Y is nitrogen and Z is CH, A is not S(O)q; m is zero or an integer from 1 to 3; n is an integer from 1 to 3; p and q are independently an integer from 1 to 2; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. The process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of a condition mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2003
    Publication date: August 11, 2005
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Maria Tranquillini, Simone Spada
  • Publication number: 20050171153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives of formula (I): wherein R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, X, Y, m and n are as defined herein; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof; the process for their preparation and their use in the treatment of conditions mediated by tachykinins.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2003
    Publication date: August 4, 2005
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Alfredo Paio, Alessandro Pontiroli, Simone Spada, Maria Tranquillini