Abstract: A new class of alkylsulfonyl-substituted thiazolide compounds is described. These compounds show strong activity against hepatitis virus.

Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.

Abstract: The present invention comprises alkylpiperazine- and alkylhomopiperazine carboxylates and their derivatives, methods for their preparation and the therapeutic use thereof as fatty acid amido hydrolase (FAAH) enzyme inhibitors. These derivatives exert various pharmacological activities by interacting, inter alia, with cannabinoid and vanilloid receptors. By inhibiting the metabolic activity of the FAAH enzyme, compounds often responsible for the onset of disease and other pathological conditions are not generated and the incidence of the disease is greatly reduced.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula II: wherein R2 is the side chain of leucine, isoleucine, cyclohexylglycine, O-methyl threonine, 4-fluoroleucine or 3-methoxyvaline; R3 is H, methyl or F; Rq is trifluoromethyl and Rq? is H or Rq and Rq? define keto; Q is a p-(C1-C6alkylsulphonyl)phenyl- or an optionally substituted 4-(C1-C6alkyl)piperazin-1-yl-thiazol-4-yl- moiety have utility in the treatment of disorders characterized by inappropriate expression or activation of cathepsin K, such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or bone metastases.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (II) wherein one of R1 and R2 is halo and the other is H or halo; R3 is —C1-C5 straight or branched chain, optionally fluorinated, alkyl or —CH2CR5C3-C4-Cycloalkyl; R4 is H; R5 is H, C1-C2 alkyl, C1-C2 haloalkyl, hydroxyl, OC1-C2alkyl, fluoro; R6 is a stable, optionally substituted, monocyclic or bicyclic, carbocycle or heterocycle wherein the or each ring has 4, 5 or 6 ring atoms and 0 to 3 hetero atoms selected from S, O and N; Rb is haloalkyl; Rc is H or C1-C4 alkyl; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates or N-oxides thereof have utility in the treatment of disorders characterised by inappropriate expression or activation of cathepsin K, such as osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis or bone metastases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Regulator (“CFTR”), compositions thereof, and methods therewith. The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.

Abstract: The present invention concerns recombinant DNA's comprising cDNA of genomic RNA of a Salmonidae alphavirus preceded by a spacer sequence, under the control of a suitable promoter. Said recombinant DNA's are useful for obtaining expression vectors, producing recombinant Salmonidae alphavirus, and for obtaining vaccines.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: Wherein R1, R2, Y, m and n are further defined in the description. The invention also relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds and to new intermediates employed in the preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to the use of the compounds in therapy.

Abstract: The invention provides new oxazolidinones of formula (I), where R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from H, F and Cl; A is certain heterocycles optionally substituted; X is selected from O, S, NR8 and CR8R9; R8 and R9 having different meanings; Y is selected from O, S, SO, SO2, NO, NR11 and CR11R12; R11 and R12 having different meanings; and n is selected from 0 and 1. It also provides different processes for the preparation of such compounds. Oxazolidinones compounds of formula (I) are active against Gram-positive and some Gram-negative human and veterinary pathogens with a weak monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitory activity. They are useful for the treatment of bacterial infections.

Abstract: Certain non-imidazole heterocyclic compounds are histamine H3 modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor mediated diseases.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, Z, X and B are as defined in the specification. The compounds are partial or full agonists at the GPR38 receptor. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, methods of preparing the compounds, uses of the compounds and methods involving the compounds are also provided.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I) wherein: R1 is methyl; R2 is selected from —C (O) NR4R5, SO2NR4R5, S (O) pR4 and HET-2; HET-1 is a 5- or 6-membered, optionally substituted C-linked heteroaryl ring; HET-2 is a 4-, 5- or 6-membered, C- or N-linked optionally substituted heterocyclyl ring; R3 is selected from halo, fluoromethyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl, methyl, methoxy and cyano; R4 is selected from for example hydrogen, optionally substituted (1-4C) alkyl and HET-2; R5 is hydrogen or (1-4C) alkyl; or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached may form a heterocyclyl ring system as defined by HET-3; HET-3 is for example an optionally substituted N-linked, 4, 5 or 6 membered, saturated or partially unsaturated heterocyclyl ring; p is (independently at each occurrence) 0, 1 or 2; m is 0 or 1; n is 0, 1 or 2; provided that when m is 0, then n is 1 or 2; or a salt, pro drug or solvate thereof, are described.

Abstract: The invention relates to processes for the preparation of substantially pure ziprasidone. The invention also relates to the preparation of acid addition salts of ziprasidone. More particularly, it relates to the preparation of substantially pure hydrochloride salt of ziprasidone. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions that include the substantially pure ziprasidone or ziprasidone hydrochloride and use of said compositions for treating schizophrenia.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting NF-?B activation in a mammal including a human, which comprises the step of administering an effective dose of a substance selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following general formula (I) and a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a hydrate thereof and a solvate thereof:

Abstract: Pharmaceutical formulations comprising: a compound selected from the group consisting of ziprasidone, having a maximum average particle size; a carrier; and preferably at least two surface stabilizers are disclosed. The present invention also comprises methods of treating psychosis with such a formulation and processes for making such a formulation.

Abstract: The invention provides a class of 5HT6—D3/DAT compounds, packaged pharmaceuticals comprising such compounds, and their uses in treating, or manufacturing medicaments for treating disease conditions, including a movement disorder, anxiety, depression or psychotic disorder (e.g. Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression or Unipolar Depression, etc.). Related business methods such as marketing the compounds to healthcare providers are also provided.

Abstract: The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least qrie organic nitric oxide enhancing salt of an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating cardiovascular diseases; (b) treating renovascular diseases; (c) treating diabetes; (d) treating diseases resulting from oxidative stress; (e) treating endothelial dysfunctions; (f) treating diseases caused by endothelial dysfunctions; (g) treating cirrhosis; (h) treating pre-eclampsia; Q) treating osteoporosis; (k) treating nephropathy; (l) treating peripheral vascular diseases; (m) treating portal hypertension; (n) treating ophthalmic disorders; (o) treating metabolic syndrome; and (p) treating hyperlipidemia.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel group of phenylpiperazines having interesting pharmacological properties such as a high affinity for the dopamine D2 receptor and/or the serotonin reuptake site, and the ability to treat conditions related to disturbances in the dopaminergic and/or the serotonergic systems such as anxiety disorders, depression, Parkinson's disease, and schizophrenia. The invention relates to a group of novel phenylpiperazine derivatives of the formula (I): wherein: X is a group of formula 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, or 7 as defined in the text, m has the value 2 to 6; n has the value 0-2; R5 and R6 are independently H or alkyl (1-3C); or R5+R6 represent a group —(CH2)—p wherein p has the value 3-5, and R7 is alkyl (1-3C), alkoxy (1-3C), halogen or cyano; or R6+R7 (R7 at position 7 of the indole group) represent a group —(CH2)q wherein q has the value 2-4, and salts thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel pharmaceutical dosage forms such as a maintenance treatment dose and methods for making the same, and methods for using said compounds and maintenance treatment doses to treat and prevent diseases and/or disorders.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel substituted heterocyclic derivatives having the structure of Formula I: The compounds are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, diabetes, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are urea-based 5-HT receptor modulators, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, the chemical synthesis thereof, and medical use of such compounds for the treatment and/or management of 5-HT receptor-mediated disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): wherein R1-R5, R25, R26, Y, y, and X2are as defined herein. The compounds activate human peroxisome proliferater activated receptors (hPPARs) and are useful for the treatment of associated disorders such as dyslipidemia, syndrome X, hypercholesteremia, type II diabetes mellitus, type I diabetes, insulin resistance, hyperlipidemia, and obesity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to solid oral dosage forms of ziprasidone and salts thereof and processes for their preparation, containing colloidal silicon dioxide.

Abstract: A neurotrophin production/secretion promoting agent which comprises an azole derivative of the formula: wherein R1 represents a halogen atom, a heterocyclic group which may optionally be substituted, a hydroxy group which may optionally be substituted, a thiol group which may optionally be substituted, or an amino group which may optionally be substituted; A represents an acyl group which may optionally be substituted, a heterocyclic group which may optionally be substituted, a hydroxy group which may optionally be substituted, or a carboxyl group which may optionally be esterified or amidated; B represents an aromatic group which may optionally be substituted; X represents oxygen atom, sulfur atom, or nitrogen atom which may optionally be substituted; and Y represents a divalent hydrocarbon group or heterocyclic group, or a salt thereof; which is useful as an agent for preventing or treating neuropathy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) and salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof, (I) wherein R1 is independently hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, arylalkyl or substituted arylalkyl; R2 is independently —NR3R4, (II) or (III) R3 is independently alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylamine, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl, R4 is independently alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, alkylamine, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl; R5 is independently H, COR6, CO2R6, SOR6, SO2R6, SO3R6, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, —NH2, alkylamine, —NR7COR6, halogen, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, haloalkyl, haloalkyloxy, aryl or heteroaryl; R6 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, —NH2, alkylamine, aryl or heteroaryl; R7 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, —OH, —SH, alkylthio, hydroxyalkyl, aryl, or heteroaryl;

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of ion channels. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to a stable polymorphic form of the compound 7-[4-([1,1?-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2 (3H)-benzoxazolone monomethanesulfonate (INNM bifeprunox mesylate), a method for the preparation of said polymorphic form and its use in pharmaceutical products, especially in pharmaceutical products for the treatment of psychotic disorders and Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods for diagnosis and prognosis using polymorphic variants of sirtuins. Such polymorphic may be used, for example, to identify subjects that would be responsive to treatment with a sirtuin modulating compound and/or subjects that are suffering from or susceptible to a disease mediated by a sirtuin. Also provided are methods for determining the predictive value of a sirtuin polymorphic variant, methods for evaluating sirtuin modulating compounds, and methods for determining appropriate dosage and/or treatment regimens for subjects having one or more sirtuin polymorphic variants. Screening methods for identifying sirtuin modulating compounds using polymorphic variants of a sirtuin are also provided.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I): to the process for preparing them, and to the use thereof as a therapeutic agent having the property of being selective ligands for the dopamine D3 receptor. These selective D3 ligands are useful as medicines in neuropsychiatry, in particular in the treatment of psychotic or depressive states, or in the treatment of motor disorders, such as dyskinesia or essential tremor. They are furthermore useful in the treatment of dependency on nicotine, cocaine, alcohol, opioids and for facilitating withdrawal in drug-dependent individuals.

Abstract: A medicament for preventive and/or therapeutic treatment of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease or the like which comprises as an active ingredient a substance selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following general formula (I) and a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a hydrate thereof and a solvate thereof: wherein A represents hydrogen atom or acetyl group, E represents a 2,5-di-substituted or a 3,5-di-substituted phenyl group, or a monocyclic or a fused polycyclic heteroaryl group which may be substituted, provided that the compound wherein said heteroaryl group is {circle around (1)} a fused polycyclic heteroaryl group wherein the ring which binds directly to —CONH— group in the formula (I) is a benzene ring, {circle around (2)} unsubstituted thiazol-2-yl group, or {circle around (3)} unsubstituted benzothiazol-2-yl group is excluded, ring Z represents an arene which may have one or more substituents in addition to the group represented by

Abstract: The present invention concerns sulfonamide derivatives having the general formula and N-oxides, salts, stereoisomeric forms, racemic mixtures, prodrugs and esters thereof, wherein Q1 is —S— or —O—; R1 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, hydroxy, amino, halogen, aminoC1-4alkyl and mono- or di(C1-4alkyl)amino; R2 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R3 is C1-6alkyl, aryl, C3-7cycloalkyl, C3-7cycloalkylC1-4alkyl, or arylC1-4alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, C1-4alkyloxycarbonyl, carboxyl, optionally mono- or disubstituted aminocarbonyl, mono- or di(C1-4alkyl)aminocarbonyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, C2-6alkenyl, C2-6alkynyl or C1-6alkyl optionally substituted with one or more substituents each independently selected from aryl, Het1, Het2, C3-7cycloalkyl, C1-4alkyloxy-carbonyl, carboxyl, aminocarbonyl, mono- or di(C1-4alkyl)aminocarbonyl, aminosulfonyl, C1-4alkylS(?O)t, hydroxy, cyano, halogen or amino optionally mono- or di-substituted where the substituents are each independently selected from C1-4alkyl, aryl, arylC1-4alkyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, C3-7cycloa

Abstract: Compounds represented by the following structure (II) are disclosed: as are methods for making such compounds. Compositions and methods for treating various disease conditions including cancer and non-cancer diseases associated with vascular proliferation are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel pharmaceutical compounds and methods for making the same, novel pharmaceutical dosage forms and methods for making the same, and methods for using said compounds and dosage forms to treat and prevent diseases and/or disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain substituted phenyl oxazolidinones of formula I and H and to processes for the synthesis of the same. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of the present invention as antimicrobials. The compounds are useful antimicrobial agents, effective against a number of human and veterinary pathogens, including gram-positive aerobic bacteria such as multiply-resistant staphylococci, streptococci and enterococci as well as anaerobic organisms as Bacterioides spp. and Clostridia spp. species, and acid fast organisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium avium and Mycobacterium spp.

Abstract: Provided is amorphous form of ziprasidone mesylate and process for its preparation. Also provided is a process for preparing ziprasidone mesylate dihydrate needle crystals.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a compound of Formula (I) or a salt, solvate or prodrug thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, n and m are as described in the specification, in the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prevention of a disease condition mediated through glucokinase (GLK), such as type 2 diabetes. The invention also relates to a novel group of compounds of Formula (I) and to methods for preparing compounds of Formula (I).

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.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel heterocyclic compounds having the structure which are useful for the treatment of various disease states, in particular cardiovascular diseases such as atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, intermittent claudication, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable and unstable angina, exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction. The compounds are also useful in the treatment of diabetes.

Abstract: This invention relates to N-aroyl cyclic amino derivatives and their use as pharmaceuticals.

Abstract: The invention relates to a stable polymorphic form of the compound 7-[4-([1,1?-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl]-2(3H)-benzoxazolone monomethanesulfonate (INNM bifeprunox mesylate), a method for the preparation of said polymorphic form and its use in pharmaceutical products, especially in pharmaceutical products for the treatment of psychotic disorders and Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: The invention provides a compound for use in the prophylaxis or treatment of a disease state or condition mediated by a cyclin dependent kinase, the compound having the formula (I): and salts, tautomers, N-oxides or solvates thereof, wherein A is a bond, C?O, NRg(C?O) or O(C?O) wherein Rg is hydrogen or C1-4 hydrocarbyl optionally substituted by hydroxy or C1-4 alkoxy; Y is a bond or an alkylene chain of 1, 2 or 3 carbon atoms in length; Q is S or CR2; J is S or CH; provided that one of Q and J is S, and the other of Q and J is not S; when Q is S, there is a double bond between the ring carbon atoms “a” and “b” and a double bond between the ring nitrogen N and J; and when J is S, there is a double bond between Q and the ring carbon atom “a” and a double bond between the ring nitrogen N and the ring carbon atom “b”; and R1 to R4 are as defined in the claims.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a compound represented by the following formula (I) having a superior PPAR? agonist action and concurrently showing a hypolipidemic action can be provided, and further, a compound useful as a synthetic intermediate for the compound can be provided.

Abstract: Compounds of general formula: wherein R1 and R2 are as defined in the specification, as well as salts, enantiomers thereof and pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds are prepared. They are useful in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.

Abstract: This disclosure provides compounds of Formula I as described herein having drug and bio-affecting properties, their pharmaceutical compositions and method of use. In particular, the disclosure is concerned with indole and azaindole piperazine diamide derivatives that possess unique antiviral activity. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to compounds useful for the treatment of HIV and AIDS.

Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel heteroarylacetamides of formula (I) R—C(O)—N(Re)—Rc—CH2—C(O)—N(Ra)(Rb) ??(I) wherein Ra to Re are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds inhibit the coagulation factor Xa and can be used as medicaments.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit histone deacetylase (HDAC) enzymatic activity. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds as well as methods to treat conditions, particularly proliferative conditions, mediated at least in part by HDAC.

Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to a composition regimen, a titration kit, and methods of administration to facilitate the initiation of the treatment of at least one central nervous system condition or disorder by administering a plurality of dosage units of at least one bifeprunox compound, such as 7-[4-([1,1?-biphenyl]-3-ylmethyl)-1-piperazinyl ]-2(3H)-benzoxazolone (INN bifeprunox), according to a titration schedule.

Abstract: The problem of the present invention is to provide a useful compound as a glucokinase activating agent, which is the oxime derivative of the formula [I]: wherein Ring A is aryl or heteroaryl; Q is cycloalkyl, heterocycle, alkyl or alkenyl; Ring T is heteroaryl or heterocycle; R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cycloalkylsulfonyl or the like; R3 and R4 are independently hydrogen atom, hydroxy, oxo, halogen atom or the like; R5 is hydrogen atom, halogen atom, cyano, nitro, tetrazolyl or the like; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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.

Abstract: Compounds, compositions and methods for modulating the activity of receptors are provided. In particular, compounds and compositions are provided for modulating the activity of receptors and for the treatment, prevention, or amelioration of one or more symptoms of the disease or disorder directly or indirectly related to the activity of the receptors.