Abstract: This application relates to a compound of formula (I) (or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound or prodrug thereof) as defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and its use as an inhibitor of factor Xa and/or thrombin, as well as a process for its preparation and intermediates therefor. An example of a compound of formula (I) is (a).

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, m, n, q, r, W, Z1, Ar1, Z2, Y, R1, R2, and R3 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides a piperidine derivative represented by the following formula or analogs thereto, which are used for agents for treating or preventing various diseases related to 5-HT7.

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

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.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, p, W, A, X1, R1, R2, R3, R6, R7, and R8 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I): Wherein m, n, X, Y, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to the use of same in therapeutics.

Abstract: Methods of treating headache with antipsychotics are provided. A kit for treating headache is also provided, comprising an antipsychotic and a device for rapid delivery of the antipsychotic.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of general formula (I) which are thyroid receptor ligands and are preferably selective for the thyroid hormone receptor beta(TR-Beta). Further, the present invention relates to processes of preparing such compounds, their tautomeric forms, novel intermediates involved in their synthesis, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, methods for using such compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is R is —C(O)—N(R27)(R28) or and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I. Also disclosed are methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases comprising the compounds of formula I in combination with a ?-secretase inhibitor other than those of formula I, an HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor, a gamma-secretase inhibitor, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, an N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist, a cholinesterase inhibitor or an anti-amyloid antibody.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a deoxynojirimycin derivative, or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment of insulin resistance, hyperpigmentation and/or inflammatory processes in the skin, a fungal disease, overweight and obesity, or a microbacterial infection.

Abstract: The invention is directed to a class of compounds, including the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds, having the structure of formula (I), as defined in the specification. The invention is also directed to compositions containing the compounds of formula (I).

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula processes and intermediates for their preparation, their use as muscarinic antagonists and pharmaceutical composition containing them.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an isolated antiangiogenic peptide or a recombinant protein comprising the antiangiogenic peptide, wherein the peptide is between 11 and 40 amino acids in length and having antiangiogenic activity, the peptide comprising the amino acid sequence: X1-X2-X3-X4-X5-X6-X7-X8-X9-X10-X11-X12-X13-X14, wherein X1 is any amino acid residue compatible with forming a helix; X2 is an amino acid residue of: Leu, Ile, Val; X3 is an amino acid residue of: Arg, Lys, His, Ser, Thr; X4 is an amino acid residue of: Ile, Leu, Val; X5 is any amino acid residue compatible with forming a helix; X6 is an amino acid residue of: Leu, Ile, Val; X7 is an amino acid residue of: Leu, Ile, Val, Ser, Thr; X8 is any amino acid residue compatible with forming a helix; X9 is any amino acid residue compatible with forming a helix; X10 is an amino acid residue of: Gln, Glu, Asp, Arg, His, Lys, Asn; X11 is an amino acid residue of: Ser, Thr; X12 is an amino acid residue of: Trp

Abstract: A galenical form for the administration transmucously of at least one active ingredient, characterized in that the active ingredient is in a stable and complete dissolved state in a hydroalcoholic solution that includes at least 20% by mass of alcohol so as to allow rapid absorption of the active ingredient through the mucous membranes of the buccal cavity and/or the oropharynx. Uses of the galenical form are also disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula processes and intermediates for their preparation, their use as muscarinic antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The instant disclosure describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The disclosure includes compositions and methods based on use of a 5HTR agent, in combination with one or more other neurogenic agents, or anti-astrogenic agent, to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.

Abstract: There are disclosed compounds of the formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound, which exhibit anti-inflammatory and immunomodulatory activity. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a central nervous system-acting substituted butyrophenones. These compounds are useful in antipsychotic medications for psychosis, including schizophrenia, but especially for L-DOPA-induced psychosis, while having low or no risk of eliciting extrapyramidal side effects, hyperprolactinemia or tardive dyskinesia.

Abstract: The present application describes the compound of formula (I): or stereoisomers or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. In addition, methods of treating and preventing inflammatory diseases such as asthma and allergic diseases, as well as autoimmune pathologies such as rheumatoid arthritis and arthrosclerosis using the compound of the invention are disclosed.

Abstract: This invention provides thiophene compounds of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, n, p, and m are as described in the specification. The compounds are inhibitors of PI3K and are thus useful for treating proliferative, inflammatory, or cardiovascular disorders.

Abstract: The instant disclosure describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The disclosure includes compositions and methods based on use of a 5HTR agent, optionally in combination with one or more other neurogenic agents, to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for treating a flavivirus infection, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection, in an individual suffering from a flavivirus infection. In some embodiments, the methods involve administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of an agent that inhibits enzymatic activity of a membrane-bound ?-glucosidase inhibitor. In other embodiments, the methods involve administering to an individual in need thereof effective amounts of an ?-glucosidase inhibitor and at least one additional therapeutic agent.

Abstract: Methods are provided for administering pirfenidone to a patient that has exhibited abnormal biomarkers of liver function in response to pirfenidone administration. The methods include administering to a patient pirfenidone at doses lower than the full target dosage for a time period, followed by administering to the patient pirfenidone at the full target dosage. The methods also include administering pirfenidone at the full target dose with no reduction and administering permanently reduced doses of pirfenidone.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to methods of treatment and/or management of diarrhea, such as chronic diarrhea using sequential administration of opioid agonists to suppress gut mobility and opioid antagonists to reverse the effect to controllably allow bowel movements. The agonists and antagonists are administered with a time interval in between the administration or between the release of the drugs from a pharmaceutical composition. The invention is further directed to methods of controlling, treating or managing side effects caused by the opioid agonists, specifically the side effects resulting from mast cell activation and/or granulation.

Abstract: The present, invention provides an oral delivery system for a therapeutic compound that is an acid, a salt of an acid or an unionized compound or a proactive form thereof with pharmacological, physiological or biochemical activity. The present invention particularly provides a swallow formulation comprising a therapeutic compound that is an acid, a salt of an acid or an unionized compound or a proactive form thereof which facilitates the rapid delivery of the therapeutic compound to the circulatory system.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The multibinding compounds of this invention containing from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to one or more linkers. Each ligand is, independently of each other, a muscarinic receptor antagonist or an allosteric modulator provided that at least one of said ligand is a muscarinic receptor antagonist. The multibinding compounds of this invention are useful in the treatment and prevention of diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic bronchitis, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary incontinence, and the like.

Abstract: Active agent-loaded nanoparticles that are based on a hydrophilic protein or a combination of hydrophilic proteins, and methods for producing the nanoparticles and the use thereof. Functional proteins or peptide fragments are bound to the nanoparticles via polyethylene glycol-?-maleimide-?-NHS esters.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions useful in preventing and treating negative side effects accompanying radiotherapy are disclosed. More particularly, new formulations that can be applied to the skin and mucous membranes of patients undergoing radiotherapy and methods of using these formulations are disclosed.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical liquid composition containing the Pirfenidone in a very high concentration of more or less 25% by weight can be obtained by dissolving the Pirfenidone in diethylene glycol monoethyl ether. Even when the liquid medicinal compositions are stored for a long period of time, the Pirfenidone will not be recrystallized with a good chemical and physical stability. Furthermore, the liquid compositions are little irritating to the wounds on the mucous membrane of the skin and suitable for the manufacture of pharmaceutical formulations to be administered either via the oral, percutaneous, nasal or vaginal routes or by means of spray, patch, inhalation, injection or intravenous drip.

Abstract: The present invention provides Hsp90 family protein inhibitors comprising, as an active ingredient, a benzoyl compound represented by general formula (I): (wherein n represents an integer of 0 to 10; R1 represents substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxy, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxycarbonyl, CONR7R8 or the like; R2 represents substituted or unsubstituted aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted aromatic heterocyclic group or the like; R3 and R5, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl or the like; and R4 and R6, which may be the same or different, each represent a hydrogen atom, halogen, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or the like) or a prodrug thereof, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of said benzoyl compound or said prodrug.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I), in which R1, R2?, R2?, R2??, R3 and n are as defined in Claim 1, are effectors of the nicotinic and/or muscarinic acetylcholine receptor and are suitable for the prophylaxis or treatment of schizophrenia, depression, anxiety states, dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Lewy bodies dementia, neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, Tourette's syndrome, learning and memory impairments, age-related memory impairment, amelioration of withdrawal symptoms in nicotine dependence, strokes or brain damage by toxic compounds.

Abstract: N- and O-substituted 4[2-diaromaticmethoxy and methylamino)alkyl]piperidines exhibit high CNS activity with respect to the dopamine transporter (DAT) and serotonin transporter (SERT). Preferred compounds exhibit highly differential behavior as between the DAT and SERT and between the DAT and the norepinephrine transporter (NET). The compounds have utility in treating CNS disorders, including but not limited to cocaine addiction, depression, and Parkinson's disease.

Abstract: The present invention relates to piperidine derivatives that act as inhibitors of stearoyl-CoA desaturase. The invention also relates to methods of preparing the compounds, compositions containing the compounds, and to methods of treatment using the compounds.

Abstract: There are described compounds having the general formula (I) below and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein E, X, m, q, R1, R2, n and ZBG have the meanings reported in the description useful, in therapy, as inhibitors of zinc metalloproteinases.

Abstract: Novel compounds inhibiting the integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa receptor are disclosed. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, as well as methods of their therapeutic use. The compounds disclosed are useful, inter alia, as inhibitors of integrin ?2?1/GPIa-IIa-mediated activity.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a chemical genus of biaryl substituted 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.

Abstract: This invention generally provides compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for their use, which include methods that result in increased expression in an Atoh1 gene (e.g., Hath1) in a biological cell. More specifically, the invention relates to the treatment of diseases and/or disorders that would benefit from increased Atoh1 expression, e.g., a hearing impairment or imbalance disorder associated with a loss of auditory hair cells, or a disorder associated with abnormal cellular proliferation.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and X are as defined in the specification, a process for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, a process for preparing pharmaceutical compositions and their use in therapy (I).

Abstract: Methods to prevent, inhibit, or slow the development of vitrectomy-induced cataracts are disclosed. The methods comprise administering to the eye of a subject a composition comprising an ophthalmologically acceptable carrier or diluent and at least one hydroxylamine compound in a therapeutically sufficient amount to prevent, inhibit, or slow the development of a vitrectomy-induced cataract in the subject to which the composition is administered.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 4-piperidone derivatives represented by the following formula (I) and the acid addition salts thereof. The method of preparation and antineoplastic activity of the said compounds are disclosed. A number of the compounds possess submicromolar IC50 and CC50 values and have a selective toxicity for colon cancers and leukemic cells. In addition, many of the compounds are able to reverse multidrug resistance.

Abstract: N-substituted azacycle derivative compounds represented by formula (I): wherein m, q, r, t and u are independently selected from 0 or 1; and p is 0, 1, 2, or 3; and A, B, D, X, Y, R, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10 and R11 are fully described herein. The compounds being particularly useful in compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and an 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.

Abstract: The use of an HERG channel inhibitor for controlling the proliferation of cancer cells. Examples of such HERG channel inhibitors include dofetilide, cisapride, E-4031 and a siRNA molecule targeting a sequence involved in the expression of an HERG channel. Other ERG channels are also targets for these inhibitors.

Abstract: Herein are described compounds having a structure or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein Y, A, and B are as described. Methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that inhibit a5b1 function, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them as the active ingredient, to their use as medicaments and to their use in the manufacture of medicaments for use in the treatment in warm blooded animals such as humans of diseases that have a significant angiogenesis or vascular component such as for treatment of solid tumours. The present invention also relates to compounds that inhibit a5b1, and also that exhibit appropriate selectivity profile(s) against other integrins.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, m, p, r, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, W and X1 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.

Abstract: Methods are provided for administering pirfenidone to a patient that has exhibited abnormal biomarkers of liver function in response to pirfenidone administration. The methods include administering to a patient pirfenidone at doses lower than the full target dosage for a time period, followed by administering to the patient pirfenidone at the full target dosage.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel compounds of the formula (I) wherein X, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described in the specification, processes for the preparation of and pharmaceutical compositions comprising said derivatives. The compounds of the present invention are useful for the treatment of epilepsy. The invention is further directed to a process for the preparation of compounds of formula (XX), wherein X, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as described in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for synthesizing 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl derivatives from 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives, which typically proceeds stereospecifically, in high yield, does not require the use of activated intermediates and/or toxic compounds and is readily amendable to scale-up. The current invention also provides 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives of known drug components and methods for synthesizing these 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, m, p, r, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, W and X1 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.