The Additional Hetero Ring Contains Ring Nitrogen Patents (Class 514/210.2)
  • Patent number: 8263585
    Abstract: The present invention concerns a compound of formula (I) or a salt, suitably a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof, wherein the groups R1, R2, Ar?, A and B are defined in the description, to compositions and use of the compounds in the treatment of diseases ameloriated by inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Ian Bruce, Andrew Dunstan, Thomas Anthony Hunt, Catherine Howsham, Thomas Ullrich, Amarylla Horvath
  • Publication number: 20120225854
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein. In addition, the present invention relates to methods of treating type 2 diabetes, and other diseases and/or conditions where glucokinase regulatory protein is involved using the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2011
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: AMGEN INC.
    Inventors: Kate Ashton, Michael David Bartberger, Yunxin Bo, Marian C. Bryan, Michael Croghan, Christopher Harold Fotsch, Clarence Henderson Hale, Roxanne Kay Kunz, Longbin Liu, Nobuko Nishimura, Mark H. Norman, Lewis Dale Pennington, Steve Fong Poon, Markian Myroslaw Stec, David Joseph St. Jean, JR., Nuria A. Tamayo, Christopher Michael Tegley, Kevin Chao Yang
  • Publication number: 20120220562
    Abstract: Compounds effective in inhibiting replication of Hepatitis C virus (“HCV”) are described. This invention also relates to processes of making such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat HCV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2012
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABAORATORIES
    Inventors: David A DeGoey, Warren M. Kati, Charles W. Hutchins, Pamela L. Donner, Allan C. Krueger, John T. Randolph, Sachin V. Patel, Mark A. Matulenko, Ryan G. Keddy, Tammie K. Jinkerson, Yi Gao, Dachun Liu, John K. Pratt, Todd W. Rockway, Clarence J. Maring, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Charles A. Flentge, Rolf Wagner, David A. Betebenner, Kathy Sarris, Kevin R. Woller, William A. Carroll
  • Publication number: 20120220563
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel substituted piperidines, to processes for preparation thereof, to the use thereof for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and to the use thereof for production of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially of cardiovascular disorders and tumour disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Dirk Heimbach, Susanne Röhrig, Yolanda Cancho Grande, Eckhard Bender, Katja Zimmermann, Anja Buchmüller, Christoph Gerdes, Mark Jean Gnoth, Kersten Matthias Gericke, Mario Jeske
  • Publication number: 20120220561
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compound of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1-R5 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Alessandra BARTOLOZZI, Todd BOSANAC, Zhidong CHEN, Stephane DE LOMBAERT, John D. HUBER, Ho Yin LO, Pui Leng LOKE, Weimin LIU, Tina Marie MORWICK, Alan OLAGUE, Doris RIETHER, Heather TYE, Lifen WU, Renee M. ZINDELL
  • Publication number: 20120214783
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I: wherein X, R2, R3, R3a, R3b, R5 and R6 are defined herein, are useful as inhibitors of the hepatitis C virus NS5B polymerase.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Pierre L. BEAULIEU, Pasquale FORGIONE, Alexandre GAGNON, Cedrickx GODBOUT, Marc-Andre JOLY, Montse LLINAS-BRUNET, Julie NAUD, Martin POIRIER, Jean RANCOURT
  • Publication number: 20120214782
    Abstract: The invention relates to new compounds of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Gerald Juergen ROTH, Martin FLECK, Heike NEUBAUER, Bernd NOSSE
  • Publication number: 20120214789
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is optionally substituted tetrazolyl, R2 is optionally substituted phenyl, optionally substituted pyridinyl or optionally substituted thienyl, and R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases associated with the P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Michael Patrick Dillon, Ronald Charles Hawley, Li Chen, Lichun Feng, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20120213729
    Abstract: The disclosure provides compounds of formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, as well as compositions and methods of using the compounds. The compounds have activity against hepatitis C virus (HCV) and may be useful in treating those infected with HCV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Li-Qiang Sun, Eric Mull, Qian Zhao, Tao Wang, Zhongxing Zhang, Paul Michael Scola
  • Publication number: 20120214784
    Abstract: An ORL-1 receptor antagonist of the formula: its uses, and methods for its preparation are described. ORL-1 antagonists are deemed to be useful in the treatment of depression and/or the treatment of overweight, obesity, and/or weight maintenance post treatment for overweight or obesity. Certain compounds have also demonstrated through animal models that the compounds of the present invention are useful for the treatment of migraines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2010
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: ELI LILLY AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Ana Belen Benito Collado, Nuria Diaz Buezo, Alma Maria Jimenez-Aguado, Celia Lafuente Blanco, Maria Angeles Martinez-Grau, Concepcion Pedregal Tercero, Miguel Angel Toledo Escribano
  • Publication number: 20120207765
    Abstract: A compound represented by general formula (I): a salt thereof, a solvate thereof, or a prodrug thereof wherein all symbols are as defined in the specification has an antagonistic activity against CXCR4 and is therefore useful as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for CXCR4-mediated diseases, for example, inflammatory and immune diseases (for example, rheumatoid arthritis, arthritis, systemic erythematosus, retinopathy, macular degeneration, pulmonary fibrosis, transplanted organ rejection, etc.), allergic diseases, infections (for example, human immunodeficiency virus infection, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, etc.), psychoneurotic diseases, cerebral diseases, cardiac/vascular disease (for example, arteriosclerosis, myocardial infarction, stenocardia, cerebral infarction, chronic arterial occlusive disease, etc.), metabolic diseases, and cancerous diseases (for example, cancer, cancer metastasis, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaya Kokubo, Hiroshi Ochiai, Yoshikazu Takaoka, Shiro Shibayama
  • Patent number: 8242102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoline compounds. The compounds possess valuable therapeutic properties and are particularly suitable, for treating diseases that respond to modulation of the serotonin 5-HT6 receptor. wherein R is a moiety of the formula wherein A, R1 to R4 are as defined in the claims and the specification, n is 0, 1 or 2; m is 0, 1, 2 or 3; Ra, Rb are independently selected from the group consisting of halogen, CN, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-haloalkyl, C1-C4-alkoxy, C1-C4-haloalkoxy, C(O)Raa, C(O)NRccRbb and NRccRbb; X is CH2, C(O), S, S(O) or S(O)2; which is located in the 3- or 4-position of the quinoline ring; Ar is a radical Ar1, Ar2—Ar3 or Ar2—O—Ar3, wherein Ar1, Ar2 and Ar3 are each independently selected from the group consisting of aryl or hetaryl wherein aryl or hetaryl moieties may be unsubstituted or may carry 1, 2, 3 substituents Rx, wherein and physiologically tolerated acid addition salts and the N-oxides thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Sean Colm Turner, Andreas Haupt, Wilfried Braje, Udo Lange, Karla Drescher, Karsten Wicke, Liliane Unger, Mario Mezler, Wolfgang Wernet, Alfred Hahn, legal representative, Matthias Mayrer
  • Publication number: 20120196844
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat or prevent diseases or disorders associated with the activity of GPR119.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Applicant: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Phillip B. Alper, Mihai Azimioara, Christopher Cow, Robert Epple, Songchun Jiang, Gerald lelais, Pierre-Yves Michellys, Daniel Mutnick, Victor Nikulin, Lucas Westcott-Baker
  • Patent number: 8232269
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein, R1 and R2 each independently represent H, halogen, CF3, C1-3 alkyl or C1-3 alkoxy; R3 represents C1-6 alkyl, C3-6 cycloalkyl, phenyl (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from Ra) or Het (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from OH, oxo, or C1-4 alkyl); R4 represents H or C1-3 alkyl; R5 represents C1-6 alkyl (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from Rb), C3-6 cycloalkyl (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from oxo or OH), or Het2 (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from Rd); oxygen atom or 1 sulphur atom, or (c) 1 oxygen atom or 1 sulphur atom, (optionally substituted by one or more substituents each independently selected from OH, oxo or C1-4 alkyl); and R6 represents C1-3 alkyl (optionally substitu
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Karl Richard Gibson, Martin Peter Green, Toby James Underwood, Florian Wakenhut
  • Publication number: 20120189539
    Abstract: Inhibitors of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL and compositions containing the same are disclosed. Methods of using the Bcl-2/Bcl-xL inhibitors in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein inhibition of Bcl-2/Bcl-xL provides a benefit, like cancers, also are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Applicant: THE REGENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
    Inventors: Shaomeng Wang, Haibin Zhou, Jianfang Chen, Angelo Aguilar, Jennifer L. Meagher, Duxin Sun, Chao-Yie Yang, Liu Liu, Longchuan Bai, Donna McEachem, Jeanne Stuckey, Xiaoqin Li
  • Publication number: 20120184520
    Abstract: [Problem] The present invention provides a compound which is useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition, in particular, a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have conducted intensive studies on a compound having a VAP-1 inhibitory activity, and as a result, they have found that a compound of the present invention or a salt thereof exhibits an excellent VAP-1 inhibitory activity and is useful for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases, in particular, diabetic nephropathy or diabetic macular edema, thereby completing the present invention. The present invention further relates to a pharmaceutical composition, in particular, a pharmaceutical composition for preventing and/or treating VAP-1-related diseases, which comprises the compound of the present invention or a salt thereof, and an excipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Kousei Yoshihara, Daisuke Suzuki, Susumu Yamaki, Yuji Koga, Norio Seki, Jiro Fujiyasu, Masahiro Neya
  • Publication number: 20120184516
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are described. They are useful as stimulators of sGC, particularly NO-independent, heme-dependent stimulators. These compounds may be useful for treating, preventing or managing various disorders that are herein disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2011
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Inventors: Charles Kim, Takashi Nakai, Thomas Wai-Ho Lee, Joel Moore, Nicholas Robert Perl, Jason Rohde, Rajesh R. Iyengar, Ara Mermerian
  • Publication number: 20120183522
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a genus of biaryl compounds containing at least one further ring. The compounds are PDE4 inhibitors useful for the treatment and prevention of stroke, myocardial infarct and cardiovascular inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: DECODE GENETICS EHF
    Inventors: Jasbir Singh, Mark E. Gurney, Alex Burgin, Vincent Sandanayaka, Alexander Kiselyov, Adalie Motta, Gary Schiltz, Georgeta Hategan, Timothy Hagen
  • Publication number: 20120184521
    Abstract: A substituted amide compound is useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition, in particular a pharmaceutical composition for treating diseases caused by lysophosphatidic acid (LPA). The compound is of a formula: In this formula, A is an optionally substituted aryl, etc.; B is an optionally substituted 5-membered aromatic hetero ring group; X is a single bond or —(CRX1RX2)n—; n is 1, 2, 3, or 4; RX1 and RX2 are hydrogen, etc.; Y1 to Y5 are each CRY or N; each RY is hydrogen, etc.; R1 and R2 are hydrogen, etc.; m is 1, 2, or 3; R3 is hydrogen, etc.; and R4 is an optionally substituted lower alkyl, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: July 19, 2012
    Applicant: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Eiji Kawaminami, Tatsuhisa Takahashi, Takatoshi Kanayama, Yuta Fukuda, Hiroyuki Kaizawa, Yutaka Kondoh, Ryushi Seo, Kazuyuki Kuramoto, Kazuhiko Take, Kazuyuki Sakamoto
  • Publication number: 20120178723
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula IA-a or IB-a and subsets thereof: wherein Z, HY, R1, R2, G1, W, n, and A and subsets thereof are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Masaaki Hirose, Zhigen Hu, Yongbo Hu, Hong Myung Lee, Zhan Shi, Stepan Vyskocil, Tianlin Xu
  • Publication number: 20120178713
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenyl sulfonamides useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders, including for example the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Lev T.D. Fanning, Urvi Sheth, Dean Wilson, Andreas P. Termin, Timothy D. Neubert, Nicole Hilgraf, Tara Leanne Hampton, Tara Whitney, Aarti Sameer Kawatkar, Danielle Lehsten, Dean Stamos, Jinglan Zhou, Vijayalaksmi Arumugam, Corey Anderson
  • Publication number: 20120178733
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds represented by Formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, and prodrugs thereof which are inhibitors of Factor Xa. The present invention is also directed to and intermediates used in making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, methods to prevent or treat a number of conditions characterized by undesired thrombosis and methods of inhibiting the coagulation of a blood sample.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Inventors: Bing-Yan Zhu, Shawn M. Bauer, Zhaozhong J. Jia, Gary D. Probst, Yanchen Zhang, Robert M. Scarborough
  • Publication number: 20120172345
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula IA-i-a or IB-i-a and subsets thereof: wherein Z, HY, R1, R2, R3, G1, W, n, and A and subsets thereof are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian S. Freeze, Masaaki Hirose, Yongbo Hu, Todd B. Sells, Zhan Shi, Stepan Vyskocil, Tianlin Xu
  • Publication number: 20120165303
    Abstract: Compounds are provided that act as potent antagonists of the CCR2 or CCR9 receptor. Animal testing demonstrates that these compounds are useful for treating inflammation, a hallmark disease for CCR2 and CCR9. The compounds are generally aryl sulfonamide derivatives and are useful in pharmaceutical compositions, methods for the treatment of CCR2-mediated diseases, CCR9-mediated diseases, as controls in assays for the identification of CCR2 antagonists and as controls in assays for the identification of CCR9 antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2012
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: ChemoCentryx, Inc.
    Inventors: Trevor T. Charvat, Cheng Hu, Anita Melikian, Aaron Novack, Andrew M.K. Pennell, Sreenivas Punna, Edward J. Sullivan, Xuefei Tan, William D. Thomas, Solomon Ungashe, Yibin Zeng
  • Publication number: 20120157432
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of using the same in the treatment or prevention of diseases mediated by the activation of ?3-adrenoceptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2010
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Scott D. Edmondson, Richard Berger, Lehua Chang, Vincent j. Colandrea, Jeffrey J. Hale, Bart Harper, Nam Fung Kar, Bing Li, Greg J. Morriello, Christopher R. Moyes, Deyou Sha, Dong-Ming Shen, Liping Wang, Harvey Wendt, Cheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120157427
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of making the compounds and using the compounds for treatment of diseases associated with LRRK2 receptor, such as Parkinson's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 9, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: Charles Baker-Glenn, Daniel Jon Burdick, Mark Chambers, Bryan K. Chan, Huifen Chen, Anthony Estrada, Zachary Kevin Sweeney
  • Publication number: 20120156219
    Abstract: The compound represented by formulae (I) and (II), the salt thereof, the N-oxide thereof or the solvate thereof, or the prodrug thereof and the pharmaceutical composition comprising thereof have a CXCR4-regulating effect, and they are effective in treatment and prevention of various inflammatory disease, various allergic disease, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome infection with human immunodeficiency virus, or agents for regeneration therapy. (wherein ring A represents a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s); ring B represents a homocyclic group which may have a substituent(s) or a heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s); and Y represents a hydrocarbon group which may have a substituent(s), a heterocyclic group which may have a substituent(s), an amino group which may be protected, a hydroxyl group which may be protected or a mercapto group which may be protected; T represents ring A or an amino group which may be protected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2012
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiromu HABASHITA, Masaya KOKUBO, Shiro SHIBAYAMA, Hideaki TADA, Tatsuya TANIHIRO
  • Publication number: 20120157426
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: AVILA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kwangho Lee, Deqiang Niu, Matthew F. Baevsky
  • Publication number: 20120157425
    Abstract: The invention relates to new piperidine derivatives of the formula I to their use as medicaments, to methods for their therapeutic use and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Gerald Juergen ROTH, Martin FLECK, Thorsten LEHMANN-LINTZ, Heike NEUBAUER, Bernd NOSSE
  • Publication number: 20120157431
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or in vivo hydrolysable ester thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising these, all for use in the treatment of chemokine mediated diseases and disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Publication date: June 21, 2012
    Inventors: David Ranulf Cheshire, Rhona Jane Cox, Premji Meghani, Neal Michael Smith, Jeffrey Paul Stonehouse, Cherylin Francis Preston
  • Patent number: 8202856
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2,Ra, Rb, X have the meanings given in claim 16. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Anna Quattropani, Christophe Cleva, Eric Sebille, Matthias Schwarz, Delphine Marin, Agnes Bombrun, Wesley Blackaby, Charles Baker-Glenn, Chris Knight, Craig Rouse
  • Publication number: 20120149679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or tautomers thereof, to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, and compositions containing such compounds, and the uses of such compounds, in particular for the treatment of pain.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Inventors: Serge Beaudoin, Michael Christopher Laufersweiler, Christopher John Markworth, Brian Edward Marron, David Simon Millan, David James Rawson, Steven Michael Reister, Kosuke Sasaki, Robert Ian Storer, Paul Anthony Stupple, Nigel Alan Swain, Christopher William West, Shulan Zhou
  • Publication number: 20120149674
    Abstract: The instant invention provides compounds of Formula II which are 5-lipoxygenase activating protein inhibitors. Compounds of Formula II are useful as anti-atherosclerotic, anti-asthmatic, anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and cytoprotective agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2012
    Publication date: June 14, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharpe & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Lin Chu, Bing Li, Anthony K. Ogawa, Hyun O. Ok, Debra L. Ondeyka, Minal Patel, Rosemary Sisco, Feroze Ujjainwalla, Jinyou Xu
  • Publication number: 20120142660
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinases. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising those compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, and disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Hayley Binch, Michael Mortimore, Damien Fraysse, Chris Davis, Michael O'Donnell, Simon Everitt, Daniel Robinson, Joanne Pinder, Andrew Miller
  • Publication number: 20120121727
    Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted dihydropyrazolone derivatives, processes for their preparation, their use for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and their use for the preparation of medicaments for treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, in particular cardiovascular and hematological diseases and kidney diseases, and for promoting wound healing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Kai THEDE, Ingo FLAMME, Felix OEHME, Jens-Kerim ERGÜDEN, Friederike STOLL, Joachim SCHUHMACHER, Hanno WILD, Peter KOLKHOF, Hartmut BECK, Jörg KELDENICH, Metin AKBABA, Mario JESKE
  • Publication number: 20120115837
    Abstract: Provided is a solid preparation comprising (i) a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof, (ii) a sugar alcohol, and (iii) a calcium antagonist, which is superior in the dissolution property and stability.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Wataru Hoshina, Makoto Fukuta, Shigeyuki Marunaka
  • Publication number: 20120114600
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein the variables are defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, that are inhibitors of replication of the hepatitis C virus. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat hepatitis C viral infections, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Robert Murray McKINNELL, Daniel D. LONG, Lori Jean VAN ORDEN, Lan JIANG, Mandy LOO, Daisuke Roland SAITO, Shella ZIPFEL, Eric L. Stangeland, Kassandra Lepack, Gavin Ogawa
  • Publication number: 20120115838
    Abstract: Disclosed are carboxamide, sulfonamide and amine compounds, as well as pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use. One embodiment is a compound having the structure in which R1, R2, R4, E, T, n and x are as described herein. In certain embodiments, a compound disclosed herein activates the AMPK pathway, and can be used to treat metabolism-related disorders and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: RIGEL PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Hui Hong, Xiang Xu, Jiaxin Yu, Rajinder Singh, Ihab S. Darwish, Sambaiah Thota
  • Publication number: 20120107273
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula [I] wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof and an anti-HCV agent and an HCV polymerase inhibitor containing this compound. The compound of the present invention shows an anti-HCV activity based on the HCV polymerase inhibitory activity, and useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: Japan Tobacco Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroyuki Abe, Masahiro Tanaka, Kazuyuki Sugimoto, Akira Suma, Masahiro Yokota, Makoto Shiozaki, Kiyosei Ilo, Kazuhito Ueyama, Dai Motoda, Toru Noguchi, Tsuyoshi Adachi, Junichiro Tsuruha, Satoki Doi
  • Publication number: 20120101079
    Abstract: Substituted 6-amino-nicotinamides, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also use of these compounds in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of pain and further diseases and/or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: Grunenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Sven Kühnert, Gregor Bahrenberg, Achim Kless, Wolfgang Schröder, Simon Lucas
  • Patent number: 8163729
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and compositions thereof, methods of making them, and methods of using them to modulate alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and/or to treat any of a variety of disorders, diseases, and conditions. Provided compounds can affect, among other things, neurological, psychiatric and/or inflammatory system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 24, 2012
    Assignees: Wyeth, Siena Biotech S.p.A.
    Inventors: Chiara Ghiron, Arianna Nencini, Iolanda Micco, Riccardo Zanaletti, Laura Maccari, Hendrick Bothmann, Simon N. Haydar, Maurizio Varrone, Carmela Pratelli, Boyd L. Harrison
  • Publication number: 20120077794
    Abstract: The invention provides novel bis-pyridylpyridones which are antagonists at the melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 (MCHR1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, processes for their preparation, and their use in therapy and for the treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: GLAXSMITHKLINE LLC
    Inventors: Siegfried Benjamin Christensen, IV, Donghui Qin, Shenglin Chen, Xing Huang, Di Li, Fei Li, Xiaojuan Lin, Shi Lu, Maoyun Lv, Chengde Wu, Weiliang Xu, Gang Yan, Jianxing Yuan, Weina Zhang, Zhiliu Zhang
  • Publication number: 20120077793
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to therapeutic compounds which have activity as agonists of GPR119 and are useful for the treatment of metabolic disorders including type II diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: PROSIDION LIMITED
    Inventors: Oscar Barba, Peter Timothy Fry, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, William Gattrell, Revathy Perpetua Jeevaratnam, Thomas Martin Krulle, Martin James Procter, Colin Peter Sambrook-Smith, Karen Lesley Schofield, Donald Smyth, Alan John William Stewart, David French Stonehouse, Simon Andrew Swain
  • Publication number: 20120077796
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phenalkylamine derivatives of the formula (I) or a physiologically tolerated salt thereof. The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such phenalkylamine derivatives, and the use of such phenalkylamine derivatives for therapeutic purposes. The phenalkylamine derivatives are GlyT1 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicants: Abbott Laboratories, Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frauke POHLKI, Udo Lange, Wilhelm Amberg, Michael Ochse, Berthold Behl, Charles W. Hutchins, Wilfried Hornberger, Mario Mezler, Sean Turner
  • Publication number: 20120077797
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds, and enantiomers, diastereomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are represented by Formula (Ia) and Formula (Ib) as follows: wherein Y, Z, and n are defined herein; and wherein Yb and Zb are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: Peter J. Connolly, Mark J. Macielag, Mark E. McDonnell, Bin Zhu
  • Publication number: 20120071461
    Abstract: Substituted benzamide compounds corresponding to formula (I) in which R5, R6, R7, R8, a, b, c, d, t, D and X have defined meanings, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and a method of using such compounds to treat pain and other conditions mediated at least in part via the bradykinin 1 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: GRUENENTHAL GmbH
    Inventors: Melanie Reich, Stefan Schunk, Ruth Jostock, Jean De Vry, Christa Kneip, Tieno Germann, Michael Engels
  • Publication number: 20120071459
    Abstract: The invention provides novel bis-pyridylpyridones which are antagonists at the melanin-concentrating hormone receptor 1 (MCHR1), pharmaceutical compositions containing them, processes for their preparation, and their use in therapy and for the treatment of obesity and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Inventors: Siegfried Benjamin Christensen, IV, Donghui Qin, Shuhul Chen, Shi Lu
  • Publication number: 20120065185
    Abstract: Selected heterocyclic compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as angiogenesis mediated diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving, cancer and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2011
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Guoqing CHEN, Jeffrey Adams, Jean Bemis, Shon Booker, Guolin Cai, Lucian Di Pietro, Celia Dominguez, Daniel Elbaum, Julie Germain, Stephanie Geuns-Meyer, Michael Handley, Qi Huang, Joseph L. Kim, Tae-Seong Kim, Alexander Kiselyov, Xiaohu Ouyang, Vinod F. Patel, Leon M. Smith, Markian Stec, Andrew Tasker, Ning Xi, Shimin Xu, Chester Chenguang Yuan, Michael Croghan
  • Publication number: 20120058983
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of selective adenosine A1 agonists, in particular the dicyanopyridines of formula (I), for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of glaucoma and ocular hypertension as well as the their use for the production of a medicament for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of glaucoma and ocular hypertension.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2011
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Jürgen Klar, Georges VON DEGENFELD, Hans-Georg LERCHEN, Barbara Albrecht-Küpper, Andreas KNORR, Peter SANDNER, Daniel MEIBOM
  • Publication number: 20120053164
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel antagonists for CCR2 (CC chemokine receptor 2) and their use for providing medicaments for treating conditions and diseases, especially pulmonary diseases like asthma and COPD. Formula (I), wherein A is selected from among a single bond, ?CH—, —CH2—, —O—, —S—, and —NH—; wherein n is 1, 2 or 3; wherein Z is C or N, the other variables are as defined in the claims, as well as in form of their acid addition salts with pharmacologically acceptable acids.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 17, 2009
    Publication date: March 1, 2012
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Heiner Ebel, Sara Frattini, Riccardo Giovannini, Christoph Hoenke, Thomas Trieselmann, Patrick Tielmann, Stefan Scheuerer, Silke Hobbie, Frank Buettner