Ring Chalcogen In The Additional Hetero Ring (e.g., Oxazole, Etc.) Patents (Class 514/236.8)
  • Publication number: 20130309197
    Abstract: The present application provides for a compound of formula I, or a salt thereof, compositions containing such compounds, therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds with at least one additional therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: November 21, 2013
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Manoj C. Desai, Hon Chung Hui, Hongtao Liu, Jianyu Sun, Lianhong Xu
  • Patent number: 8586082
    Abstract: The present invention relates to solid pharmaceutical dosage forms which can be administered orally and comprise 5-chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-4-morpholinyl)phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}methyl)-2-thiophenecarboxamide in amorphous form and/or thermodynamically metastable crystal modification and have rapid release of active ingredient, and to process for the production thereof, the use thereof as medicament, the use thereof for the prophylaxis, secondary prophylaxis and/or treatment of disorders, and to the use thereof for producing a medicament for the prophylaxis, secondary prophylaxis and/or treatment of disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2013
    Assignee: Bayer Intellectual Property GmbH
    Inventor: Klaus Benke
  • Publication number: 20130296310
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is a group of formula A or formula B, and X, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Publication number: 20130289026
    Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for treatment of, for example cancers: wherein R1, is a group of formula (IA): —Ar1-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q, wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene or C2-C6 alkenylene radicals, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is -0-, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO.sub.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2013
    Publication date: October 31, 2013
    Inventors: Martin James Drysdale, Brian William Dymock, Harry Finch, Paul Webb, Edward McDonald, Karen Elizabeth James, Kwai Ming Cheung, Thomas Peter Matthews
  • Publication number: 20130281456
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for preparing a 2,26,6-d4-morpholine derivative represented by Structural Formula (I): or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Julie F. Liu, Xuejun Tang, Scott L. Harbeson, Craig E. Masse
  • Publication number: 20130281457
    Abstract: The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 5-Chloro-N-({(5S)-2-oxo-3-[4-(3-oxo-4-mor-pholinyl)-phenyl]-1,3-oxazolidin-5-yl}-methyl)-2-thiophencarbox-amid and processes of preparing such compositions. In a second aspect, the present invention relates to a preferred pellet-layering process for preparing such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Katrin Rimkus, Fran Muskulus, Sandra Brueck, Jana Paetz
  • Publication number: 20130281449
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of the formula (I), in which all of the variables are as defined in the specification, in free form or in pharmaceutically acceptable salt form, to their preparation, to their medical use and to medicaments comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 11, 2012
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Konstanze Hurth, Rainer Martin Lueoend, Rainer Machauer, Ulf Neumann, Heinrich Rueeger, Michael Schaefer, Marina Tintelnot-Blomley, Siem Jacob Veenstra, Markus Voegtle
  • Publication number: 20130274262
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable pharmaceutical compositions comprising linezolid crystalline Form III with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, wherein the composition retains linezolid in its original crystalline form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Bandi Parthasaradhi Reddy, Podili Khadgapathi, Goli Kamalakar Reddy, Lekkala Vamshi Krishna
  • Publication number: 20130274254
    Abstract: The present application provides for a compound of formula I, and related compounds, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, and/or ester thereof, compositions containing such compounds, therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds with at least one additional therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2011
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Carina Cannizzaro, Manoj C. Desai, Hon Chung Hui, Melody S. Lee, Hongtao Liu, Jianyu Sun, Lianhong Xu
  • Publication number: 20130267509
    Abstract: Method of treating central nervous systems disease by administering wherein n is an integer of from 0 to 3; R1A is a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group containing at least one oxygen atom; R2A is —COR8 (wherein R8 is aryl); R3A is hydrogen or lower alkyl; and R12 represents cycloalkyl, aryl, aralkyl, alicyclic heterocyclic group, aromatic heterocyclic group, alicyclic hetocyclic-alkyl, or aromatic heterocyclic-alkyl, and R1A, R2A, R3A and R12 are individually optionally substituted.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takao Nakajima, Masamori Sugawara, Shin-ichi Uchida, Tetsuji Ohno, Yuji Nomoto, Noriaki Uesaka, Yoshisuke Nakasato
  • Patent number: 8551992
    Abstract: Oxazole derivatives are described. The inventive compounds are useful as kinase inhibitors, and may be used in the treatment of cancer, such as prostate cancer, lung cancer, breast cancer, colon cancer, leukemia, CNS cancer, melanoma, ovarian cancer, and renal cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Neosome Life Sciences, LLC
    Inventors: Laxman S. Desai, Srinivas Chittaboina
  • Publication number: 20130259800
    Abstract: The invention described herein pertains to the use of oxazolidinone antibiotics, alone or in combination, in the treatment of cancer. In particular, the invention pertains to the treatment of malignant gliomas, thyroid cancer or melanoma, or borderline forms of malignant glioma, thyroid cancer or melanoma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2011
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: BIOVISTA, INC.
    Inventors: Andreas Persidis, Spyros Deftereos
  • Patent number: 8546563
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Angela Berry, Doris Riether, Renee M. Zindell, Nigel James Blumire
  • Publication number: 20130245017
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel crystalline dihydrate of Rivaroxaban, processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said crystalline dehydrate and to processes for preparing and storing said pharmaceutical compositions. The invention also relates to a crystalline formic acid solvate of Rivaroxaban, processes for the preparation of crystalline Rivaroxaban formic acid solvate and to the use of said Rivaroxaban formic acid solvate in the manufacture of the crystalline dihydrate of Rivaroxaban.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: SANDOZ AG
    Inventors: Johannes Ludescher, Hubert Sturm, Ulrich Griesser, Robert E. Ziegert-Knepper, Arthur Pichler, Mairl Haddow
  • Publication number: 20130244993
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds defined by formula I: wherein the variables A1, A2, Cy1 Cy2, Cy3, E, R1a, R1b, R2, R3, n, and Q are as defined herein, possessing valuable pharmacological activity. Particularly, the compounds are inhibitors of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase (HSD) 1 and thus are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by inhibition of this enzyme, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2, obesity, and dyslipidemia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicants: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH, VITAE PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Katerina Leftheris, Linghang Zhuang, Colin M. Tice, Suresh B. Singh, Yuanjie Ye, Zhenrong Xu
  • Publication number: 20130237502
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel phenicol derivatives, their use for the treatment of infections in mammals, pharmaceutical composition containing these novel compounds, and methods for the preparation of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Inventors: Michael Curtis, Brian A. Duclos, Richard A. Ewin, Paul D. Johnson, Timothy Allen Johnson, Rajendran Vairagoundar, Denis Billen, Richard M. Goodwin, Andrea K. Haber-Stuk, Graham M. Kyne, Susan M. K. Sheehan
  • Publication number: 20130231340
    Abstract: The invention provides a method of inhibiting a TYK2 kinase, which method comprises bringing into contact with the TYK2 kinase an effective TYK2 kinase-inhibiting amount of a compound having the formula (0): or a salt or stereoisomer thereof. The invention also provides a novel subset of compounds within formula (0) as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: SAREUM LIMITED
    Inventor: John Charles READER
  • Publication number: 20130231321
    Abstract: The present invention provides 2-substituted-ethynylthiazole derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and X are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2013
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Applicant: H. LUNDBECK A/S
    Inventors: Mathivanan Packiarajan, Allen Hopper, Anette Graven Sams, Gitte Kobberoee Mikkelsen, Michel Grenon
  • Publication number: 20130225586
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having Formula I or II: wherein B, R, X, Ar, and Y are defined herein, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs thereof. The present invention also provides methods of making and using the compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2012
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Applicant: CPSI STOCKHOLDER TRUST
    Inventor: CPSI Stockholder Trust
  • Publication number: 20130217690
    Abstract: [Object] To provide a GPR40 activating agent containing, as an active ingredient, a novel compound having a GPR40 agonist action, a salt of the compound, a solvate of the compound or the salt, or the like, particularly, an insulin secretagogue and a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent against diabetes, obesity, or other diseases. [Means of Solving the Problem] A compound of Formula (I): (where p is 0 to 4; j is 0 to 2; k is 0 to 1; a ring A is an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a cycroalkyl group, a cycroalkenyl group, a spirocyclic group; a ring B is an aryl group, a heteroaryl group; X is O or —NR7—; and R1 to R7 and L are specific groups), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 22, 2013
    Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: Mochida Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
  • Publication number: 20130210721
    Abstract: [Object] To provide a GPR40 activating agent containing, as an active ingredient, a novel compound having a GPR40 agonist action, a salt of the compound, a solvate of the compound or the salt, or the like, particularly, an insulin secretagogue and a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent against diabetes, obesity, or other diseases. [Means of Solving the Problem] A compound of Formula (I): (where p is 0 to 4; j is 0 to 2; k is 0 to 1; a ring A is an aryl group, a heterocyclic group, a cycroalkyl group, a cycroalkenyl group, a spirocyclic group; a ring B is an aryl group, a heteroaryl group; X is O or —NR7—; and R1 to R7 and L are specific groups), a salt of the compound, or a solvate of the compound or the salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Applicant: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventor: MOCHIDA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 8507538
    Abstract: Compounds that selectively modulate the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor are provided including compounds which modulate subtype 1 of the S1P receptor. Methods of chiral synthesis of such compounds is provided. Uses, methods of treatment or prevention and methods of preparing inventive compositions including inventive compounds are provided in connection with the treatment or prevention of diseases, malconditions, and disorders for which modulation of the sphingosine 1 phosphate receptor is medically indicated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Receptos, Inc.
    Inventors: Marcus F. Boehm, Esther Martinborough, Enugurthi Brahmachary, Manisha Moorjani, Junko Tamiya, Liming Huang, Adam Richard Yeager
  • Patent number: 8507480
    Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for treatment of, for example cancers: wherein R1, is a group of formula (IA): —Ar1-(Alk1)p-(Z)r-(Alk2)s-Q, wherein in any compatible combination Ar1 is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl radical, Alk1 and Alk2 are optionally substituted divalent C1-C6 alkylene or C2-C6 alkenylene radicals, p, r and s are independently 0 or 1, Z is -0-, —S—, —(C?O)—, —(C?S)—, —SO.sub.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignees: Vernalis (R&D) Limited, Cancer Research Technology Limited, The Institute of Cancer Research
    Inventors: Martin James Drysdale, Brian William Dymock, Harry Finch, Paul Webb, Edward McDonald, Karen Elizabeth James, Kwai Ming Cheung, Thomas Peter Matthews
  • Publication number: 20130203759
    Abstract: Disclosed are compressed tablets containing atazanavir sulfate and an acidifying agent, optionally with another active agent, e.g., anti-HIV agents, and optionally with precipitation retardant agents. Also disclosed are processes for making the tablets, and methods of treating HIV.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2011
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Inventors: Faranak Nikfar, Munir Alwan Hussain, Feng Qian
  • Publication number: 20130203729
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1-R5 and n 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 9, 2012
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Todd BOSANAC, Angela BERRY, John David GINN, Tamara Denise HOPKINS, Sabine SCHLYER, Fariba SOLEYMANZADEH, John WESTBROOK, Maolin YU, Zhonghua ZHANG
  • Patent number: 8501933
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein, R1 is a group of formula A or formula B, and X, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for treating diseases mediated by a P2X3 and/or a P2X2/3 receptor antagonist and methods of making the subject compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Li Chen, Michael Patrick Dillon, Lichun Feng, Ronald Charles Hawley, Minmin Yang
  • Patent number: 8501794
    Abstract: The present application relates to isothiazolylidene containing compounds of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and L are as defined in the specification, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Michael J. Dart, Teodozyj Kolasa, Tongmei Li, Derek W. Nelson, Meena V. Patel, Sridhar Peddi, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Xueqing Wang
  • Publication number: 20130196984
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-Amino-5-phenyl-5,6-dihydro-2H-[1,4]oxazines of formula I having BACE1 and/or BACE2 inhibitory activity, their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as therapeutically active substances. The active compounds of the present invention are useful in the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of e.g. Alzheimer's disease and type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicants: Siena Biotech S.p.A., Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc., Siena Biotech S.p.A.
  • Publication number: 20130196996
    Abstract: One embodiment provides a method, comprising treating or preventing at least one disease selected from the group consisting of bladder cancer, weight loss accompanying bladder cancer, bone pain accompanying bladder cancer, bladder cancer carcinoma in-situ (CIS), TA stage bladder cancer, T1 stage bladder cancer, T2 stage bladder cancer, T3 stage bladder cancer, T4 stage bladder cancer, lymph node metastasis therefrom, solid organ metastasis therefrom, bony metastasis therefrom, cachexia/anorexia associated with bladder cancer, generalized wasting syndrome associated with bladder cancer, or a combination thereof, by administering to a subject in need thereof one or more compounds described herein, prodrug thereof, salt thereof, or a combination thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: CPSI STOCKHOLDER TRUST
    Inventors: John Arthur Taylor, III, Thais Sielecki-Dzurdz
  • Publication number: 20130196994
    Abstract: Compounds that inhibit PDE10 are disclosed that have utility in the treatment of a variety of conditions, including (but not limited to) psychotic, anxiety, movement disorders and/or neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Alzheimer's disease, encephalitis, phobias, epilepsy, aphasia, Bell's palsy, cerebral palsy, sleep disorders, pain, Tourette's syndrome, schizophrenia, delusional disorders, drug-induced psychosis and panic and obsessive-compulsive disorders. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts, stereoisomers, solvates and prodrugs of the compounds are also provided. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use thereof for inhibiting PDE10 in a warm-blooded animal in need of the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: OMEROS CORPORATION
    Inventor: Omeros Corporation
  • Publication number: 20130196997
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: wherein: Ar, Z, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have AT1 receptor antagonist activity and neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and process and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Inventors: Paul R. Fatheree, Ryan Hudson, Robert Murray McKinnell
  • Publication number: 20130190312
    Abstract: Compounds, compositions, and methods for modulation of Hec1/Nek2 interaction are provided. Such compounds disrupt Nek2/Hec1 binding and may be useful as chemotherapeutic agents for neoplastic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Inventors: Jiann-Jyh HUANG, Shih-Hsien CHUANG, Ying-Shuan Eda LEE, Yu-Ling HUANG, Johnson LAU
  • Publication number: 20130184258
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium 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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 18, 2013
    Applicant: VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventor: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
  • Patent number: 8486942
    Abstract: The present application provides for a compound of Formula IV, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, and/or ester thereof, compositions containing such compounds, therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, and therapeutic methods and include the administration of such compounds with at least one additional therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Gilead Sciencs, Inc.
    Inventors: Manoj C. Desai, Allen Y. Hong, Hon C. Hui, Hongtao Liu, Randall W. Vivian, Lianhong Xu
  • Patent number: 8486381
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for treating intestinal fluid balance disorders and modulating intestinal fluid secretion and absorption using calcimimetics and calcilytics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: John Peter Geibel, Steven Charles Hebert, David Martin, Deborah A. Russell
  • Patent number: 8481574
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein A, E, L2, R1, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in the herein, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Michael D. Meyer, Michael J. Dart, William A. Carroll, Meena V. Patel, Tedozyi Kolasa, Xueqing Wang
  • Publication number: 20130172353
    Abstract: This invention is directed to a compound of Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R, R1, R2, R3, n, X1, X2, L1, and L2 are as defined herein. The compounds of Formula I are useful as receptor tyrosine kinase (RTK) inhibitors and can be used to treat such diseases as cancer, blood vessel proliferative disorders, fibrotic disorders, mesangial cell proliferative disorders and metabolic diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 27, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventor: Allergan, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130165438
    Abstract: The present invention provides a piperidine compound represented by Formula (I) (wherein X1, X2, X2, A, B and N are as defined in the Description); or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2011
    Publication date: June 27, 2013
    Applicant: TAIHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Urade, Makoto Kitade, Keiko Yamane, Shinichi Aoki, Hiroyoshi Yamanaka
  • Patent number: 8470821
    Abstract: Compounds active on phosphodiesterase PDE4B are provided. Also provided herewith are compositions useful for treatment of PDE4B-mediated diseases or conditions, and methods for the use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Plexxikon Inc.
    Inventors: Prabha N. Ibrahim, Hanna Cho, Bruce England, Sam Gillette, Dean R. Artis, Rebecca Zuckerman, Chao Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130158028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the novel use of stimulators and activators of soluble guanylate cyclase for the treatment of sickle cell anemia and for the preservation of blood substitutes. The present invention furthermore relates to the use of stimulators and activators of soluble guanylate cyclase in combination with PDE5 inhibitors for the treatment of sickle cell anemia and for the preservation of blood substitutes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Publication date: June 20, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Johannes-Peter Stasch, Eva-Maria Becker, Hubert Trübel, Herbert Himmel
  • Publication number: 20130150366
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts are described. Processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, their use in the treatment of bacterial infections are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 5, 2013
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
    Inventor: AstraZeneca, Intellectual Property
  • Publication number: 20130150311
    Abstract: In one aspect, the present invention is directed to a dry, flowable and compressible composition, useful as a pharmaceutical excipient, which composition comprises a mixture of hydrophobic and hydrophilic poly(ethylene oxide)-polypropylene oxide)-poly(ethylene oxide) block copolymers, and which possesses a Carr index of less than about 20. In other aspects, the present invention is directed a pharmaceutical composition comprising such adjuvant and a pharmaceutically active ingredient; as well as to a method of making the compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Grzegorz Pietrzynski, Valery Alakhov, Kishore Patel
  • Publication number: 20130143885
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and methods for inducing neuronal differentiation in normal neural stem cells and brain cancer stem cells. The methods may take place in vitro, such as in isolates from the adult mammalian brain, or in vivo. Compounds and methods described herein may find use in the treatment of neurodegenerative and psychiatric diseases, the repair and regeneration of the nervous system, and in treatment of neurologic malignancy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Applicant: The Board of Regents of the University of Texas System
    Inventors: Jay Schneider, Jenny Hsieh, Douglas Frantz, Steven L. McKnight, Joseph M. Ready
  • Patent number: 8450310
    Abstract: Isoxazoles of formula (A) or (B) wherein R1 is a group of formula (IB) The isoxazoles are inhibitors of HSP90 activity, and useful for the treatment of, for example, cancers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2013
    Assignees: Vernalis (R&D) Limited, Cancer Research Technology Ltd., The Institute of Cancer Research
    Inventors: Martin James Drysdale, Brian William Dymock, Harry Finch, Paul Webb, Edward McDonald, Karen Elizabeth James, Kwai Ming Cheung, Thomas Peter Matthews
  • Publication number: 20130131063
    Abstract: The invention relates to isoxazolidine containing compounds that bind to bcl proteins and inhibit Bcl function. The compounds may be used for treating and modulating disorders associated with hyperproliferation, such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Infinity Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Alfredo C. Castro, Kristopher M. Depew, Michael J. Grogan, Charles W. Johannes, Edward B. Holson, Brian T. Hopkins, Gregg F. Keaney, Nii O. Koney, Tao Liu, David A. Mann, Marta Nevalainen, Stephane Peluso, Lawrence Blas Perez, Daniel A. Snyder, Thomas T. Tibbitts
  • Publication number: 20130129695
    Abstract: The invention provides methods for treating or inhibiting infection by Clostridium difficile in a subject in need of such treatment, comprising administering an effective amount of a compound binding to a CD3299 riboswitch, as well as assays for identifying compounds useful in such treatment, and the use of particular compounds in such treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventor: Kenneth Blount
  • Publication number: 20130131053
    Abstract: The invention relates to new isoxazoline compounds of formula wherein the variables have the meaning as indicated in the claims; in free form and in salt form; and optionally the enantiomers and geometrical isomers thereof. The compounds of formula (I) are useful in the control of parasites, in particular ectoparasites, in and on warm-blooded animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Steve NANCHEN, Noelle GAUVRY, Thomas GOEBEL
  • Publication number: 20130123261
    Abstract: Methods for treating diabetes in a subject, reducing the blood glucose level of a subject suffering from diabetes, and reducing or preventing an increase in the level of resistin in a subject, comprising administering to said subject a compound having the following formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, Y, and R16 are described herein; or salt thereof, prodrug thereof, or combination thereof, optionally in contact with one or more pharmaceutical carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2010
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Applicant: CPSI STOCKHOLDER TRUST
    Inventors: Abhay Satoskar, Thais Sieleck-Dzurdz
  • Publication number: 20130123243
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): where r, q, R, R2, R3, R4, R5a, R5b, R5c, R6a, R6b, R6c, R7, R8, and R9 are described herein, as single stereoisomers or as mixtures of stereoisomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, clathrates, polymorphs, ammonium ions, N-oxides or prodrugs thereof; which are leukotriene A4 hydrolase inhibitors and therefore useful in treating inflammatory disorders. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of preparing the compounds of the invention are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventor: Celtaxsys, Inc.
  • Patent number: 8440837
    Abstract: The present invention provides 2-substituted-ethynylthiazole derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2 and X are as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 14, 2013
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Allen Hopper, Anette Graven Sams, Gitte Kobberoee Mikkelsen, Mathivanan Packiarajan, Michel Grenon