Bicyclo Ring System Having The Additional Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/233.5)
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Patent number: 11766430Abstract: The present disclosure relates to methods of treating pain, fibromyalgia, neuropathy, chemotherapy-induced pain, promoting an antihyperalgesic effect, and reducing sensitivity to pain, in a subject in need of such treatment comprising the administration of a therapeutically effective amount of Compound I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or prodrug thereof.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2019Date of Patent: September 26, 2023Assignee: Minerva Neurosciences, Inc.Inventors: Remy Luthringer, Nadine Noel, Jay Saoud
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Patent number: 11730741Abstract: The present invention relates to the (S) enantiomeric form of certain 6-chromanol derivatives for use as a medicament. Especially, the present invention relates to the (S) enantiomeric form of a 6-chromanol derivative for use as a medicament wherein said 6-chromanol derivative is chosen from the group consisting of (6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)(piperazin-1-yl)methanone; N-(benzyl)-6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxamide; N-(phenyl)-6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxamide; methyl 4-(6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-carboxamido)benzoate; (6-hydroxy-2,5,7,8-tetramethylchroman-2-yl)(morpholino)methanone, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or bases thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.Type: GrantFiled: August 23, 2018Date of Patent: August 22, 2023Assignee: SULFATEQ B.V.Inventors: Robert Henk Henning, Gerrit Jan Willem Euverink, Guido Krenning, Adrianus Cornelis Van der Graaf
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Patent number: 11564915Abstract: This invention relates to a dosage form of cabozantinib and a method of employing the dosage form to treat cancer.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2014Date of Patent: January 31, 2023Assignee: Exelixis, Inc.Inventor: Aaron Weitzman
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Patent number: 11324719Abstract: The present technology is directed to modulators of nuclear receptor activity, specifically to the modulation of NR2F6 activity and NR2F6 utilizing compounds, and the immune modulation and modulation of cancer stem cell activity through administration of compounds described herein to humans.Type: GrantFiled: November 21, 2017Date of Patent: May 10, 2022Assignee: KCL Therapeutics, Inc.Inventors: Harry M. Lander, David R. Koos
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Patent number: 10835489Abstract: The present application discloses modified release mucoadhesive formulations of mycophenolate mofetil and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful in the treatment of, for example, post-transplant organ rejection. Method of preparing the formulations is also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 4, 2019Date of Patent: November 17, 2020Assignee: University of SaskatchewanInventors: Ellen K. Wasan, Ahmed Shoker, Holly G. Mansell, Kishor M. Wasan
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Patent number: 10710993Abstract: The present invention discloses a compound for regulating protein kinase activity and used for treating or preventing diseases associated with protein kinases. Specifically, the present invention relates to a benzofuran pyrazole amine protein kinase inhibitor which belongs to compounds that regulate anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK), and provides a method of preparing such a compound and a pharmaceutical use of such a compound in the treatment or prevention of diseases associated with ALK. The inhibitor can solve the problem of the drug resistance of the first generation and the second generation of ALK inhibitors.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2017Date of Patent: July 14, 2020Assignee: HANGZHOU REX PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.Inventors: Yonghui Wang, Juan Zhou, Yujun Gao, Dong Wang, Binbin Hong, Ximing Shen, Yaodong Wu, Chunqi Li
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Patent number: 10653699Abstract: The present invention provides a controlled-release composition containing tozadenant, at least one cellulose ether, and one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. In the composition, the tozadenant is present in an amount ranging from about 30% (w/w) to about 65% (w/w) based on the total composition weight; and the cellulose ether is present in an amount sufficient to provide: not less than about 10% and not more than about 30% tozadenant dissolution over a 2-hour test period, not less than about 55% tozadenant dissolution over a 10-hour test period, and not less than about 80% tozadenant dissolution over a 16-hour test period. Use of the composition for treatment of Parkinson's disease is also described.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2016Date of Patent: May 19, 2020Assignee: Biotie Therapies, Inc.Inventors: Thomas R. Malefyt, Christopher G. Salentine, Mehdi Paborji, Stephen I. Bandak
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Patent number: 10464901Abstract: Provided are a compound represented by the following Formula I-1 or I-2, and a composition for preventing or treating dementia or Alzheimer's disease, the composition including the compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier:Type: GrantFiled: January 31, 2018Date of Patent: November 5, 2019Assignees: UNIST(ULSAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY), SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALInventors: Mi Hee Lim, Sang Tae Kim, Ho Seong Han
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Patent number: 10149853Abstract: Formulations of molindone having superior stability and methods of administering same are provided. The formulations may be immediate, modified, or otherwise delayed release formulations of molindone.Type: GrantFiled: April 25, 2014Date of Patent: December 11, 2018Assignee: SUPERNUS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Rong-Kun Chang, Michael L. Vieira, Likan Liang, Padmanabh P. Bhatt, Austin B. Huang, Sachin V. Patel
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Patent number: 10131647Abstract: The present invention relates to a group of compounds of formula (I) containing a chromene nucleus: and that present the capacity to inhibit the proliferation of lymphocytes mediated by the Nck interaction with TCR, so that the present invention also relates to the use of these compounds for the treatment of diseases or conditions where said interaction triggers a complication such as transplant rejection reactions, immune or autoimmune diseases, inflammatory diseases or proliferative diseases.Type: GrantFiled: October 20, 2014Date of Patent: November 20, 2018Assignee: Artex Biopharma Inc.Inventors: Andrés Gagete Mateos, Julio Castro Palomino, Luc Marti Clauzel, Damiá Tormo Carulla
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Patent number: 9938258Abstract: The invention generally relates to substituted 2,3-dihydrobenzofuranyl compounds, and more particularly to a compound represented by Structural Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the variables are as defined and described herein. The invention also includes the synthesis and use of a compound of Structural Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or composition thereof, e.g., in the treatment of cancer (e.g., mantle cell lymphoma), and other diseases and disorders.Type: GrantFiled: November 27, 2013Date of Patent: April 10, 2018Assignee: Karyopharm Therapeutics Inc.Inventors: Erkan Baloglu, Sharon Shechter, Sharon Shacham, Dilara McCauley, William Senapedis, Gali Golan, Ori Kalid
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Patent number: 9796695Abstract: Provided herein are novel, commercially viable and industrially advantageous processes for the preparation of benzofuran-2-carboxamide derivatives and their intermediates, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in high yield and purity. Provided particularly herein are novel, commercially viable and industrially advantageous processes for the preparation of vilazodone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in high yield and purity. Provided also herein is an improved and commercially viable process for the preparation of 3-(4-hydroxybutyl)-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile, in high yield and purity, using novel intermediate compound 3-(4-hydroxybutyryl)-1H-indole-5-carbonitrile.Type: GrantFiled: May 17, 2017Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: SYMED LABS LIMITEDInventors: Mohan Rao Dodda, Jithender Aadepu
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Patent number: 9763950Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of combinations comprising 8-[(1R)-1-(3,5-difluorophenylamino)ethyl]-N,N-dimethyl-2-morpholino-4-oxo-4H-chromene-6-carboxamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a taxane in the treatment or prophylaxis of cancer; pharmaceutical compositions comprising Compound [I] (or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof) and a taxane; kits comprising Compound [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a taxane, optionally with instructions for use; and methods of treatment comprising the simultaneous, sequential or separate administration of Compound [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and a taxane to warm-blooded animal, such as man.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2014Date of Patent: September 19, 2017Assignee: ASTRAZENECA ABInventors: Ursula Joy Hancox, Sabina Cosulich, Barry Robert Davies
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Patent number: 9718800Abstract: The invention concerns chromenone derivatives of Formula I or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, wherein each of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, n and R9 has any of the meanings defined hereinbefore in the description; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of cell proliferative disorders.Type: GrantFiled: March 24, 2016Date of Patent: August 1, 2017Assignee: ASTRAZENECA ABInventors: Bernard Christophe Barlaam, Sebastien Louis Degorce, Christine Marie Paul Lambert-Van Der Brempt, Remy Robert Morgentin, Patrick Ple
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Patent number: 9624211Abstract: Provided are methods and compositions for the treatment of diseases such as cancer. In certain aspects, compounds which can inhibit Skp2 are provided. Specifically chromenone derivatives are disclosed that have the capability toward reducing differentiation of pluripotent, multipotent or totipotent cells and thus have therapeutic utility in the treatment of a proliferative disease such as cancer.Type: GrantFiled: July 18, 2014Date of Patent: April 18, 2017Assignee: Board of Regents, The University of Texas SystemInventors: Shuxing Zhang, Hui-Kuan Lin, Chia-Hsin Chan, John Kenneth Morrow
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Patent number: 9611201Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the preparation of (R)-1-(5-chloro-[1,1?-biphenyl]-2-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanol, 1-(5-chloro-[1,1?-biphenyl]-2-yl)-2,2,2-trifluoroethanone, and intermediates thereof, which are useful in the preparation of inhibitors of TPH1 for the treatment of, for example, gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, pulmonary, inflammatory, metabolic, low bone mass diseases, serotonin syndrome, and cancer.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2016Date of Patent: April 4, 2017Assignee: Karos Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Stéphane De Lombaert, Daniel R. Goldberg
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Patent number: 9522909Abstract: The present invention relates to thiazolidinedione derivatives, to the processes for preparing same and to the therapeutic use thereof for preventing or treating cancer, and more specifically breast cancer. These compounds are of formula (I) and exhibit, at a concentration of 100 ?M, a hepatocyte viability preferably greater than 60%, preferably greater than 80% and more preferentially greater than 85%.Type: GrantFiled: January 25, 2013Date of Patent: December 20, 2016Assignees: UNIVERSITE DE LORRAINE, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE—CNRSInventors: Michel Boisbrun, Yves Chapleur, Andrea Bordessa, Stephane Flament, Isabelle Grillier-Vuissoz, Sandra Kuntz
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Patent number: 9475821Abstract: Provided are a process for preparation of darunavir or solvates or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof substantially free of bisfuranyl impurities and a process for preparation of amorphous darunavir using the darunavir propionate solvate.Type: GrantFiled: July 23, 2013Date of Patent: October 25, 2016Assignee: Laurus Labs Private LimitedInventors: Kameswar R. Chivukula, Venkata R. Murthy, Venkata S. Indukuri, Seeta R. Gorantla
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Patent number: 9221811Abstract: Compounds or pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof for promoting osteogenesis, improving bone metabolism, preventing or treating bone fracture, preventing or treating a disease associated with bone metabolism, or in the field of orthopedics for the promotion of healing of bone fracture, a bone defect, and bone diseases such as osteoarthritis as well as in the field of dentistry for the treatment of periodontal disease and the stabilization of artificial tooth root.Type: GrantFiled: July 17, 2014Date of Patent: December 29, 2015Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, LimitedInventors: Katsuhiro Kawakami, Toshihiro Kiho, Atsushi Tengeiji, Kentoku Gotanda, Kazumasa Aoki, Kazuki Yano
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Patent number: 9115127Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) are useful inhibitors of anaplastic lymphoma kinase. Compounds of Formula (I) have the following structure: where the definitions of the variables are provided herein.Type: GrantFiled: July 28, 2011Date of Patent: August 25, 2015Assignee: AMGEN INC.Inventors: Christiane M. Boezio, Alan C. Cheng, Deborah Choquette, Richard T. Lewis, Michele H. Potashman, Karina Romero, John C. Stellwagen, Douglas A. Whittington
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Patent number: 9079917Abstract: This invention provides compounds having the structure which may be used for the treatment of tumors.Type: GrantFiled: July 10, 2014Date of Patent: July 14, 2015Assignee: LIXTE BIOTECHNOLOGY, INC.Inventors: John S. Kovach, Francis Johnson
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Patent number: 9075281Abstract: A colored composition includes: (A) a dye that is selected from the group consisting of a methine dye, an anthraquinone dye and an azomethine dye, and that is a mixture of stereoisomers; and (B) a non-polar solvent.Type: GrantFiled: June 11, 2014Date of Patent: July 7, 2015Assignee: FUJIFILM CorporationInventors: Takashi Kato, Yasuhiro Ishiwata, Hiroyuki Naito
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Publication number: 20150148334Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I-A or I-B: wherein HY, G1, G2, R2, R12, W1, W2, n, and Ring A are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and/or mTor and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2014Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventors: Brian S. Freeze, Masaaki Hirose, Hong Myung Lee, Todd B. Sells, Zhan Shi, Leo R. Takaoka, Stepan Vyskocil, Tianlin Xu
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Publication number: 20150148343Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sirtuin-modulating compounds, corresponding pharmaceutical compositions comprising a sirtuin-modulating compound, alone and/or in combination with another therapeutic agent, and methods of use thereof. Sirtuin-modulating compounds of the present invention may be used for increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2015Publication date: May 28, 2015Inventors: Robert B. PERNI, Christopher Oalmann, Chi B. Vu
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Publication number: 20150133378Abstract: A method for identifying a kidney transplant recipient at an increased risk of developing interstitial fibrosis or tubular atrophy which comprises obtaining a post-transplant urine sample from the kidney transplant recipient; measuring the level of clusterin in the urine sample; comparing the level of clusterin in the patient sample to the level of clusterin in a control sample from the urine of a non-fibrotic kidney transplant recipient; diagnosing a kidney transplant recipient with a clusterin level that is significantly higher than the clusterin level in the control as being at an increased risk of developing interstitial fibrosis or tubular atrophy.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 17, 2013Publication date: May 14, 2015Inventors: Barbara Murphy, Philip J. O'Connell
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Publication number: 20150133433Abstract: A method for preventing or treating a disease selected from the group consisting of visceral pain, inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of the compound of the following formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X and n are as described herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 23, 2015Publication date: May 14, 2015Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.Inventors: Tsukasa ISHIHARA, Kazuhiro IKEGAI, Ikumi KURIWAKI, Hiroyuki HISAMICHI, Nobuaki TAKESHITA, Ryuichi TAKEZAWA
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Patent number: 9029374Abstract: The invention concerns chromenone derivatives of Formula I or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, wherein each of R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, n and R9 has any of the meanings defined hereinbefore in the description; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of cell proliferative disorders.Type: GrantFiled: January 24, 2014Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: Bernard Christophe Barlaam, Sebastien Louis Degorce, Christine Marie Paul Lambert-Van Der Brempt, Remy Robert Morgentin, Patrick Ple
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Patent number: 9029371Abstract: The present invention relates to bisaryl (thio)morpholine derivatives of the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a solvate or hydrate thereof, with the proviso that the derivative of formula (I) is not 2-[4-(4-chlorophenoxy)-2-chlorophenyl]-4 -morpholineethanol. The compounds of the invention have affinity to S1 Preceptors and may be used in the treatment, alleviation or prevention of S1 Preceptor mediated diseases and conditions.Type: GrantFiled: July 8, 2011Date of Patent: May 12, 2015Assignee: Abbvie B.V.Inventors: Wouter I. Iwema Bakker, Raymond Bronger
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Publication number: 20150126507Abstract: The invention is directed, in part, to compounds of structure (I) to treat or prevent hearing loss. Compounds of the present invention also promote sensory hair cell regeneration. Particular compositions comprise compounds of structure (I), and optionally one or more small molecules that increase the proliferation of supporting cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 5, 2014Publication date: May 7, 2015Inventors: Robert Scott Thies, Zhiyong Wang, Bonnie Jacques, Chin-Chun Jean Lu
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Publication number: 20150118209Abstract: Described herein are methods for treating and preventing graft versus host disease using ACK inhibitors. The methods include administering to an individual in need thereof an ACK inhibitor such as ibrutinib for treating and preventing graft versus host disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 24, 2014Publication date: April 30, 2015Inventors: John C. BYRD, Jason A. DUBOVSKY, Natarajan MUTHUSAMY, Amy Jo JOHNSON, David MIKLOS
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Publication number: 20150111888Abstract: The present invention provides a small compound targeting at TACC3. The present invention further provides a drug, particularly, an anticancer agent, comprising the small compound targeting at TACC3. A compound represented by the general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or ester derivative thereof binds to TACC3 and inhibits cell growth. Thus, these compounds can be used as drugs, particularly, anticancer agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 30, 2013Publication date: April 23, 2015Inventors: Ryoji Yao, Hiroyuki Osada, Yasumitsu Kondoh
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Publication number: 20150087627Abstract: The present invention provides for a method for treating a disease condition associated with PI3-kinase ? and/or mTOR in a subject. In another aspect, the invention provides for a method for treating a disease condition associated with PI3-kinase ? and/or mTOR in a subject. In yet another aspect, a method of inhibiting phosphorylation of both Akt (S473) and Akt (T308) in a cell is set forth. The present invention also provides a pharmaceutical kit effective for treating a disease condition associated with PI3-kinase ? and/or mTOR in a subject.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 15, 2014Publication date: March 26, 2015Applicant: Intellikine LLCInventors: Pingda Ren, Yi Liu, Katayoun Jessen, Xin Guo, Christian Rommel, Troy Edward Wilson
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Patent number: 8987258Abstract: The present invention relates to novel chromenone analog sirtuin modulator compounds of Formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, corresponding pharmaceutical compositions and treatment methods and combination therapies thereof for use in increasing the lifespan of a cell, and treating and/or preventing a wide variety of diseases and disorders including, for example, diseases or disorders related to aging or stress, diabetes, obesity, neurodegenerative diseases, cardiovascular disease, blood clotting disorders, inflammation, cancer, and/or flushing as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from increased mitochondrial activity.Type: GrantFiled: September 29, 2009Date of Patent: March 24, 2015Inventors: Christopher Oalmann, Robert B. Perni, Chi B. Vu
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Patent number: 8981119Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X and n are described herein. These compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful as IK1 channel activators.Type: GrantFiled: June 6, 2014Date of Patent: March 17, 2015Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.Inventors: Tsukasa Ishihara, Kazuhiro Ikegai, Ikumi Kuriwaki, Hiroyuki Hisamichi, Nobuaki Takeshita, Ryuichi Takezawa
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Publication number: 20150065494Abstract: The present invention provides an aminostyrylbenzofuran compound of Formula (I), and a pharmaceutical composition comprising same. The pharmaceutical composition of the present invention comprising the compound of Formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, an isomer, a hydrate, and a solvate thereof as an active ingredient can be useful for the prevention and treatment of degenerative brain diseases caused by accumulation of beta-amyloid.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 1, 2013Publication date: March 5, 2015Inventors: Dong Jin Kim, Kyung Ho Yoo, Young Soo Kim, Woong Seo Park, Yong Koo Kang, Hye Yun Kim, Yun Kyung Kim, Ki Duk Park, Maeng Sup Kim, Kwee Hyun Suh, Young Gil Ahn
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Publication number: 20150051207Abstract: The present invention is directed to unsaturated sphingosine compounds which are useful as therapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer and for the treatment of other diseases including diabetes and infection with intracellular bacteria. The invention is also directed to methods of using the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds in treating these diseases.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 24, 2014Publication date: February 19, 2015Inventors: Julie D. Saba, Henrik Fyrst, Robert Bittman
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Patent number: 8957069Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein: Ring A represents an optionally substituted piperazine ring, an optionally substituted morpholine ring, or an optionally substituted bromopiperazine ring; R1 and R2 are the same or different from each other, and represent a hydrogen atom or optionally substituted lower alkyl; R3 and R4 are the same or different from each other, and represent a hydrogen atom or halogenated or non-halogenated lower alkyl; R3 to R7 are the same or different from each other, and represent a hydrogen atom, hydroxy, optionally substituted lower alkyl, optionally substituted lower alkenyl, optionally substituted lower alkoxy, optionally substituted cycloalkyl, optionally substituted aryl, an optionally substituted aromatic heterocyclic ring, optionally substituted amino, or acyl; and represents a single bond or double bond, wherein R2 and R3 do not exist when carbon atoms respectively adjacent to R2: and R3 form a double bond, and there is nType: GrantFiled: March 9, 2010Date of Patent: February 17, 2015Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedInventors: Tetsuya Tsukamoto, Takeshi Wakabayashi, Taiichi Ohra
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Publication number: 20150045358Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition for treating disorders associated with insulin resistance is disclosed, and the composition comprises at least one inhibitor which is an effective agent to suppress endothelin-1-stimulated resistin gene expression through decreasing the endothelin-1-stimulated phosphorylation of proteins downstream of endothelin type A receptor, wherein the downstream signaling molecules comprise ERK1/2, JNKs, AKT, and STAT3 proteins, and wherein the inhibitor is selected from at least one antagonist of the endothelin type A receptor or downstream signaling proteins.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 21, 2013Publication date: February 12, 2015Inventors: Yung-hsi KAO, Ya-chu Tang, Hsin-huei Chang, Hui-chen Ku
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Publication number: 20150038507Abstract: The invention is directed to a compound of formula I, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula I, a method of treatment of a disorder or condition that may be treated by administration of the compound, the method comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above, and a method of treatment of a disorder or condition selected from the group consisting of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease, Leishmaniasis and malaria, the method comprising administering to a mammal, including a human, in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 4, 2013Publication date: February 5, 2015Inventors: Dennis Michael Godek, Harry Ralph Howard
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Publication number: 20150038508Abstract: This invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof effective to treat the subject. This invention also provides laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis. This invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 21, 2014Publication date: February 5, 2015Applicant: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Asi Haviv, Nora Tarcic
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Publication number: 20150030587Abstract: Methods of treating a head and neck cancer are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 11, 2014Publication date: January 29, 2015Applicant: FOUNDATION MEDICINE, INC.Inventors: Chris Hendrik Boshoff, Timothy Robert Fenton, Matthias Alexander Lechner, Philip James Stephens, Matthew J. Hawryluk, Garrett Michael Frampton, Roman Yelensky
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Patent number: 8937056Abstract: The present invention provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of specific cancers. Such compositions may generally comprise a compound of formula (I): wherein R1-R3 are as defined herein, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters thereof; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.Type: GrantFiled: March 11, 2013Date of Patent: January 20, 2015Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.Inventors: Sergei Agoulnik, Bruce Decosta, Hong Du, Yimin Jiang, Xiang-Yi Li, Kenichi Nomoto, John (Yuan) Wang, Huiming Zhang
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Publication number: 20150018296Abstract: The present invention is directed to therapeutic methods and compositions involving cyclohexenone compounds where said compounds inhibit farnesyltransferase or Ras. The therapeutic methods (e.g. for treating cancers) comprise contacting a tumor with a cyclohexenone compound and an anticancer agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 13, 2014Publication date: January 15, 2015Applicant: Golden Biotechnology CorporationInventors: Sheng-Yung Liu, Wu-Che Wen, Chih-Ming Chen
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Patent number: 8927544Abstract: The present invention relates to benzofuran-2-sulfonamide derivatives with the following formula: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The derivatives are useful as modulators of chemokine receptors.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2013Date of Patent: January 6, 2015Assignee: Allergan, Inc.Inventors: Haiqing Yuan, Richard L. Beard, Xiaoxia Liu, John E. Donello, Veena Viswanath, Michael E. Garst
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Publication number: 20150004154Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of suppressing organ rejection in a patient receiving an organ transplant by initiating oral treatment with a once-daily extended release tacrolimus dosage form, for example, at an initial dose of from about 0.15 to about 0.20 mg/kg/day within 24 or 48 hours following transplantation. The once-daily extended release tacrolimus dosage form (i) provides low fluctuation and/or swing of tacrolimus, (ii) provides a significantly lower Cmax than an immediate release formulation of tacrolimus while providing the same or greater area under the curve (AUC), (iii) releases the tacrolimus substantially in the colon and/or the lower ileum, (iv) releases at most 63.5% of the tacrolimus in the dosage form at the 12 hour time point, or (v) any combination of any of the foregoing.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2014Publication date: January 1, 2015Inventor: William J. POLVINO
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Patent number: 8911777Abstract: An oral tacrolimus composition comprises minicapsules having a core containing tacrolimus in a solubilized liquid form. The minicapsules have a release profile to release the pre-solubilized tacrolimus throughout the entire gastrointestinal tract. The composition may be used, for example, for treatment or prevention of solid organ transplant rejection.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2008Date of Patent: December 16, 2014Assignee: Sigmoid Pharma LimitedInventor: Ivan Coulter
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Publication number: 20140364421Abstract: [Problem] A compound which is useful as an IK1 channel activator is provided. [Means for Solution] As a result of studies on the IK1 channel activator, the present inventors have found that a benzothiophene compound shows effectiveness on visceral pain, inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia, thereby completing the invention. A compound of the invention has an IK1 channel activation effect, and can also be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating visceral pain, inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, or fibromyalgia. In addition, the IK1 channel activator can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating inflammatory pain, osteoarthritis pain, neuropathic pain, and fibromyalgia.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2014Publication date: December 11, 2014Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.Inventors: Tsukasa ISHIHARA, Kazuhiro IKEGAI, Ikumi KURIWAKI, Hiroyuki HISAMICHI, Nobuaki TAKESHITA, Ryuichi TAKEZAWA
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Publication number: 20140364427Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are estrogen receptor modulators. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such estrogen receptor modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that are mediated or dependent upon estrogen receptors.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 14, 2012Publication date: December 11, 2014Inventors: Nicholas D. Smith, Steven P. Govek, Mehmet Kahraman, Jackaline D. Julien, Johnny Y. Nagasawa, Andiliy G. Lai
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Publication number: 20140349991Abstract: Compounds or pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof for promoting osteogenesis, improving bone metabolism, preventing or treating bone fracture, preventing or treating a disease associated with bone metabolism, or in the field of orthopedics for the promotion of healing of bone fracture, a bone defect, and bone diseases such as osteoarthritis as well as in the field of dentistry for the treatment of periodontal disease and the stabilization of artificial tooth root.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 17, 2014Publication date: November 27, 2014Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Katsuhiro Kawakami, Toshihiro Kiho, Atsushi Tengeiji, Kentoku Gotanda, Kazumasa Aoki, Kazuki Yano
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Patent number: 8889661Abstract: This invention provides a method of treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis comprising periodically administering to the subject an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof effective to treat the subject. This invention also provides laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis. This invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising an amount of laquinimod or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in treating a subject afflicted with active lupus nephritis.Type: GrantFiled: March 2, 2011Date of Patent: November 18, 2014Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd.Inventors: Asi Haviv, Nora Tarcic