Additional Chalcogen Containing Hetero Ring Patents (Class 514/382)
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Publication number: 20110152291Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formulas (Ia) or (Ib) and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier wherein the symbols have the following meaning —X- is e.g. and Y being e.g. or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be applied to modulate the in-vitro and in-vivo binding processes mediated by E-, P- or L-selectin binding.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 1, 2011Publication date: June 23, 2011Applicant: REVOTAR BIOPHARMACEUTICALS AGInventors: Ewald M. AYDT, Remo Kranich, Anke S. Busemann
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Publication number: 20110144170Abstract: The present invention provides compounds capable of binding to an Fc receptor and modulating Fc receptor activity comprising a core lipophilic group in the form of an Aryl zing substituted with a group rich in p-electrons. The invention further provides for a method of treating an autoimmune disease involving Fc receptor activity using such compounds. A method for obtaining a compound which modulates Fc receptor activity is also provided, the method comprising: (a) providing or designing compounds having structural characteristics to fit in the groove of the Fc?RIIa structure; and (b) screening the compounds for modulating activity on the Fc receptor.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2011Publication date: June 16, 2011Inventors: Mark Phillip Hogarth, Geoffrey Allan Pietersz, Gerard Peter Moloney
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Publication number: 20110136881Abstract: The present invention is directed to inhibitors of S-nitrosoglutathione reductase (GSNOR), pharmaceutical compositions comprising such GSNOR inhibitors, and methods of making and using the same.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 14, 2009Publication date: June 9, 2011Applicant: N30 PHARMACEUTICALS, LLCInventors: Jan Wasley, Gary J. Rosenthal, Xicheng Sun, Sarah Strong, Jian Qiu
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Publication number: 20110130432Abstract: This invention relates to novel pharmaceutically useful compounds of formula (I), in particular compounds that are competitive inhibitors of trypsin-like serine proteases, especially thrombin, their use as medicaments, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and synthetic routes to their production.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 22, 2009Publication date: June 2, 2011Applicant: ASTRAZENECA ABInventors: Jonas Branalt, David Gustafsson, Ingemar Nilsson, Magnus Polla
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Publication number: 20110129442Abstract: The present invention concerns a new composition based on pellets of lipoic acid in a lipophilic medium, if necessary combined with other active ingredients.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 23, 2008Publication date: June 2, 2011Inventors: Paolo Magri', Antonio Nardi, Annibale Salvi, Flavio Villani
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Publication number: 20110124681Abstract: Methods of treating, preventing, reducing the occurrence of, or slowing progression of folliculitis, partial or full hair loss, thinning of the hair, changes in the texture of hair, graying or whitening (loss of pigmentation) of the hair, dermatological conditions, and other hair-related conditions, comprising administering topical and injectable formulations containing one or more leukotriene receptor antagonists.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2009Publication date: May 26, 2011Inventor: Larry S. Schlesinger
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Publication number: 20110117194Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical formulation containing an angiotensin-II receptor blocker and a release-control material as a pharmacologically active ingredient and a pharmaceutical formulation comprising an immediate-release compartment and an extended-release compartment. The immediate-release compartment contains an agent as a pharmacologically active ingredient for preventing and inhibiting hepatitis and the extended-release compartment has an angiotensin-II receptor blocker as a pharmacologically active ingredient. The formulation of the present invention maximizes the effectiveness on pharmacologically and clinically lowering blood pressure and preventing complications when taking the formulation, helps to avoid interaction with a drug which is metabolized by the same enzyme in the liver, and prevents and inhibits the incidence of drug-induced hepatitis which is caused by drug administration for a long time.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 28, 2009Publication date: May 19, 2011Applicant: HANALL BIOPHARMA CO., LTD.Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Sung Soo Jun, Young Gwan Jo, Ja Seong Koo, Ah Ram Lee, Jae Woon Son, Jeong Taek Kim
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Publication number: 20110111022Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical formulation comprising a compartment containing a rennin inhibitor as a pharmacologically active ingredient, and a compartment having an angiotensin-II-receptor blocker as a pharmacologically active ingredient. One of the compartments is an immediate-release compartment and the other one is an extended-release compartment. Since the disclosed formulation delivers the rennin inhibitor and angiotensin-II-receptor blocker at a specific delivery rate at a different time. It has an advantage in reducing the concern about side effects, improving drug effects, and simplifying the instructions for use of the drug. In addition, the formulation can pharmacologically, clinically, scientifically, and economically achieve more useful effects than the complex prescription case of taking the ingredients separately or each at once, in preventing and treating metabolic syndrome, cardiovascular disease and renal disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 8, 2009Publication date: May 12, 2011Applicant: HANALL BIOPHARMA CO., LTD.Inventors: Sung Wuk Kim, Sung Soo Jun, Ja Seong Koo, Jin Wook Kim, Jae Woon Son, Young Gwan Jo
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Publication number: 20110111031Abstract: The present specification provides drug delivery platforms useful for the controlled release of a compound over time in an individual.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 22, 2010Publication date: May 12, 2011Inventors: GUANG-LIANG JIANG, ADAM L. COLLETTE, REBECCA L. HORAN, JINGSONG CHEN, GREGORY H. ALTMAN, WHA BIN IM
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Publication number: 20110092464Abstract: The instant disclosure describes methods for treating diseases and conditions of the central and peripheral nervous system by stimulating or increasing neurogenesis. The invention includes compositions and methods based on modulating angiotensin activity to stimulate or activate the formation of new nerve cells.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2010Publication date: April 21, 2011Applicant: BrainCells Inc.Inventors: Carolee BARLOW, Todd A. Carter, Kai Treuner, Kym I. Lorrain
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Publication number: 20110086843Abstract: The present invention is related to thiazole derivatives of Formula (I) in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders and/or inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, bacterial or viral infections, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, transplantation, graft rejection or lung injuries.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2010Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: MERCK SERONO SAInventors: Anna Quattropani, David Covini, Vincent Pomel, Jerome Dorbais, Thomas Rueckle
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Publication number: 20110086023Abstract: The invention provides a topical pharmaceutical composition for application to the nasal or ocular mucosa which comprises (1) a pharmaceutical excipient suitable for topical administration, (2) a mucosal adjuvant, (3) an antihistamine drug and (4) a mast cell stabilizer, a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, an anti-IgE agent, heparin, a topical steroid or a leukotriene blocker.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2010Publication date: April 14, 2011Applicant: Fairfield Clinical Trials LLCInventor: Edward M. Lane
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Publication number: 20110082119Abstract: A highly safe and effective prophylactic/ameliorating or therapeutic agent for NACH and the method for using the same are provided. A prophylactic/ameliorating or therapeutic agent for NASH containing a combination of at least one first ingredient selected from the group consisting of an ?3PUFA and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof and at least one second ingredient selected from the group consisting of (a) a biguanide hypoglycemic agent, (b) a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, (c) a 3-hydroxy-3-methyl glutaryl coenzyme A reductase inhibitor, and (d) an angiotensin II receptor blocker as the active ingredients; and its method of use.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2009Publication date: April 7, 2011Inventor: Takashi YANO
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Publication number: 20110077279Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein R is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist selected from the group consisting of (IIa)-(IIh); A is wherein R1 and R2 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl. Y is X0—Z wherein X0 is selected from the group consisting of: —O—, —O—CO—, —OCOO—, —OCONH— and —OSO2—; Z is a nitric oxide releasing moiety, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 18, 2009Publication date: March 31, 2011Inventors: Nicoletta Almirante, Massimiliano Ferrario, Silvia Stefanini, Stefano Biondi, Ennio Ongini
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Publication number: 20110065765Abstract: A compound having the structure R—Y wherein R is, for example, Y is selected from the group consisting of 1) R5, 2) —C(R1R2)(C(R3R4))0-1Y1R5, and 3) —C(R1R2)—O—Y1R5; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl; R5 is Y1 is selected from the group consisting of —C(O)—O— and —P(O)(OR6)—O—; and R6 is hydrogen or CH3, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating hypertension.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 6, 2009Publication date: March 17, 2011Inventors: Amjad Ali, Michael Man-chu Lo, Iyassu K. Sebhat, Chris Franklin, Nicoletta Almirante, Silvia Stefanini, Stefano Biondi, Ennio Ongini
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Publication number: 20110052695Abstract: The present specification provides drug delivery platforms useful for the controlled release of a compound over time in an individual.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2010Publication date: March 3, 2011Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.Inventors: Guang-Liang Jiang, Adam L. Collette, Rebecca L. Horan, Jing Song Chen, Gregory H. Altman, Wha Bin Im
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Publication number: 20110020278Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof. The compounds, compositions, and methods provided are useful for the treatment of Flaviviridae virus infections, particularly hepatitis C infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 19, 2010Publication date: January 27, 2011Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Eda Canales, Lee S. Chong, Michael O'Neil Hanrahan Clarke, Edward Doerffler, Scott E. Lazerwith, Willard Lew, Qi Liu, Michael Mertzman, Philip A. Morganelli, William J. Watkins, Hong Ye
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Publication number: 20110009385Abstract: A first aspect of the invention relates to a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, complex or pro-drug thereof, wherein: R3 is selected from cyclopentyl and cyclohexyl; R9 is a substituted 5 or 6-membered aryl or heteroaryl group or a 6,5- or 6,6-fused biaryl or heterobiaryl group. Compounds of formula (I) exhibit surprisingly high dual efficacies for human cathepsin S and K and are useful for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), atherosclerosis, cardiovascular diseases which exhibit significant damage and remodeling of extracellular matrix (ECM) and chronic pain.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2010Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: Amura Therapeutics LimitedInventors: MARTIN QUIBELL, John P. Watts, Nicholas S. Flinn
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Publication number: 20110008428Abstract: The present invention relates to a solid pharmaceutical composition comprising at least two layers, wherein the first layer contains a non-peptide angiotensin II receptor antagonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in a dissolving matrix and the second layer contains a diuretic or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. The invention also provides methods for the production of said pharmaceutical compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2009Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: ratiopharm GmbHInventors: Sunil R. Mhase, Ganesh V. Gat, Jawed Hussain
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Publication number: 20110009386Abstract: A first aspect of the invention relates to a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate, complex or pro-drug thereof, wherein: one of R3 and R4 is H, and the other is selected from C1-6-alkyl, C1-6-haloalkyl, C1-6-alkoxy, and C6-12-aralkyl; or R3 and R4 are each independently selected from C1-6-alkyl and halo; R9 is a substituted 5 or 6-membered aryl or heteroaryl group or a 6,5- or 6,6-fused biaryl or heterobiaryl group. Compounds of formula (I) exhibit surprisingly high efficacies for human cathepsin S, excellent selectivity verses other mammalian cathepsins and are useful for treatment of diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis, transplant rejection, diabetes, Sjogrens syndrome, Grave's disease, systemic lupus erythematosis, osteoarthritis, psoriasis, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, allergic rhinitis, asthma, atherosclerosis, obesity, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and chronic pain.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 9, 2010Publication date: January 13, 2011Applicant: Amura Therapeutics LimitedInventors: Martin Quibell, John P. Watts, Nicholas S. Flinn
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Publication number: 20100331287Abstract: 6-(Aminoalkyl)indazoles of formula (I) and the salts thereof have renin-inhibiting properties and can be used as antihypertensive, and renal, cardiac and vascular protecting medicinally active ingredients.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 30, 2007Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventors: John J. Baldwin, David A. Claremon, Lawrence W. Dillard, Alexey V. Ishchenko, Jing Yuan, Zhenrong Xu, Gerard McGeehan, Wenguang Zeng
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Publication number: 20100331335Abstract: The present disclosure provides inhibitors of c-Jun N-terminal kinases (JNK) having a structure according to the following formula: or a salt or solvate thereof, wherein ring A, Ca, Cb, Z, R5, W and Cy are defined herein. The disclosure further provides pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds of the present disclosure and methods of making and using the compounds and compositions of the present disclosure, e.g., in the treatment and prevention of various disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 5, 2010Publication date: December 30, 2010Inventors: Hing L. Sham, Roy K. Hom, Andrei W. Konradi, Gary D. Probst, Simeon Bowers, Anh Truong, R. Jeffrey Neitz, Jennifer Sealy, Gergely Toth
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Patent number: 7858644Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein: R2 is H or an optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl group; Y is either —(CH2)n—X—, where n is 1 or 2 and X is O, S, S(?O), S(?O)2, or NRN1, where RN1 is selected from H or optionally substituted C1-4 alkyl, or Y is —C(?O)NRN2—, where RN2 is selected from H, and optionally substituted C1-7 alkyl or C5-20 aryl; R3 is an optionally substituted C6 aryl group linked to a further optionally substituted C6 aryl group, wherein if both C6 aryl groups are benzene rings, there may be an oxygen bridge between the two rings, bound adjacent the link on both rings; A is a single bond or a C1-3 alkylene group; and R5 is either: (i) carboxy; (ii) a group of formula (II): or (iii) a group of formula (III): wherein R is optionally substituted C1-7 alkyl, C5-20 aryl or NRN3RN4, where RN3 and RN4 are independently selected from optionally substituted alkyl; (iv) tetrazol-5-yl.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2009Date of Patent: December 28, 2010Assignee: Asterand UK LimitedInventors: Alexander W. Oxford, Richard J. Davis, Robert A. Coleman, Kenneth L. Clark, David E. Clark, Neil V. Harris, Garry Fenton, George Hynd, Keith A. J. Stuttle, Jonathan M. Sutton, Christopher G. Newton
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Publication number: 20100311789Abstract: Racemic or enantiomerically enriched 3-substituted propanamine compounds represented by the following structural formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof are disclosed. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the subject compounds are also disclosed. The subject compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases of the central nervous system, such as depression, anxiety and pain disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 3, 2009Publication date: December 9, 2010Inventors: Chun-Eung Park, Kyung-Hyun Min, Yong-Je Shin, Yu-Jin Shin, Hae-Jeong Yoon, Won Kim, Eun-Ju Ryu, Coo-Min Chung, Hui-Ho Kim
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Publication number: 20100292190Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (I) as tublin polymerisation inhibitors and methods for preparing such compounds.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 14, 2006Publication date: November 18, 2010Applicant: Bionomics LimitedInventors: Jason Hugh Chaplin, Gurmit Singh Gill, Damian Wojciech Grobelny, Bernard Luke Flynn
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Publication number: 20100256206Abstract: The present invention is directed towards a novel crystalline form of olmesartan medoxomil, to methods for preparing the compound, to compositions comprising the compound, and to the use of said compound and compositions for the treatment or prevention of an angiotensin II receptor mediated disorder, in particular hypertension.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 5, 2008Publication date: October 7, 2010Inventor: Axel Becker
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Publication number: 20100256207Abstract: The present invention is directed towards amorphous olmesartan medoxomil, to methods for preparing the compound, to compositions comprising the compound, and to the use of said compound and compositions for the treatment or prevention of an angiotensin II receptor mediated disorder, in particular hypertension.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 6, 2008Publication date: October 7, 2010Inventor: Axel Becker
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Publication number: 20100249192Abstract: Heteroaromatic compounds of structural formula I are inhibitors of stearoyl-coenzyme A delta-9 desaturase (SCD). The compounds of the present invention are useful for the prevention and treatment of conditions related to abnormal lipid synthesis and metabolism, including cardiovascular disease; atherosclerosis; obesity; diabetes; neurological disease; Metabolic Syndrome; insulin resistance; cancer; liver steatosis; and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 9, 2008Publication date: September 30, 2010Inventors: Chun Sing Li, Yeeman K. Ramtohul, Jean-Philippe Leclerc
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Publication number: 20100233262Abstract: A main object of the present invention is to provide a novel coated tablet which contains a drug having a guanidino group and does not suffer an obvious color change even when packed in a one-dose pack together with a drug having a (5-methyl-2-oxo-1,3-dioxol-4-yl)methyl (DMDO) group. The present invention provides a coated tablet characterized in that an uncoated tablet containing a drug having a guanidino group has been coated with a polyvinyl alcohol for film coating which comprises polyvinyl alcohol, acrylic acid, and methyl methacrylate.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 12, 2007Publication date: September 16, 2010Applicant: Nippon Shinyaku Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hironobu Kato, Hirokazu Sakamoto
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Patent number: 7795255Abstract: Disclosed are novel rigidified compounds having a rhodanine-like residue and at least one aryl or heteroaryl residue linked to the rhodanine-like residue, whereby a core structure of these compounds, as defined in the specification, is characterized as having one or zero free-to-rotate bonds. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing these rigidified compounds and uses thereof for modulating the activity of heparanase and hence in the treatment of heparanase-associated diseases and disorders, and uses thereof for modulating the activity of heparin-binding proteins and hence in the treatment of heparin-binding proteins-associated diseases and disorders as well as in the treatment of medical conditions that are at least partially treatable by rhodanine or a rhodanine analog.Type: GrantFiled: January 5, 2006Date of Patent: September 14, 2010Assignee: InSight Biopharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Joel M. Van Gelder, Joseph Y. Klein, Yochai Basel, Anat Reizelman, Susanna Tchilibon, Orly Mouallem
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Publication number: 20100209421Abstract: The present application provides methods of prevention and/or treatment of breast cancer in a subject by inhibiting expression of PAX2. In the certain embodiments, the method of inhibiting expression of PAX2 is to administrate the subject a nucleic acid encoding an siRNA for PAX2. A method of treating cancer in a subject by administering DEFB1 or by increasing expression of DEFB1 is also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 18, 2010Publication date: August 19, 2010Applicant: PHIGENIX, INC.Inventor: Carlton D. DONALD
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Patent number: 7776896Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds of formula (I): where A, B, D, E, m, and R1-R5 are as described herein, as single stereoisomers or as mixtures of stereoisomers, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, clathrates, or prodrugs thereof, which compounds are useful in treating respiratory diseases associated with influenza A viruses, such as for example H5N1 and its mutations. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of preparing the compounds of the invention are also disclosed.Type: GrantFiled: March 27, 2008Date of Patent: August 17, 2010Assignee: Bayer Schering Pharma AktiengesellschaftInventors: William Guilford, Werner Skuballa, Daryl H. Faulds, Monica Kochanny, Wheeseong Lee, Bernd Radüchel
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Publication number: 20100204252Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating hypertension in a subject or patient needing treatment thereof by administering to said subject or patient at least one angiotensin II receptor blocker in combination with chlorthalidone.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 22, 2009Publication date: August 12, 2010Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICALS NORTH AMERICA, INC.Inventor: Stuart R. Kupfer
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Publication number: 20100190831Abstract: GPR120 agonists are provided. These compounds are useful for the treatment of metabolic diseases, including Type II diabetes and diseases associated with poor glycemic control.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 17, 2009Publication date: July 29, 2010Inventors: Dong Fang Shi, Jiangao Song, Jingyuan Ma, Aaron Novack, Phuongly Pham, Imad Fayek Nashashibi, Christopher J. Rabbat, Xin Chen
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Publication number: 20100137347Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula (I). Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments, related thereto are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 21, 2008Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.Inventors: Yariv Donde, Jeremiah H. Nguyen
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Publication number: 20100137388Abstract: The present invention provides for therapies characterized in part by co-administration or combination of antibiotic agents with medicinal compositions comprising as the pro-antibiotic active ingredient either a compound represented by a formula [I] or a pharmaceutically acceptable composite thereof; [wherein X represents oxygen, sulfur, NH, or N-alkyl; R1 and R2 represent hydrogen, tetrazole, or alkyltetrazole, respectively (with the restriction that if R1 is not hydrogen, R2 must be, and vice versa); R3 represents e.g., benzyl, phenyl optionally substituted, biphenyl, napthyl, N-phenylcarboxamido, etc., R4 represents e.g. carboxylic acid, or its alkyl esters, or a bioisoteric equivalent thereof, etc.; R5 represents e.g. hydrogen, carboxylic acid, etc.] in particular, medicine which is useful as therapeutic and/or protective drugs for infectious and/or inflammatory diseases. Other relevant compounds are also provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2008Publication date: June 3, 2010Inventors: Christopher J. Barden, Annette L. Henneberry, David M. Byers, Christopher R. McMaster, Donald Weaver, Fan Wu
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NOVEL AROMATIC HETEROCYCLIC CARBOXYLIC ACID AMIDE DERIVATIVES USEFUL AS POTASSIUM CHANNEL MODULATORS
Publication number: 20100137312Abstract: This invention relates to novel aromatic heterocyclic carboxylic acid amide derivatives of formula (I) that are found to be potent modulators of potassium channels and, as such, are valuable candidates for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those which are responsive to the modulation of potassium channels.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 13, 2008Publication date: June 3, 2010Applicant: neuroSearch A/SInventors: Antonio Nardi, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Palle Christophersen, David Spencer Jones, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Dorte Strøbæk, Lars Siim Madsen -
Publication number: 20100130448Abstract: The present invention provides a 3?,4?,5-trimethoxy flavone derivative and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, preparation thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment and prevention of dry eye syndrome comprising the same as an active ingredient. The 3?,4?,5-trimethoxy flavone derivative and its pharmaceutically acceptable salt inhibit corneal damage through excellent stimulatory action on mucus secretion in the conjunctiva and therefore may be effective as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for dry eye syndrome.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 2, 2008Publication date: May 27, 2010Applicant: DONG-A PHARM. CO., LTDInventors: Seul-Min Choi, Kyung-Koo Kang, Dong-Sung Kim, Jeong-Hoon Kim, Byoung-Ok Ahn, Moo-Hi Yoo, Mi-Jeong Seo, Ju-Mi Kim, Yong-Duck Kim, Sun-Woo Jang, Yong-Sung Shon
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Patent number: 7723380Abstract: The invention is related to compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester, and/or phosphonate thereof, compositions containing such compounds, and therapeutic methods that include the administration of such compounds.Type: GrantFiled: July 19, 2007Date of Patent: May 25, 2010Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.Inventors: Carina E. Cannizzaro, James M. Chen, Manoj C. Desai, Michael L. Mitchell, Sundaramoorthi Swaminathan, Lianhong Xu, Zheng-Yu Yang
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Publication number: 20100120800Abstract: There is provided an agent for preventing the recurrence of cerebrovascular disorder and an agent for ameliorating troubles following cerebrovascular disorder and inhibiting the progress thereof which contain a compound having an angiotensin II antagonistic activity, a prodrug thereof or a salts thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 29, 2010Publication date: May 13, 2010Inventors: Mami Ojima, Takahito Kitayoshi, Masaomi Miyamoto
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Publication number: 20100120764Abstract: This invention relates to compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for use in the prevention and treatment of cerebral insufficiency, including enhancement of receptor functioning in synapses in brain networks responsible for basic and higher order behaviors.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2008Publication date: May 13, 2010Inventors: Leslie Street, Rudolf Mueller, Steven Lee
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Publication number: 20100119607Abstract: The present invention relates to the method of increasing the bioavailability of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) by preparing a composition of an ARB with at least one solubility enhancing agent. The invention is particularly focused to provide a novel or modified dissolution profile where the release of ARB in the GI tract is independent of physiological pH conditions.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 10, 2009Publication date: May 13, 2010Inventors: Nagesh R. PALEPU, Pratibha S. PILGAONKAR, Maharukh T. RUSTOMJEE, Anilkumar S. GANDHI, Paras R. JAIN
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Patent number: 7713970Abstract: Certain novel phenyl substituted cyclic urea derivatives have unexpected insecticidal activity. These compounds are represented by formula I: where A, B a, D, b, E, G, c, d, J, X and R through R10, inclusively, are fully described herein. In addition, compositions comprising an insecticidally effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, and optionally, an effective amount of at least one of a second compound, with at least one insecticidally compatible carrier are also disclosed; along with methods of controlling insects comprising applying said compositions to a locus where insects are present or are expected to be present.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2005Date of Patent: May 11, 2010Assignee: FMC CorporationInventors: Edward J. Barron, Larry Y. Zhang, John W. Lyga, Matthew P. Whiteside
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Publication number: 20100105685Abstract: The present invention is directed to a method of treating a lack of normal breathing control including the treatment of apnea and hypoventilation associated with sleep, obesity, certain medicines and other medical conditions. In an aspect, the invention is directed to treating disordered control of breathing by administering an composition comprising a single compound which treats lack of normal breathing. In another aspect, the invention is directed to treating disordered control of breathing by administering an composition comprising a combination of two or more compounds, at least one of which treats lack of normal breathing. In an aspect, a compound is an S-nitrosylating agent.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 3, 2007Publication date: April 29, 2010Inventor: James C. Mannion
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Publication number: 20100098688Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for diagnosis of a disease selected from the group of diabetes, vasculitis, collagenosis, an inflammatory rheumatic disease and arteriosclerosis wherein, presence or absence of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody is determined in a sample from a patient to be diagnosed and wherein, the presence of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody is indicative of the disease. The invention further relates to the use of an inhibitor of an anti-AT1-receptor antibody or an inhibitor of an AT1-receptor for the production of a medicament as well as plasmapheresis of blood for the removal of anti-AT1-receptor antibodies.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 31, 2007Publication date: April 22, 2010Applicant: CELLTREND GMBHInventors: Kai Schulze-Forster, Harald Heidecke
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Publication number: 20100062070Abstract: An olmesartan medoxomil having a particle diameter at 90% cumulative volume of 75 ?m or less, which provides an improved dissolution property. The olmesartan medoxomil is advantageously used to treat or prevent hypertension or a disease caused by hypertension.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 15, 2009Publication date: March 11, 2010Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITEDInventors: Susumu Hasegawa, Takeshi Hamaura
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Patent number: 7674822Abstract: This invention relates to modulating (e.g., inhibiting) protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B).Type: GrantFiled: November 22, 2005Date of Patent: March 9, 2010Assignee: WyethInventors: Jinbo Lee, Michael J. Smith, Alessandro Fabio Moretto, Zhao-Kui Wan, Eva Deanna Binnun, Weixin Xu, Kenneth W. Foreman, Diane M. Joseph-McCarthy, David V. Erbe, Steve Y. Tam
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Publication number: 20100034902Abstract: The present invention provides methods for measuring, detecting, diagnosing, treating, and researching salt sensitivity and related conditions. In particular, the present invention provides methods for measuring, detecting, diagnosing, treating, and researching salt sensitivity through measuring aberrant red blood cell based potassium efflux levels. In addition, the present invention provides methods for treating conditions involving salt sensitivity (e.g., hypertension), preventing the onset of conditions involving salt sensitivity, identifying individuals at risk for developing salt sensitivity and related conditions, identifying new types of treatment for salt sensitivity and related conditions, and evaluating the effectiveness of treatments for conditions involving salt sensitivity (e.g., hypertension).Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2008Publication date: February 11, 2010Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANInventors: Maria Carolina Delgado, Bertram Pitt
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Publication number: 20100035854Abstract: A dry powder suitable for inhalation in a dry powder inhaler, the powder comprising a carrier, an active agent and at least 0.5% by weight of magnesium stearate, the powder being further characterized in that the less than 10% of the surface of the carrier material is covered with particles of magnesium stearate. The invention is also directed to a method of making dry powders by blending together the ingredients mentioned in a diffusion blender for a period time that is less than 60 minutes.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 6, 2009Publication date: February 11, 2010Inventors: Rudi Mueller-Walz, Roland Steiner
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Publication number: 20100029735Abstract: Disclosed herein is a compound of the formula. Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments for the treatment of glaucoma or ocular hypertension related thereto are also disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2008Publication date: February 4, 2010Inventors: David W. Old, Vinh X. Ngo