Carbocyclic Ring Bonded Directly To The Piperazine Ring Patents (Class 514/255.03)
  • Publication number: 20100197704
    Abstract: The present invention relates to use of (thio)-carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives, particularly trans-4-{2-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-ethyl}-N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl-cyclohexylamine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of acute mania. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the treatment of acute mania through the administration of (thio)-carbamoyl cyclohexane derivatives, particularly trans-4-{2-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-ethyl}-N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl-cyclohexylamine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Istvan Laszlovsky, Gyorgy Nemeth, Gyorgy Andor
  • Publication number: 20100197666
    Abstract: The present invention relates to use of (thio)-carbamoyl-cyclohexane derivatives, particularly trans-4-{2-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-ethyl}-N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl-cyclohexylamine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of schizophrenia. Furthermore, the present invention relates to the treatment of schizophrenia through the administration of (thio)-carbamoyl cyclohexane derivatives, particularly trans-4-{2-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-ethyl}-N,N-dimethylcarbamoyl-cyclohexylamine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2008
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Istvan Laszlovsky, Gyorgy Nemeth, Gyorgy Andor
  • Patent number: 7767683
    Abstract: 4-((1R,3S)-6-Chloro-3-phenylindan-1-yl)-1,2,2-trimethylpiperazine hydrogen succinate, pharmaceutical compositions containing the salt and the medical use thereof, including for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders. Also described are methods for the preparation of 4-((1R,3S)-6-Chloro-3-phenylindan-1-yl)-1,2,2-trimethylpiperazine and medical uses thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Heidi Lopez de Diego, Ole Nielsen, Lone Munch Ringgard, Henrik Svane, Allan Carsten Dahl, Mark Howells, Benny Bang-Andersen, Lars Ole Lyngso, Sherry Lynn Collier
  • Patent number: 7767684
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic protein family members, compositions containing the compounds and uses of the compounds for preparing medicaments for treating diseases during which occurs expression one or more than one of an anti-apoptotic protein family member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Milan Bruncko, Hong Ding, Steven Elmore, Aaron Kunzer, Christopher L. Lynch, William McClellan, Cheol-Min Park, Andrew Petros, Xiaohong Song, Xilu Wang, Noah Tu, Michael Wendt
  • Patent number: 7763657
    Abstract: This present invention relates to novel compounds, isomer thereof or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as vanilloid receptor (Vanilloid Receptor 1; VR1; TRRPV1) antagonist; and a pharmaceutical composition containing the same. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating a disease such as pain, migraine, arthralgia, neuralgia, neuropathies, nerve injury, skin disorder, urinary bladder hypersensitiveness, irritable bowel syndrome, fecal urgency, a respiratory disorder, irritation of skin, eye or mucous membrane, stomach-duodenal ulcer, inflammatory diseases, ear disease, and heart disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Amorepacific Corporation
    Inventors: Hee-Doo Kim, Young-Ger Suh, Hyeung-Geun Park, Uh Taek Oh, Seol Rin Park, Joo Hyun Kim, Mi Jung Jang, Young-Ho Park, Song Seok Shin, Sun-Young Kim, Jin Kwan Kim, Yeon Su Jeong, Ki-Wha Lee, Jin Kyu Choi, Kyung Min Lim, Hyun Ju Koh, Joo Hyun Moh, Sung-Il Kim, Byoung Young Woo
  • Publication number: 20100184776
    Abstract: The invention relates to a DGAT inhibitor of formula (I) including any stereochemically isomeric form thereof, wherein A represents CH or N; X represents O or NRx; the dotted line represents an optional bond in case A represents a carbon atom; Y represents a direct bond; —NRx—C(?O)—; —C(?O)—NRx—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—NRy—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—NRy—C(?O)—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—NRy—C(?O)—O—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—O—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—O—C(?O)—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—C(?O)—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—C(?O)—O—; —NRx—C(?O)—O—Z—C(?O)—; —NRx—C(?O)—O—Z—C(?O)—O—; —NRx—C(?O)—O—Z—O—C(?O)—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—C(?O)—NRy—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—NRy—C(?O)—NRy—; —C(?O)—Z—; —C(?O)—Z—O—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—O—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—C(?O)—O—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—O—C(?O)—; —C(?O)—NRx—O—Z—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—NRy—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—NRy—C(?O)—; —C(?O)—NRx—Z—NRy—C(?O)—O—; R1 represents optionally substituted C1-12alkyl; C2-6alkenyl; C2-6alkynyl; C3-6cycloalkyl; aryl1; aryl1C1-6alkyl; Het1; or Het1C1-6alkyl; provided that when Y represents —NRx—C(?O)—Z—; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—NRy; —NRx—C(?O)—Z—C(?O)—NRy—; —C(?O)—Z—;
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICA N.V.
    Inventors: Jean-Pierre Andre Marc Bongartz, Guy Rosalia Eugeen Van Lommen, Erwin Coesemans, Christophe Francis Robert Nestor Buyck
  • Publication number: 20100184750
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit the activity of anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 proteins, compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases during which is expressed anti-apoptotic Bcl-2 protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Publication date: July 22, 2010
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Laura A. Hexamer, Hong Ding, Steven W. Elmore, Aaron R. Kunzer, Xiaohong Song, Andrew J. Souers, Gerard M. Sullivan, Zhi-Fu Tao, Michael D. Wendt
  • Patent number: 7750012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemical genus of biaryl nitrogen-attached heterocycles that are inhibitors of LTA4H (leukotriene A4 hydrolase). The compounds have the general formula They are useful for the treatment and prevention and prophylaxis of inflammatory diseases and disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 6, 2010
    Assignee: deCODE genetics ehf
    Inventors: Vincent Sandanayaka, Jasbir Singh, Li-Ming Zhou, Mark E. Gurney
  • Publication number: 20100159034
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new pyrrolidinone inhibitors of PDE-4 activity, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2009
    Publication date: June 24, 2010
    Applicant: AUSPEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Gant, Sepehr Sarshar
  • Publication number: 20100152141
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5-HT6 receptor modulators. Compositions comprising arylamine compounds and acetylcholinesterase inhibitors and use of these compositions are disclosed. Such uses include e.g., the treatment, modulation and/or prevention of Alzheimer's disease and memory disorders, and psychological disorders such as schizophrenia, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2007
    Publication date: June 17, 2010
    Applicant: EPIX DELAWARE, INC
    Inventors: Kimberley Gannon, Sharon Shacham
  • Patent number: 7737142
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new D3 and D2 dopamine receptor subtype preferring ligands of formula (I): wherein R1 and R2 represent independently a substituent selected from hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, cycloalkyl, aroyl, or R1 and R2 may form a heterocyclic ring with the adjacent nitrogen atom; X represents an oxygen or sulphur atom; n is an integer of from 1 to 2, and/or geometric isomers and/or stereoisomers and/or diastereomers and/or salts and/or hydrates and/or solvates thereof, to the processes for producing the same, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the same and to their use in therapy and/or prevention of a condition which requires modulation of dopamine receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 15, 2010
    Assignee: Richter Gedeon Vegyeszeti Gyar Rt.
    Inventors: Eva Againe Csongor, Janos Galambos, Katalin Nogradi, Istvan Vago, Istvan Gyertyan, Bela Kiss, Istvan Laszlovszky, Judit Laszy, Katalin Saghy
  • Publication number: 20100137335
    Abstract: The present invention relates to metabolites of (thio)carbamoyl cyclohexane derivatives, particularly, metabolites of trans-4-{2-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-piperazin-1-yl]-ethyl}-N,N-dimemylcarbamoyl-cyclohexylamine and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the same and to their use in the treatment and/or prevention of a conditions which requires modulation of dopamine receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2008
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Eva Againe Csongor, Norbert Antal Kirschner, Eva Schmidt, Istvan Gyertyan, Bela Kiss
  • Patent number: 7723337
    Abstract: The invention relates to chemical compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which possess CSF-1R kinase inhibitory activity and are accordingly useful for their anti-cancer activity and thus in methods of treatment of the human or animal body. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of said chemical compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use in the manufacture of medicaments of use in the production of an anti-cancer effect in a warm-blooded animal such as man.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Leslie Dakin, Claude Afona Ogoe, David Scott, XiaoLan Zheng
  • Patent number: 7718704
    Abstract: The invention provides a novel class of cyclic oximes of Formula I: wherein A, X, Y, Z, W, R1, R2, R3 and n are as described in the summary of the invention; useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders mediated by lymphocyte interactions, particularly diseases associated with EDG receptor mediated signal transduction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignee: IRM LLC
    Inventors: Shifeng Pan, Wenqi Gao, Nathanael Schiander Gray, Yuan Mi
  • Publication number: 20100120747
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an active substance combination comprising at least one compound with 5-HT6 receptor affinity, and at least one cholinesterase inhibitor, a medicament comprising said active substance combination, and the use of said active substance combination for the manufacture of a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: Laboratorios del Dr. Esteve, S.A.
    Inventors: Xavier Codony-Soler, Helmut Heinrich Buschmann
  • Publication number: 20100105699
    Abstract: Crystalline base of compound trans-1-(1R,3S)-6-chloro-3-phenylindan-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylpiperazine, processes for the preparation of purified free base or salts of this compound, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the base and medical use thereof, including for treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2009
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Applicant: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Benny Bang-Andersen, Heidi Lopez de Diego
  • Patent number: 7705003
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new dopamine D3 and D2 and serotonin 5-HT1A receptor subtype preferring ligands of formula (I); wherein A represents alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl, cycloalkyl or a group of formula —NR1R2, wherein R1 and R2 represent independently a substituent selected from hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, aryl, heteroaryl or cycloalkyl or R1 and R2 form with the adjacent nitrogen atom and optionally with further heteroatom(s) a heterocyclic ring; m is an integer of 0 to 1; n is an integer of 1 to 2, and/or geometric isomers and/or stereoisomers and/or diastereomers and/or salts and/or hydrates and/or solvates thereof, to the processes for producing the same, to pharmacological compositions containing the same and to their use in therapy and/or prevention of a condition which requires modulation of dopamine and/or 5-HT1A receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Richter Gedeon Vegyeszeti Gyar RT.
    Inventors: Eva Againe Csongor, Janos Galambos, Istvan Gyertyan, Bela Kiss, Katalin Saghy, Eva Schmidt, Gyoergy Domany
  • Publication number: 20100099676
    Abstract: A compound represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1 is wherein R26 and R28 are each independently lower alkyloxy and the like; n1 is an integer of 0 to 3; Z is a optionally substituted C1-C5 alkynylene which may be interrupted with a substituent selected from Substituent group a and the like; A is a group represented by the formula: wherein R6 and R7 are each independently lower alkyl and the like; m and n are each independently 0, 1, or 2; R2 is a hydrogen atom and the like; R3 is optionally substituted lower alkyl and the like; R4 is a hydrogen atom; or R3 and R4 may be taken together with an adjacent carbon atom to from a ring; R5 is hydroxyl and the like, or an optically active isomer, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a solvate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: SHIONOGI & CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Takeshi Endoh, Yasuhiko Fujii, Eiichi Kojima, Genta Tadano, Naoko Yamaguchi, Yo Adachi, Sachie Tagashira, Yuki Tachibana, Naohiro Onodera
  • Publication number: 20100099669
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods of treating gastrointestinal motility disorders by targeting the dopamine 3 receptor (D3R). A D3R agonist is administered to a subject to decrease gastrointestinal motility to treat the disorder. A D3R antagonist is administered to a subject to decrease gastrointestinal motility to treat the disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Inventors: Pankaj Jay Pasricha, Maria-Adelaide Micci
  • Publication number: 20100098690
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a combination of an Hsp 90 family protein inhibitor and at least one compound, the said pharmaceutical composition wherein the Hsp 90 family protein inhibitor is a benozoyl compound represented by formula (I): [wherein n represents an integer of 1 to 5; R1 represents substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, CONR7R8 (wherein R7 and R8, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like), or the like; R2 represents substituted or unsubstituted aryl, or the like; R3 and R5, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like; R4 represents a hydrogen atom, hydroxy or halogen; and R6 represents a hydrogen atom, halogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like], or a prodrug thereof; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2008
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: KYOWA HAKKO KIRIN CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Shiro Soga, Toshihiko Ishii, Takayuki Nakashima, Yukimasa Shiotsu, Shiro Akinaga
  • Patent number: 7687600
    Abstract: Amphiphilic monomeric compounds and corresponding homopolymers and copolymers capable of assembly and invertible configuration in introduction to and change in fluid medium.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2010
    Assignee: University of Massachusetts
    Inventor: Sankaran Thayumanavan
  • Publication number: 20100069401
    Abstract: A catecholamine or related compound of formula (I) having (S)-configuration at ?-carbon and having a lipophilicity greater than (S)-noradrenalme, a physiologically tolerated salt thereof, a prodrug thereof, a physiologically functional derivative thereof or any mixture thereof is useful as an anti-angiogemc agent A catecholamine or related compound of formula (II) in which a ?-hydroxy group has been modified is also anti-angiogemc
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2008
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Yasuo Konishi, Joanne Magoon, Suwatchai Jarussophon
  • Publication number: 20100069378
    Abstract: The present invention refers to new indanyl sulphonamide compounds with general formula (I), as well as to their preparation procedure, their application as medicine and the pharmaceuticals composition which they are made up of. The new compounds of formula (I) show affinity for 5-HT6 receptors and are, therefore, effective for treating diseases mediated by these receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2007
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Applicant: LABORATORIOS DEL DR. ESTEVE, S.A.
    Inventors: Jordi Frigola-Constansa, Joerg Holenz, Ramon Merce-Vidal, Maria de las Ermitas Alcalde-Pais, Maria de les Neus Mesquida-Estevez, Sara Lopez-Perez
  • Publication number: 20100068138
    Abstract: A family of structurally rigid dopamine D3 receptor selective ligands is described. The family of structurally rigid dopamine D3 receptor selective ligands has the formula wherein A is cis or trans —CH?CH—, —C?C—, or cyclohexyl. B is cis or trans —CH?CH— or absent. R1 represents an optionally substituted phenyl group, wherein said substituents are selected from the group consisting of: hydrogen, halogen, amino, nitro, hydroxyl, alkoxy, alkyl, acyl and pyridyl, and said substitution may occur at any of the ortho, meta, or para positions, or R1 represents a heteroaromatic ring. A preferred heteroaromatic ring is indole, quinoxoline, pyridyl, pyrimidyl, or imidazole. R2 and R3 may be independently hydrogen or a halogen, or R2 alone may be C1, C2, or C3 alkoxy, and m is 1 or 2, and n is 0, 1, or 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2009
    Publication date: March 18, 2010
    Inventors: Amy Newman, Peter Grundt, Robert R. Luedtke
  • Publication number: 20100063040
    Abstract: The present invention provides an sulfonamide derivative having DP receptor antagonistic activity and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the said compound as an active ingredient, and further a therapeutic agent for treating allergic diseases. A compound of the general formula (II): wherein the ring A is an aromatic carbocyclic ring etc.; the ring B is a nitrogen-containing non-aromatic heterocyclic ring etc.; the ring C is an aromatic carbocyclic ring etc.; R1 is carboxy etc.; R2 is independently a halogen atom etc.; R3 is optionally substituted alkyloxy etc.; R4 is independently a halogen atom etc.; R5 is independently optionally substituted alkyl etc.; M is sulfonyl etc.; Y is a single bond etc.; L1 is a single bond etc.; L2 is a single bond etc.; k is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; n is 0, 1 or 2; and q is 0, 1, 2 or 3; provided that a) k is not 0 when the ring B is a 6-membered nitrogen-containing heterocyclic ring containing one or two nitrogen atom(s) and the ring C is a benzene ring, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 25, 2006
    Publication date: March 11, 2010
    Inventor: Akira Kugimiya
  • Publication number: 20100056545
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are a new phenylacetate derivative represented by Chemical Formula 1 or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a preparation method thereof, and a composition for prevention or treatment of diseases induced by the activation of T-type calcium ion channels containing the same. The composition containing the phenylacetate derivative according to the present invention effectively inhibits the activation of T-type calcium ion channels and may be useful in the prevention or treatment of diseases such as hypertension, cancer, epilepsy, and neurogenic pains induced by the activation of T-type calcium ion channels. wherein, X, R1, and R3 are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2009
    Publication date: March 4, 2010
    Applicant: KOREA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Kye Jung SHIN, Hyung Kook LEE, Eun Joo ROH, Dong Jin KIM, Kyung Il CHOI, Hyewhon RHIM, Hye Jin CHUNG, Seon Hee SEO
  • Patent number: 7671055
    Abstract: Certain novel 3-(dihaloalkenyl)phenyl derivatives have unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula (I), where R through R5, a, b, D, E, G and U are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I), and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: FMC Corporation
    Inventors: Edward J. Barron, Y. Larry Zhang, Frank J. Zawacki, John W. Lyga, George Theodoridis
  • Patent number: 7671058
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a salt thereof: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 represent hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, cyano group, nitro group, a C1-4 alkyl group, a halogenated C1-4 alkyl group or a C1-4 alkoxy group, R5 represents a halogen atom, cyano group, a C1-4 alkyl group, a halogenated C1-4 alkyl group or a C1-4 alkoxy group, R6 represents a C5-7 cycloalkyl group, a substituted C5-7 cycloalkyl group, a 5 to 7-membered completely saturated heterocyclic group or a substituted 5 to 7-membered completely saturated heterocyclic group, X represents a single bond, oxygen atom, sulfur atom, NR7, —O—CH2— or —N(R8)—CH2—, R7 represents hydrogen atom or a C1-4 alkyl group, or R7 may combine with a substituent of R6 to represent a single bond, methylene group or ethylene group, R8 represents hydrogen atom, a C1-4 alkyl group or a C7-12 aralkyl group, which is useful as an active ingredient of a medicament for prophylactic and/or therapeutic treatment of diseases caused by an activation of
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: Institute of Medicinal Molecular Design, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryukou Tokuyama, Toshifumi Wakamatsu, Tatsurou Ichige, Susumu Muto, Akiko Itai
  • Patent number: 7659277
    Abstract: The application discloses compounds that inhibit ubiquitin ligase activity. The application further discloses antiviral compounds, anticancer compounds, and compounds useful for the treatment of neurological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Proteologies, Ltd.
    Inventors: Iris Alroy, Shmuel Tuvia, Yuval Reiss, Ofra Levi-Hacham
  • Publication number: 20100029607
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I): or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, or esters thereof, are useful in treating diseases or conditions mediated by CB1 receptors, such as metabolic syndrome and obesity, neuroinflammatory disorders, cognitive disorders and psychosis, addiction (e.g., smoking cessation), gastrointestinal disorders, and cardiovascular conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2009
    Publication date: February 4, 2010
    Inventors: Eric J. Gilbert, Michael W. Miller, Jack D. Scott, Andrew W. Stamford, William J. Greenlee, Jay Weinstein
  • Publication number: 20100016334
    Abstract: The present invention relates to stable and bioavailable immediate release formulations comprising dopamine receptor ligands. Methods of treating various disorders by administering the formulations are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Ranajoy SARKAR, Mahendra G. DEDHIYA, Anil CHHETTRY
  • Patent number: 7648991
    Abstract: Crystalline base of compound trans-1-((1R,3S)-6-chloro-3-phenylindan-1-yl)-3,3-dimethylpiperazine, processes for the preparation of purified free base or salts of this compound, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the base and medical use thereof, including for treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2010
    Assignee: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Benny Bang-Andersen, Heidi Lopez de Diego
  • Publication number: 20100009970
    Abstract: The present invention features compositions, methods, and kits useful in the treatment of viral diseases. In certain embodiments, the viral disease is caused by a single stranded RNA virus, a flaviviridae virus, or a hepatic virus. In particular embodiments, the viral disease is viral hepatitis (e.g., hepatitis A, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, hepatitis D, hepatitis E) and the agent or combination of agents includes sertraline, a sertraline analog, UK-416244, or a UK-416244 analog. Also featured are screening methods for identification of novel compounds that may be used to treat a viral disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Applicant: Combinatorx (Singapore) Pte. Ltd.
    Inventors: Lisa M. Johansen, Christopher M. Owens, Christina Mawhinney, Todd W. Chappell, Alexander T. Brown, Michael G. Frank, Michael A. Foley, Ralf Altmeyer, Yu Chen
  • Publication number: 20100010004
    Abstract: This invention comprises the novel compounds of formula (I) wherein n, R1, R2, R3, R4, Q, X, Y, Z and have defined meanings, having histone deacetylase inhibiting enzymatic activity; their preparation, compositions containing them and their use as a medicine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2009
    Publication date: January 14, 2010
    Inventors: Kristof VAN EMELEN, Marc Gustaaf Celine VERDONCK, Sven Franciscus Anna VAN BRANDT, Patrick René ANGIBAUD, Lieven MEERPOEL, Alexey Borisovich DYATKIN
  • Patent number: 7645760
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or ester thereof, wherein the symbols have meaning as defined, which are antagonists of CCR-1 and which find use pharmaceutically for treatment of diseases and conditions in which CCR-1 is implicated, e.g. inflammatory diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2010
    Assignee: Novartis AG.
    Inventors: Birgit Bollbuck, Jorg Eder, Richard Heng, Laszio Revesz, Achim Schlapbach, Rudolf Walchli
  • Publication number: 20100004266
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel salt form or solvate of 5-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-yl)benzenesulfonic acid. The present invention provides 5-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-yl)benzenesulfonic acid hydrochloride, calcium 5-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-yl)benzenesulfonate and 5-methyl-2-(piperazin-1-yl)benzenesulfonic acid 2,2,2-tetrafluoroethanolate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Inventor: Katsuhiko Masuda
  • Publication number: 20100004267
    Abstract: It is provided a liquid preparation stably including (2S)-1-(4-amino-2,3,5-trimethylphenoxy)-3-{4-[4-(4-fluorobenzyl)phenyl]-1-piperazinyl}-2-propanol or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt as an active ingredient. The present invention relates to a liquid preparation including the above compound or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt as an active ingredient, the liquid preparation including: (a) at least one selected from the group consisting of sulfite, bisulfite, pyrosulfite, ?-thioglycerol and cysteine, (b) a ?-cyclodextrin derivative, and (c) a pH buffer, wherein the pH value thereof is adjusted within a range of from 3 to 5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2007
    Publication date: January 7, 2010
    Applicant: ASUBIO PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hiroo Kawamura, Tetsu Ono
  • Patent number: 7642262
    Abstract: A compound having the formula (I) or its salt, hydrate, hydrate salt or solvate: wherein R1 to R4 independently represent H, halogen, OH, alkoxy, optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl group, R5 represents H, optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl group, E1 represents O, S, or —NR6, where R6 represents H, an optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl group, E2 represents O, S, or —NR7, where R7 represents H, an optionally substituted alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl group, A represents CH, C(OH), or N, X represents H, halogen, alkoxy, or an optionally substituted alkyl group, and Q represents an optionally substituted phenyl group, phenoxy, phenylmethyl, or cycloalkyloxy group, where when E1 represents O or S, E2 does not represent O or S, which has an action of suppressing the cytotoxic Ca2+ overload and lipid peroxidation and effective for pharmaceutical preparation for the alleviation and treatment of symptoms due to ischemic diseases, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2010
    Assignee: Asubio Pharma Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hirokazu Annoura, Kyoko Nakanishi, Shigeki Tamura
  • Publication number: 20090318389
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds formulae I-III, their preparation, and their use as pharmaceutically active immunosuppressive agents for the treatment of autoimmune disorders, organ transplant rejection, disorders associated with an activated immune system, as well as other disorders modulated by lymphopenia or SIP receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2007
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: PRAECIS PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Ghotas Evindar, Hongfeng Deng
  • Publication number: 20090318462
    Abstract: Methods of treating or preventing a disease or disorder in a subject are provided by the present invention which include administering a composition including a therapeutically effective amount of a protein kinase C (PKC) zeta inhibitor. A disease or disorder treated or prevented by administration of a PKC zeta inhibitor is characterized by abnormal vascular permeability. Diseases or disorders treated or prevented by administration of a composition including a therapeutically effective amount of a PKC zeta inhibitor include cancer, an ischemic condition and microvascular complications of a systemic or local condition in the subject, such as diabetes and/or diabetic macular edema. Additionally, methods of inhibiting PKC zeta are provided which include incubating PKC zeta in vivo, in vitro and/or in silico with a PKC zeta inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Applicant: The Penn State Research Foundation
    Inventors: David A. Antonetti, Jeffrey M. Sundstrom, Charles D. Smith
  • Patent number: 7632838
    Abstract: This invention relates to inhibiting 11?HSD1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Jason Shaoyun Xiang, Eddine Saiah, Steve Y. Tam, John C. Mckew, Lihren Chen, Manus Ipek, Huan-Qiu Li, Jianchang Li, Wei Li, Tarek Suhayl Mansour, Vipin Suri, Yuchuan Wu, Zhao-Kui Wan, Jinbo Lee, Eva Binnun, Douglas P. Wilson
  • Publication number: 20090298831
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel piperazine derivatives or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, a process for preparing the same, and in particular, a high binding for Serotonin 1A(5-hydroxytryptamine; 5-HT1A) receptor, a pharmaceutical composition for treatment and/or prevention of depression and anxiety including an effective amount of the piperazine compound, and a method of treating depression, anxiety and other conditions related to 5-HT1A receptor in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Yonggil Kim, Nahmryune Cho, Yunhee Kim, Joon Heo, Seonmin Dong, Mi Kyung Ji, Man-Young Cha, Kiho Lee
  • Publication number: 20090298851
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel piperazine derivative or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a process for preparing the same, a pharmaceutical composition for treating central nervous system diseases comprising an effective amount of the piperazine compound and a method of treating central nervous system (CNS) disorder such as psychosis in a mammal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Yonggil Kim, Kiho Lee, Nahmryune Cho, Jin Uk Yoo, Joon Heo, Choonho Ryu, Seonmin Dong, Man-Young Cha, Jong Gil Choi, Yunhee Kim, Mi Kyung Ji
  • Patent number: 7625904
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods for the treatment of a sleep disorder in a mammal comprising administering to said mammal an effective amount of a compound of formula (I): wherein all variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Giuseppe Alvaro, Romano Di Fabio, Riccardo Giovannini, Giuseppe Guercio, Yves St-Denis, Antonella Ursini
  • Publication number: 20090286801
    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.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Marc Capet, Denis Danvy, Nicolas Levoin, Isabelle Berrebi-Bertrand, Thierry Calmels, Philippe Robert, Jeanne-Marie Lecomte, Jean-Charles Schwartz, Xavier Ligneau
  • Publication number: 20090285849
    Abstract: Novel immune potentiators, novel vaccine adjuvants, novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions, as well as novel methods for treating viral infections, including HCV, by administering the compounds and compositions, and novel methods for modulating the immune response by administering the compounds and/or compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Paul A. Barsanti, Nathan Brammeier, Anthony Diebes, Liana Marie Lagniton, Simon NG, Zhi Jie Ni, Keith B. Pfister, Casey Philbin, Nicholas Valiante, Allan S. Wagman, Weibo Wang, Amy J. Weiner
  • Publication number: 20090281066
    Abstract: Methods of treating cancer using compounds according to Formula (I) are disclosed herein, wherein X, X1, X2, Ra, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, g, M, y, a, b, d, e, V, W, Z and Q are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Applicants: Temple University - of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Onconova Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: E. Premkumar Reddy, M.V. Ramana Reddy, Stanley C. Bell
  • Publication number: 20090275596
    Abstract: A method for treating a neurodegenerative disorder. The method includes administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of one or more thiourea compounds of formula (I) or (II): Each variable in formula (I) or (II) is defined herein. Also disclosed is use of these thiourea compounds to reduce microglia-mediated neuro-inflammation or enhancing microglial phagocytosis of A?.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: National Health Research Institutes
    Inventors: Feng-Shiun Shie, Jyh-Haur Chern, Yu-Sheng Chao
  • Publication number: 20090275597
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treating various CNS disorders, e.g., mania, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, by administering NMDA receptor antagonists, alone or in combination with dopamine receptor antagonists.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2009
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Applicant: FOREST LABORATORIES HOLDINGS LIMITED
    Inventors: Kelly PAPADAKIS, Nika ADHAM, Gary SAMORISKI
  • Patent number: 7601720
    Abstract: This invention relates to the use of nicotine receptor agonists for treating inflammatory diseases, including a variety of pulmonary diseases. Such agonists have fewer side effects than other anti-inflammatory drugs, such as steroids. Moreover, these agonists can be used alone or in combination with other anti-inflammatory drugs to alleviate pulmonary diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Universite Laval
    Inventors: Yvon Cormier, Evelyne Israel-Assayag, Marie-Renée Blanchet