Polycyclo Ring System Having The Additional Five-membered Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/252.06)
  • Publication number: 20140121206
    Abstract: The present invention relates to spirocarbamate compounds of Formula (I) in which R1, (R2)Y, R3, R4, X and A have the meanings given in the specification. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and relates to their use of these compounds as TRPV4 antagonists in treating or preventing conditions associated with TRPV4 imbalance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 15, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: GlaxoSmithKliine, LLC
    Inventors: Carl Brooks, Mui Cheung, Hilary Schenck Eidam, Krista B. Goodman, Marlys Hammond, Mark A. Hilfiker, Tram H. Hoang, Jaclyn R. Patterson, Patrick Stoy, Guosen Ye
  • Patent number: 8703760
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel antiplatelet agent and a novel compound which is an active ingredient for the agent. The present invention provides the antiplatelet agent comprising a compound represented by the formula I: wherein, X is N, or CR1d, Xb1-Xb5 are the same or different, and are nitrogen or carbon, R1a-R1d are the same or different, and are hydrogen, an optionally substituted alkyl, an optionally substituted alkoxy, an optionally substituted alkylthio, an alkenyl, a cycloalkyl, a halogen, cyano, or hydroxyl or optionally substituted by 1 or 2 alkylamino, R2 is an optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted heteroaryl, R3 is an optionally substituted aryl or an optionally substituted heteroaryl, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 17, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Hiroshi Sato, Kazutoshi Yokoyama, Kazushi Sato
  • Publication number: 20140107057
    Abstract: The present invention provides a combination product comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, L, p, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1 and component B is a further therapeutic agent; wherein the combination product is for use in a method of therapeutic treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Myriem El Qacemi
  • Patent number: 8697869
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 3-(heteroaryl-amino)-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-9H-carbazole derivatives of the formula (I), wherein R1, R2 and R3 are as described in the description and their use as prostaglandin receptor modulators, most particularly as prostaglandin D2 receptor modulators, in the treatment of various prostaglandin-mediated diseases and disorders, to pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and to processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Hamed Aissaoui, Heinz Fretz, Julien Hazemann, Sylvia Richard-Bildstein, Romain Siegrist
  • Publication number: 20140088112
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to alkyne benzotriazole derivatives which are potentiators of metabotropic glutamate receptors, particularly the mGluR2 receptor, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved. 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 metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Inventors: Scott D. Kuduk, Jason W. Skudlarek
  • Patent number: 8680101
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition containing pimobendan as an active ingredient. The invention also relates to a crystalline form of pimobendan, as well as to a combination of said crystalline form with at least one other therapeutically active ingredient. Moreover, the invention relates to uses of said crystalline form, as well as to a pharmaceutical composition containing it. Finally, the invention relates to a process for preparing a crystalline form of pimobendan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Eurovet Animal Health B.V.
    Inventors: Marinus Maria Martinus Boeren, Rudolf Johannes Paridaans, Sanita Petkune, Viesturs Lusis, Dzintra Muceniece
  • Patent number: 8673917
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula (I), where the groups R1, M, A, B, D, L, and R have the specified meanings, and to the physiologically compatible salts thereof. The compounds are suitable, for example, for treating metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, obesity, and diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 2, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Gerhard Zoller, Marc Dietrich Voss, Hans Matter, Andreas Herling
  • Publication number: 20140051672
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventors: Atwood Kim CHEUNG, Donovan Noel CHIN, Natalie DALES, Aleem FAZAL, Timothy Brian HURLEY, John KERRIGAN, Gary O'BRIEN, Lei SHU, Robert SUN, Moo Je SUNG
  • Patent number: 8653079
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrazolo[4,3-c]cinnolin-3-one compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Beshore, Scott D. Kuduk
  • Publication number: 20140045859
    Abstract: Compounds are provided for use with glucokinase that comprise the formula: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds; methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds; and methods of using said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Applicant: Takeda California, Inc.
    Inventors: Zacharia Cheruvallath, Stephen L. Gwaltney, Andrew John Jennings, Mark Sabat, Mingnam Tang, Haixia Wang, Jeffrey A. Stafford
  • Patent number: 8629144
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel polymorphic and hydrate forms and salts of 6-{difluoro[6-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-b]pyridazin-3-yl]methyl}quinoline, to methods for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one of said polymorphic or hydrate forms or salts, and to the therapeutic and/or prophylactic use of such compositions. The invention also provides new manners for preparing said compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Tom Cornelis Hortense Govaerts, Johan Erwin Edmond Weerts, Carina Leys, Julius Walter Jozef Dickens, Sigrid Carl Maria Stokbroekx
  • Publication number: 20140011798
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): as described herein, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds, uses and methods of use for such compounds in the treatment of a disorder or a disease mediated by the activity of MDM2 and/or MDM4, and combinations comprising such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2013
    Publication date: January 9, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Pascal FURET, Vito GUAGNANO, Philipp HOLZER, Joerg KALLEN, Lv LIAO, Robert MAH, Liang MAO, Keiichi MASUYA, Achim SCHLAPBACH, Stefan STUTZ, Andrea VAUPEL
  • Patent number: 8623870
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which D, R1, R2, R3, R4 have the meanings indicated in Claim 1, are inhibitors of tyrosine kinases, in particular of Met kinase, and can be employed, inter alia, for the treatment of tumors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Dieter Dorsch, Oliver Schadt, Frank Stieber, Andree Blaukat
  • Patent number: 8623862
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds corresponding to formula (I): X represents a —CH— group or a nitrogen atom; R1 represents a (C1-C4)alkyl or a (C1-C4)alkoxy; R2 represents a group Alk; R5 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom or a group Alk; R6 represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a cyano, a group —COOAlk or a —CONH2 group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 7, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Alain Badorc, Christophe Boldron, Nathalie Delesque, Valérie Fossey, Gilbert Lassalle, Xavier Yvon
  • Publication number: 20130331382
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, J, and X3 have any of the values defined therefor in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that are useful as agents in the treatment of diseases and conditions, including inflammatory diseases, diabetes, obesity, cancer, and AIDS. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising one or more compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Inventors: Robert D. HUBBARD, Le WANG, Chang H. PARK, Chaohong SUN, Keith F. McDANIEL, John K. PRATT, Todd N. SOLTWEDEL, Michael D. WENDT, John H. HOLMS, Dachun LIU, George S. SHEPPARD
  • Publication number: 20130324545
    Abstract: AKR1B1 (EC 1.1.1.21) is an aldose reductase that has mainly been associated with the polyol pathway, and more recently with lipid deperoxidation. We have discovered that the primary activity of this enzyme is rather a PGFS activity, catalyzing the transformation of PGH2 into PGF2?. AKR1B1 as a therapeutic target, and method for modulating its expression and activity are provided. Methods for regulating the expression and activity of PGF2? are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: UNIVERSITE LAVAL
    Inventors: Michael Fortier, Pierre Chapdelaine, Eva Bresson, Éric Madore
  • Publication number: 20130324529
    Abstract: The present invention is related to novel benzimidazole compounds of formula (I) having cannabinoid receptor agonistic properties, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, chemical processes for preparing these compounds and their use in the treatment of diseases linked to the mediation of the cannabinoid receptors in animals, in particular humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2013
    Publication date: December 5, 2013
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA NV
    Inventors: Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Michel Anna Jozef De Cleyn, Michel Surkyn, Bie Maria Pieter Verbist
  • Patent number: 8580968
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions of compounds of formula (I), methods for using such compounds and compositions, and a process for preparing the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence A. Black, Marlon D. Cowart, Gregory A. Gfesser, Brian D. Wakefield, Robert J. Altenbach, Huaqing Liu, Chen Zhao, Gin C. Hsieh
  • Patent number: 8575118
    Abstract: The invention is related to anti-viral compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds, as well as to processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongyan Guo, Darryl Kato, Thorsten A. Kirschberg, Hongtao Liu, John O. Link, Michael L. Mitchell, Jay P. Parrish, Jianyu Sun, James Taylor, Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Aesop Cho, Choung U. Kim, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Randall L. Halcomb, Michael Graupe, Evan S. Krygowski, Scott E. Lazerwith, Qi Liu, Richard Mackman, Hyung-Jung Pyun, Joseph H. Saugier, James Trenkle, Winston C. Tse, Randall W. Vivian, Scott D. Schroeder, William J. Watkins, Lianhong Xu
  • Patent number: 8569312
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of biaryl spiroaminooxazoline analogues as modulators of ?2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the ?2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin D. McCormick, Li Dong, Christopher W. Boyce, Manuel de Lera Ruiz, Salem Fevrier, Jie Wu, Junying Zheng, Younong Yu, Jianhua Chao, Walter S. Won, Ashwin U. Rao, Rongze Kuang, Pauline C. Ting, Xianhai Huang, Ning Shao, Anandan Palani, Michael Y. Berlin, Robert G. Aslanian
  • Publication number: 20130281433
    Abstract: Compounds disclosed herein including compounds of formula I?: and salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection using compounds disclosed herein are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Jake Cha, Xiaowu Chen, Hongyan Guo, Randall L. Halcomb, Xiaochun Han, Richard Huang, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Publication number: 20130261129
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are chemokine receptor antagonists of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, and R3 are as defined in the specification. Compositions comprising such compounds; and methods for treating conditions and disorders using such compounds and compositions are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2013
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Michael D. Meyer, Xueqing Wang, Tao Guo, Robert Wei, Lijuan Jane Wang
  • Publication number: 20130261103
    Abstract: Pyridazinone compounds of Formula I including stereoisomers, tautomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful for inhibiting Btk kinase, and for treating immune disorders such as inflammation mediated by Btk kinase. Methods of using compounds of Formula I for in vitro, in situ, and in vivo diagnosis, and treatment of such disorders in mammalian cells, or associated pathological conditions, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicants: GENENTECH, INC., GILEAD CONNECTICUT, INC.
    Inventors: Kevin S. Currie, Xiaojing Wang, Wendy B. Young
  • Patent number: 8546393
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein , A, W, X, and Ra are as defined in the disclosure, and salts thereof, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, to processes for preparing them, and to their use as medicaments, in particular as MET inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Eva Albert, Eric Bacque, Conception Nemecek, Antonio Ugolini, Sylvie Wentzler
  • Patent number: 8546389
    Abstract: The present invention relates to viral polymerase inhibitors of formula (I), salts, N-oxides, solvates, hydrates, racemates, enantiomers or isomers thereof, processes for their preparation and their use in the treatment of Flaviviridae viral infections such as Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2013
    Assignee: Biota Scientific Management Pty Ltd.
    Inventors: Rosliana Halim, Michael Harding, Richard Hufton, Craig James Morton, Saba Jahangiri, Brett Raymond Pool, Tyrone Pieter Jeynes, Alistair George Draffan, Barbara Frey, Michael John Lilly
  • Publication number: 20130225591
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel kinase inhibitors of general formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and to the use of the kinase inhibitors of general formula (I) for treating diseases or disorders in which tau phosphorylation and cell cycle regulation is implicated, such as Alzheimer's Disease and cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: August 29, 2013
    Inventors: Michelle R. Machacek, Sean P. Ahearn, Eric Romeo, Tony Siu, Stephanie Chichetti, Gabriela de Almeida, Alexey A. Rivkin
  • Patent number: 8513235
    Abstract: The invention provides a homocysteine synthase inhibitor useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases involving homocysteine synthase. The homocysteine synthase inhibitor is a compound of the formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined herein, or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2013
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Akira Nakao, Hiroko Suzuki, Ryo Tatsumi, Maki Seki, Minoru Tanaka, Tomofumi Setsuta, Hiroshi Iwasaki
  • Publication number: 20130210773
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to indole compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthetic methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2011
    Publication date: August 15, 2013
    Inventor: Craig W. Lindsley
  • Publication number: 20130203690
    Abstract: Phosphodiesterase type III (PDE III) inhibitor or a “Ca2+-sensitizing agent” or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof is used in the preparation of a medication for the reduction of the heart size of a patient suffering from heart failure, and as a medication for the reverse remodeling of the heart of a patient with asymptomatic (occult) heart failure and their delayed onset of clinical symptoms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
    Inventors: Juergen Daemmgen, Olaf Joens, Rainer Kleeman, Christian Troetschel, Andrea Vollmar
  • Publication number: 20130197008
    Abstract: There is provided a compound of Formula I(a) or I(b): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein the various substitutents are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Robert O. HUGHES, Rajesh V. Devraj, Donald J. Rogier, John I. Trujillo, Steve R. Turner, Wei Huang
  • Patent number: 8486946
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyrazolo[4,3-c]cinnolin-3-one compounds of formula (I) which are M1 receptor positive allosteric modulators and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the M1 receptor is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease, schizophrenia, pain or sleep disorders. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and to the use of the compounds and compositions in the treatment of diseases mediated by the M1 receptor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Douglas C. Beshore, Scott D. Kuduk
  • Patent number: 8486979
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1,2,4 oxadiazole compounds and analogs thereof, represented by formula (II), and compositions and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Jianguo Ji, Chih-Hung Lee, Kevin B. Sippy, Tao Li, Murali Gopalakrishnan
  • Publication number: 20130177613
    Abstract: A packaging assembly or kit includes packaging material containing a solid formulation including pimobendan dispersed in a polyvalent acid. The kit may also include a package leaflet or user instruction including the information concerning use of the solid formulation, for example, via the oral route for the prevention and/or treatment of congestive heart failure in a mammal in need of such prevention or treatment, preferably in a dog, cat or rodent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Martin A. Folger, Bernhard Hassel, Stefan Henke, Jens Lehmann (nee Schmalz)
  • Publication number: 20130178478
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of novel triazolopyridine derivatives of formula I: wherein all variable substituents are defined as described herein, which are SYK inhibitors and are useful for the treatment of auto-immune and inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2013
    Publication date: July 11, 2013
    Applicant: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
  • Patent number: 8481537
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pyridazinone derivative which can be used as a caspase inhibitor, process for the preparation thereof, and pharmaceutical composition for inhibiting caspase comprising the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2013
    Assignee: LG Life Sciences Ltd.
    Inventors: Hye Kyung Chang, Yeong Soo Oh, Yong Jin Jang
  • Publication number: 20130172335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1a to R1e, R2, R3 and R5 are as defined in the description and claims and R4 signifies a bicyclic heteroaryl group or a cyanophenyl group, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are glucocorticoid receptor antagonists useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases such as diabetes, dyslipidemia, obesity, hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, adrenal imbalance or depression.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventor: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130172323
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridazinone derivatives of general formula I, wherein the groups A, G and R1 are as defined in the application, the tautomers thereof, stereoisomers thereof, the mixtures thereof and the salts thereof, which have valuable pharmacological properties, and in particular bind to the GPR119 receptor and modulate its activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Matthias Grauert, Remko Bakker, Steffen Breitfelder, Frank Buettner, Peter Eickelmann, Thomas Fox, Marc Grundl, Thorsten Lehmann-Lintz, Wolfgang Rist
  • Patent number: 8476274
    Abstract: In its many embodiments, the present invention provides a novel class of biaryl spiroaminooxazoline analogues as modulators of ?2C adrenergic receptor agonists, methods of preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more such compounds, methods of preparing pharmaceutical formulations comprising one or more such compounds, and methods of treatment, prevention, inhibition, or amelioration of one or more conditions associated with the ?2C adrenergic receptors using such compounds or pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 2, 2013
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin D. McCormick, Li Dong, Christopher W. Boyce, Manuel de Lera Ruiz, Salem Fevrier, Jie Wu, Junying Zheng, Younong Yu, Jianhua Chao, Walter S. Won, Ashwin U. Rao, Rongze Kuang, Pauline C. Ting, Xianhai Huang, Ning Shao, Anandan Palani, Michael Y. Berlin, Robert G. Aslanian
  • Patent number: 8466153
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 6-(piperidin-4-ylamino)pyridazin-3-carbonitriles of the general formula (I); or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a stereoisomeric form, that are fast dissociating dopamine 2 receptor antagonists, as well as processes for preparing these compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds as an active ingredient. The compounds find utility as medicines for treating or preventing central nervous system disorders, for example schizophrenia, by exerting an antipsychotic effect without motor side effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Gregor James MacDonald, José Ignacio Andrés-Gil, Frans Alfons Maria Van Den Keybus, José Manuel Bartolomé-Nebreda, Michiel Luc Maria Van Gool
  • Publication number: 20130150344
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (1): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof, a prodrug of the compound or a salt thereof, a medicament containing the compound or a salt thereof, the medicament which is a phosphodiesterase 10A inhibitor, and a medicament which is for preventing or treating schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Inventors: Masato Yoshikawa, Shinkichi Suzuki, Tomoaki Hasui, Makoto Fushimi, Jun Kunitomo, Haruhi Kamisaki, Takahiko Taniguchi
  • Publication number: 20130150326
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are inhibitors of autotaxin. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such inhibitors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating autotaxin-dependent or autotaxin-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2011
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey Roger Roppe, Timothy Andrew Parr, Nicholas Simon Stock, Deborah Volkots, John Howard Hutchinson
  • Publication number: 20130137700
    Abstract: Provided is a compound having a PDE10A inhibitory action, and useful as a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of mental diseases such as schizophrenia and the like, and the like. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Inventors: Tomoaki Hasui, Makoto Fushimi, Hironori Kokubo, Takenori Hitaka, Shotaro Miura, Jun Kunitomo, Takahiko Taniguchi
  • Publication number: 20130131062
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to pyridazinone compounds of formula (I) and furan compounds of formula (II), pharmaceutical compositions of compounds of formula (I) and (II), kits containing these compounds, methods of syntheses, and a method of treatment of a proliferative disease in a subject by administration of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formulae (I) or (II). Both classes of compounds were identified through screening of a collection of small molecule libraries.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2007
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Inventors: Hakim Djaballah, Harold E. Varmus, David Shum, Romel Somwar, Alexander Chucholowski, Mohan Santhanam Thiruvazhi
  • Publication number: 20130123254
    Abstract: The present invention relates to mGluR5 positive allosteric modulators (PAM) and methods for identifying pharmaceutically acceptable compounds with high tolerability and safety, which method comprises the use of at least one non-competitive mGluR5 allosteric modulator which has a shift factor measured at 10 uM glutamate concentration below 3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2012
    Publication date: May 16, 2013
    Inventors: Barbara Biemans, Georg Jaeschke, Lothar Lindemann, Wolfgang Muster, Heinz Stadler, Eric Vieira
  • Publication number: 20130096128
    Abstract: This invention describes novel pyrazole compounds of formula III: wherein Z1, Z2, and Z3 are as described in the specification; Q is —S—, —O—, —N(R4)—, or —CH(R6)—; R1 is T-Ring D, wherein Ring D is a 5-7 membered monocyclic ring or 8-10 membered bicyclic ring selected from aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl or carbocyclyl; and R2 and R2? are as described in the specification. The compounds are useful as protein kinase inhibitors, especially as inhibitors of Aurora-2 and GSK-3, for treating diseases such as cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Inventors: David Bebbington, Jean-Damien Charrier, Julian Golec, Francoise Pierard
  • Publication number: 20130090342
    Abstract: The invention relates to new derivatives of formula (I), wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification; to processes for the preparation of such derivatives; pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives; such derivatives as a medicament; such derivatives for the treatment of one or more IGF-1R mediated disorders or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2011
    Publication date: April 11, 2013
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Frederic Berst, Pascal Furet, Andreas Marzinzik
  • Publication number: 20130084332
    Abstract: This application relates to taste masked multi-layered particles an inert core, one or more coating layer(s) comprising a pharmaceutically active ingredient and a binder, an intermediate coating layer (seal coating) free from a low molecular weight water-soluble ionic compound and comprising a water-soluble pharmaceutical film-forming compound selected from (i) HPMC and PEG or (ii) PVP, and an outer coating layer (final or taste masking coating) free from a low molecular weight water-soluble ionic compound and comprising (i) a poly(meth)acrylate or (ii) a mixture comprising 60-90% (w/w) EC and 10-40% (w/w) HPMC, wherein the pharmaceutically active ingredient is water-soluble and comprises either at least one basic group and/or a bitter taste. Further disclosed are methods for the production of such particles and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2012
    Publication date: April 4, 2013
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM VETMEDICA GMBH
    Inventors: Martin FOLGER, Stefan LEHNER, Annette GRAVE, Norbert POELLINGER, Randolph Seidler
  • Patent number: 8404683
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), their use as an inhibitor of a p53-MDM2 interaction as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula (I) wherein n, m, p, s, t, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Y, Q and Z have defined meanings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutical N.V.
    Inventors: Jean Ferand Armand Lacrampe, Christophe Meyer, Yannick Aimè Eddy Ligny, Imre Christian Francis Csoka, Luc Van Hijfte, Janine Arts, Bruno Schoentjes, Camille Georges Wermuth, Bruno Giethlen, Jean-Marie Contreras, Muriel Joubert
  • Patent number: 8399468
    Abstract: Octahydro-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrole derivatives are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Octahydro-pyrrolo[3,4-b]pyrrole compounds, methods for using such compounds, compositions for making them, and processes for preparing such compounds are disclosed herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Marlon D. Cowart, Chen Zhao, Minghua Sun, Lawrence A. Black, Guo Zhu Zheng, Robert J. Gregg, Geoff G. Z. Zhang, Ahmad Y. Sheikh, Xiaochun Lou, Rodger F. Henry, David M. Barnes, Lawrence Kolaczkowski, Anthony R. Haight, Sou-Jen Chang, Steven J. Wittenberger, Michael G. Fickes
  • Patent number: 8357689
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted arylsulphonylaminomethyl-phosphonic acid derivatives of general formula wherein R, X, Y and Z are defined as in claim 1, the tautomers, enantiomers, diastereomers, mixtures thereof and salts thereof which have valuable pharmacological properties, particularly the suppression of the interaction of glycogen phosphorylase a with the GL subunit of glycogen-associated protein phosphatase 1 (PP1), and their use as pharmaceutical compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Holger Wagner, Elke Langkopf, Matthias Eckhardt, Ruediger Streicher, Corinna Schoelch, Annette Schuler-Metz, Alexander Pautsch