Nitrogen Attached Directly To The Six-membered Hetero Ring By Nonionic Bonding Patents (Class 514/349)
  • Publication number: 20140005178
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to new azabiphenylaminobenzoic acid derivatives of formula (I); as well as processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and their use in therapy as inhibitors of the dehydroorotate dihydrogenase (DHODH).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Publication date: January 2, 2014
    Applicant: Almirall, S.A.
    Inventors: Julio Cesar CASTRO PALOMINO LARIA, Emma Terricabras Belart, Montserrat Erra Sola, Eloisa Navarro Romero, Siliva Fonquerna Pou, Aranzazu Cardus Figueras, Maria Estrella Lozoya Toribio
  • Publication number: 20130345240
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: CALCIMEDICA, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Whitten, Yazhong Pei, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers, Brian Dyck, Jonathan Grey
  • Publication number: 20130345193
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 23, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: CALCIMEDICA, INC.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. WHITTEN, Yazhong Pei, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers, Brian Dyck, Jonathan Grey
  • Publication number: 20130338105
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula I in which the substituents are as defined in claim 1 are suitable for use as microbiocides.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: December 19, 2013
    Inventors: Paul Anthony Worthington, Daniel Stierli, Fredrik Cederbaum, Kurt Nebel, Antoine Daina
  • Publication number: 20130330277
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions related to use of aminopyridines, such as fampridine, to improve impairments of patients with a demyelinating condition, such as MS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2013
    Publication date: December 12, 2013
    Applicant: ACORDA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Blight, Ron Cohen
  • Patent number: 8603984
    Abstract: This invention provides methods of controlling pain in a canine comprising transdermally administering a composition comprising fentanyl, a penetration enhancer, and a volatile liquid, wherein the composition is a solution. The invention also provides a single unit dose of the composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2013
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Garret Conrad Newbound, Terrence Patrick Clark
  • Publication number: 20130267565
    Abstract: The present invention provides a novel compound having an excellent antitumor effect, stability and metabolic stability. The compound of the present invention is represented by the following general formula (1) wherein R1 represents a halogen atom, an aryl group, an aryloxy group or a lower alkyl group optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms; R2 represents hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a lower alkyl group or a lower alkoxy group; and; m represents an integer of 1 to 3; provided that when m represents 2 or 3, R1s are the same or different.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2011
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Takashi Nakagawa, Makoto Sakamoto, Kazuya Yamaguchi, Yuki Terauchi, Masamichi Shirakura, Yasuo Harada, Yutaka Kojima, Takumi Sumida
  • Publication number: 20130267546
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides biologically active compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of using these compounds in a variety of applications, such as treatment or suppression of diseases associated with decreased mitochondrial function resulting in diminished ATP production and/or oxidative stress and/or lipid peroxidation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: Arizona Board of Regents, a body corporate of the State of Arizona acting for and on behalf of Ari
    Inventors: Sidney HECHT, Omar KHDOUR, Jun LU, Pablo ARCE
  • Patent number: 8552200
    Abstract: Substituted 6-amino-nicotinamides, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds and also use of these compounds in the treatment and/or prophylaxis of pain and further diseases and/or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Sven Kühnert, Gregor Bahrenberg, Achim Kless, Wolfgang Schröder, Simon Lucas
  • Publication number: 20130261120
    Abstract: The present invention relates to: *combinations of: component A: one or more omega-carboxyaryl-substituted diphenyl urea compounds of general formula (I), or a physiologically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or stereoisomer thereof; component B: one or more N-(2-arylamino) aryl sulfonamide compounds of general formula (II), or a physiologically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or stereoisomer thereof; and, optionally, component C: one or more further pharmaceutical agents; in which optionally some or all of the components are in the form of a pharmaceutical formulation which is ready for use to be administered simultaneously, concurrently, separately or sequentially. dependently of one another by the oral, intravenous, topical, local installations, intraperitoneal or nasal route; *use of such combinations for the preparation of a medicament for the treatment or prophylaxis of a cancer; and *a kit comprising such a combination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2011
    Publication date: October 3, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventors: Florian Pühler, Marion Hitchcock
  • Publication number: 20130252922
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted phenoxypyridine compounds of general formula (I) in which R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the claims, to methods of preparing said compounds, to intermediates for the preparation of said compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising said compounds and to the use of said compounds for manufacturing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment or prophylaxis of a disease, in particular of a hyper-proliferative and/or angiogenesis disorder, as a sole agent or in combination with other active ingredients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: BAYER INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GMBH
    Inventor: Marion Hitchcock
  • Publication number: 20130245074
    Abstract: Provided is a levodopa prodrug that overcomes the problems attributed to the blood kinetics of levodopa such as large number of doses and the incidence of side effects due to frequent dosing. (2S)-2-Amino-3-(3,4-bis((2-(benzoyloxy)-2-methylpropanoyl)oxy)phenyl)propanoic acid, a salt thereof, or a solvate thereof is a levodopa prodrug, and provides a flat blood concentration-time profile of levodopa through oral administration, and therefore is useful as a preventive and/or therapeutic agent for Parkinson's disease and/or Parkinson's syndrome that overcomes the problems associated with pharmaceutical preparations of levodopa.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2011
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: ONO PHARMACEUTICALS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Masaya Kokubo, Koji Yano
  • Publication number: 20130245063
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, which modulate the activity of store-operated calcium (SOC) channels. Also described herein are methods of using such SOC channel modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that would benefit from inhibition of SOC channel activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: CalciMedica, Inc.
    Inventors: Jeffrey P. Whitten, Jonathan Grey, Jianguo Cao, Zhijun Wang, Evan Rogers
  • Publication number: 20130230503
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially a nutritional preparation, for the prevention or treatment of anxiety in a subject, especially in a depressed subject, and depression. More specifically, the present invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially a nutritional preparation, for the prevention or treatment of anxiety or depression in a subject that is non-responsive to SSRI medication. Furthermore, the invention relates to the use of a preparation, especially anutritional preparation, for regulating neurogenesis. The preparation comprises the following components: a) at least one ?-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA); b) at least two phospholipids, selected from the group consisting of phosphatidylserine, phosphatidylinositol, phosphatidylcholine and phosphatidylethanolamine or any mixture thereof; and c) one or more compounds which are a factor in the serotonin metabolism, selected from the group of B vitamins and tryptophan.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2010
    Publication date: September 5, 2013
    Inventors: Judith Homberg, Amanda Johanne Kiliaan, Ladislaus Maria Broersen
  • Patent number: 8455501
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein R1 to R3 are defined in the description, and to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, their manufacture, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases which can be treated with HDL-cholesterol raising agents, such as particularly dyslipidemia, atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2013
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc
    Inventors: Uwe Grether, Stephan Roever
  • Publication number: 20130129839
    Abstract: Disclosed is a fungicidal composition comprising (a) at least one compound selected from the compounds of Formula 1, N-oxides, and salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are as defined in the disclosure; and (b) at least one additional fungicidal compound. Also disclosed is a method for controlling plant diseases caused by fungal plant pathogens comprising applying to the plant or portion thereof, or to the plant seed, a fungicidally effective amount of a compound of Formula 1, an N-oxide, or salt thereof (e.g., as a component in the aforesaid composition). Also disclosed is a composition comprising: (a) at least one compound selected from the compounds of Formula 1 described above, N-oxides, and salts thereof; and at least one invertebrate pest control compound or agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 1, 2011
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: E I DU PONT DE NEMOURS AND COMPANY
    Inventors: Jeffrey Keith Long, Vann Gregory, Steven Gutteridge, Andrew Edmund Taggi, James Francis Bereznak
  • Patent number: 8436025
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method of selectively inhibiting PKC? in the presence of PKC?, by administering to a subject in need thereof, a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I. The present invention also provides a method of inhibiting cytokine synthesis in a T cell, a method of inhibiting T cell proliferation, and a method of inhibiting the replication of and cytokine production by T lymphocytes, while not stimulating or inhibiting the replication of B lymphocytes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 7, 2013
    Assignee: CompleGen Partners, Inc.
    Inventors: Janet Ajioka, Heidi S. Hummel, Rich B. Meyer, John Swindle
  • Publication number: 20130072527
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods and compositions related to use of aminopyridines, such as fampridine, to improve impairments of patients with a demyelinating condition, such as MS.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 5, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: Acorda Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Andrew R. Blight, Ron Cohen
  • Publication number: 20130072449
    Abstract: Compounds, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with one or more of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2012
    Publication date: March 21, 2013
    Applicant: InterMune, Inc.
    Inventors: Brad O. Buckman, John B. Nicholas, Kumaraswamy Emayan, Scott D. Seiwert
  • Patent number: 8383641
    Abstract: The present invention relates to aryloxyethylamine compounds of the formula I and the physiologically tolerated acid addition salts thereof. The variables have the meanings given in the claims and the description. The invention also relates to the use of a compound of the formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for preparing a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of a medical disorder susceptible to treatment with a dopamine D3 receptor ligand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Abbott GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Roland Grandel, Wilfried Martin Braje, Andreas Haupt, Sean Colm Turner, Udo Lange, Karla Drescher, Liliane Unger
  • Publication number: 20130040997
    Abstract: Provided are a novel pyridine carboxylic acid based compound used as a P2X1 and P2X3 receptor antagonist, a production method for the same and a composition comprising the same. The compound according to the present invention is a powerful antagonist of P2X1 and P2X3 receptors, and hence can be used as a drug for treating or preventing diseases involving neurological pain or chronic inflammatory diseases which are diseases caused by P2X1 and P2X3 receptor activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2010
    Publication date: February 14, 2013
    Applicant: GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
    Inventors: Yong-Chul Kim, Kwan-Young Jung, Joong Heui Cho
  • Publication number: 20130029965
    Abstract: A composition comprises a solid dispersion comprising a low-solubility drug and at least one polymer. In another aspect of the invention, a composition comprises a solid dispersion comprising a low-solubility drug and a stabilizing polymer. At least a major portion of the drug in the dispersion is amorphous. The composition also includes a concentration-enhancing polymer that increases the concentration of the drug in a use environment. The stabilizing polymer has a glass transition temperature that is greater than the glass transition temperature of the concentration-enhancing polymer at a relative humidity of 50%.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Applicant: BEND RESEARCH, INC.
    Inventors: Walter C. Babcock, Dwayne T. Friesen, James A. S. Nightingale, Ravi M. Shanker
  • Patent number: 8362043
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as defined herein. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions and methods using such compositions for treating a caspase-mediated diseases and processes for preparing the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2013
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Ronald Knegtel, Michael Mortimore, John R. Studley
  • Publication number: 20130022629
    Abstract: Disclosed are an assay to identify modulators of the PD-1:PD-L pathway and PD-1:PD-L pathway modulators, e.g., compounds and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Methods for treating diseases influenced by modulation of the PD-1:PD-L pathway such as, for example, autoimmune diseases, inflammatory disorders, allergies, transplant rejection, cancer, immune deficiency, and other immune system-related disorders, are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2011
    Publication date: January 24, 2013
    Inventors: Arlene H. Sharpe, Manish J. Butte, Shinji Oyama
  • Publication number: 20130018075
    Abstract: Disclosed are methods of treating hyperproliferative disorders, method of treating inflammatory disorders, and methods of inhibiting MEK activity in a mammal, comprising administering an effective amount of one or more compounds of the Formula V or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and W are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Inventors: Allison L. Marlow, Eli Wallace, Jeongbeob Seo, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Hong Woon Yang, James Blake
  • Publication number: 20130018054
    Abstract: The present invention provides organic compounds of the following structure; A-L1-B—C-D-L2-E that are useful for treating or preventing conditions or disorders associated with DGAT1 activity in animals, particularly humans.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2012
    Publication date: January 17, 2013
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Michael H. SERRANO-WU, Young-shin KWAK, Wenming Liu
  • Publication number: 20120328679
    Abstract: Spray dried solid dispersions comprising a sparingly soluble drug and hydroxypropylmethylcellulose acetate succinate (HPMCAS) provide increased aqueous solubility and/or bioavailability in a use environment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 7, 2012
    Publication date: December 27, 2012
    Inventors: William J. Curatolo, Scott M. Herbig, James A. S. Nightingale
  • Publication number: 20120322834
    Abstract: The disclosed compounds are useful in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers. Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of Formula I are disclosed: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, enantiomer, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Applicant: DECIPHERA PHARMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel L. Flynn, Michael D. Kaufman
  • Patent number: 8334263
    Abstract: Compositions of flupirtine for management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain optionally including one or more other analgesics including opiates, NSAIDS and other active agents in immediate and controlled release forms. Methods and systems for administration of these compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Inventors: Raymond Nadeson, Adam Paul Tucker, Colin Goodchild
  • Publication number: 20120316147
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of formula (I) wherein R1 to R4 are defined as in the description and in the claims. The compound of formula (I) can be used as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 1, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventors: Caterina Bissantz, Uwe Grether, Paul Hebeisen, Atsushi Kimbara, Qingping Liu, Matthias Nettekoven, Marco Prunotto, Stephan Roever, Mark Rogers-Evans, Tanja Schulz-Gasch, Christoph Ullmer, Zhiwei Wang, Wulun Yang
  • Patent number: 8309610
    Abstract: This invention relates to solid crystalline forms of (1RS,3RS,6RS)-6-Dimethylaminomethyl-1-(3-methoxy-phenyl)cyclohexane-1,3-diol hydrochloride (1), methods of producing 1, methods of use of 1, use of 1 as analgesics and pharmaceutical compositions comprising 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Gruss, Helmut Buschmann, Andreas Fischer, Wolfgang Hell, Dagmar Lischke
  • Patent number: 8309608
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds which enhance the transcription of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) for treating stem and progenitor cells in the cell therapy of patients with ischemic heart diseases such as coronary heart disease or ischemic cardiomyopathy. Treatment of such cells which are isolated from bone marrow, for example, with an eNOS transcription enhancer prior to their administration improves their functional activity and ameliorates neovascularization of the heart and cardiac regeneration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Zeiher, Stefanie Dimmeler, Christopher Heeschen, Hartmut Ruetten
  • Publication number: 20120263679
    Abstract: Disclosed are combinations comprising (a) a compound of the Formula: wherein R1, R2, R7, R8, R9 and W are as defined in the specification, and (b) at least one additional therapeutic agent. Such combinations are useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, and inflammatory conditions in mammals. Also disclosed are methods of using such combinations in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases and inflammatory conditions in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Applicant: ARRAY BIOPHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Allison L. Marlow, Eli Wallace, Jeongbeob Seo, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Hong Woon Yang, James Blake
  • Publication number: 20120263706
    Abstract: Enantiomerically pure compound of formula 1 are provided, as well as methods for their synthesis and use. Preferred compounds are potent inhibitors of the c-Met protein kinase, and are useful in the treatment of abnormal cell growth disorders, such as cancers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2012
    Publication date: October 18, 2012
    Inventors: Jingrong Jean Cui, Lee Andrew Funk, Lei Jia, Pei-Pei Kung, Jerry Jialun Meng, Mitchell David Nambu, Mason Alan Pairish, Hong Shen, Michelle Tran-Dube
  • Publication number: 20120252733
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions and related methods useful for accelerating bone healing and growth. The compounds comprise a nitroxide-containing group attached to a mitochondria-targeting group. The compounds can be cross-linked into dimers without loss of activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2010
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATION
    Inventors: Michael W. Epperly, Abhay Sudhir Gokhale, Joel S. Greenberger, Peter Wipf, Julianne Glowacki
  • Publication number: 20120252849
    Abstract: The disclosed compounds are useful in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers. Compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of Formula I are disclosed: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, solvate, enantiomer, stereoisomer, or tautomer thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: DECIPHERA PHAMACEUTICALS, LLC
    Inventors: Daniel L. Flynn, Michael D. Kaufman
  • Patent number: 8268821
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to the field of pain management, and in particular, the management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain including a neuropathic or inflammatory component of nociceptive pain. More particularly, the present invention provides methods and compositions which treat, alleviate, prevent, diminish or otherwise ameliorate the symptoms of neuropathic or inflammatory pain. The present invention further contemplates combination therapy involved in the treatment of pain in association with the treatment of a particular disease condition or pathology. The present invention further also provides sustained and slow release formulations, tamper-proof deliver systems and stents, catheters and other mechanical devices coated with formulations which permit sustained or slow release of active ingredients involved in pain management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 18, 2012
    Assignee: Relevare Aust. Pty Ltd
    Inventors: Raymond Nadeson, Adam Paul Tucker, Colin Goodchild
  • Publication number: 20120214850
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds and their use to treat cell proliferative diseases such as cancer. Compounds of the present invention display significant potency as kinase inhibitors, cause the downregulation of c-myc, and inhibit the growth and survival of cancerous cell lines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Inventors: Waldemar Priebe, Nicholas Donato, Moshe Talpaz, Slawomir Szymanski, Izabela Fokt, Alexander Levitzki
  • Publication number: 20120214808
    Abstract: A method of treating a condition associated with the CB-1 receptor, in particular obesity, by administering an effective amount of an aryl urea CB-1 receptor modulating compound to a subject in need of such treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Prosidion Limited
    Inventors: Jason Bloxham, Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, James Horswill, Revathy Perpetua Jeevaratnam, John Keily, Martin James Procter, Karen Lesley Schofield, Salam Shaaban, Simon Andrew Swain, Philippe Wong-Kai-In
  • Patent number: 8247573
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted N-(2-mercaptopyridin-3-yl)amides, methods for the preparation thereof, medicaments containing these compounds and the use of these compounds for the preparation of medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Sven Kühnert, Beatrix Merla, Achim Kless, Gregor Bahrenberg, Wolfgang Schröder
  • Patent number: 8242118
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonamide derivative which is useful as an active ingredient of pharmaceutical preparations. The sulfonamide derivatives of the present invention have CCR3 (CC type chemokine receptor) antagonistic activity, and can be used for the prophylaxis and treatment of diseases associated with CCR3 activity, in particular for the treatment of asthma, atopic dermatitis, allergic rhinitis and other inflammatory/immunological disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Axikin Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Yingfu Li, Akihiko Watanabe, Timothy B. Lowinger, Kevin Bacon, Norihiro Kawamura, Takuya Shintani, Tetsuo Kikuchi, Toshiya Moriwaki, Klaus Urbahns, Keiko Fukushima, Noriko Nunami, Takashi Yoshino, Toshiki Murata, Megumi Yamauchi, Hiroko Yoshino
  • Patent number: 8236826
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a medicinal drug much improved in anti tumor activity and excellent in safety. According to the present invention, there is provided a medicinal drug containing a compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt thereof as an active ingredient: [Formula 1] wherein X1 represents a nitrogen atom or a group —CH?, R1 represents a group —Z—R6, in which Z represents a group —CO—, a group —CH(OH)— or the like, R6 represents a 5- to 15-membered monocyclic, dicyclic or tricyclic saturated or unsaturated heterocyclic group having 1 to 4 nitrogen atoms, oxygen atoms or sulfur atoms, R2 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom, Y represents a group —O—, a group —CO—, a group —CH(OH)— or a lower alkylene group, and A represents [Formula 2] wherein R3 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkoxy group or the like, p represents 1 or 2, R4 represents an imidazolyl lower alkyl group or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hironori Matsuyama, Kenji Ohnishi, Takashi Nakagawa, Hideki Takasu, Makoto Sakamoto, Kumi Higuchi, Keisuke Miyajima, Satoshi Yamada, Masaaki Motoyama, Yutaka Kojima, Koichi Yasumura, Takeshi Kodama, Shun Otsuji, Keizo Kan, Takumi Sumida
  • Patent number: 8211920
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula V and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein R1, R2, R7, R8 and R9, and W are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, and inflammatory conditions in mammals. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases and inflammatory conditions in mammals and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: Allison L. Marlow, Eli M. Wallace, Jeongbeob Seo, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Hong Woon Yang, James Blake
  • Patent number: 8211921
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein R1, R2, R7, R8, R9, W, and X are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals, and inflammatory conditions. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Blake, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, Jeongbeob Seo, Eli M. Wallace, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Publication number: 20120136030
    Abstract: This invention concerns combinations of inhibitors of MEK, Raf protein kinases, and other kinases including VEGFR1-3 and PDGFR-?. This invention also concerns pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds described herein and methods of use of the compounds and compositions described herein, including the use in the treatment and/or prevention of cancer and other hyperproliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Jeffrey MINER, Mark Chapman, Barry Quart, Alex Adjei, Chunrong Yu
  • Publication number: 20120136002
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) wherein R1 to R15, P1, P2, A, B and Q are as defined in the claims and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof, are disclosed. The compounds of formula (I) possess utility as matriptase inhibitors and are useful in the treatment of matriptase dependent conditions, particularly cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Rajeev Goswami, Anil Kumar Vuppala, Ramesh Veludandi, Ramesh Sistla, Chakshusmathi Ghadiyaram, Muralidhara Ramachandra
  • Patent number: 8183266
    Abstract: The invention relates to the novel chemical compounds of the formula (I): (I) in free or salt form, its use in the treatment of NET and/or SERT mediated conditions, e.g., depression, vasomotor symptoms, e.g., hot flashes and other diseases or conditions mediated by NET and/or SERT.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 4, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2012
    Assignee: Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.
    Inventors: Lawrence P. Wennogle, Peng Li, Jun Zhao
  • Publication number: 20120122819
    Abstract: The present invention includes novel compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable formulations of said compounds which exhibit antibiotic activity against microorganisms bearing a guanine riboswitch that controls the expression of the guaA gene, including organisms which are resistant to certain antibiotic families, and which are useful as antibacterial agents for treatment or prophylaxis of bacterial infections in animals or in humans, in particular but not limited to infections of the mammary gland, or their use as antiseptics, agents for sterilization or disinfection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 17, 2012
    Applicant: SOCPRA - SCIENCES ET GENIE S.E.C.
    Inventors: Jérôme Mulhbacher, Daniel Lafontaine, François Malouin, Marianne Allard, Eric Marsault
  • Patent number: 8173684
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein R1 is lower alkyl, cycloalkyl or aromatic hydrocarbon ring, each of which is optionally substituted with one or more substituents; R2 is hydrogen atom, halogen atom, lower alkyl, halo(lower)alkyl or lower alkoxy; and R3 is (1) a group represented by the formula: wherein R4 is lower alkyl, etc.; (2) a group represented by the formula: wherein R5 is lower alkyl, etc.; (3) a group represented by the formula: wherein R6 is lower alkyl, etc.; or (4) a group selected from halogen atom, carboxy, hydroxy and lower alkoxy, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignees: Astellas Pharma Inc., Wakunaga Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Chiyoshi Kasahara, Hitoshi Yamazaki
  • Publication number: 20120107307
    Abstract: This invention concerns N-(ortho phenylamino dihydropyridyl)sulfonamides and N-(ortho phenylamino dihydropyridyl), N?-alkyl sulfamides which are inhibitors of MEK and are useful in the treatment of cancer and other hyperproliferative diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: ARDEA BIOSCIENCES INC.
    Inventors: Jean-Michel Vernier, Hong Woo Kim, Marion Hitchcock, Shunqi Yan