Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing hydroxylansoprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans. Hydroxylansoprazole exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than lansoprazole and a more predictable dosing regimen than lansoprazole. Hydroxylansoprazole is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel methods using, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising, ziprasidone metabolites. The methods and compositions of the invention are suitable for the treatment of neuroleptic and related disorders. The invention further encompasses methods of preparing ziprasidone sulfoxide and ziprasidone sulfone.

Abstract: Methods and compositions utilizing compounds represented by Formula III, 1

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing optically pure (−) lansoprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of lansoprazole. The optically pure (−) isomer is also-useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. (−) Lansoprazole is an inhibitor of H+ release and is therefore useful in the treatment of other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing optically pure S(−)rabeprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of rabeprazole. The optically pure S(−) isomer is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. S(−)rabeprazole is an inhibitor of H+ release and is therefore useful in the treatment of other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing hydroxylansoprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans. Hydroxylansoprazole exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than lansoprazole and a more predictable dosing regimen than lansoprazole. Hydroxylansoprazole is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing optically pure S(−)rabeprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of rabeprazole. The optically pure S(−) isomer is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. S(−)rabeprazole is an inhibitor of H+ release and is therefore useful in the treatment of other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing optically pure (+) lansoprazole for the treatment of S ulcers in humans while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of lansoprazole. The optically pure (+) isomer is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. (+) Lansoprazole is an inhibitor of H+ release and is therefore useful in the treatment of other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions utilizing a compound represented by Formula III, wherein R is chosen from —OH, —P(O)(OH)2 and —SO3H, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, for the treatment of psychoses in humans are disclosed. The compounds of the present invention exhibit fewer side effects than risperidone, a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than risperidone and a more predictable dosing regimen than risperidone. The compounds of the invention are also useful for the treatment of emesis and withdrawal syndromes.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing hydroxyomeprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans. Hydroxyomeprazole exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than omeprazole and a more predictable dosing regimen than omeprazole. Hydroxyomeprazole is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing N-desmethylolanzapine for the treatment of psychosis in humans. N-Desmethylolanzapine exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than olanzapine and a more predictable dosing regimen than olanzapine. N-Desmethylolanzapine is also useful for the treatment of acute mania, mild anxiety states, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autistic disorder, excessive aggression, substance abuse, depressive signs and symptoms, tic disorder, functional bowel disorder and fungal dermatitis.

Abstract: The S-isomer of the hydroxy metabolite of nefazodone, S-hydroxynefazodone, is an effective treatment for depression which does not give rise to the adverse effects associated with nefazodone. S-hydroxynefazodone is also useful in the treatment of migraine headaches, panic disorders, post traumatic stress disorder and sleep disorders.

Abstract: The R-isomer of the hydroxy metabolite of nefazodone, R-hydroxynefazodone, is an effective treatment for depression which does not give rise to the adverse effects associated with nefazodone. R-hydroxynefazodone is also useful in the treatment of migraine headaches, panic disorders, post traumatic stress disorder and sleep disorders.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing optically pure (−) rabeprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans while substantially reducing the concomitant liability of adverse effects associated with the racemic mixture of rabeprazole. The optically pure (−) isomer is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux. (−) Rabeprazole is an inhibitor of H+ release and is therefore useful in the treatment of other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing hydroxylansoprazole for the treatment of ulcers in humans. Hydroxylansoprazole exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than lansoprazole and a more predictable dosing regimen than lansoprazole. Hydroxylansoprazole is also useful for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and other conditions related to gastric hypersecretion such as Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome.

Abstract: Methods and compositions utilizing compounds represented by Formula III, 1

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing N-desmethylolanzapine for the treatment of psychosis in humans. N-Desmethylolanzapine exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than olanzapine and a more predictable dosing regimen than olanzapine. N-Desmethylolanzapine is also useful for the treatment of acute mania, mild anxiety states, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autistic disorder, excessive aggression, substance abuse, depressive signs and symptoms, tic disorder, functional bowel disorder and fungal dermatitis.

Abstract: Methods and compositions are disclosed utilizing olanzapine-N-oxide for the treatment of psychosis in humans. Olanzapine-N-oxide exhibits a lessened liability toward drug-drug interactions than olanzapine and a more predictable dosing regimen than olanzapine. Olanzapine-N-oxide is also useful for the treatment of acute mania, mild anxiety states, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, autistic disorder, excessive aggression, substance abuse, depressive signs and symptoms, tic disorder, functional bowel disorder and fungal dermatitis.

Abstract: The R-isomer of the hydroxy metabolite of nefazodone, R-hydroxynefazodone, is an effective treatment for depression which does not give rise to the adverse effects associated with nefazodone. R-hydroxynefazodone is also useful in the treatment of migraine headaches, panic disorders, post traumatic stress disorder and sleep disorders.

Abstract: The R-isomer of the hydroxy metabolite of nefazodone, R-hydroxynefazodone, is an effective treatment for depression which does not give rise to the adverse effects associated with nefazodone. R-hydroxynefazodone is also useful in the treatment of migraine headaches, panic disorders, post traumatic stress disorder and sleep disorders.