Bicyclo Ring System Having The Six-membered Hetero Ring As One Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/299)
  • Patent number: 8426440
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), wherein R, R1, R2, ring A, which ring contains one or two nitrogen atoms, and ring B are as defined in the Specification, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and uses for these compounds and compositions, in particular, in transplantation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 23, 2013
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Jurgen Wagner, Maurice Van Eis, Peter Von Matt, Jean-Pierre Evenou, Walter Schuler
  • Publication number: 20130095068
    Abstract: Provided is an imidazolylbenzene compound or salt thereof that controls HCV replication and in addition is particularly capable of strongly controlling HCV replication, and is very effective in the prevention and treatment of HCV infection when used in combination with another agent for treating HCV infection such as Interferon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2011
    Publication date: April 18, 2013
    Applicant: EISAI R&D MANAGEMENT CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Mamoru Yanagimachi, Mitsuhiro Ino
  • Patent number: 8420823
    Abstract: [Problem] To provide compounds useful as preventives or remedies for circular system disorders, nervous system disorders, metabolic disorders, reproduction system disorders, digestive system disorders, neoplasm, infectious diseases, etc., or as herbicides. [Means for Solution] A long-chain fatty acyl elongase inhibitor comprising, as the active ingredient thereof, a compound or a pharmaceutically-active salt thereof of a formula (I): [wherein W represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl, etc.; X represents an aryl, a heteroaryl, etc.; n indicates 0 or 1; Z represents a hydrogen atom, a C1-6 alkyl, etc.; A1, A2, A3 and A4 each independently represent CH or N].
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: MSD K.K.
    Inventors: Makoto Jitsuoka, Tsuyoshi Nagase, Nagaaki Sato, Daisuke Tsukahara
  • Patent number: 8420655
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1-R7 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of using these compounds in the treatment of various diseases and disorders, processes for preparing these compounds and intermediates useful in these processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Zhidong Chen, Ming-Hong Hao, Weimin Liu, Ho-Yin Lo, Pui Leng Loke, Chuk Chui Man, Tina Marie Morwick, Peter Allen Nemoto, Hidenori Takahashi, Heather Tye, Lifen Wu
  • Patent number: 8410128
    Abstract: A compound of Formula (I) and enantiomers, diastereomers and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing compounds of Formula (I), and methods of treating conditions associated with the activity of p38 kinase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventor: John Hynes
  • Patent number: 8410271
    Abstract: This invention relates to chromen-2-one derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 2, 2013
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Jorgen Scheel-Kruger, Elsebet Ostergaard Nielsen
  • Patent number: 8404708
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for the treatment of schizophrenia which comprises administering a compound of formula wherein the substituents are as described herein or a pharmaceutically active acid-addition salt thereof. In particular, the invention provides methods for treating both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia through dual inhibition of NK1 and NK3 receptors. The invention also provides novel compounds with formula I and methods for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Torsten Hoffmann, Andreas Koblet, Jens-Uwe Peters, Patrick Schnider, Andrew Sleight, Heinz Stadler
  • Publication number: 20130072519
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I that inhibit microsomal triglyceride transfer protein (MTP) and/or apolipoprotein B (Apo B) secretion and their uses in the treatment of diseases linked thereto in animals are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 9, 2011
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Inventors: Edward Lee Conn, David Hepworth, Yingmei Qi, Benjamin Neil Rocke, Roger Benjamin Ruggeri, Yan Zhang
  • Publication number: 20130072518
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel bicyclic compounds of the formula (I), and their derivatives, prodrugs, tautomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, hydrates, metabolites, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them. The present invention also relates to a process for the preparation of above said novel compounds, and their derivatives, prodrugs, tautomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, hydrates, metabolites, N-oxides, pharmaceutically acceptable salts and compositions containing them. These compounds are useful in the treatment and prevention of various disorders that are related to ?4?2 nicotinic receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2009
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: Suven Life Science Limited
    Inventors: Ramakrishna Nirogi, Abdul Rasheed Mohammed, Srinivas Veeramalla, Srinivasa Rao Ravella, Ishtiyague Ahmad, Pradeep Jayarajan, Anil Karbhari Shinde, Rama Sastri Kambhampti, Gopinadh Bhyrapuneni, Venkateswarlu Jasti
  • Publication number: 20130072515
    Abstract: The invention provides a crystalline sulfate salt of 3-endo-(8-{2-[cyclohexylmethyl-((S)-2,3-dihydroxy-propionypamino]ethyl}-8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yl) benzamide or a solvate thereof. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such crystalline salt forms, methods of using such crystalline salt forms to treat diseases associated with mu opioid receptor activity, and processes useful for preparing such crystalline salt forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 17, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Sean M. DALZIEL, Leticia M. PREZA, Miroslav RAPTA, Pierre-Jean COLSON
  • Patent number: 8394820
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, n, Y, W, and A are as defined in the disclosure, or a salt thereof, or a hydrate or solvate thereof, and to processes for the preparation of these compounds and the therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Laurent Dubois, Yannick Evanno, André Malanda, Odile LeClerc
  • Patent number: 8389279
    Abstract: The invention relates to the generation of a library of compounds enriched in agonist and antagonists for members of the G-protein coupled class of receptors (GPCRs).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Cambridge Enterprise Limited
    Inventors: David J. Grainger, David John Fox
  • Patent number: 8389570
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain hydroxamate derivatives that are useful in the treatment of hepatitis C. These compounds are also inhibitors of histone deacetylase and are therefore useful in the treatment of diseases associated with histone deacetylase activity. Pharmaceutical compositions and processes for preparing these compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 5, 2013
    Assignee: Pharmacyclics, Inc.
    Inventors: Erik J. Verner, Martin Sendzik, Chitra Baskaran, Joseph J. Buggy, James Robinson
  • Patent number: 8383660
    Abstract: Dibenzyl amine compounds and derivatives of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and the use of such compounds to elevate certain plasma lipid levels, including high density lipoprotein-cholesterol and to lower certain other plasma lipid levels, such as LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides and accordingly to treat diseases which are exacerbated by low levels of HDL cholesterol and/or high levels of LDL-cholesterol and triglycerides, such as atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases in some mammals, including humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: George Chang, Ravi S. Garigipati, Bruce Lefker, David A. Perry
  • Patent number: 8383646
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula (I) therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Todd M. Heidelbaugh, Ken Chow, Smita S. Bhat, Phong X. Nguyen, Michael E. Garst
  • Patent number: 8377961
    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, t, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, Q, Y and Z have defined meanings.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 19, 2013
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Jean Fernand Armand Lacrampe, Christophe Meyer, Bruno Schoentjes, Alain Philippe Poncelet, Camille Georges Wermuth, Bruno Giethlen, Jean-Marie Contreras, Muriel Joubert, Luc Van Hijfte
  • Patent number: 8372861
    Abstract: Compounds that are inhibitors of the unfolded protein response and endonuclease IRE1 are provided, together with compositions comprising such compounds, and methods for their use in the treatment of various disorders, such as cancer, autoimmune disorders, and diabetes. Also provided are packaged pharmaceuticals comprising these compositions. The compositions may be administered in combination with another therapeutic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2013
    Assignee: The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University
    Inventors: Albert C. Koong, Douglas E. Feldman
  • Patent number: 8367696
    Abstract: [PROBLEMS] Provided is a compound which has an antagonistic action on a muscarinic M3 receptor and is useful as an active ingredient of a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for an inflammatory disease such as a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and the like. [MEANS For SOLVING PROBLEMS] The present inventors have made studies on a compound having an antagonistic action on the binding of a muscarinic M3 receptor, and they have found that an aza-bridged-ring compound or a salt thereof has an antagonistic action on the binding of a muscarinic M3 receptor, thereby completing the present invention. The aza-bridged-ring compound of the present invention has an antagonistic action on the binding of a muscarinic M3 receptor, and can be used as a prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for an inflammatory disease such as a chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Shinya Nagashima, Toru Kontani, Hiroshi Nagata, Yuji Matsushima, Hisao Hamaguchi, Tadatsura Koshika
  • Patent number: 8367666
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having an agonistic activity to the cannabinoid receptor, which is represented by the formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and G are defined as herein, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a solvate thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions, atopic dermatitis treating agents, and anti-pruritus agents, especially anti-pruritus agents for oral used and for external application, which each contains the said compound as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: Shionogi & Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Takashi Sasatani, Yoshiharu Hiramatsu, Susumu Mitsumori
  • Patent number: 8367698
    Abstract: [Problem] There is provided a compound useful as a preventive or remedy for cardiovascular disease, neurologic disease, metabolic disease, reproductive disease, and digestive disease. [Means for Resolution] A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof represented by the following Formula (I) wherein Z represents wherein n1, n2, and n3 are 0, 1, or 2, respectively; R1 represents C1-6 alkyl, C3-8 cycloalkyl, or the like; R2 represents aryl or heteroaryl; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like; and M1, M2, M3, and M4 independently represent a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like, or M1, together with M2, M3, or M4, forms —CH2— or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 5, 2013
    Assignee: MSD K.K.
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Nagase, Takahide Sasaki, Toshiyuki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20130029995
    Abstract: Substituted bicyclic aromatic carboxamide and urea compounds as vanilloid receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and a method of using these compounds in the treatment and/or inhibition of pain and further diseases and/or disorders mediated at least in part via the vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1/TRPV1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Robert FRANK, Thomas CHRISTOPH, Bernhard LESCH, Jeewoo LEE
  • Patent number: 8354425
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein X1, X2, X3, X4, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4, Ra, Rb, n, Y, and W are as defined in the disclosure, or a salt thereof, or a hydrate or solvate thereof, and to processes for the preparation of these compounds and the therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 15, 2013
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Laurent Dubois, Yannick Evanno, David Machnik, André Malanda
  • Publication number: 20130005721
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which inhibit the activity of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO). Also described herein are methods of using such 5-LO inhibitors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating respiratory, cardiovascular, and other leukotriene-dependent or leukotriene mediated conditions, diseases, or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Applicant: PANMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Brian Andrew Stearns, Jeffrey Roger Roppe, Timothy Andrew Parr, Nicholas Simon Stock, Deborah Volkots, John Howard Hutchinson
  • Patent number: 8343995
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions containing clopidogrel, present as a free base or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrin (SAE-CD). The compositions can be liquid, suspension or solid compositions. They can be adapted for oral, peroral or parenteral administration. The SAE-CD serves to aid in dissolution and stabilization of the clopidogrel in aqueous media. The stability of clopidogrel against hydrolytic degradation, thermal degradation, and photolytic degradation are improved. SAE-CD provides improved results over other cyclodextrin derivatives. The SAE-CD-containing composition of clopidogrel can be provided in liquid form, solid form or as a reconstitutable powder. Both ready-to-use and concentrated liquid compositions can be prepared. The liquid composition is optionally available as a clear solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2008
    Date of Patent: January 1, 2013
    Assignee: Cydex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerold L. Mosher, Rebecca L. Wedel, Karen T. Johnson, Stephen G. Machatha, Jane A. Cowee, Daniel J. Cushing
  • Publication number: 20120329772
    Abstract: A compound having Formula (I) or Formula (II) is disclosed as an P2X7 antagonist, wherein A, B, C, Y, Y, Z, m, v, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5, are as defined in the description. Methods and compositions for treating disease or condition modulated by P2X7 are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: William A. Carroll, Arturo Perez-Medrano, Alan S. Florjancic, Derek W. Nelson, Sridhar Peddi, Tongmei Li, Eric M. Bunnelle, Gavin Hirst, Biqin C. Li
  • Patent number: 8338450
    Abstract: The present invention is related to novel compounds of the general formula A, their tautomeric forms, their stereoisomers, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, methods of making of the above compounds, and their use as Dipeptidyl Peptidase-IV (DPP-IV) Inhibitors, which are useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases particularly Type II diabetes, other complications related to diabetes and other pathogenic conditions in which DPP IV enzyme is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Lupin Limited
    Inventors: Sudershan Arora, Neelima Sinha, Prathap Nair, Sai Kumar Chakka, Anil Hajare, Azmi Reddy, Pravin Patil, Majid Sayyed, Rajender Kumar Kamboj, K. H. Sreedhara Swamy, Rajan Goel
  • Patent number: 8338443
    Abstract: The use of a compound of formula I wherein Y is a single bond, C?O, C?S or S(O)m, where m is 0, 1 or 2; the ring is a 6-membered aromatic or is a 5 or 6 membered heteroaromatic ring; Z and Z? are joined by a single or a double bond and are ?C— or —N— provided that both are not N; Ra, R1, R2, R3, R3a, R4 and R8 are specified organic groups; n is 2, 3 or 4 and p is 0-4; or salts or N-oxides thereof or compositions containing them in controlling insects, acarines, nematodes or molluscs. Novel compounds are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Syngenta Crop Protection LLC
    Inventors: Jérôme Cassayre, Peter Maienfisch, Fredrik Cederbaum, Louis-Pierre Molleyres
  • Patent number: 8334300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel C2-phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z and CKE are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellshaft
    Inventors: Michael Ruther, Hermann Hagemann, Udo Schneider, Markus Dollinger, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Reiner Fischer, Alan Graff, Thomas Bretschneider, Christophe Erdelen, Mark Wilhelm Drewes, Dieter Feucht, Folker Lieb
  • Patent number: 8329719
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods of treating neurodegenerative diseases comprising administering to the subject a compound having the structure: wherein ? and R1-R8 are described herein, or a compound having the structure: wherein Y, Z, and R21, R24, R25, and R31-R33 are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 11, 2012
    Assignee: Lixte Biotechnology, Inc.
    Inventor: John S. Kovach
  • Publication number: 20120302538
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted aliphanes, cyclophanes, heteraphanes, heterophanes, hetero-heteraphanes and metallocenes, of Formula I D-M-D??(Formula I) useful as antiviral agents. In certain embodiments disclosed herein M is a group —P-A-P— where A is Certain substituted aliphanes, cyclophanes, heteraphanes, heterophanes, hetero-heteraphanes and metallocenes disclosed herein are potent and/or selective inhibitors of viral replication, particularly Hepatitis C virus replication. Pharmaceutical compositions/ and combinations containing one or more substituted aliphanes, cyclophanes, heteraphanes, heterophanes, hetero-heteraphanes and metallocenes and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier are also provided by this disclosure. Methods for treating viral infections, including Hepatitis C viral infections are provided by the disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 29, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Applicant: ACHILLION PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Jason Allan Wiles, Qiuping Wang, Akihiro Hashimoto, Godwin Pais, Xiangzhu Wang, Venkat Gadhachanda, Avinash Phadke, Milind Deshpande, Dawei Chen
  • Publication number: 20120301427
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic compounds consisting of a core nitrogen atom surrounded by three pendant groups, wherein two of the three pendant groups are preferably benzimidazolyl methyl and tetrahydroquinolyl, and the third pendant group contains N and optionally contains additional rings. The compounds bind to chemokine receptors, including CXCR4 and CCR5, and demonstrate protective effects against infection of target cells by a human immunodeficiency virus (HW).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 29, 2012
    Inventors: Gary BRIDGER, Al KALLER, Curtis HARWIG, Renato SKERLJ, David BOGUCKI, Trevor R. WILSON, Jason CRAWFORD, Ernest J. MCEACHERN, Bem ATSMA, Siqiao NAN, Yuanxi ZHOU, Dominique SCHOLS, Christopher D. SMITH, Maria R. DI FLURI
  • Publication number: 20120295923
    Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds are disclosed, wherein the compounds have the structure of Formula I as defined in the specification. Corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, methods of synthesis, and intermediates are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2011
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Inventors: Christopher William Am Ende, Benjamin Adam Fish, Douglas Scott Johnson, Ricardo Lira, Christopher John O'Donnell, Martin Youngjin Pettersson, Corey Michael Stiff
  • Patent number: 8314120
    Abstract: The present invention relates to small molecule potentiators of metabotropic receptors, in particular of the mGlu2 receptor. The present invention also relates to the use of these compounds for the prevention or treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which metabotropic glutamate receptors are involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Wilfried Braje, Katja Jantos, Hervé Geneste, Mario Mezler, Margaretha Henrica Maria Bakker
  • Patent number: 8314117
    Abstract: The disclosure generally relates to the novel compounds of formula I, including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, which are CGRP receptor antagonists. The disclosure also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods for using the compounds in the treatment of CGRP related disorders including migraine and other headaches, neurogenic vasodilation, neurogenic inflammation, thermal injury, circulatory shock, flushing associated with menopause, airway inflammatory diseases such as asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Guanglin Luo, Gene M. Dubowchik, John E. Macor
  • Publication number: 20120282255
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compositions and methods for treating or preventing addictive and compulsive diseases and disorders, particular alcohol-related diseases and disorders, disclosed herein. The GLP activators of the present invention are effective against various alcohol and drug dependency diseases. In accordance with the invention, the present compositions and methods can be used to intercede upstream or downstream in the signal transduction cascade involved in GLP action to treat various alcohol and drug dependency diseases. In one embodiment, the synthesis or release of endogenous GLP can be stimulated. In another embodiment, the endogenous synthesis or release of another molecule active in the cascade downstream from GLP, (e.g., a molecule produced in response to GLP binding to a receptor), can be stimulated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventor: Greg Plucinski
  • Patent number: 8304426
    Abstract: Relates to a new polymorphic form of Granisetron base, Form I, to methods for obtaining thereof, to the method for obtaining Granisetron.HCl and its use for preparing pharmaceutical formulations. The Form I is characterized by the X-ray powder diffractogram shown in FIG. 1. Included in summarised form are the methods and solvents for obtaining the Form I: 1) Evaporation of hexane at atmospheric pressure; 2) Evaporation of acetone at atmospheric pressure; 3) Evaporation of toluene at atmospheric pressure; 4) Cooling of a saturated solution of diethyl ether to reflux temperature; 5) Evaporation of 2-propanol atmospheric pressure; 6) Evaporation of tetrahydrofuran at atmospheric pressure; and 7) Cooling of a saturated solution of acetonitrile to reflux temperature.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: Inke, S.A.
    Inventors: Pere Dalmases Barjoan, Reyes Herbera Espinal, Angel Maria Alvarez Larena
  • Patent number: 8299091
    Abstract: The invention relates to the compound N-(2-oxo-2-propoxyethyl)-?-phenyl-D-phenyl-alanyl-N-[(1-amino-6-iso-quinolinyl)methyl]-L-prolinamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound, as well as to the use of the compound for the manufacture of a medicament for treating or for preventing thrombin mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: MSD Oss B.V.
    Inventors: Robert Gilfillan, David Jonathan Bennett
  • Patent number: 8288393
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound or salt thereof, represented by the following formula (I), and a pest control agent containing the compound or salt thereof, as an active ingredient of the pest control agent: (wherein, R0 represents a halogen atom, or the like; Z represents an unsubstituted or substituted aryl group, or the like; Y represents a nitro group, or the like; n represents an integer of 0 to 3; D represents a 5-membered to 8-membered hydrocarbon ring group or heterocyclic group; X represents a functional group represented by the following formula (II)-1 or formula (II)-2: (wherein, in the formula (II)-1, the dotted line represents a single bond or double bond, and R1 and R2 respectively and independently represent a hydrogen atom, nitro group, hydroxyl group, mercapto group, unsubstituted or substituted amino group, or organic group; and, in the formula (II-2), W represents an oxygen atom or sulfur atom; and, R11 represents a hydrogen atom, hydrox
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Nippon Soda Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Jyun Iwata, Masahiro Kawaguchi
  • Publication number: 20120258164
    Abstract: Adhesive patches for the transdermal administration of granisetron, comprise an acrylic adhesive containing non-acidic nucleophilic moieties which substantially increase flux of granisetron across the skin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2012
    Publication date: October 11, 2012
    Inventors: Peter AltenschÖpfer, Adam Charles Watkinson
  • Patent number: 8278451
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are pseudoazulenyl nitrone compounds and methods of using these compounds to trap free radicals and to treat, prevent, or ameliorate various diseases associated with free radicals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 2, 2012
    Assignee: The Florida International University Board of Trustees
    Inventors: David A. Becker, Amolkumar Kolhe
  • Publication number: 20120245196
    Abstract: This invention provides 2-azabicyclo[3.1.1]heptyl derivatives, and methods for producing them, which are useful therapeutic agents for preventing or treating central nervous system disorders and disease mediated by a Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor such as, but not limited to, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, epilepsy, dementia, pain and nicotine addiction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Christian Stevens, Ann De Blieck, Thomas Heugebaert
  • Patent number: 8273341
    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: November 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Hongyan Guo, Darryl Kato, Thorsten A. Kirschberg, Hongtao Liu, John O. Link, Michael L. Mitchell, Jay P. Parrish, Michael Graupe, Jianyu Sun, James Taylor, Elizabeth M. Bacon, Eda Canales, Aesop Cho, Choung U. Kim, Jeromy J. Cottell, Manoj C. Desai, Randall L. Halcomb, Evan S. Krygowski, Scott E. Lazerwith, Qi Liu, Richard Mackman, Hyung-Jun Pyun, Joseph H. Saugier, James D. Trenkle, Winston C. Tse, Randall W. Vivian, Scott D. Schroeder, William J. Watkins, Lianhong Xu
  • Patent number: 8269008
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds capable of modulating the stability and/or activity of hypoxia inducible factor (HIF) by inhibiting the activity of at least one HIF hydroxylase enzyme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: FibroGen, Inc.
    Inventors: Michael P. Arend, Heng Cheng, Lee A. Flippin, Danny Ng, Eric D. Turtle, Min Wu
  • Publication number: 20120232109
    Abstract: [Problem] There is provided a compound useful as a preventive or remedy for cardiovascular disease, neurologic disease, metabolic disease, reproductive disease, and digestive disease. [Means for Resolution] A compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof represented by the following Formula (I) wherein Z represents wherein n1, n2, and n3 are 0, 1, or 2, respectively; R1 represents C1-6 alkyl, C3-8 cycloalkyl, or the like; R2 represents aryl or heteroaryl; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like; and M1, M2, M3, and M4 independently represent a hydrogen atom, C1-6 alkyl, or the like, or M1, together with M2, M3, or M4, forms —CH2— or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Nagase, Takahide Sasaki, Toshiyuki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 8263611
    Abstract: The invention relates to a hydrochloride salt of (1R,2R,3S,5S)-3-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-2-[(methyloxy)methyl]-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octane, uses of the salt as a medicament in the treatment inter alia of disorders of the central nervous system and pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising the salt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Trevor John Grinter, Peter Moldt, Frank Watjen
  • Publication number: 20120225876
    Abstract: Disclosed is a compound represented by formula (1) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof (In the formula, A represents a group that is represented by formula (A-1); R1a and R1b may be the same or different and each independently represents a C1-6 alkyl group which may be substituted by one to three halogen atoms; m and n each independently represents an integer of 0-5; X1 represents a hydroxyl group or an aminocarbonyl group; Z1 represents a single bond or the like; and R2 represents an optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, an optionally substituted C6-10 aryl group or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2010
    Publication date: September 6, 2012
    Applicant: DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Horiuchi, Kiyoto Sawamura, Hiroaki Fujiwara
  • Patent number: 8252823
    Abstract: A series of oxazole and thiazole compounds are shown herein to be small molecule inhibitors of the Wnt pathway that specifically target the activity of the stabilized pool of ?-cat oxazole and thiazole compounds are disclosed that have a formula represented by the following: The compounds may be prepared as pharmaceutical compositions, and may be used for the prevention and treatment of a variety of conditions in mammals including humans, including by way of non-limiting example, cancer, and others.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: New York University
    Inventors: Ramanuj Dasgupta, Foster Gonsalves
  • Patent number: 8252811
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of ligands for nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChR), activation of nAChRs, and the treatment of disease conditions associated with defective or malfunctioning nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, especially of the brain. Further, this invention relates to novel compounds (indazoles and benzothiazoles), which act as ligands for the ?7 nAChR subtype, methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Memory Pharmaceuticals Corporation
    Inventors: Wenge Xie, Brian Herbert, Truc Nguyen, Carla Gauss, Ashok Tehim
  • Patent number: 8252810
    Abstract: Compounds represented by formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof have excellent sodium channel inhibitory action and are useful as therapeutic agents and analgesics for various kinds of neuralgia, neuropathy, epilepsy, insomnia, premature ejaculation and the like. wherein Q represents ethylene, etc., R1, R2 and R3 represent hydrogen, etc., X1 represents C1-6 alkylene, etc., X2 represents C1-6 alkylene, etc., A1 represents a 5- to 6-membered heterocyclic group, etc., and A2 represents C6-14 aryl, etc.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Eisai R&D Management Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Fumihiro Ozaki, Motohiro Soejima, Tasuku Ishida, Yoshihiko Norimine, Nobuyuki Kurusu, Eriko Doi, Toshihiko Kaneko, Daiju Hasegawa, Kiyoaki Kobayashi, Noboru Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20120214840
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which inhibit the activity of 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO). Also described herein are methods of using such 5-LO inhibitors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating respiratory, cardiovascular, and other leukotriene-dependent or leukotriene mediated conditions, diseases, or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: PANMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Jeffrey Roger Roppe, Timothy Andrew Parr, Brian Andrew Stearns