Abstract: The invention relates to a method of preparation of a soluble formulation of water-insoluble pentacyclic and tetracyclic terpenoids, wherein the water-insoluble terpenoid having a free carboxylic, hydroxy or amino functional group is derivatized on this functional group with a substituent selected from the group comprising substituents of general formula Xa bound to the hydroxy group of the terpenoid, wherein Xa is —OC—R—COOH, substituents of general formula Xa bound to the amino group of the terpenoid, wherein Xa is —OC—R—COOH, quarternary ammonium substituents of general formula Xb bound to the carboxy group of the terpenoid, wherein Xb is —(CH2)nN+R3Y—, quarternary ammonium substituents of general formula Xc bound to the carboxy group of the terpenoid, wherein Xc je —(CH2)nR+Y—, substituents of general formula Xd bound to the carboxy group of the terpenoid, wherein Xd represents —R—COOH, glycosylic substituents Xe bound by alpha or beta glycosidic bond to the hydroxy group or to the carboxy group of the te

Abstract: Testosterone levels in a patient predicts whether or not the patient is likely to recover sexual potency following radical prostatectomy. Lower levels of testosterone are associated with a lower rate of potency recovery and with more aggressive prostate cancers. Therapeutically increasing circulating testosterone leads to improved rates of return to potency.

Abstract: The present application is directed to an aqueous pharmaceutical composition comprising from about 0.4% w/v to less than about 2% w/v of a salt of deoxycholic acid, wherein the composition is maintained at a pH from about 8.1 to about 8.5 such that the composition is stabilized against precipitation. Also disclosed herein, are methods for stabilizing an aqueous pharmaceutical composition comprising from about 0.4% w/v to less than about 2% w/v of a salt of deoxycholic acid against precipitation, said method comprising maintaining pH of the solution from about 8.1 to about 8.5.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted six-membered heterocyclic compounds of structural formula (I) which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as obesity and diabetes, particularly Type 2 diabetes. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved.

Abstract: The present invention provides improved formulations of 6-mercaptopurine that exhibit better bioavailability and faster dissolution than previous formulations.

Abstract: This invention relates to novel acetylcysteine compositions in solution, comprising acetylcysteine and which are substantially free of metal chelating agents, such as EDTA. Further, this invention relates to methods of making and using the acetylcysteine compositions. The present compositions and methods are designed to improve patient tolerance and compliance, while at the same time maintaining the stability of the pharmaceutical formulation. The compositions and methods of this invention are useful in the treatment of acetaminophen overdose, acute liver failure, various cancers, methacrylonitrile poisoning, reperfusion injury during cardio bypass surgery, and radiocontrast-induced nephropathy, and can also be used as a mucolytic agent.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel cyclic amine and cycloalkyl derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.

Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, k, m, n, p, q, r and s are each as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds, and the use of such compounds in the treatment of a condition mediated by CB2 receptor activity.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a compound of formula (I): or a crystalline form thereof, or a solvate thereof; to a solid pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically effective amount of the compound of formula (I), or a crystalline form thereof, or a solvate thereof, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent, and to the use of a compound of formula (I), or a crystalline form thereof, or a solvate thereof, for treating a patient suffering from, or subject to, a disease, disorder, or condition mediated by Aurora kinase, and methods related thereto.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition comprising a drug substance consisting essentially of a pharmaceutically acceptable organic acid addition salt of an amine containing pharmaceutically active compound wherein the amine containing pharmaceutical active compound is selected from the group consisting of racemic or single isomer ritalinic acid or phenethylamine derivatives and the drug substance has a physical form selected from amorphous and polymorphic.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions are provided which comprise effective amounts of analgesic to treat a subject, including to reduce or eliminate an adverse effect associated with the analgesic.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for treating Alzheimer's disease containing a compound represented by the general formula (I); wherein ring A is an optionally substituted carbocyclic group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group; E is lower alkylene, etc.; X is S, O, or NR1; R1 is a hydrogen atom or lower alkyl; R2a, R2b, R3a, R3b, R4a and R4b are each independently a hydrogen atom, halogen, hydroxy, etc.; n and m are each independently an integer of 0 to 3; n+m is an integer of 1 to 3; and R5 is a hydrogen atom, optionally substituted lower alkyl, etc.; its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a solvate thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A compound or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt, composition and method are disclosed that can provide analgesia and reduce inflammation. A contemplated compound has a structure that corresponds to Formula A, wherein the R group substituents, d, e, f, k, n, m, D, E, F, K, G, P, Q, W, and Z are defined within.

Abstract: The present invention discloses an aralkyl substituted piperidine or piperazine derivative and the use of the derivative in preparation of medicaments for treating schizophrenia and correlative psychoneuroses. It is shown by pharmacological tests that the derivative of the present invention has better antischizophrenic effect and less toxicity. Said derivative is a free base or salt of the compound having the following general formula.

Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel ?4?2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligand compounds of the formula (I), and their derivatives, stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them. The present invention relates to novel ?4?2 neuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptor ligand compounds of the formula (I), and their derivatives, stereoisomers, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester, amide, carbamate, solvate or salt thereof, including a salt of such an ester, amide or carbamate, and a solvate of such an ester, amide, carbamate or salt. The invention also provides also provides the use of such compounds in the treatment or prophylaxis of a condition associated with a disease or disorder associated with estrogen receptor activity, wherein R1, R2, R3, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: m and n represent 1 or 2, A represents a pyrrolyl group, X represents a C(O), S(O) or SO2 group, R1 and R2 represent an alkyl group or, together with the nitrogen atom carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R3 and R4, together with the atoms carrying them, form a heterocyclic group, R5 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, R6 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom. Medicinal products containing the same which are useful in treating cancer.

Abstract: The present application relates to sodium 1-[6-(morpholin-4-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]-4-(1H-1,2,3-triazol-1-yl)-1H-pyrazol-5-olate, to processes for its preparation, to its use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to its use for the preparation of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular cardiovascular and haematological diseases and kidney diseases, and for promoting wound healing.

Abstract: Object of the present invention are novel substituted compounds of the formula 1, wherein A, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are defined as in the description. Another object of the present invention is to provide antagonists of CCR3, more particularly to provide pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one of the compounds of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel inhibitors of kinases of the general formula (I): in which Q and R1 are defined in the claims, method for preparing such inhibitors, intermediates for preparing such inhibitors and uses of such inhibitors.

Abstract: Methods of inhibiting phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase delta isoform (PI3K?) activity, and methods of treating diseases, such as disorders of immunity and inflammation, in which PI3K? plays a role in leukocyte function are disclosed. Preferably, the methods employ active agents that selectively inhibit PI3K?, while not significantly inhibiting activity of other PI3K isoforms. Compounds are provided that inhibit PI3K? activity, including compounds that selectively inhibit PI3K? activity. Methods of using PI3K? inhibitory compounds to inhibit cancer cell growth or proliferation are also provided. Accordingly, the invention provides methods of using PI3K? inhibitory compounds to inhibit PI3K?-mediated processes in vitro and in vivo.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of controlling plants or inhibiting plant growth which comprises applying to the plants or to the locus thereof a herbicidally effective amount of a compound of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes for preparing compounds of formula (I), to intermediates used in the preparation of compounds of formula (I), to herbicidal compositions comprising compounds of formula (I) and to certain novel pyridopyridines.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrazolo[4,3-c]cinnolin-3-one compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.

Abstract: The disclosure provides methods and compositions useful for screening inhibitors of aggregation mediated proteotoxicity. The disclosure provides transgenic animals and cell useful for such screening. Also provided are compounds useful for inhibiting aggregation mediated proteotoxicity in a subject.

Abstract: Certain substituted urea derivatives selectively modulate the cardiac sarcomere, for example by potentiating cardiac myosin, and are useful in the treatment of systolic heart failure including congestive heart failure.

Abstract: Heterocyclic compounds of formula (I), (II), (III) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: wherein R1, R2 and R3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, N—(C1-6alkyl)2, and N—(C2-6alkenyl)2, the C1-6alkyl and C2-6alkenyl being straight or branched; and Y1 and Y2 are selected from N and CH where one of Y1 and Y2 is N and the other is CH, are provided. Also provided are the synthesis of and pharmaceutical compositions including these compounds. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof can be used for the treatment of disorders, and in particular, cancer.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions, kits and methods for modulating hedgehog pathway activity, and treating conditions related to abnormal or aberrant hedgehog pathway activity, are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention provides an acid addition salt of a compound of the formula (1) Also provided by the invention are processes for preparing the compound of formula (1) and alkyl analogues thereof, novel intermediates for use in the process and methods for preparing the intermediates. The invention also provides new medical uses of compounds of the formula (1) and its ethyl analogue.

Abstract: Drug delivery systems have been developed based on the formation of diketopiperazine carboxylate salts and microparticles containing the same. The systems may further comprise a bioactive agent. Related methods for making and using the biologically active agent delivery compositions are also provided. In certain embodiments, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts described can be formed by removal of solvent by methods including distillation, evaporation, spray drying or lyophilization.

Abstract: A compound (particularly useful for inhibiting cancer) according to formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: x is 0 or 1; R1-R6 are each independently H, —CN, —NO2, —NO, —OH, halogen, hydroxyalkyl, carboxyl, substituted carboxyl, aminocarbonyl, alkoxy, carbonyl or substituted carbonyl; R7 is H, alkyl, alkyl amino, aminoacyl, hydroxyacyl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, alkyl heteroaryl or alkyl heterocycloalkyl; R8 is H or alkyl; A is O or N; and Ar is an aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, or substituted heteroaryl, provided that if R7 is H then Ar is aryl substituted with alkyl amino.

Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein the groups R1 to R4, X1, X2, X3, L1 and L2 are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterized by excessive or anomalous cell proliferation, and the use thereof in such a treatment.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or mixtures thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of protein kinases, particularly inhibitors of GSK mammalian protein kinase, and more particularly inhibitors of GSK-3 mammalian protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of utilizing those compounds and compositions in the treatment of various protein kinase mediated disorders.

Abstract: Formula I compounds, including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting the delta isoform of PI3K, and for treating disorders mediated by lipid kinases such as inflammation, immunological disorders, and cancer. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.

Abstract: A composition and method for the treatment of the side-effects associated with the administration of cancer chemotherapeutic agents involves the oral ingestion of a slow release capsule containing adenine and orotate. The administration of a protein pump inhibitor decreases systemic absorption of orotate and the administration of allopurinol decreases the formation of 2,8-dihydroxy adenine from adenine. In an alternative embodiment, cationic liposomes contain purine/pyrimidine precursors. The cationic liposomes bind to the cells lining the mucosa of the intestinal tract and then the contents of the cationic liposome are then taken up in the interior of the cells to prevent the metabolism of the cancer treatment drug 5-FU into a toxic species.

Abstract: Fused heterocyclic compounds are provided according to formula 1a or 1b: where R1, R2, and R3 are as defined herein. Provided compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof are useful for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, pain, inflammation, cognitive disorders, anxiety, depression, and others.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted tetrahydro-pyrido-pyrimidine derivatives of the formula (I), wherein Y, R1, R2 and m are as defined in the description. Such compounds are suitable for the treatment of a disorder or disease which is mediated by the activity of the PI3K enzymes.

Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical combination comprising: a) a pyrimidylaminobenzamide compound, and b) imatinib. and a method for treating or preventing a proliferative disease, especially GIST, using such a combination.

Abstract: Solid forms of (S)-ethyl 2-amino-3-(4-(2-amino-6-((R)-1-(4-chloro-2-(3-methyl-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)phenyl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethoxy)pyrimidin-4-yl)phenyl)propanoate and salts thereof are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides new chemical compositions with desirable biological activity and toxicity profiles for the enhanced treatment of malaria.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds and a method of treating a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation. The method comprises administering to a subject in need an effective amount of a compound represented by: or physiologically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of general formula (1) wherein R1 to R4, A, X, m and k are defined as in claim 1, which are suitable for the treatment of diseases characterized by excessive or abnormal cell proliferation, and the use thereof for preparing a medicament having the above-mentioned properties.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), and including stereoisomers, geometric isomers, tautomers, solvates, metabolites and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful for inhibiting lipid kinases including p110 alpha and other isoforms of PI3K, and for treating disorders such as cancer or inflammation mediated by lipid kinases. Methods of using compounds of Formula (I) for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, prevention or treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein A, L, R1, R2, R4 and R5 are defined herein.

Abstract: The present invention relates to tetrahydroisoquinoline of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such tetrahydroisoquinolines, and the use of such tetrahydroisoquinolines for therapeutic purposes. The tetrahydroisoquinolines are GlyT1 inhibitors.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 2-oxy-quinoline-3-carboxamides, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also to these compounds for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of pain and further diseases and/or disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 2-oxo- and 2-thioxo-dihydroquinoline-3-carboxamides to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also to these compounds for use in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of pain and further diseases and/or disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a substantially crystalline and free solid state form of 3-(6-(1-(2,2-difluorobenzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)cyclopropanecarboxamido)-3-methylpyridin-2-yl)benzoic acid (Form I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treatment therewith.

Abstract: A new PTEN opener or a new opener of a large conductance Ca2+-activated K+ channel (Maxi-K channel) which comprises as an active ingredient a tetrazolylalkoxy-dihydrocarbostyril compound of the formula (I): wherein R is cycloalkyl, A is lower alkylene, and the bond between 3- and 4-positions of the carbostyril nucleus is single bond or double bond, or a salt thereof, which is useful as a medicament for promotion of the survival of normal cells, brain cells, heart cells, and skin, and further for inhibiting of Gram negative sepsis and cell migration and cell invasion due to inhibition of PTEN and is further useful as a medicament for the treatment of neuronal disorders, for example, an anticonvulsant, a neuroprotecting agent, a medicament for treatment of regional cerebral edema and neurologic motor impairment, cognitive disorders, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, migraine, and Alzheimer's disease, etc.

Abstract: A series of quinoline derivatives, substituted by an optionally substituted bicyclic heteroaryl moiety consisting of two fused six-membered aromatic rings attached via an alkylene chain optionally linked to a heteroatom, being selective inhibitors of PI3 kinase enzymes, are accordingly of benefit in medicine, for example in the treatment of inflammatory, autoimmune, cardiovascular, neurodegenerative, metabolic, oncological, nociceptive or ophthalmic conditions.