Abstract: Substituted 3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol compounds are disclosed that are inhibitors of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2). The compounds of this invention have the structure: wherein R1 is as defined herein, including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use in a subject in need thereof.

Abstract: Chronic prostatitis (CP) is a syndrome characterized by pelvic pain in one or more areas (perineum, lower abdominal, testicular and/or penile), urinary frequency, urinary urgency, sexual dysfunction and/or ejaculatory pain. CP type IIIa is the most common type of prostatitis and is defined by having sterile EPS and a leukocyte count greater than 1000/mm2. A method of prevention of chronic prostatitis is disclosed that comprises orally administering a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of rifaximin to a patient exhibiting symptoms of chronic prostatitis.

Abstract: Restless legs syndrome (RLS) is characterized by an urge for leg movement, often with abnormal leg sensations. Symptoms are triggered by rest, often at night, and improve temporarily with movement, especially walking. This syndrome has a prevalence ranging from 7% to 15% and significantly contributes to sleep disorders. A method of prevention of restless legs syndrome is disclosed that comprises orally administering a composition containing a therapeutically effective amount of rifaximin to a patient exhibiting symptoms of restless legs syndrome.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrrolodihydroisoquinoline derivatives, which are efficacious inhibitors of PDE10.

Abstract: This invention relates to tacrolimus injection comprising tacrolimus as an active ingredient, macrogol 15 hydroxystearate as a surfactant and a non-aqueous solvent.

Abstract: The invention provides novel isomers of dihydrotetrabenazine, individual enantiomers and mixtures thereof wherein the dihydrotetrabenazine is a 3,11 b-cis-dihydrotetrabenazine. Also provided are methods for the preparation of the novel isomers, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in treating hyperkinetic movement disorders such as Huntington's disease, hemiballismus, senile chorea, tic, tardive dyskinesia and Tourette's syndrome.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of treatment using the compound (+)-isopropyl 2-methoxyethyl 4-(2-chloro-3-cyano-phenyl)-1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-pyridine-3,5-dicarboxylate, as a sole active agent or in combination with other pharmacological agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to optically pure S-(?)-benzoquinolizine carboxylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof, substantially free of their R-(+)-isomers, to processes for preparation of the optically pure S-(?)-benzoquinolizine carboxylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof substantially free of their R-(+)-isomers, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the S(?)-benzoquinolizine carboxylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel dihydropyrancarboxamide compounds of formula (I): and collections of these compounds, and provides methods for the synthesis of these compounds; wherein R1–R6 are as defined herein. Additionally, the present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treating disorders such as proliferative diseases, and cancer, to name a few.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel retinoid derivative compound represented by the formula I: wherein X, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined herein or pharmaceutically acceptalbe salts thereof. Also, the present invention relates to processes for producing the compound of the formula I and to an anti-cancer composition comprising the compound of the formula I. The compound of the formula I according to the present invention exerts high anti-cancer effects while not causing undesirable side effects.

Abstract: The invention relates to crystalline S-(?)-9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid L-arginine salt tetrahydrate, a process for its preparation and pharmaceutical formulations incorporating it as the active ingredient for use in treating microbial infections.

Abstract: Dihydropyrroloindoles and tetrahydropyridoindoles are prostaglandin receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of prostaglandin-mediated diseases such as allergic rhinitis, nasal congestion and asthma.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted 1-benzoyl-3-cyano-pyrrolo[1,2-?]quinolines and analogs thereof, represented by the general Formula I: wherein R1–R8, L, Q, dash line and Ar are defined herein. The present invention also relates to the discovery that compounds having Formula I are activators of caspases and inducers of apoptosis. Therefore, the activators of caspases and inducers of apoptosis of this invention can be used to induce cell death in a variety of clinical conditions in which uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells occurs.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as indicated in the description, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases which are associated with DPP-IV, such as diabetes, particularly non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and impaired glucose tolerance.

Abstract: Compounds are described which are efflux pump inhibitors of cellular efflux pumps of microbes. Also described are methods of preparing such compounds, methods of using such efflux pump inhibitor compounds and pharmaceutical compositions which include such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to medical devices and pharmaceutical or agricultural compositions, and seeds, each containing a synthetic, bioabsorbable, biocompatible polymeric wax that is the reaction product of a polybasic acid or derivative thereof, a polyol and a fatty acid, the polymeric wax having a melting point less than about 70° C., as determined by differential scanning calorimetry, and an effective amount of rapamycin or an analogue thereof.

Abstract: Azabicyclic, azatricyclic and azaspirocyclic derivatives of aminocyclohexanes which are systemically-active as NMDA, 5HT3, and nicotinic receptor antagonists, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, method of preparation thereof, and method of treating CNS disorders which involve disturbances of glutamatergic, serotoninergic, and nicotinic transmission, treating immunomodulatory disorders, and antimalaria, antitrypanosomal, anti-Borna virus, anti-HSV and anti-Hepatitis C virus activity.

Abstract: A fully and partially reduced benzo(c)quinolizine compound of formula (1):

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolo[2.1-a]dihydroisoquinolines which are inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 10a and can be used for combating cancer.

Abstract: This invention concerns compounds of formula the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein ?X1—X2—X3— is a trivalent radical,; >Y1—Y2— is a trivalent radical; r and s are each independently 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5; t is 0, 1, 2 or 3; each R1 and R2 are independently hydroxy, halo, cyano, C1-6alkyl, trihalomethyl, trihalomethoxy, C2-6alkenyl, C1-6alkyloxy, hydroxyC1-6alkyloxy, C1-6alkylthio, C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyloxy, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl, aminoC1-6alkyloxy, mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino, mono- or di(C1-6alkylaminoC1-6alkyloxy, aryl, arylC1-6alkyl, aryloxy or arylC1-6alkyloxy, hydroxycarbonyl, C1-6alkyloxycarbonyl; or two R1 or R2 on adjacent positions form together a bivalent radical; R3 is hydrogen, halo, C1-6alkyl, cyano, haloC1-6alkyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, cyanoC1-6alkyl, aminoC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylthio-C1-6alkyl, aminocarbonylC1-6alkyl, hydroxycarbonyl, hydroxycarbonylC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyoxycarbonylC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylcarbonylC

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with DPP-IV, such as diabetes, particularly non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and impaired glucose tolerance.

Abstract: Sustained release formulation containing tacrolimus or its hydrate is provided. The time (T63.2%) required for 63.2% of the maximum amount of tacrolimus or its hydrate to be dissolved is 0.7 to 15 hours. The time is measured in accordance to the Japanes Pharmacopocia, the 13-th edition, Dissolution Test, No. 2 (Puddles method, 50 rpm) using an aqueous 0.005% hydroxypropyl cellulose solution. This aqueous test solution is adjusted to pH 4.5, accordingly. The formulation further comprises a solid base which is a water-soluble or water-insoluble polymer. The formulation is in the form of a powder, fine powder, granule, tablet or capsule. The formulation is administered to a patient once a day for preventing organ or tissue rejection by transplantation or autoimmune disease. In addition, a solid dispersion composition is provided. The solid dispersion comprises tacrolimus or its hydrate in a mixture containing water-soluble or water-insoluble polymer and an excipient.

Abstract: This invention relates to new generation triple-targeting, chiral, broad-spectrum antimicrobial 7-substituted piperidino-quinolone carboxylic acid derivatives, to their optical isomers, diastereomers or enantiomers, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, prodrugs, polymorphs and pseudopolymorphs thereof, to their preparation, to their compositions and to their use.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of Formula I: These compounds may be in the form of pharmaceutical salts or compositions, may be in pure enantiomeric form or racemic mixtures, and are useful in pharmaceuticals to treat conditions or diseases in which ?7 is known to be involved.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel tetrahydroquinoline compounds having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of various CNS disorders.

Abstract: The treatment of addictive disorders, psychoactive substance use disorders, intoxication disorders, inhalation disorders, alcohol addiction, tobacco addiction, and nicotine addiction using a heterocyclic amine, a phenylazacycloalkane, a cabergoline, or an aromatic bicyclic amine active agent, or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative or salt of any said active agent is described herein.

Abstract: This invention relates to the combination of muscarinic agonists with narcotic analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or other analgesic drugs and to their use as antinociception (pain relief) agents. In particular, the invention relates to a combination of a specific class of M4 selective muscarinic agonists with narcotic analgesics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs or other analgesic drugs.

Abstract: Regenerative growth of an adult mammalian central nervous system neuron axon subject to growth inhibition by endogenous, myelin growth repulsion factors is promoted by delivering to the axon a therapeutically effective amount of a specific inhibitor of protein kinase C, whereby regenerative growth of the axon is promoted and a resultant promotion of the regenerative growth of the axon is detected.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention provides the use of heterocyclic amine-type compounds to prevent or reduce neuronal damages in patients afflicted with or susceptible to disease states or conditions known to result in or cause neuronal damage.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolo[2.1-a]dihydroisoquinolines which are inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 10a and can be used for combating cancer.

Abstract: The invention relates to the new arginine salt forms of S-(−)-9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid, a process for their preparation and pharmaceutical formulations which comprise those arginine salt forms as the active ingredient for its use in treating antimicrobial infections.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with DPP-IV, such as diabetes, particularly non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, and impaired glucose tolerance.

Abstract: A compound of formula 1 wherein: X- is an anion with a single negative charge; A and B, which are identical or different, are each —O—, —S—, —NH—, —CH2—, —CH═CH—, or —N(C1-C4-alkyl)—; R is hydrogen, hydroxy, —C1-C4-alkyl, —C1-C4-alkyloxy, —C1-C4-alkylene-halogen, —0—C1-C4-alkylene-halogen, —C1-C4-alkylene-OH, —CF3, —CHF2, —C1-C4-alkylene-C1-C4-alkyloxy, —0—COC1-C4-alkyl, —0—COC1-C4-alkylene-halogen, —C1-C4-alkylene-C3-C6-cycloalkyl, —0—COCF3, or halogen; R1 and R2, which are identical or different, are each —C1-C5-alkyl, which is optionally substituted by —C3-C6-cycloalkyl, hydroxy, or halogen, or R1 and R2 together are a —C3-C5-alkylene bridge; R3, R4, R3′, and R4′, which are identical or different, are each hydrogen, C1-C4-alkyl, C1-C4-alkyloxy, hydroxy, —CF3, —CHF2, &mdas

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having sPLA2 inhibiting activity. The compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1 is (a) C1 to C20 alkyl, C2 to C20 alkenyl, C2 to C20 alkynyl, carbocyclic groups, heterocyclic groups or the like; R2 is CONH2 or CONHNH2; one of R3 and R4 is —(L2)-(acidic group) wherein L2 is a group connecting with an acid group and the length of the connecting groups 1 to 5 atoms, and the other is a hydrogen atom; its prodrug, their pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or solvate thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to the new arginine salt forms of RS-(±)-9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid, S-(−)-9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid, R-(+)-9-fluoro-6,7-dihydro-8-(4-hydroxypiperidin-1-yl)-5-methyl-1-oxo-1H,5H-benzo[i,j]quinolizine-2-carboxylic acid, a process for their preparation and pharmaceutical formulations which comprise those arginine salt forms as the active ingredient for its use in treating microbial infections.

Abstract: Regenerative growth of an adult mammalian central nervous system neuron axon subject to growth inhibition by endogenous, myelin growth repulsion factors is promoted by delivering to the axon a therapeutically effective amount of a specific inhibitor of protein kinase C, whereby regenerative growth of the axon is promoted and a resultant promotion of the regenerative growth of the axon is detected.

Abstract: The invention includes pharmaceutically active compounds and methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions that utilize or comprise one or more such compounds. Compounds of the invention are particularly useful for treating or prophylaxis of undesired thrombosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to optically pure S-(−)-benzoquinolizlne carboxylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof, substantially free of their R-(+)-isomers, to processes for preparation of the optically pure S-(−)-benzoquinoluzie carboylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof substantlly free of their R-(+)-isomers, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the S(+)-benzoquinolizie carboxylic acids, their derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof.

Abstract: A process for easily and industrially advantageously producing both a tricyclic fused heterocyclic derivative having acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity and an intermediate for the derivative. The process for producing the target compounds comprises the following reaction.

Abstract: CFTR channel activator compounds from the benzo[c]quinolizinium family or families of compounds derived therefrom, as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds, and the uses thereof, particularly for treating cystic fibrosis, are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I which is useful as antiviral agents, in particular, as agents against viruses of the herpes family.

Abstract: The present invention is a chemical compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate and ester thereof, wherein R1 to R4 and n are as defined in the specification. A compound of formula 1 is useful as a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prevention of disorders of the central nervous system, cardiovascular disorders, gastrointestinal disorders, diabetes, obesity and sleep apnoea.

Abstract: The present invention relates to optically pure 8-(substituted piperidino)-benzo[i,j]quinolizines, their isomers, derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs prodrugs and hydrates thereof, to processes for their preparation, and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 8-(substituted piperidino)-benzo[i,j]quinolizines their isomers, derivatives, salts, pseudopolymorphs, polymorphs and hydrates thereof. These compounds and compositions possess potent activity in treating local and systemic infections, particularly infections caused by sensitive and resistant Gram-positive organism infections, Gram-negative organism infections, mycobacterial infections and nosocomial pathogens, and particularly those belonging to the staphylococcus, streptococcus and enterococcus groups. Methods for treating the diseases and disorders arising from the foregoing infections in humans and animals are described by administering the compounds of the invention to said humans and animals.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I 1

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The invention provides methods and use of heterocyclic amines, and phenylazacycloalkane compounds, and their pharmacologically acceptable salts for the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS).

Abstract: Sustained release formulation containing tacrolimus or its hydrate is provided. The time (T63.2%) required for 63.2% of the maximum amount of tacrolimus or its hydrate to be dissolved is 0.7 to 15 hours. The time is measured in accordance to the Japanese Pharmacopoeia, the 13-th edition, Dissolution Test, No. 2 (Puddle method, 50 rpm) using an aqueous 0.005% hydroxypropyl cellulose solution. This aqueous test solution is adjusted to pH 4.5, accordingly. The formulation further comprise a solid base which is a water-soluble polymer and/or wax. The formulation is in the form of a powder, fine powder, granule, tablet or capsule. Furthermore, the formulation is administered to a patient once a day for preventing organ or tissue rejection by transplantation or autoimmune diseases.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful in the treatment of pain. The compounds of the present invention are azaadamantanes, azanoradamantanes and azahomoadamantanes.

Abstract: The present invention refers to benzo[c]quinolizine derivatives of general formula (I) their pharmaceutically acceptable salts or esters, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.