Benzo Fused At 4,5-positions Of The Diazole Ring Patents (Class 514/394)
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Patent number: 8148363Abstract: The present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds of Formulae I-III; as disclosed herein or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, ester, prodrug or stereoisomer thereof. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, and methods for using said compounds for treating or preventing a thromboembolic disorder.Type: GrantFiled: May 18, 2009Date of Patent: April 3, 2012Assignee: Schering CorporationInventors: Martin C. Clasby, William J. Greenlee, Yan Xia, Tin-Yau Chan, Mariappan V. Chelliah, Samuel Chackalamannil, Haiyan Pu, Keith A. Eagen, Henry Vaccaro, Brian A. McKittrick, Liyuan Wang, Xiaobang Gao
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Publication number: 20120076756Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 4, 2011Publication date: March 29, 2012Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Xiaowen Peng, Lu Ying, Yat Sun Or
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Patent number: 8143422Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1 to R6 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.Type: GrantFiled: October 13, 2009Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Song Feng, Uwe Grether, Bernd Kuhn, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor
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Patent number: 8143282Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds which are inhibitors of histone deacetylase. More particularly, the present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds and methods for their preparation. These compounds may be useful as medicaments for the treatment of proliferative disorders as well as other diseases involving, relating to or associated with enzymes having histone deacetylase (HDAC) activities.Type: GrantFiled: August 1, 2006Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: S*BIO Pte Ltd.Inventors: Dizhong Chen, Weiping Deng, Ken C. Lee, Pek L. Lye, Eric T. Sun, Haishan Wang, Niefang Yu
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Patent number: 8143241Abstract: The present invention relates to the recognition that inhibition of the base excision repair pathway is selectively lethal in cells which are deficient in HR dependent DNA DSB repair. Methods and means relating to the treatment of cancers which are deficient in HR dependent DNA DSB repair using inhibitors which target base excision repair components, such as PARP, is provided herein.Type: GrantFiled: October 6, 2005Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignees: Kudos Pharmaceuticals Limited, The Institute of Cancer ResearchInventors: Alan Ashworth, Stephen Jackson, Niall Martin, Graeme Smith, Mark O'Connor
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Patent number: 8143421Abstract: The present invention concerns the compounds having the formula N-oxides, salts, stereoisomeric forms, racemic mixtures, prodrugs, esters and metabolites thereof, wherein R1 and R8 each are H, optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, C2-6alkenyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, aryl, Het1, Het2; R1 may also be a radical of formula (R11aR11b)NC(R10aR10b)CR9—; t is 0, 1 or 2; R2 is H or C1-6alkyl; L is —C(?O)—, —O—C(?O)—, —NR8—C(?O)—, —O—C1-6alkanediyl-C(?O)—, —NR8—C1-6alkanediyl-C(?O)—, —S(?O)2—, —O—S(?O)2—, —NR8—S(?O)2; R3 is C1-6alkyl, aryl, C3-7cycloalkyl, C3-7cycloalkylC1-4alkyl, or arylC1-4alkyl; R4 is H, C1-4alkylOC(?O), carboxyl, aminoC(?O), mono- or di(C1-4alkyl)aminoC(?O), C3-7cycloalkyl, C2-6alkenyl, C2-6alkynyl or optionally substituted C1-6alkyl; A is C1-6alkanediyl, —C(?O)—, —C(?S)—, —S(?O)2—, C1-6alkanediyl-C(?O)—, C1-6alkanediyl-C(?S)— or C1-6alkanediyl-S(?O)2—; R5 is H, OH, C1-6alkyl, Het1C1-6alkyl, Het2C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted amino-C1-6alkyl; R6 is C1-6alkylO, Het1, Het1O, Het2, Het2O, aryl, arylO, C1-Type: GrantFiled: April 27, 2009Date of Patent: March 27, 2012Assignee: Tibotec Pharmaceuticals Ltd.Inventors: Dominique Louis Nestor Ghislain Surleraux, Piet Tom Bert Paul Wigerinck, Marieke Christiane Johanna Diepenbeek Voets, Sandrine Marie Helene Vendeville, Herman Augustinus De Kock, Bernhard Joanna Bernard Vergouwen
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Publication number: 20120071532Abstract: Novel solid forms of bendamustine hydrochloride are described, as well as methods of their preparation and use.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 22, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: CEPHALON, INC.Inventors: Martin Ian Cooper, Laurent D. Courvoisier, Mark Eddleston, Robert E. McKean
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Publication number: 20120071447Abstract: Methods, compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions for treating an arenavirus infections are disclosed. Methods for preparing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions are also disclosed. The novel compounds and compositions are used for treatment of an arenavirus infections, which include but are not limited to the following viruses: Junin, Machupo, Guanarito, Sabia, Lassa, Tacaribe, Pichinde, and LCMV.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 10, 2011Publication date: March 22, 2012Applicant: Siga Technologies Inc.Inventors: Dongcheng Dai, Sean M. Amberg, Tove Bolken, Dennis E. Hruby
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Publication number: 20120064008Abstract: An in vivo assay for assessing the metastatic potential of cancer cells has been developed. This is a functional assay that also allows for screening of compounds that are selective for metastatic cancer. Metastatic cancer is established in animals by intravenous injection of metastatic cancer cells before treatments are tested. This assay has been used to identify benzimidazoles for the treatment of metastatic prostate cancers. The benzimidazole(s) can be formulated for enteral or parenteral administration. In one embodiment, the compositions are formulated for parenteral administration. Compositions containing a benzimidazole exhibit greater cytotoxicity against cell lines prone to metastasis than against cells lines that are less prone to metastasis in vitro. The benzimidazoles described herein were effective at treating metastatic prostate cancer in bone.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2010Publication date: March 15, 2012Inventors: Bruce Zetter, Ivy Chung, Courtney Barrows
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Publication number: 20120059021Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the regulation and function of the Wnt/?-catenin signaling pathway and the ERK signaling pathway. The disclosure provides methods of treatment for melanoma by administering both an inhibitor of ERK signaling and an activator of Wnt/?-catenin signaling. These methods may be used alone or in combination with other strategies targeting melanoma cell survival. The disclosure also provides diagnostic methods for predicting a patient's clinical response to inhibitors of ERK signaling.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 1, 2011Publication date: March 8, 2012Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONInventors: Travis L. BIECHELE, Andy J. CHIEN, Randall T. MOON, Rima KULIKAUSKAS, Rachel TORONI
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Publication number: 20120058085Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of 1-(p-chlorobenzyl)-2-(1-pyrrolidinylmethyl)benzimidazole according to Formula I wherein at least one Y is deuterium described herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. This invention also provides compositions comprising a compound of this invention and the use of such compositions in methods of treating diseases and conditions that are beneficially treated by administering an inhibitor of hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA replication.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 14, 2010Publication date: March 8, 2012Inventors: Rose A. Persichetti, Julie F. Liu, Adam Morgan
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Publication number: 20120053188Abstract: The invention encompasses a compound derived from hydroxamic acid that may be used to slow the expansion of cancer cells and thus is effective in the treatment of cancer. Generally, the disclosed compound includes a benzimidazole group coupled to a hydroxyamide of five or more unsubstituted carbon atoms and any pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and chemically protected forms thereof. Also disclosed are pharmacological compositions including the compound and methods of using the compound to slow the expansion of cancer cells as well as methods of using the compound to treat cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 3, 2009Publication date: March 1, 2012Applicant: THE TRANSLATIONAL GENOMICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE(TGENInventors: Tong Wang, Stephen Gately
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Publication number: 20120045524Abstract: The present invention describes benzimidazole derivatives of Formula (I) which constitute potent PARP inhibitors in combination with radiotherapy or in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIESInventors: Wolfgang Wernet, Thomas D. Penning, Vincent L. Giranda
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Publication number: 20120046303Abstract: Compounds which inhibit the activity of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase (PARP), compositions containing the compounds and methods of treating diseases using them are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 27, 2011Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIESInventors: Virajkumar B. Gandhi, Vincent L. Giranda, Jianchun Gong, Thomas D. Penning, Gui-Dong Zhu
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Publication number: 20120046307Abstract: The invention provides specific small molecule compounds that allosterically regulate the activity or modulate protein-protein interactions of AGC protein kinases and the Aurora family of protein kinases, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions comprising same, and their use for preparing medicaments for the treatment and prevention of diseases related to abnormal activities of AGC protein kinases or of protein kinases of the Aurora family.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 16, 2009Publication date: February 23, 2012Applicant: UNIVERSITAET DES SAARLANDESInventors: Matthias Engel, Wolfgang Fröhner, Adriane Stroba, Ricardo M. Biondi
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Patent number: 8119675Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula I (I), in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R, Q, W, X and Z have the meanings indicated in Patent Claim 1, are suitable as antidiabetics.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2008Date of Patent: February 21, 2012Assignee: Merck Patent GmbHInventors: Lars Thore Burgdorf, Bertram Cezanne, Markus Klein, Rolf Gericke, Christos Tsaklakidis, Werner Mederski, Norbert Beier
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Publication number: 20120040974Abstract: The invention provides novel heterocyclic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment that modulate levels of MIF expression and treat disorders associated with high or low levels of MIF expression.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 18, 2009Publication date: February 16, 2012Applicant: YALE UNIVERSITYInventors: William L. Jorgensen, Richard J. Bucala
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Publication number: 20120040977Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2010Publication date: February 16, 2012Applicant: PRESIDIO PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.Inventors: Leping Li, Min Zhong
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Publication number: 20120035139Abstract: Gamma-amino-butyric acid derivatives that are GABAB receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such derivatives, and methods of using such derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions thereof for treating diseases are disclosed.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 16, 2010Publication date: February 9, 2012Inventors: Feng Xu, Mark A. Gallop, Ge Peng, Thu Phan, Usha Dilip, David J. Wustrow
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Publication number: 20120035217Abstract: There is provided compounds of formula I, wherein Y, ring A, D1, D2a, D2b, D3, L1, Y1, L2 and Y2 have meanings given in the description, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, which compounds are useful in the treatment of diseases in which inhibition of leukotriene C4 synthase is desired and/or required, and particularly in the treatment of a respiratory disorder and/or inflammation.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 12, 2010Publication date: February 9, 2012Applicant: BIOLIPOX ABInventors: Peter Nilsson, Benjamin Pelcman, Martins Katkevics, Edgars Suna, Ilya Popovs
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Publication number: 20120035198Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds which exhibit antiviral activity against a plurality of viruses belonging to different families such as Bornaviridae, Filoviridae, Paramyxoviridae, Rhabdoviridae, Arenaviridae, Bunyaviridae, Orthomyxoviridae, and Poxviridae. Thus, methods of preventing, inhibiting, or reducing the viral activity of various viruses are provided as well as methods of treating viral infections.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 8, 2011Publication date: February 9, 2012Inventors: Mohammad Javad Aman, Sina Bavari, James C. Burnett, Kelly Lyn Warfield
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Publication number: 20120028969Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I); or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables are defined as herein. The present invention provides a method for manufacturing the compounds of formula (I), their therapeutic uses, combinations with other of pharmacologically active agents, and a pharmaceutical compositions.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 25, 2011Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: NOVARTIS AGInventors: David Weninger BARNES, Gregory Raymond BEBERNITZ, Kevin CLAIRMONT, Scott Louis COHEN, Robert Edson DAMON, Robert Francis DAY, Stephanie Kay DODD, Christoph GAUL, Hatice Belgin GULGEZE EFTHYMIOU, Monish JAIN, Rajeshri Ganesh KARKI, Louise Clare KIRMAN, Kai LIN, Justin Yik Ching MAO, Tajesh Jayprakash PATEL, Brian Kenneth RAYMER, Liansheng SU
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Publication number: 20120028959Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein R1, R2, X1, X2, Y, Ra, Rb, Q have the meanings given in claim 1. The compounds are useful e.g. in the treatment of autoimmune disorders, such as multiple sclerosis and also in the treatment of cancer disorders.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 26, 2010Publication date: February 2, 2012Applicant: MERCK SERONO S.A.Inventors: Siva Sanjeeva Rao Thunuguntla, Hosahalli Subramanya, Satish Reddy Kunnam, Sekhar Reddy Sanivaru Vijay, Chakrapani Bingi, Raviraj Kusanur, Matthias Schwarz, Michael Arlt
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Patent number: 8106084Abstract: This invention provides for compounds, compositions, and methods that involve anti-proliferative and anti-neoplastic activity in cancer cells. In particular, a series of benzimidazole, purine, imidazopyridine, and imidazopyrazine compounds having selected substitution patterns are disclosed, and the activity of various subject compounds is demonstrated. For example, the invention provides compounds having the general formula: their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of treatment using the subject compounds and compositions.Type: GrantFiled: March 3, 2011Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Spelman CollegeInventor: Leyte L. Winfield
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Patent number: 8106081Abstract: The present invention relates to a combination, especially a pharmaceutical composition, comprising as active ingredients (i) an AT1-receptor antagonist or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (ii) (a) an insulin secretion enhancer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or (b) an insulin sensitizer or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and, in case of a pharmaceutical composition, a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.Type: GrantFiled: February 15, 2010Date of Patent: January 31, 2012Assignee: Novartis AGInventors: Malcolm Allison, Marjorie R Gatlin
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Publication number: 20120022050Abstract: Provided herein are fused imidazolyl compounds, methods of synthesis, and methods of use thereof. The compounds provided herein are useful for the treatment, prevention, and/or management of various disorders, such as neurological disorders and metabolic disorders. Compounds provided herein inhibit the activity of histamine H3 receptors and modulate the release of various neurotransmitters, such as histamine, acetylcholine, norepinephrine, and dopamine (e.g. at the synapse). Pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds and their methods of use are also provided herein.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2011Publication date: January 26, 2012Inventors: Milan Chytil, Sharon R. Engel, Qun Kevin Fang, Kerry L. Spear
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Publication number: 20120020950Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I), which are of use in the treatment of bacterial diseases and infections, to compositions containing those compounds and to methods of treating bacterial diseases and infections using the compounds. In particular, the compounds are useful for the treatment of infection with, and diseases caused by, Clostridium difficile.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2009Publication date: January 26, 2012Inventors: Paul James Davis, Olivier De Moor, Colin Richard Dorgan, Peter David Johnson, Alan Geoffrey Roach, Richard Storer, Richard John Vickers, Francis Xavier Wilson, Graham Michael Wynne
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Publication number: 20120022090Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel substituted benzoxazole, benzimidazole, oxazolopyridine and imidazopyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X, A1, A2, A3, A4, Y1, Y2, Y3 and Z have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as gamma secretase modulators. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 15, 2010Publication date: January 26, 2012Inventors: Henricu Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Francois Paul Bischoff, Wei Zhuang, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Michel Surkyn, Mirko Zaja, Didier Jean-Claude Berthelot, Michel Anna Jozef Cleyn, Gregor James Macdonald, Daniel Oehlrich
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Publication number: 20120022026Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of treating or preventing hyperproliferative disease in a body tissue of a subject, comprising the steps of administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an agent that induces double strand breaks in the DNA of the hyperproliferative cells of said body tissue; and subjecting the hyperproliferative cells of said body tissue prior to, simultaneously with or subsequent to step a) to hyperthermia to thereby induce in said cells the degradation, inhibition and/or inactivation of BRCA2.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2010Publication date: January 26, 2012Applicants: ERASMUS UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER ROTTERDAM, ACADEMISCH MEDISCH CENTRU BIJ DE UNIVERSITEIT VAN AMSTERDAMInventors: Przemyslaw Krawczyk, Jacob A. Aten, Roland Kanaar, Jeroen Essers
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Publication number: 20120020915Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the general formula (I): compositions comprising an effective amount of said compounds either alone or in combination with other chemotherapeutic agents, and methods useful for treating or preventing cancer and for inhibiting tumour tissue growth. These compounds attenuate the oxidative damage associated with increased heme-oxygenase activity and can reduce cell proliferation in transformed cells. In addition, the described compounds and compositions are useful as neuroprotectants and for treating or preventing neurodegenerative disorders and other diseases of the central nervous system.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 13, 2011Publication date: January 26, 2012Applicants: QUEENS UNIVERSITY AT KINGSTON, THE SIR MORTIMER B. DAVIS JEWISH GENERAL HOSPITAL, OSTA BIOTECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Ajay Gupta, Hyman M. Schipper, Moulay Alaoui-Jamali, Walter A. Szarek, Kanji Nakatsu, Jason Z. Vlahakis
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Patent number: 8101643Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which inhibit RNA-containing virus, particularly the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Consequently, the compounds of the present invention interfere with the life cycle of the hepatitis C virus and are also useful as antiviral agents. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject suffering from HCV infection. The invention also relates to methods of treating an HCV infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention.Type: GrantFiled: March 1, 2010Date of Patent: January 24, 2012Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Yao-Ling Qiu, Ce Wang, Xiaowen Peng, Lu Ying, Yat Sun Or
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Publication number: 20120015995Abstract: The present invention is directed to pharmaceutical compositions including: (a) bendamustine, (b) a first charged cyclopolysaccharide, and (c) a stabilizing agent which is a second charged cyclopolysaccharide having a charge opposite to that of the first charged cyclopolysaccharide. The composition provides unexpectedly desirable stability in reactive environments such as plasma, coupled with unexpectedly desirable anticancer activity. The compositions are suitable for injection or infusion into patients in need for treatment with bendamustine.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2011Publication date: January 19, 2012Inventors: Valery Alakhov, Grzegorz Pietrzynski, Patel Kishore, Thomasz Popek
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Publication number: 20120015050Abstract: This document provides methods and materials involved in assessing samples (e.g., cancer cells) for the presence of a loss of heterozygosity (LOH) signature. For example, methods and materials for determining whether or not a cell (e.g., a cancer cell) contains an LOH signature are provided. Materials and methods for identifying cells (e.g., cancer cells) having a deficiency in homology directed repair (HDR) as well as materials and methods for identifying cancer patients likely to respond to a particular cancer treatment regimen also are provided.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 20, 2011Publication date: January 19, 2012Applicant: Myriad Genetics, IncorporatedInventors: Victor Abkevich, Alexander Gutin, Kirsten Timms, Jerry Lanchbury
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Publication number: 20120010161Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of azapeptide or azapeptidomimetic type of formula (I): in which R1, R2, R3, X1, X2, X3, X4 and Y are as defined in claim 1, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to such compounds as adjuvant for an anticancer or anti-infectious medicament.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 25, 2010Publication date: January 12, 2012Applicants: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE, UNIVERSITE CLAUDE BERNARD LYON IInventor: Joelle Paris
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Publication number: 20120010241Abstract: The invention relates to novel products having formula (I), wherein: R4 represents H, CH3, CH2CH3, CF3, F, Cl, Br, I; Het represents a heterocycle optionally substituted by one or more R1 or R?1 radicals selected from H, halogen, CF3, nitro, cyano, alkyl, hydroxy, mercapto, amino, alkylamino, dialkylamino, alkoxy, phenylalkoxy, alkylthio, carboxy that is free or sterified with an alkyl radical, carboxamide, CO—NH(alkyl), CON(alkyl)2, NH—CO-alkyl, sulfonamide, NH—SO2-alkyl, S(O)2-NHalkyl, S(O2)-N(alkyl)2, all of the alkyl, alkoxy and alkylthio radicals being optionally substituted; R being selected from the group comprising (A?), (B), (C), (D) and (F), wherein W1, W2, W3 represent independently CH or N, X represents O, S, NR2, C(O), S(O) or S(O)2; V represents H, Hal, —O—R2 or —NH—R2 with R2 representing H, alkyl, cycloalkyl or heterocycloalkyl, optionally substituted; said products being in all isomer forms, as well as the salts and intended for use as drugs.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 18, 2010Publication date: January 12, 2012Applicant: SANOFIInventors: Luc Bertin, Jean-Christophe Carry, Patrick Mailliet, Herve Minoux, Fabienne Pilorge, Jean-Marie Ruxer
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Patent number: 8093402Abstract: Provided herein are compounds in accord with Formula I: that are useful in the treatment of pain.Type: GrantFiled: February 8, 2011Date of Patent: January 10, 2012Assignee: AstraZeneca ABInventors: William Brown, Shawn Johnstone, Denis Labrecque
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Publication number: 20120003309Abstract: In the present invention there is provided a pharmaceutical composition in a solid dosage form suitable for oral administration, the composition comprising bendamustine or a pharmaceutically acceptable ester, salt or solvate thereof as an active ingredient, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, which is a pharmaceutically acceptable saccharide selected from the group consisting of one or more of a monosaccharide, a disaccharide, an oligosaccharide, a cyclic oligosaccharide, a polysaccharide and a saccharide alcohol, wherein the ratio by weight of the active ingredient to the saccharide excipient(s) is in the range of 1:1-5.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2009Publication date: January 5, 2012Applicant: ASTELLAS DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Jeffrey Colledge, Thomas Alfred Profitlich, Ulrich Patzak, Taoufik Ouatas, Margaretha Olthoff
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Publication number: 20120004196Abstract: Compounds effective in inhibiting replication of Hepatitis C virus (“HCV”) are described. This invention also relates to processes of making such compounds, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat HCV infection.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 4, 2011Publication date: January 5, 2012Applicant: ABBOTT LABAORATORIESInventors: David A. DeGoey, Warren M. Kati, Charles W. Hutchins, Pamela L. Donner, Allan C. Krueger, John T. Randolph, Christopher E. Motter, Lissa T. Nelson, Sachin V. Patel, Mark A. Matulenko, Ryan G. Keddy, Tammie K. Jinkerson, Yi Gao, Dachun Liu, John K. Pratt, Todd W. Rockway, Clarence J. Maring, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Charles A. Flentge, Rolf Wagner, Michael D. Tufano, David A. Betebenner, Kathy Sarris, Kevin R. Woller, Seble H. Wagaw, Jean C. Califano, Wenke Li, Daniel D. Caspi, Mary E. Bellizzi, William A. Carroll
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Publication number: 20120003305Abstract: In the present invention there is provided an oral pharmaceutical composition, comprising bendamustine or a pharmaceutically acceptable, ester, salt or solvate thereof as an active ingredient, and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, which is a pharmaceutically acceptable non-ionic surfactant, selected from the group consisting of polyethoxylated castor oil or derivative thereof and a block copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 3, 2009Publication date: January 5, 2012Applicant: ASTELLAS DEUTSCHLAND GMBHInventors: Jeffrey Colledge, Margaretha Olthoff
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Patent number: 8088930Abstract: The invention is concerned with novel benzimidazole derivatives of formula (I) wherein A, n and R1 to R7 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts and esters thereof. These compounds can be used as medicaments.Type: GrantFiled: September 4, 2009Date of Patent: January 3, 2012Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.Inventors: Gregory Martin Benson, Konrad Bleicher, Song Feng, Uwe Grether, Bernd Kuhn, Rainer E. Martin, Jean-Marc Plancher, Hans Richter, Sven Taylor
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Patent number: 8084484Abstract: Vanilloid receptor ligand compounds corresponding to formula I: pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, a process for producing such compounds, and methods of using such compounds for treating or inhibiting pain and various other disorders or conditions.Type: GrantFiled: April 15, 2008Date of Patent: December 27, 2011Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbHInventors: Robert Frank, Gregor Bahrenberg, Thomas Christoph, Klaus Schiene, Jean De Vry, Derek Saunders, Bernd Sundermann, Jeewoo Lee
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Publication number: 20110312949Abstract: The use of substituted amides for modulating the activity of 11?-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11?HSD1) and the use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions, are described. Also a novel class of substituted amides, their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as their use in the manufacture of medicaments are described. The present compounds are modulators and more specifically inhibitors of the activity of 11?HSD1 and may be useful in the treatment, prevention and/or prophylaxis of a range of medical disorders where a decreased intracellular concentration of active glucocorticoid is desirable.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 30, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Applicant: HIGH POINT PHARMACEUTICALS, LLCInventors: John Paul Kilburn, Henrik Sune Andersen, Gita Camilla Tejlgaard Kampen, Soren Ebdrup
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Publication number: 20110312996Abstract: The embodiments provide compounds of the general Formulae VI, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII, XIII, XIV, and XV as well as compositions, including pharmaceutical compositions, comprising a subject compound. The embodiments further provide treatment methods, including methods of treating a hepatitis C virus infection and methods of treating liver fibrosis, the methods generally involving administering to an individual in need thereof an effective amount of a subject compound or composition.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 16, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Applicant: InterMune, Inc.Inventors: Brad Buckman, John B. Nicholas, Vladimir Serebryany, Scott D. Seiwert
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Publication number: 20110306611Abstract: Substituted benzoimidazole compounds useful as anti-infectives that decrease resistance, virulence, or growth of microbes are provided. Methods of making and using substituted benzoimidazole compounds, as well as pharmaceutical preparations thereof, in, e.g., reducing antibiotic resistance and inhibiting biofilms.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 3, 2009Publication date: December 15, 2011Applicant: Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Inventors: Michael N. Alekshun, Victor Amoo, Oak K. Kim, Atul K. Verma
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Patent number: 8076366Abstract: Novel polymorphic forms of bendamustine free base are described, including amorphous bendamustine free base, six anhydrous crystalline forms, four hydrate forms, and five solvate forms, with methods of their preparation and use also being described.Type: GrantFiled: January 14, 2010Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Cephalon, Inc.Inventors: Laurent D. Courvoisier, Mark Eddleston, R. Curtis Haltiwanger, Robert E. McKean
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Patent number: 8076367Abstract: Compounds useful as GnRH receptor antagonists are provided. The present inventors have further examined propane-1,3-dione derivatives and confirmed as a result that a propane-1,3-dione having 2-(1,3-dihydro-2H-benzimidazol-2-ylidene), or a compound which has benzene or thiophene ring substituted with a group derived from 1-hydroxymethyl, shows excellent availability, in addition to its excellent GnRH receptor antagonism, thereby accomplishing the invention. Since the compound of the invention shows excellent availability, in addition to its strong GnRH receptor antagonism, it can be expected that it exerts superior drug effect in the living body, and it is useful for the treatment of sex hormone dependent diseases such as prostate cancer, breast cancer, endometriosis, uterine leiomyoma, benign prostatic hypertrophy and the like.Type: GrantFiled: March 18, 2010Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.Inventors: Masaaki Hirano, Eiji Kawaminami, Isao Kinoyama, Shunichiro Matsumoto, Kei Ohnuki, Kazuyoshi Obitsu, Toshiyuki Kusayama
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Patent number: 8076365Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds represented by formula (I) wherein A, B, D, E, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R9, a, b, d and e are as defined herein, their salt or ester and pharmaceutical compositions thereof useful in the treatment of hepatitis C viral (HCV) infection. Said compounds were found to have inhibitory activity against HCV polymerase, especially as inhibitors of HCV NS5B polymerase.Type: GrantFiled: August 3, 2006Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbHInventor: Youla S. Tsantrizos
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Patent number: 8076324Abstract: The present invention relates to di(hetero)arylcyclohexane derivatives of the formula I, in which Ar1, Ar2, R1 and R2 have the meanings indicated in the claims. The compounds of the formula I are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds which inhibit ATP-sensitive potassium channels in the heart muscle and are suitable, for example, for the treatment of disorders of the cardiovascular system such as arrhythmias or a decreased contractility of the heart, such as can occur, for example, in coronary heart disease, cardiac insufficiency or cardiomyopathies. In particular, they are suitable for the prevention of sudden cardiac death. The invention furthermore relates to processes and intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.Type: GrantFiled: December 3, 2009Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Sanofi-AventisInventors: Thomas Bohme, Uwe Gerlach, Dirk Gretzke, Heinz-Werner Kleemann, Stefania Pfeiffer-Marek, Henning Vollert, Jean-Michel Altenburger, Sergio Mallart
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Publication number: 20110301192Abstract: The present invention provides compounds that inhibit cyclin kinase inhibitor p21, such as compounds of formula I. The present invention also provides compositions including compounds of Formula I and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. In addition, the present invention provides methods of inhibiting cyclin kinase inhibitor p21 and of treating cancer.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2009Publication date: December 8, 2011Applicant: The regents of the University of CaliforniaInventors: Robert Weiss, See-Hyoung Park, Kit S. Lam, Ruiwu Liu
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Publication number: 20110301146Abstract: GSK-3beta inhibitors comprising 7-Hydroxy-benzoimidazole-4-yl-methanone Derivatives are provided. For example, the inhibitors have following general formula (I).Type: ApplicationFiled: September 29, 2009Publication date: December 8, 2011Applicant: ONCOTHERAPY SCIENCE, INC.Inventors: Yo Matsuo, Ryuji Ohsawa, Shoji Hisada