Additional Hetero Ring Patents (Class 514/397)
  • Patent number: 8969372
    Abstract: Therapeutically effective 2,4,5-trisubstituted imidazole compounds are provided. Also provided are methods of preparing the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds alone or in combination with other agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Aptose Boisciences Inc.
    Inventors: Mario Huesca, Raed Al-Qawasmeh, Aiping H. Young, Yoon Lee
  • Patent number: 8969341
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) as described herein, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds, uses and methods of use for such compounds in the treatment of a disorder or a disease mediated by the activity of MDM2 and/or MDM4, and combinations comprising such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Pascal Furet, Vito Guagnano, Philipp Holzer, Robert Mah, Keiichi Masuya, Achim Schlapbach, Stefan Stutz, Andrea Vaupel
  • Patent number: 8969398
    Abstract: The application describes treatment of hepatic encephalopathy using gastrointestinal specific antibiotics. One example of a gastrointestinal specific antibiotic is rifaximin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Salix Pharmaceuticals, Ltd.
    Inventor: William Forbes
  • Patent number: 8969395
    Abstract: Formula (I) and (II). The present invention relates to the use of a new lupane derivative of general formula (I) or (II), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, crystal form, complex, hydrate, or hydrolysable ester thereof, for preventing and/or inhibiting tumor growth and for treating cancer and other proliferative diseases, more particularly for treating leukemia, liver, cervical, colon and prostate cancer. The present invention also relates to the synthesis of these compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions which contain them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2015
    Assignee: Universidade de Coimbra
    Inventors: Jorge Antonio Ribeiro Salvador, Rita Catarina Mendes Dos Santos, Marta Cascante Serratosa
  • Publication number: 20150057282
    Abstract: The invention provides a compound which is an amide of the formula (1), or a salt, solvate, N-oxide or tautomer thereof; wherein: a is 0 or 1; b is 0 or 1: provided that the sum of a and b is 0 or 1; T is O or NH Ar1 is a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R1; Ar2 Js a monocyclic or bicyclic 5- to 10-membered aryl or heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S and being optionally substituted by one or more substituents R2; and R1 and R2 are as defined in the claims. The compounds are inhibitors of kinases and in particular FLT3, FLT4 and Aurora kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: SAREUM LIMITED
    Inventors: John Charles READER, John Mark ELLARD, Helen BOFFEY, Susanne TAYLOR, Andrew David CARR, Michael CHERRY, Michelle WILSON, Richard Boakye OWOARE
  • Publication number: 20150057218
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Inventors: Min ZHONG, Leping LI
  • Patent number: 8962670
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that may be selectively activated to produce active anti-cancer agents in tumor cells. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of treating cancer using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: UWM Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaohua Peng, Yunyan Kuang, Sheng Cao, Wenbing Chen, Yibin Wang
  • Patent number: 8962669
    Abstract: An object is to provide a medicament preparation which is excellent in the solubilization stability in relation to a compound represented by the general formula (1) during the storage in a low temperature region and a high temperature region. The present invention resides in a pharmaceutical composition comprising 1) the compound represented by the general formula (1) and/or a salt thereof and 2) a polyhydric alcohol derivative. General formula (1) (In the formula, R1, R2 independently represent hydrogen atom or halogen atom respectively, and at least one of R1, R2 is halogen atom.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignees: Pola Pharma Inc., Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Nobuo Kubota, Hirokazu Kobayashi, Takaaki Masuda
  • Publication number: 20150051225
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula (I) as follows: wherein R1, R2, R3, and G are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: February 19, 2015
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Ishtiyaque Ahmad, Rajagopal Bakthavatchalam, Sivaramakrishna Battula, Henricus Jacobus, Maria Gijsen, Mark Wall
  • Publication number: 20150045327
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds according to Formula I: wherein R1 is as defined herein. The present invention relates to compounds and their use in the treatment of cystic fibrosis, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and methods of treatment cystic fibrosis by administering a compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2014
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Inventors: Steven Emiel VAN DER PLAS, Hans KELGTERMANS, Sébastien Jean Jacques Cédric DROPSIT MONTOVER, Sébastien Laurent Xavier MARTINA, Martin James Inglis ANDREWS
  • Patent number: 8952044
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition which comprises 1) a compound represented by the following general formula (1) and/or a salt thereof; and 2) a ketone such as methyl ethyl ketone. Preferably, the compound represented by the following general formula (1) is luliconazole, where R1?R2=a chlorine atom: where R1 and R2 each independently represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom, and at least one of R1 and R2 represents a halogen atom. The present invention provides a preparation excellent in solubilization stability for a compound represented by the general formula (1) and/or a salt thereof in low-temperature or high-temperature storage.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignees: Pola Pharma Inc., Nihon Nohyaku Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Hirokazu Kobayashi, Nobuo Kubota
  • Publication number: 20150038501
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and combination therapies for inhibition of hepatitis C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2014
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Leping LI, Min ZHONG
  • Publication number: 20150038507
    Abstract: The invention is directed to a compound of formula I, as defined herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; a pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of formula I, a method of treatment of a disorder or condition that may be treated by administration of the compound, the method comprising administering to a mammal in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above, and a method of treatment of a disorder or condition selected from the group consisting of Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT), Chagas disease, Leishmaniasis and malaria, the method comprising administering to a mammal, including a human, in need of such treatment a compound of formula I as described above.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Inventors: Dennis Michael Godek, Harry Ralph Howard
  • Patent number: 8946153
    Abstract: The subject invention is directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising an open matrix network carrying a pharmaceutically active ingredient, wherein the open matrix network comprises levan.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Ferring B.V.
    Inventors: Shweta Gupta, Varinder Ahuja, Tejas Gunjikar, Kristin Wannerberger
  • Patent number: 8946443
    Abstract: A compound represented by the following general formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1 represents a C1 to C6 alkyl group which may be substituted by one to three groups selected from substituent group A, or the like (substituent group A: a hydroxy group, a halogeno group, a cyano group, a nitro group, an amino group, a carboxy group, a C1 to C3 alkyl group, etc.); R2, R3, and R8 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a C1 to C3 alkyl group; R4, R5, R6, R7, R9, and R10 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or the like; and R11 represents a hydrogen atom or the like, has TAFIa enzyme inhibitory activity and is useful as a therapeutic drug for myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, acute coronary syndrome, cerebral infarction, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Tsutomu Nagata, Jun Kobayashi, Yoshiyuki Onishi, Masamichi Kishida, Kengo Noguchi
  • Publication number: 20150031634
    Abstract: The present invention provides, among other things, methods of treating Marfan Syndrome and/or a Marfan-related disorder including administering to a subject suffering from or susceptible to Marfan Syndrome and/or a Marfan-related disorder an angiotensin (1-7) peptide. In some embodiments, the angiotensin (1-7) peptide is administered at an effective dose periodically at an administration interval such that at least one symptom or feature of Marfan Syndrome and/or a Marfan-related disorder is reduced in intensity, severity, duration, or frequency or has delayed in onset.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventor: Richard Franklin
  • Patent number: 8940763
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of extended release solifenacin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of treating a patient suffering from overactive bladder, the method comprising identifying a patient in need thereof, and administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of extended release solifenacin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Assignee: TheraVida, Inc.
    Inventors: Mehdi Paborji, Wendy Jade Limayo Hernandez, Kenneth L. Duchin, Roger S. Flugel
  • Patent number: 8940774
    Abstract: Provided are tris-quaternary ammonium compounds which are modulators of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Also provided are methods of using the compounds for modulating the function of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor, and for the prevention and/or treatment of central nervous system disorders, substance use and/or abuse and/or gastrointestinal tract disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2015
    Inventors: Peter Crooks, Linda Dwoskin, Roger Papke, Guangrong Zheng, Sangeetha Sumithran
  • Publication number: 20150023913
    Abstract: The present disclosure is generally directed to antiviral compounds, and more specifically directed to combinations of compounds which can inhibit the function of the NS5A protein encoded by Hepatitis C virus (HCV), compositions comprising such combinations, and methods for inhibiting the function of the NS5A protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2013
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Piyasena Hewawasam, Omar D. Lopez, Yong Tu, Alan Xiangdong Wang, Ningning Xu, John F. Kadow, Nicholas A. Meanwell, Samayamuthula Venkata Satya Arun Kumar Gupta, Indasi J. Gopi Kumar, Suresh Kumar Ponugupati, Makonen Belema
  • Publication number: 20150025068
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I), useful for the treatment of cancer, inflammation and inflammatory disorders, and a pharmaceutical composition containing the compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Inventors: Jessica Martinsson, Katarina Faernegardh, Mattias Joensson, Rune Ringom
  • Patent number: 8937184
    Abstract: The invention relates to a group of 1H-imidazole derivatives which are modulators of cannabinoid CB2 receptors, to methods for the preparation of these compounds, to novel intermediates useful for the synthesis of said imidazole derivatives, to methods for the preparation of these intermediates, to pharmaceutical compositions containing one or more of these 1H-imidazole derivatives as active ingredient, as well as to the use of these pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of disorders in which cannabinoid CB2 receptors are involved. The compounds have the general formula (I) wherein R1-R4 have the meanings given in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2015
    Assignee: Abbvie B.V.
    Inventors: Josephus H. M. Lange, Herman H. Van Stuivenberg, Bernard J. Van Vliet
  • Publication number: 20150010504
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) for use as antiviral agents, particularly as anti-hepatitis virus C agents, wherein A, B, U, R1-R7, m, n, and q are as described herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing viral infection in a host by the use of these compounds, either alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents. Further disclosed are methods of preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: Lupin Limited
    Inventors: Vidya Ramdas, Advait Arun Joshi, Moloy Manoj Banerjee, Amit Kumar Das, Deepak Sahebrao Walke, Venkata P. Palle, Rajender Kumar Kamboj
  • Publication number: 20150010505
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) for use as antiviral agents, particularly as anti-hepatitis virus C agents, wherein R-R 6 and q are as described herein. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating or preventing viral infection in a host by the use of these compounds, either alone or in combination with other pharmaceutically active agents. Further disclosed are methods of preparing such compounds. (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: LUPIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Vidya Ramdas, Advait Arun Joshi, Moloy Manoj Banerjee, Amit Kumar Das, Deepak Sahebrao Walke, Venkata P. Palle, Rajender Kumar Kamboj
  • Publication number: 20150010633
    Abstract: Aerosol formulations of ondansetron useful for pulmonary delivery are provided. The formulations are useful in the reduction, elimination or prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and surgery. Also provided are novel methods to treat chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV), radiation-induced nausea and vomiting (RINV), and post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV) using the inhalation formulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2014
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: Luxena Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Xiaodong LI, George Lu
  • Publication number: 20150010474
    Abstract: The invention relates generally to compounds and methods for imaging and/or selective ablation of nitroreductase-expressing cells and/or biological agents. More particularly, although not exclusively, the invention provides compounds that are selectively metabolised by bacterial nitroreductases and are substantially insensitive to metabolism under oxic or hypoxic conditions by human nitroreductase enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Inventors: Robert Forbes Anderson, Jeffery Bruce Smaill, Adam Vorn Patterson, Amir Ashoorzadeh, David Francis Ackerley, Janine Naomi Copp, Alexandra Marie Mowday, Elsie May Williams, Christopher Paul Guise, Cameron Koch, Alex Kachur, William R. Dolbier, JR.
  • Patent number: 8927588
    Abstract: To develop an antibiotic having a novel mechanism of action, the present inventors have searched for a compound that has weak cytotoxicity, the physical property of high solubility in water, the effect of inhibiting both DNA gyrase GyrB and topoisomerase IV ParE subunits, and sufficient antibacterial activity. As a result, the present inventors have completed the present invention by finding that a compound of the present invention represented by the general formula (1), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, and a prodrug thereof have desirable properties. The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition (particularly, a preventive or therapeutic composition for infectious disease) comprising a compound represented by the formula (1), a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof, or a prodrug thereof as an active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2015
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Tsuyoshi Soneda, Hiroshi Takeshita, Yoshiko Kagoshima, Yuko Yamamoto, Takafumi Hosokawa, Toshiyuki Konosu, Nobuhisa Masuda, Takuya Uchida, Issei Achiwa, Junichi Kuroyanagi, Tetsunori Fujisawa, Aki Yokomizo, Tetsuji Noguchi
  • Publication number: 20150005337
    Abstract: The invention relates to a transdermal or transmucosal non-occlusive, semi-solid pharmaceutical formulation that includes at least one systemically active agent that acts on the Central Nervous System (CNS) of a mammal; and a permeation enhancing solvent system present in an amount sufficient to solubilize the at least one active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2014
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Dario Norberto R. Carrara, Arbaud Grenier, Igno Alberti, Laetitia Henry, Celine Decaudin
  • Patent number: 8921404
    Abstract: The invention relates to azole derivatives of the general formula I as defined in the present application as well as to their uses in treatment of conditions that would benefit from their inhibitory effect on hormone sensitive lipase, HSL, an allosteric enzyme in adipocytes which is inhibited by insulin and is responsible for the breakdown of fats in fat cells and thus for transferring fat constituents into the blood stream. Inhibition of this enzyme is therefore equivalent to an insulin-like effect of the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Sanofi
    Inventors: Gerhard Zoller, Stefan Petry, Gunter Muller, Hubert Heuer, Norbert Tennagels
  • Publication number: 20140378457
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein Z, X, J, R2 and W are set forth in the specification, as well as solvates, hydrates, tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit protein tyrosine kinases, especially c-fms kinase. Methods of treating autoimmune diseases; and diseases with an inflammatory component; treating metastasis from ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, stomach cancer, hairy cell leukemia; and treating pain, including skeletal pain caused by tumor metastasis or osteoarthritis, or visceral, inflammatory, and neurogenic pain; as well as osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and other diseases in which bone resorption mediates morbidity including rheumatoid arthritis, and other forms of inflammatory arthritis, osteoarthritis, prosthesis failure, osteolytic sarcoma, myeloma, and tumor metastasis to bone with the compounds of Formula I, are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Carl R. ILLIG, Shelley K. Ballentine, Jinsheng Chen, Renee Louise Desjarlais, Sanath K. Meegalla, Mark Wall, Kenneth Wilson, Bruce E. Tomczuk
  • Publication number: 20140377223
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel Substituted Biphenylene Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Y1, Y2, R1, R2, R4, Ra and Rb are as defined herein. The present invention also relates to compositions comprising at least one Substituted Biphenylene Compound, and methods of using the Substituted Biphenylene Compounds for treating or preventing HCV infection in a patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2011
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: Joseph A. Kozlowski, Bandarpalle B. Shankar
  • Publication number: 20140378519
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes compositions which improve visual acuity and to methods for their use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 8, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventor: Anant SHARMA
  • Publication number: 20140378492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel sulfur derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of chemokine receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2014
    Publication date: December 25, 2014
    Inventors: HAIQING YUAN, RICHARD L. BEARD, MICHAEL E. GARST, JOHN E. DONELLO, XIAOXIA LIU, VEENA VISWANATH
  • Patent number: 8916194
    Abstract: A controlled release pharmaceutical compositions comprising Milnacipran or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof is provided. The pharmaceutical composition comprises an immediate release core comprising Milnacipran or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and a coating on the immediate release core comprising rate controlling agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Lupin Limited
    Inventors: Shirishkumar Kulkarni, Rajesh Kulkarni, Pandharinath Jadhav, Ashish Tiwari
  • Publication number: 20140371274
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds, their use in the prevention or treatment of symptoms and disorders associated with the bradykinin B1 pathway and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 13, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Andrea Rosario BECCARI, Gianluca BIANCHINI, Chiara LIBERATI, Michela FANI', Mara ZIPPOLI
  • Publication number: 20140371213
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula (0) or salts or tautomers or N-oxides or solvates thereof for use in the prophylaxis or treatment of disease states and conditions such as cancers mediated by cyclin-dependent kinase and glycogen synthase kinase-3. In formula (0): X is a group R1-A-NR4— or a 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring; A is a bond, SO2, C?O, NRg(C?O) or O(C?O) wherein Rg is hydrogen or C1-4 hydrocarbyl optionally substituted by hydroxy or C1-4 alkoxy; Y is a bond or an alkylene chain of 1, 2 or 3 carbon atoms in length; R1 is hydrogen; a carbocyclic or heterocyclic group having from 3 to 12 ring members; or a C1-8 hydrocarbyl group optionally substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen (e.g.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: ASTEX THERAPEUTICS, LTD.
    Inventors: Valerio BERDINI, Michael Alistair O'BRIEN, Maria Grazia CARR, Theresa Rachel EARLY, Adrian Liam GILL, Gary TREWARTHA, Alison Jo-Anne WOOLFORD, Andrew James WOODHEAD, Paul Graham WYATT
  • Publication number: 20140371210
    Abstract: A method of rapid transbuccal delivery of an active agent into the bloodstream is provided. The method can include providing a pharmaceutical composition comprising the active agent, resin and a volatile solvent and, optionally, water. In some embodiments, the method achieves a Tmax 60 minutes or less, an onset of therapeutic effect of 60 minutes or less, and/or achieves therapeutic serum levels of the active agent within 60 minutes or less. Related compositions also are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: Jaleva Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventor: Alex Battaglia
  • Patent number: 8912199
    Abstract: Compounds of the present invention and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (“CFTR”). The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2014
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Sara S. Hadida Ruah, Peter D. J. Grootenhuis, Fredrick Van Goor, Jinglan Zhou, Brian Bear, Mark T. Miller, Jason McCartney, Mehdi Michel Jamel Numa, Xiaoqing Yang
  • Publication number: 20140364429
    Abstract: Provided are compounds antiviral compounds represented by formula Ia and Ib: that are highly potent as HCV NS5A inhibitors, where the structural variables are as defined herein. These compounds are useful in, for example, inhibiting Hepatitis C virus and treating Hepatitis C virus infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Publication date: December 11, 2014
    Applicant: AB PHARMA LTD.
    Inventor: Zheng-Yun James ZHAN
  • Publication number: 20140357650
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel inhibitors having high selectivity and specificity for FAP (fibroblast activation protein). Said inhibitors are useful as a human and/or veterinary medicine, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of FAP-related disorders such as but not limited to proliferative disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Publication date: December 4, 2014
    Applicant: Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Inventors: Koen Jansen, Ingrid De Meester, Leen Heirbaut, Jonathan D. Cheng, Jurgen Joossens, Koen Augustyns, Pieter Van Der Veken
  • Patent number: 8901119
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound of Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, compound preparation and treatment methods directed to bacterial infections and inhibition of bacterial peptide deformylase (PDF) activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Intellectual Property (No. 2) Limited
    Inventors: Kelly M. Aubart, Andrew B. Benowitz, Yuhong Fang, James Hoffman, Joseph M. Karpinski, Andrew Nicholson Knox, Xiangmin Liao, Donghui Qin, Dongchuan Shi, Jared T. Spletstoser
  • Patent number: 8900566
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and methods for using these compounds in the treatment of HCV infection.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Makonen Belema, Van N. Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20140349918
    Abstract: The present invention relates to xanthone analogs. Such compounds may be used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicants: Singapore Health Services Pte Ltd., Agency for Science, Technology and Research
    Inventors: Hanxun Zou, Lakshminiarayan Rajanmani, Lei Zhou, Chang Chui Charles Tang, Jun Jie Koh, Tiang Hwee Donald Tan, Chandra Verma, Roger W. Beuerman, Shouping Liu, Saraswathi Padmanabhan
  • Publication number: 20140350010
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) as described herein, pharmaceutical preparations comprising such compounds, uses and methods of use for such compounds in the treatment of a disorder or a disease mediated by the activity of MDM2 and/or MDM4, and combinations comprising such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 28, 2012
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Pascal Furet, Vito Guagnano, Philipp Holzer, Robert Mah, Keiichi Masuya, Achim Schlapbach, Stefan Stutz, Andrea Vaupel
  • Publication number: 20140350016
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds, compositions and methods for treating or preventing hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection in human subjects or other animal hosts. The compounds are as also pharmaceutically acceptable, salts, prodrugs, and other derivatives thereof as pharmaceutical compositions and methods for treatment or prevention of HCV infection.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2014
    Publication date: November 27, 2014
    Inventors: Steven J. Coats, Franck Amblard, Hongwang Zhang, Longhu Zhou, Richard Anthony Whitaker, Tamara Rosario McBrayer, Raymond F. Schinazi, Junxing Shi
  • Patent number: 8895584
    Abstract: The invention is directed to compounds of Formula I: wherein Z, X, J, R2 and W are set forth in the specification, as well as solvates, hydrates, tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, that inhibit protein tyrosine kinases, especially c-fms kinase. Methods of treating autoimmune diseases; and diseases with an inflammatory component; treating metastasis from ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, breast cancer, prostate cancer, lung cancer, colon cancer, stomach cancer, hairy cell leukemia; and treating pain, including skeletal pain caused by tumor metastasis or osteoarthritis, or visceral, inflammatory, and neurogenic pain; as well as osteoporosis, Paget's disease, and other diseases in which bone resorption mediates morbidity including rheumatoid arthritis, and other forms of inflammatory arthritis, osteoarthritis, prosthesis failure, osteolytic sarcoma, myeloma, and tumor metastasis to bone with the compounds of Formula I, are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Carl R. Illig, Shelley K. Ballentine, Jinsheng Chen, Renee Louise Desjarlais, Sanath K. Meegalla, Mark Wall, Kenneth J. Wilson
  • Patent number: 8895599
    Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutical compositions containing benzene compound(s) represented by General Formula (1) below and, particularly, LPL-activating compositions for use in hyperlipidemia therapeutic and preventive agents, anti-obesity agents, and the like: wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2014
    Assignee: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Factory, Inc.
    Inventors: Irina Neagu, Michael Ohlmeyer, Vidyadhar M. Paradkar, Kurt W. Saionz, Koushi Iwata, Takashi Okamura, Tadao Shibutani
  • Publication number: 20140343049
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (IA) wherein QA is QA1 or QA2 P is P1, heterocycyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to five Z; and wherein A1, A2, A3, A4, G1, Z, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in claim 1; or a salt or N-oxide thereof. Furthermore, the present invention relates to processes and intermediates for preparing compounds of formula (IA), to insecticidal, acaricidal, nematicidal and molluscicidal compositions comprising the compounds of formula (IA) and to methods of using the compounds of formula (IA) to control insect, acarine, nematode and mollusc pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 10, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Julie Clementine Toueg, Tomas Smejkal, Sebastian Volker Wendeborn, Jerome Yves Cassayre, Myriem El Qacemi, Bernhard Breit, Lisa Diab, Regis Jean Georges Mondiere, Nicolas Poirier
  • Publication number: 20140343070
    Abstract: A proton pump inhibitor containing a compound represented by the formula (I) wherein X and Y are the same or different and each is a bond or a spacer having 1 to 20 carbon atoms in the main chain, R1 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group or an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, R2, R3 and R4 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, an optionally substituted thienyl group, an optionally substituted benzo[b]thienyl group, an optionally substituted furyl group, an optionally substituted pyridyl group, an optionally substituted pyrazolyl group, an optionally substituted pyrimidinyl group, an acyl group, a halogen atom, a cyano group or a nitro group, R5 and R6 are the same or different and each is a hydrogen atom or an optionally substituted hydrocarbon group, which has a superior proton pump action and shows an antiulcer activity and the like after conversion to a proton pump inhibitor in the body, or a salt thereof, or a prodrug the
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Applicant: TAKEDA PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Masahiro Kajino, Atsushi Hasuoka, Naoki Tarui, Terufumi Takagi
  • Publication number: 20140343078
    Abstract: Methods of inhibiting cytochrome P450 2D6 enzymes are provided that can be used for improving the treatment of diseases by preventing degradation of drugs or other molecules by cytochrome P450 2D6. Pharmaceutical compositions are provided that can act as boosters to improve the pharmacokinetics, enhance the bioavailability, and enhance the therapeutic effect of drugs that undergo in vivo degradation by cytochrome P450 2D6 enzymes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Michael EISSENSTAT, Dehui DUAN, Ji-Hye KANG
  • Patent number: 8889725
    Abstract: An ant bait which contains an active substance having insecticidal activity and a sugar syrup is described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Volker Gutsmann, Thomas Böcker, Günther Nentwig, Justin McBeath, Jeffery Einam