Patent number: 7026322
Abstract: Methods of using a compound, its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and/or its pro-drug esters, in isolated form, to treat cancer, and methods for isolating, for formulating, and for administering the compound, salt, and/or pro-drug ester as an antitumor agent, wherein the compound, salt, or pro-drug ester has the following structure: wherein: R1, R2, R5, R7, and R8 are each separately selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, and saturated C1-C24 alkyl, unsaturated C1-C24 alkenyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, amino, substituted amino, nitro, substituted nitro, phenyl, and substituted phenyl groups, R3, R4, and R6 are each separately selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, and saturated C1-C12 alkyl, unsaturated C1-C12 alkenyl, cycloalkyl, alkoxy, cycloalkoxy, aryl, substituted aryl, heteroaryl, substituted heteroaryl, amino, substituted amino, nitro, and substituted
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 1, 2003
Date of Patent:
April 11, 2006
Assignee:
Nereus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Inventors:
Yoshio Hayashi, Michael A. Palladino, Jr., Jennifer Grodberg
Patent number: 6979686
Abstract: A class of pyrazole derivatives is described for use in treating p38 kinase mediated disorders. Compounds of particular interest are defined by Formula (IA), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as described in the specification.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 7, 2001
Date of Patent:
December 27, 2005
Assignee:
Pharmacia Corporation
Inventors:
Ashok S. Naraian, Michael Clare, Paul W. Collins, Joyce Zuowu Crich, Rajesh Devraj, Daniel L. Flynn, Lifeng Geng, Matthew J. Graneto, Cathleen E. Hanau, Gunnar J. Hanson, Susan J. Hartmann, Michael Hepperle, He Huang, Francis J. Koszyk, Shuyuan Liao, Suzanne Metz, Richard A. Partis, Thao D. Perry, Shashidhar N. Rao, Shaun Raj Selness, Michael S. South, Michael A. Stealey, John Jeffrey Talley, Michael L. Vazquez, Richard M. Weier, Xiangdong Xu, Ish K. Khanna, Yi Yu, Win Naing, John Walker, Syaulan Yang
Patent number: 6906074
Abstract: A 2-phenylpiperazine derivative represented by the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, or complex thereof: wherein each of X1 and X3 is oxygen or two hydrogen atoms, X2 O, NH, NCH3, or CH2, n is an integer of 0 or 1, R1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl and R2 is hydrogen, cyano, tetrazolyl, aminotriazolyl , mesyl, t-butoxycarbonyl, or a lower alkyl which may be optionally substituted, R3 is hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, each of R4 and R5 is hydrogen, lower alkoxy or trifluoromethyl, and a broken line indicates a single or double bond. The derivative may be used as a tachykinin antagonist in the treatment of diseases of the digestive system, nervous system and respiratory system, inflammation, allergy, carcinoid syndrome, chronic pain, headache, Crohn disease, depression and vomiting.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 20, 2003
Date of Patent:
June 14, 2005
Assignee:
Nippon Zoki Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Inventors:
Takashi Ogino, Yukari Konishi, Kunihiko Higashiura, Kazuhito Furukawa