Chalcogen Double Bonded Directly To A Ring Carbon Which Is Adjacent To The Ring Nitrogen Patents (Class 514/211.03)
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Patent number: 7550453Abstract: The invention relates particularly to 2-alkoxy-3,4,5-trihydroxy-alkylamides, preparation thereof, compositions containing them and use thereof as a medicament, particularly as anti-cancer agents.Type: GrantFiled: May 24, 2007Date of Patent: June 23, 2009Assignee: Aventis Pharma SAInventors: Jidong Zhang, Neerja Bhatnagar, Jean-Marie Ruxer
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Publication number: 20090054398Abstract: The invention provides a new method for treating disorders associated with activation of the Notch signal transduction pathway comprising administering an effective amount of a compound of Formula (I), in free form or in a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form or in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable solvate of the compound or the salt, to a human or animal patient in need thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 9, 2007Publication date: February 26, 2009Applicant: ASTRAZENECA ABInventors: Kevin Hudson, Naomi Laing, Paula Lewis
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Patent number: 7491713Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: and Formula II: (where variables R1, R2, R3, R4, A, B, D, G, J, Q, T, W, X and Y are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, use of these compounds and compositions to prevent or treat diseases involving CGRP.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2005Date of Patent: February 17, 2009Assignee: Merck + Co., Inc.Inventors: Christopher S. Burgey, Daniel V. Paone, Anthony W Shaw, Craig A. Stump, Theresa M. Williams
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Patent number: 7482336Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel substituted aminocyclohexanes which are inhibitors of the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme (“DPP-IV inhibitors”) and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the dipeptidyl peptidase-IV enzyme is involved, such as diabetes and 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.Type: GrantFiled: June 17, 2005Date of Patent: January 27, 2009Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Tesfaye Biftu, Danqing Feng, Ying-Duo Gao, Suresh Singh, Ann E. Weber
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Publication number: 20080306041Abstract: The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least one cardiovascular compound comprising at least one heterocyclic nitric oxide donor group, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating cardiovascular diseases; (b) treating renovascular diseases; (c) treating diabetes; (d) treating diseases resulting from oxidative stress; (e) treating endothelial dysfunctions; (f) treating diseases caused by endothelial dysfunctions; (g) treating cirrhosis; (h) treating pre-eclampsia; (j) treating osteoporosis; (k) treating nephropathy; (l) treating peripheral vascular diseases; (m) treating portal hypertension and (n) treating ophthalmic disorders. The cardiovascular compounds are preferably ?-adrenergic antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, anti-hyperlipidemic compounds, and antithrombotic and vasodilator compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2006Publication date: December 11, 2008Inventor: David S. Garvey
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Publication number: 20080293678Abstract: The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least qrie organic nitric oxide enhancing salt of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating cardiovascular diseases; (b) treating renovascular diseases; (c) treating diabetes; (d) treating diseases resulting from oxidative stress; (e) treating endothelial dysfunctions; (f) treating diseases caused by endothelial dysfunctions; (g) treating cirrhosis; (h) treating pre-eclampsia; Q) treating osteoporosis; (k) treating nephropathy; (l) treating peripheral vascular diseases; (m) treating portal hypertension; (n) treating ophthalmic disorders; (o) treating metabolic syndrome; and (p) treating hyperlipidemia.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2006Publication date: November 27, 2008Applicant: NitroMed, Inc.Inventor: David S. Garvey
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Publication number: 20080261948Abstract: The invention provides compounds of general formulae I-IV or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: The invention also provides methods of preparing the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and use of the compounds for the preparation of medicaments intended to modulate the activity of one or more members of the G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) class. Compounds of the invention may be used to create a compound library for use in screening for agents which modulate signalling through GPCRs.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 10, 2006Publication date: October 23, 2008Inventors: David J. Grainger, David John Fox
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Publication number: 20080207589Abstract: The present invention relates to new substituted imidazole compounds have the following Formula (I) and to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof, to compositions of the compounds together with pharmaceutically acceptable carriers, and to uses of the compounds:Type: ApplicationFiled: January 3, 2008Publication date: August 28, 2008Inventors: Rustum Boyce, Eric Martin, Weibo Wang, Hong Yang, Paul A. Barsanti
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Patent number: 7405209Abstract: The present invention provides 4-amino-azepan-3-one protease inhibitors and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof which inhibit proteases, including cathepsin K, pharmaceutical compositions of such compounds, novel intermediates of such compounds, and methods for treating diseases of excessive bone loss or cartilage or matrix degradation, including osteoporosis; gingival disease including gingivitis and periodontitis; arthritis, more specifically, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; Paget's disease; hypercalcemia of malignancy; and metabolic bone disease, comprising inhibiting said bone loss or excessive cartilage or matrix degradation by administering to a patient in need thereof a compound of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: June 14, 2005Date of Patent: July 29, 2008Assignees: SmithKline Beecham Corporation, SmithKline Beecham p.l.c.Inventors: Robert Wells Marquis, Jr., Yu Ru, Daniel Frank Veber, Maxwell David Cummings, Scott Kevin Thompson, Dennis Shinji Yamashita
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Publication number: 20080146539Abstract: The present invention relates to new substituted carboxylic acid amides of general formula wherein A, B and R1 to R5 are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, the enantiomers, the diastereomers, the mixtures thereof and the salts thereof, particularly the physiologically acceptable salts thereof with inorganic or organic acids or bases, which have valuable properties.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2007Publication date: June 19, 2008Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventors: Henning PRIEPKE, Kai Gerlach, Roland Pfau, Norbert Hauel, Iris Kauffmann-Hefner, Georg Dahmann, Herbert Nar, Sandra Handschuh, Wolfgang Wienen, Annette Schuler-Metz
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Publication number: 20080132482Abstract: This invention relates to novel lactams having the formula (I): to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 1, 2008Publication date: June 5, 2008Applicant: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma CompanyInventors: Richard E. Olson, Hong Liu, Lorin A. Thompson
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Patent number: 7361648Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are generally muscarinic M2/M3 receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: wherein X, Y, and Z are O, S or NR5, and the other substituents are as defined in the specification; and prodrugs, individual isomers, racemic or non-racemic mixtures of isomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for their use as therapeutic agents.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2006Date of Patent: April 22, 2008Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLCInventors: Charles Alois Dvorak, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Keena Lynn Green, Ralph New Harris, III, Hans Maag, Anthony Prince, David Bruce Repke, Russell Stephen Stabler
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Patent number: 7294622Abstract: Compounds having the formula (I) pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their methods of use for the treatment of neurological disorders related to amyloid ? protein production and neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's disease. These compounds inhibit ? secretase and thereby inhibit the production of amyloid ? protein, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein.Type: GrantFiled: October 2, 2003Date of Patent: November 13, 2007Assignee: Astrazeneca ABInventors: Christopher Becker, Bruce Dembofsky, Robert Jacobs, James Kang, Cyrus Ohnmacht, James Rosamond, Ashokkumar Bhikkappa Shenvi, Thomas Simpson, James Woods
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Patent number: 7208487Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 12, 2003Date of Patent: April 24, 2007Assignee: Cytokinetics, IncorporatedInventors: Gustave Bergnes, Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight, Pu Ping Lu, David J. Morgans, Jr., Kenneth Allen Newlander
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Patent number: 7205292Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I and Formula II: (where variables R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, A, B, G, J, W, X and Y are as defined herein) useful as antagonists of CGRP receptors and useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases in which the CGRP is involved, such as headache, migraine and cluster headache. 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 CGRP is involved.Type: GrantFiled: April 9, 2004Date of Patent: April 17, 2007Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Christopher S. Burgey, Daniel V. Paone, Anthony W. Shaw, Theresa M. Williams
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Patent number: 7115644Abstract: Disclosed are benzimidazolone compounds of formulas (I) & (II): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, L, m, n and t are defined herein. The compounds inhibit production of cytokines involved in inflammatory processes and are thus useful for treating diseases and pathological conditions involving inflammation such as chronic inflammatory disease.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2003Date of Patent: October 3, 2006Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc.Inventors: Antonio Jose del Moral Barbosa, Jr., Daniel R. Goldberg, Abdelhakim Hammach, Pingrong Liu, Neil Moss, Mark Stephen Ralph, Gregory Paul Roth, Christopher Ronald Sarko, Fariba Soleymanzadeh, Andre White
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Patent number: 7071184Abstract: The present invention provides C1-6alkyl-4-amino-azepan-3-one protease inhibitors and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof which inhibit proteases, including cathepsin K, pharmaceutical compositions of such compounds, novel intermediates of such compounds, and methods for treating diseases of excessive bone loss or cartilage or matrix degradation, including osteoporosis; gingival disease including gingivitis and periodontitis; arthritis, more specifically, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis; Paget's disease; hypercalcemia of malignancy; and metabolic bone disease; and parasitic diseases, including malaria, by administering to a patient in need thereof one or more compounds of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2001Date of Patent: July 4, 2006Assignee: SmithKline Beecham CorporationInventors: Maxwell D. Cummings, Robert W. Marquis, Jr., Daniel F. Veber, Dennis S. Yamashita
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Patent number: 7053081Abstract: This invention relates to novel cyclic malonamides having the formula (I): to their pharmaceutical compositions and to their methods of use. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A?-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein. More particularly, the present invention relates to the treatment of neurological disorders related to ?-amyloid production such as Alzheimer's disease and Down's Syndrome.Type: GrantFiled: December 24, 2003Date of Patent: May 30, 2006Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Pharma CompanyInventors: Richard E. Olson, Michael G. Yang
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Patent number: 6977252Abstract: The present invention relates to use of compounds represented by the following general formula [1] or salts or prodrugs thereof: [where R1 represents hydrogen atom or lower alkoxy group; R2 represents hydrogen atom, lower alkoxy group, optionally substituted phenyl group, (where R3 represents acyl group); X represents —CO— or —CH2—; and n-represents 1 or 2], as drugs for overcoming a resistance to anticancer drugs or drugs for enhancing an effect of anticancer drugs. The compounds represented by the general formula [1] have not only a function of overcoming the resistance to various anticancer drugs but also a function of enhancing the effect of various anticancer drugs to anticancer-drug sensitive cells. Thus, these compounds have excellent effects on resistant cells and also on sensitive cells, and in particular effective in the treatment of a cancer having an acquired resistance to an anticancer drug.Type: GrantFiled: May 19, 2000Date of Patent: December 20, 2005Assignee: Noboru KanekoInventors: Noboru Kaneko, Kazuhito Nishio, Takashi Nakamura
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Patent number: 6949538Abstract: Compounds useful for treating cellular proliferative diseases and disorders by modulating the activity of KSP are disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2003Date of Patent: September 27, 2005Assignees: Cytokinetics, Inc., Smithkline Beecham CorporationInventors: Andrew McDonald, Gustave Bergnes, David J. Morgans, Jr., Dashyant Dhanak, Steven David Knight
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Patent number: 6921759Abstract: Aza- and polyaza-naphthalenyl carboxamide derivatives including certain quinoline carboxamide and naphthyridine carboxamide derivatives are described. These compounds are inhibitors of HIV integrase and inhibitors of HIV replication, and are useful in the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, as compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of preventing, treating or delaying the onset of AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described.Type: GrantFiled: October 10, 2001Date of Patent: July 26, 2005Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Neville J. Anthony, Robert P. Gomez, Steven D. Young, Melissa Egbertson, John S. Wai, Linghang Zhuang, Mark Embrey, Jeffrey Y. Melamed, H. Marie Langford, James P. Guare, Thorsten E. Fisher, Samson M. Jolly, Michelle S. Kuo, Debra S. Perlow, Jennifer J. Bennett, Timothy W. Funk
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Patent number: 6852714Abstract: The present invention of compounds of formula (I) a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, wherein Alk1 is C1-6alkanediyl optionally substituted with hydroxy, C1-4alkyloxy or C1-4alkylcarbonyloxy; -Z1-Z2- is a bivalent radical; R1, R2 and R3 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, hydroxy, halo and the like; or when R1 and R2 are on adjacent carbon atoms, R1 and R2 taken together may form a bivalent radical; R4 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; A is a bivalent radical of formula —NR6-Alk2-(b-1), or -Npiperidinyl-(CH2)m (b-2) wherein m is 0 or 1; R5 is a radical of formula wherein n is 1 or 2; p1 is 0, and p2 is 1 or 2; or p1 is 1 or 2, and p2 is 0; X is oxygen, sulfur or ?NR9; Y is oxygen or sulfur; R7 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, phenyl or phenylmethyl; R8 is C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl phenyl or phenylmethyl; R9 is cyano, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cyclo-alkyl, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl or aminocarbonyl; R10 is hType: GrantFiled: September 5, 2002Date of Patent: February 8, 2005Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.Inventors: Piet Tom Bert Paul Wigerinck, Wim Gaston Verschueren, Marc Francis Josephine Schroven, Marcel Frans Leopold De Bruyn
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Publication number: 20040229861Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2004Publication date: November 18, 2004Inventors: Christopher S. Burgey, Zhengwu J. Deng, Diem N. Nguyen, Daniel V. Paone, Anthony W. Shaw, Theresa M. Williams
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Patent number: 6759404Abstract: Novel cyclic malonamides having the formula (I): and their pharmaceutical compositions. These novel compounds inhibit the processing of amyloid precursor protein and, more specifically, inhibit the production of A&bgr;-peptide, thereby acting to prevent the formation of neurological deposits of amyloid protein.Type: GrantFiled: April 3, 2001Date of Patent: July 6, 2004Inventors: Richard E. Olson, Michael G. Yang
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Publication number: 20040127494Abstract: There is provided a series of novel &agr;-(N-sulfonamido)acetamide compounds of the Formula (I) 1Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2002Publication date: July 1, 2004Inventors: Michael F. Parker, Katharine E. McElhone, Robert A. Mate, Joanne J. Bronson, Yonghua Gai, Carl P. Bergstrom, Lawrence R. Marcin, John E. Macor
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Patent number: 6727241Abstract: The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing active compounds, which inhibit the activity of the chemokines, MIP-1&agr; and RANTES. It also is directed to methods of treating inflammatory and immunoregulatory disorders and diseases using these pharmaceutical compositions.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2002Date of Patent: April 27, 2004Assignee: ChemocentryxInventor: Brian McMaster
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Publication number: 20040077553Abstract: The present invention provides prodrugs of GABA analogs, pharmaceutical compositions of prodrugs of GABA analogs and methods for making prodrugs of GABA analogs. The present invention also provides methods for using prodrugs of GABA analogs and methods for using pharmaceutical compositions of prodrugs of GABA analogs for treating or preventing common diseases and/or disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 6, 2002Publication date: April 22, 2004Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Kenneth C. Cundy, Cindy X. Zhou, Fayang G. Qiu, Fenmei Yao, Jia-Ning Xiang, Ian R. Ollmann
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Publication number: 20040009966Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds, compositions comprising said compounds, and uses thereof, said compounds having the formula: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: June 9, 2003Publication date: January 15, 2004Applicant: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: John August Wos, Yili Wang, Kofi Abeka Oppong, Steven Victor O'Neil, Michael Christopher Laufersweiler, David Lindsey Soper, Biswanath De, Thomas Prosser Demuth
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Publication number: 20040006060Abstract: The present invention provides methods of inducing contraception which includes delivering to a female a composition containing a compound of formula I or formula II, or tautomers thereof, in a regimen which involves delivering one or more of a selective estrogen receptor modulator, wherein formula I is: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: June 23, 2003Publication date: January 8, 2004Applicant: WyethInventors: Andrew Fensome, Gary S. Grubb, Diane Deborah Harrison, Richard Craig Winneker, Puwen Zhang, Jeffrey Curtis Kern, Eugene Anthony Terefenko
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Patent number: 6667301Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are generally muscarinic M2/M3 receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: wherein X, Y, and Z are O, S or NR5, and the other substituents are as defined in the specification; and prodrugs, individual isomers, racemic or non-racemic mixtures of isomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for their use as therapeutic agents.Type: GrantFiled: May 22, 2001Date of Patent: December 23, 2003Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) LLCInventors: Charles Alois Dvorak, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Keena Lynn Green, Ralph New Harris, III, Hans Maag, Anthony Prince, David Bruce Repke, Russell Stephen Stabler
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Publication number: 20030220318Abstract: Specific phenylalanine derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable. salts thereof have an antagonistic effect on the &agr;4 integrins and, therefore, are usable as therapeutic agents or preventive agents for diseases in which &agr;4 integrin-depending adhesion process participates in the pathology, such as inflammatory diseases, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel diseases, systemic lupus erythematosus, multiple sclerosis, Sjögren's syndrome, asthma, psoriasis, allergy, diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, arterial sclerosis, restenosis, tumor proliferation, tumor metastasis and transplantation rejection.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 31, 2003Publication date: November 27, 2003Applicant: AJINOMOTO CO. INCInventors: Nobuyasu Suzuki, Toshihiko Yoshimura, Hiroyuki Izawa, Kazuyuki Sagi, Shingo Makino, Eiji Nakanishi, Masahiro Murata, Takashi Tsuji
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Patent number: 6645958Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are generally muscarinic M2/M3 receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: wherein X, Y, and Z are O, S, or NR4, and the other substituents are as defined in the specification; and prodrugs, individual isomers, racemic or non-racemic mixtures of isomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for their use as therapeutic agents.Type: GrantFiled: November 6, 2002Date of Patent: November 11, 2003Assignee: Syntex (U.S.A.) LLCInventors: Robert James Weikert, Ann Marie Madera, Russell Stephen Stabler
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Publication number: 20030176398Abstract: The present invention provides prodrugs of GABA analogs, pharmaceutical compositions of prodrugs of GABA analogs and methods for making prodrugs of GABA analogs. The present invention also provides methods for using prodrugs of GABA analogs and methods for using pharmaceutical compositions of prodrugs of GABA analogs for treating or preventing common diseases and/or disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 11, 2002Publication date: September 18, 2003Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Kenneth C. Cundy, Cindy X. Zhou, Fayang G. Qiu, Fenmei Yao, Jia-Ning Xiang, Ian R. Ollmann
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Publication number: 20030069204Abstract: The present invention relates to ester, ether and N-alkylcarbamoyl derivatives of compound (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds exhibit excellent antibacterial activity and are useful for the treatment or prevention of bacterial infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2002Publication date: April 10, 2003Applicant: SANKYO COMPANY LIMITEDInventors: Masatoshi Inukai, Masakatsu Kaneko, Toshio Takatsu, Hitoshi Hotoda, Masatoshi Arai, Shunichi Miyakoshi, Masaaki Kizuka, Yasumasa Ogawa
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Patent number: 6509359Abstract: A compound having the formula: wherein all variables are as defined in the specification, for use as a neuramninidase inhibitor.Type: GrantFiled: March 17, 2000Date of Patent: January 21, 2003Inventors: Wayne J. Brouillette, Venkatram Reddy Atigadda, Ming Luo, Yarlagadda S. Babu
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Patent number: 6503897Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are antibacterial agents wherein: R3 and R4, taken together with the carbon atoms to which they are respectively attached, form an optionally substituted saturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring of 5 to 16 atoms, which may be benz-fused or fused to a second optionally substituted saturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring of 5 to 16 atoms; and R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification.Type: GrantFiled: August 22, 2001Date of Patent: January 7, 2003Assignee: British Biotech Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Raymond Paul Beckett, Mark Whittaker, Zoe Marie Spavold
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Patent number: 6472384Abstract: The present invention relates to ester, ether and N-alkylcarbamoyl derivatives of compound (Ia) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds exhibit excellent antibacterial activity and are useful for the treatment or prevention of bacterial infections. (wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group; R2a is a hydrogen atom, a protecting group for a hydroxy group, or a methyl group; R3 is a hydrogen atom or a protecting group for a hydroxy group; R4a is a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group or a protected hydroxy group; R5 is a hydrogen atom or a protecting group for a hydroxy group; and X is a methylene group or a sulfur atom). The invention also includes compounds which are related to the aforeidentified compounds.Type: GrantFiled: January 9, 2001Date of Patent: October 29, 2002Assignee: Sankyo Company, LimitedInventors: Masatoshi Inukai, Masakatsu Kaneko, Toshio Takatsu, Hitoshi Hotoda, Masatoshi Arai, Shunichi Miyakoshi, Masaaki Kizuka, Yasumasa Ogawa
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Patent number: 6468996Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) The compounds are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of conditions mediated by nuclear receptors, in particular the Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptors (PPAR).Type: GrantFiled: October 19, 1999Date of Patent: October 22, 2002Assignees: Novo Nordisk A/S, Dr. Reddy's Research FoundationInventors: Lone Jeppesen, Paul Stanley Bury, Per Sauerberg
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Patent number: 6399598Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula as described in the claims, or an optical isomer, diastereomer or enantiomer thereof, or a pharmaceutically-acceptacle salt, or biohydrolyzable amide, ester, or imide thereof are useful as inhibitors of metalloproteases. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating diseases, disorders and conditions characterized by metalloprotease activity using these compounds or the pharmaceutical compositions containing them.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2000Date of Patent: June 4, 2002Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Stanislaw Pikul, Neil Gregory Almstead, Rimma Sandler Bradley, Kelly Lynn McDow-Dunham, Biswanath De, Michael George Natchus, Yetunde Olabisi Taiwo, Thomas Lee Cupps
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Patent number: 6387893Abstract: Spirotricyclic azacycloalkyl compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The synthesis of these compounds is also described. One application of these compounds, which are alpha 1a adrenergic receptor antagonists, is in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia. These compounds are selective in their ability to relax smooth muscle tissue enriched in the alpha 1a receptor subtype without at the same time inducing hypotension. One such tissue is found surrounding the urethral lining. Therefore, one utility of the instant compounds is to provide acute relief to males suffering from benign prostatic hyperplasia, by permitting less hindered urine flow. Another utility of the instant compounds is provided by combination with a human 5-alpha reductase inhibitory compound, such that both acute and chronic relief from the effects of benign prostatic hyperplasia can be achieved.Type: GrantFiled: September 27, 2000Date of Patent: May 14, 2002Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.Inventors: Ben E. Evans, Jacob M. Hoffman, Kevin F. Gilbert, Kenneth E. Rittle
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Patent number: 6384035Abstract: This invention relates a to a series of heterocyclic substituted piperazines of Formula I pharmaceutical compositions containing them and intermediates used in their manufacture. The compounds of the invention selectively inhibit binding to the &agr;-1a adrenergic receptor, a receptor which has been implicated in benign prostatic hyperplasia. As such the compounds are potentially useful in the treatment of this disease.Type: GrantFiled: October 9, 1998Date of Patent: May 7, 2002Assignee: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical, Inc.Inventors: Richard H. Hutchings, Haripada Khatuya, Gee-Hong Kuo, Xiaobing Li, William V. Murray, Catherine Prouty, Frank Villani, Nelson C. F. Yim, Cynthia Maryanoff
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Patent number: 6376484Abstract: A tetrazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 is H, alkyl, alkoxy, carbocyclic ring, hetero ring, alkyl or alkoxy substituted by carbocyclic ring or hetero ring, etc.; AA1 is bond or AA2 is bond or AA1 and AA2, together, may have the formula (a); Y is the formula (b) (in which Tet ring is tetrazole; Z is alkylene, alkenylene, O, S, SO, SO2, NR26, methylene in alkylene replaced by O, S, —SO—, —SO2— or —NR26—; E is H, alkyl, COOR27 or in which Cyc is carbocyclic ring or hetero ring); a non-toxic salt thereof, an acid addition salt thereof or a hydrate thereof which has a pharmaceutical agents as an active ingredient. The compound of the formula (I) has an inhibitory effect on interleukin-1&bgr; converting enzyme, therefore, they are useful for prevention and/or treatment of various kinds of inflammatory disease.Type: GrantFiled: May 16, 2000Date of Patent: April 23, 2002Assignee: Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kazuyuki Ohmoto, Makoto Tanaka, Tohru Miyazaki, Hiroyuki Ohno
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Publication number: 20020004501Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are generally muscarinic M2/M3 receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: 1Type: ApplicationFiled: May 22, 2001Publication date: January 10, 2002Inventors: Charles Alois Dvorak, Lawrence Emerson Fisher, Keena Lynn Green, Ralph New Harris, Hans Maag, Anthony Prince, David Bruce Repke, Russell Stephen Stabler
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Publication number: 20010046986Abstract: There is provided a method for controlling flies, that live in or come flying to livestock pens or poultry houses, by using a compound or salt thereof with an affinity for a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor of insects. Since having a very high activity against flies, the compound or salt thereof helps quickly and efficiently to control flies that live in or come flying to livestock pens or poultry houses. Also, since having an excellent control effect on flies that are resistant to conventional chemicals including a organo-phosphoric pesticide and a pyrethroid, the compound or salt thereof helps to prevent propagation, caused by flies, of various diseases to livestock, poultry and humans, and reduce discomfort of workers engaged in the livestock and poultry farming and a community. Still, it is possible with the present invention to keep livestock pens or poultry houses in a hygienic condition, which may greatly contribute to the development of the livestock and poultry farming.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 25, 2001Publication date: November 29, 2001Inventors: Hiroyuki Miura, Atsuo Akayama
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Patent number: 6319915Abstract: A method of treating hyperproliferation diseases in mammals in need of such treatment which method includes administering to said mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or prodrug thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, W, X, Y, Z and t are as defined herein.Type: GrantFiled: April 13, 2000Date of Patent: November 20, 2001Assignee: Pfizer Inc.Inventors: Steven W. Goldstein, Kelly P. Longo, Arthur A. Nagel, John A. Lowe, III
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Patent number: 6297232Abstract: The invention relates to triazolo[4,5-d]pyrimidin-3-yl derivatives which are useful in the treatment of platelet aggregation disorders.Type: GrantFiled: February 19, 1999Date of Patent: October 2, 2001Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: Roger Victor Bonnert, Anthony Howard Ingall, Brian Springthorpe, Paul Andrew Willis
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Patent number: 6284767Abstract: A compound of the formula: is disclosed as an HIV protease inhibitor. Methods and compositions for inhibiting an HIV infection are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: December 8, 1998Date of Patent: September 4, 2001Assignee: Abbott LaboratoriesInventors: Hing Leung Sham, Daniel W. Norbeck, Dale J. Kempf, Xiaoqi Chen, David A. Betebenner, Thomas R. Herrin, Gondi N. Kumar, John M. Lipari, Laman Alani, Soumojeet Ghosh, Rong R. Gao, Dilip Kaul
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Patent number: 6218394Abstract: 4-Aryl-1-(indanmethyl, dihydrobenzofuramethyl or dihydrobenzothiophenemethyl) piperidine, -tetrahydropyridine or -piperazine compounds of general formula (I) wherein one of X and Y is CH2, and the other one is CH2, O or S; Z is N, C, CH or COH; Ar is an optionally substituted aryl group; R1 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, arylalkyl, acyl, thioacyl, alkylsulfonyl, trifluoromethylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, a group R9VCO— where V is O or S and R9 is alkyl or aryl, or a group R10R11NCO— or R10R11NCS— wherein R10 and R11 are hydrogen, alkyl or aryl, or R10 and R11 are linked to form a ring; R2 is hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl or cycloalkylalkyl; or R1 and R2 are linked to form a ring; R3-R5 are hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkylcarbonyl, phenylcarbonyl, alkoxy, alkylthio, hydroxy, alkylsulfonyl, cyano, trifluoromethyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl or nitro; R6 and R7 are hydrogen or alkyl or they are linked to constitute a 3-7-membered ring; R8 is hydrogen or alkylType: GrantFiled: December 9, 1996Date of Patent: April 17, 2001Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/SInventors: Jens Kristian Perregaard, John Willie Stenberg, Bitten Hansen