Additional Nitrogen Containing Patents (Class 536/7.4)
  • Patent number: 8097708
    Abstract: [Object]: To provide a compound having a novel structure effective against Hemophilus influenzae and erythromycin resistant bacteria (for example, resistant pneumococci and streptococci) as well as against conventional erythromycin sensitive bacteria. [Solution]: A novel 10a-azalide compound represented by the formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof, or an intermediate for the preparation of the same. The compound of the present invention has superior antibacterial activity against Hemophilus influenzae, erythromycin resistant pneumococci and the like, and therefore, the compound can be used as a therapeutic agent of infectious diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignees: Taisho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Meiji Seika Kaisha, Ltd.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Sugimoto, Kanako Yamamoto, Akira Manaka, Haruhisa Ogita, Jun Kurosaka, Madoka Kawamura, Masato Kashimura, Naoki Sasamoto, Tomoaki Miura, Kenichi Kanemoto, Tomohiro Ozawa, Ken Chikauchi, Eiki Shitara, Dai Kubota
  • Patent number: 8097594
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having antimicrobial activity for preventing and treating diseases caused by microbial infections. Thus, the present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic 11,12-? lactone macrolides and ketolides having antimicrobial activity, processes for making compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as active ingredients and methods of treating microbial infections with the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2012
    Assignee: Wockhardt Ltd.
    Inventors: Milind Dattatraya Sindkhedkar, Vijaya Narayan Desai, Rajesh Maganlal Loriya, Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel, Bharat Kalidas Trivedi, Rajesh Onkardas Bora, Santosh Devidas Diwakar, Ganesh Rajaram Jadhav, Shivaji Sampatrao Pawar
  • Patent number: 8080529
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 20, 2011
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Sulejman Alihodzic, Martina Bosnar, Ognjen Culic, Vesna Erakovic Haber, Antun Hutinec, Dubravko Jelic, Goran Kragol, Nikola Marjanovic, Zorica Marusic-Istuk, Marija Ribic, Vanja Vela
  • Patent number: 8076301
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are 10-desmethyl, 10 substituted-macrolides, their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, their use and methods of treatment using them. The 10-desmethyl macrolides are particularly useful as antibiotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Assignee: C10 Pharma AS
    Inventors: Kjell Undheim, Solvi Gunnes
  • Patent number: 8063021
    Abstract: Compounds according to formula I wherein m is 0 or 1; X is and R1, R2, R3 R4, and R5 are as defined herein, are useful as anti-infective agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 22, 2011
    Assignee: Kosan Biosciences Incorporated
    Inventors: Yong Li, Yandong Li, Yan Zhu, Chaitan Khosla, David C. Myles
  • Publication number: 20110281812
    Abstract: 2?-O-substituted 14- or 15-membered azalide macrolides of Formula (I) wherein R6 represents (i) —C1-8alkyl, unsubstituted or substituted at the terminal carbon atom by a group selected from hydroxy, —C1-3alkoxy and —C(O)OC1-3alkyl, or when —C1-8alkyl is branched, substitution can alternatively be by a hydroxyl group at each of two terminal carbon atoms, (ii) —CH(NH2)C1-4alkyl, wherein the —C1-4alkyl group may be optionally interrupted by a heteroatom selected from O, S and N, (iii) —CH2N(R7)(R8), wherein R7 and R8 each independently represent H or —C1-3alkyl provided that R7 and R8 cannot both simultaneously represent H, (iv) a 4-6-membered heterocyclic ring containing up to 2 heteroatoms independently selected from O, S and N, wherein the heterocyclic ring is unsubstituted or substituted by —C1-3alkyl, (v) 5-6 membered heteroaromatic ring, unsubstituted or substituted by one to three groups independently selected from halo, hydroxyl, —C1-3alkyl, —C1-3alkoxy, —CF3, —OCF3 and —NH2, (vi) —CH(NH2)CH
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Publication date: November 17, 2011
    Inventors: Sulejman Alihodzic, Antun Hutinec, Sanja Kostrun, Maja Matanovic Skugor, Ivana Palej Jakopovic
  • Patent number: 8030282
    Abstract: The invention provides polymorphs of a motilide having a structure represented by formula Ia
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2011
    Inventors: Peter J. Licari, Jorge L. Galazzo, Greg O. Buchanan, Alexander Redvers Eberlin, Mark D. Eddleston
  • Publication number: 20110237784
    Abstract: A novel 10a-azalide compound crosslinked at the 10a- and 12-positions, which is represented by the following formula, and is effective on even Hemophilus influenzae, or erythromycin resistant bacteria (e.g., resistant pneumococci and streptococci).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicants: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., MEIJI SEIKA KAISHA, LTD.
    Inventors: Tomohiro Sugimoto, Kanako Yamamoto, Jun Kurosaka, Naoki Sasamoto, Masato Kashimura, Tomoaki Miura, Kenichi Kanemoto, Tomohiro Ozawa, Ken Chikauchi, Eiki Shitara
  • Patent number: 8012943
    Abstract: Described herein are novel macrolides, the preparation of novel macrolides, the use of novel macrolides for preventing, treating, or ameliorating various conditions, and the use of novel macrolides as antibacterial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2011
    Assignee: Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Jonathan Duffield, Chan-Kou Hwang, Yoshitaka Ichikawa, Youe-Kong Shue
  • Patent number: 7989600
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new macrolide compounds represented by the general structure I, wherein M is a macrolide, P is a photo-affinity group bearing subunit containing biotin, and L is a linking molecule, and to their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates, to processes and intermediates for their preparation and to the use of these compounds for the macrolide target identification.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2011
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Istrazivacki Centar Zagreb D.O.O.
    Inventors: Ognjen Culic, Martina Bosnar, Nikola Marjanovic, Boris Mildner, Linda Tomaskovic, Sulejman Alihodzic
  • Publication number: 20110184158
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a macrolide derivative as well as preparation and use thereof. The macrolide derivative of the present invention, i.e., a hydrate of erythromycin salts, has a molecular formula of C37H67NO13.A.nH2O, n=1.0-11.0, in which A is an organic acid or an organic acids, selected from lactobionic acid, thiocyanic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid, thiocyanic acid, acetic acid, methanesulfonic acid, benzenesulfonic acid, nicotinic acid, lactic acid, citric acid, tartaric acid, aspartic acid, glutamic acid and phosphoric acid, the hydrate has good water solubility and better storage stability, which is suitable for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment and prophylaxis of infectious diseases in human or animal caused by Gram-positive or negative bacteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2009
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventor: Li Liu
  • Patent number: 7928078
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds represented by the structure I and pharmaceutical preparations thereof for the treatment of inflammatory diseases in humans and animals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline Istrazivacki Centar Zagreb D.O.O.
    Inventors: Mladen Mercep, Milan Mesic, Linda Tomaskovic, Marijana Komac, Boska Hrvacic, Stribor Markovic
  • Patent number: 7910559
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic macrolides having anti-inflammatory activity. More particularly, the invention relates to 14- and 15-membered macrolides lacking cladinose sugar substituted at the C-3 position, to their pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives, to processes and intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their activity and use in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions in humans and animals, especially those diseases associated with excessive secretion of TNF-?, IL-1, IL-6, IL-8, IL-2 or IL-5; and/or inhibitor of excessive lymphocyte proliferation; and/or excessive granulocyte degranulation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2011
    Assignee: GlaxoSmithKline istrazivacki centar Zagreb d.o.o.
    Inventors: Ognjen Culic, Martina Bosnar, Sulejman Alihodzic, Gorjana Lazarevski, Zorica Marusic Istuk, Antun Hutinec, Vanja Vela, Goran Kragol
  • Publication number: 20110039795
    Abstract: Novel 2?-O,3?-N-bridged macrolides useful in treatment of inflammatory diseases. More particularly, the invention relates to 2?-O,3?-N-bridged 14-membered macrolides and to 2?-O,3?-N-bridged 15-membered azalide macrolides useful in treatment of neutrophil dominated inflammatory diseases resulting from neutrophilic infiltration and/or diseases associated with altered cellular functionality of neutrophils, to intermediates for their preparation, to the methods for their preparation, to their use as therapeutic agents, and to salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 20, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Inventors: Mirjana Bukvic-Krajacic, Antun Hutinec, Goran Kragol, Nedjeljko Kujundzic, Zorica Marusic-Istuk
  • Patent number: 7872109
    Abstract: The invention provides polymorphs of a motilide having a structure represented by formula Ia
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 18, 2011
    Inventors: Peter J. Licari, Jorge L. Galazzo, Greg O. Buchanan, Alexander Redvers Eberlin, Mark D. Eddleston
  • Publication number: 20100227829
    Abstract: The invention provides polymorphs of a motilide having a structure represented by formula Ia
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2010
    Publication date: September 9, 2010
    Applicant: PFIZER INC.
    Inventors: Peter J. Licari, Jorge L. Galazzo, Greg O. Buchanan, Alexander Redvers Eberlin, Mark D. Eddleston
  • Publication number: 20100216731
    Abstract: Described herein are processes for the preparation of compounds of formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and hydrates thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2008
    Publication date: August 26, 2010
    Applicant: CEMPRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: David E. Pereira, Manish Kanchanbhai Patel, Keshav Deo
  • Publication number: 20100197623
    Abstract: The compound 3?-N-demethyl-4?-O-(2-diethylaminoethanoyl)-6-O-methyl-9a-aza-9a-homoerythromycin A, having the Formula (I): or a salt thereof, compositions comprising the compound, its use in the treatment of neutrophil dominated inflammatory diseases, and methods for its preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventors: Caroline Jane Day, Julien Bruno Douillet, Darko Filic, Leanda Jane Kindon, Goran Kragol, Zorica Marusic-Istuk
  • Publication number: 20100197622
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I or II, and methods of making and using thereof, are described herein. M represents a macrolide subunit, n is a C1-6 group, optionally containing one or more heteroatoms, D is an alkyl or aryl group, A is a linking group connected to D, B is an alkyl, alkylaryl or alkylheteroaryl spacer group, ZBG is a Zinc Binding Group, R1, R2 and R4 are independently are selected from hydrogen, a C1-6 alkyl group, a C2-6 alkenyl group, a C2-6 alkynyl group, a C1-6 alkanoate group, a C2-6 carbamate group, a C2-6 carbonate group, a C2-6 carbamate group, or a C2-6 thiocarbamate group, R3 is hydrogen or —OR5, R5 is selected from a group consisting of Hydrogen, a C1-6 alkyl hgroup, a C2-6 alkenyl group, a C2-6 alkynyl group, C1-6 alkanoate group, C2-6 carbamate group, C2-6 carbonate group, C2-6 carbamate group, or C2-6 thiocarbamate group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2009
    Publication date: August 5, 2010
    Inventor: Adegboyega Oyelere
  • Patent number: 7767797
    Abstract: The invention features novel macrocyclic compounds, methods of making the compounds, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of treatment using the compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 3, 2010
    Assignee: Synovo GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Jurgen Gutke, Michael Burnet, Jan-Hinrich Guse
  • Publication number: 20100145035
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods for synthesizing macrolide compounds which are known to have antibacterial activity, and are useful in the therapy of bacterial infections in mammals. More specifically, the invention relates to methods for synthesizing the macrolide antibiotic, gamithromycin utilizing a novel configuration of catalysts, chemical structures, and/or methods. An embodiment of the present invention may include allowing multiple chemical reactions to proceed without the isolation of chemical intermediates. Thus, multiple reactions may occur in one reaction vessel allowing for a considerable decrease in the cycle-time. The present invention also provides a novel method for inhibiting degradation while isolating a structure of a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2009
    Publication date: June 10, 2010
    Inventors: Zita Mendes, António Carlos Silva Henriques, William Heggie
  • Publication number: 20100130437
    Abstract: A topical pharmaceutical composition comprising an antibiotic is useful for the prevention of Lyme disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2008
    Publication date: May 27, 2010
    Inventors: Gustave Huber, Uta Hüttenes, Caroline Roosens-von Bidder
  • Patent number: 7718621
    Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, having antimicrobial activity, processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and to their use in medicine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2010
    Assignees: Glaxo Group Ltd., Pliva-Istrazivacki Institut
    Inventors: Desmond John Best, John Stephen Elder, Andrew Keith Forrest, Robert John Sheppard, Andrea Fajdetic
  • Patent number: 7704960
    Abstract: Macrolide compounds endowed with antiinflammatory activity are described, and more particularly macrolide derivatives lacking cladinose in position 3, with antiinflammatory activity, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2010
    Assignee: Zambon Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Mauro Napoletano, Ermanno Moriggi, Andrea Mereu, Fernando Ornaghi, Gabriele Morazzoni, Roberto Longoni, Carlo Riva, Luciano Pacchetti, Franco Pellacini
  • Publication number: 20100099634
    Abstract: The present invention relates to macrolide derivatives of formula (I) in which R1 and R2 have the meanings given in the description; which are endowed with antiinflammatory activity and are substantially free of antibiotic properties, to pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2006
    Publication date: April 22, 2010
    Applicant: Zambon S.p.A
    Inventors: Andrea Mereu, Ermanno Moriggi, Mauro Napoletano, Franco Pellacini
  • Patent number: 7683162
    Abstract: The present invention provides a process of preparing a crystalline azithromycin monohydrate. The process involves dissolving azithromycin in a solution containing ethanol, adding the dissolved azithromycin into water to precipitate the crystals, isolating and drying the precipitate to a water content of about 5% (w/w) to about 7% (w/w). The resulting azithromycin monohydrate is stable, exhibiting less than 2% degradation, and non-hydroscopic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2010
    Assignee: Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Limited
    Inventors: Daniella Gutman, Lea Shachal
  • Publication number: 20100041618
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which exhibit antibacterial properties. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject in need of antibiotic treatment. The invention also relates to methods of treating a bacterial infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention. The invention further includes processes by which to make the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2009
    Publication date: February 18, 2010
    Inventors: Guoqiang Wang, Ly Tam Phan, Yat Sun Or, Yao-Ling Qiu, Deqiang Niu, Yulin Peng, Marina Busuyek, Yanchun Wang, Suanne Nakajima
  • Patent number: 7622452
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of formulae (I), (II) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which exhibit antibacterial properties. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject in need of antibiotic treatment. The invention also relates to methods of treating a bacterial infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention. The invention further includes process by which to make the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ly Tam Phan, Yao-Ling Qiu, Yat Sun Or
  • Publication number: 20090281292
    Abstract: [Object]: To provide a compound having a novel structure effective against Hemophilus influenzae and erythromycin resistant bacteria (for example, resistant pneumococci and streptococci) as well as against conventional erythromycin sensitive bacteria. [Solution]: A novel 10a-azalide compound represented by the formula (I), a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a solvate thereof, or an intermediate for the preparation of the same. The compound of the present invention has superior antibacterial activity against Hemophilus influenzae, erythromycin resistant pneumococci and the like, and therefore, the compound can be used as a therapeutic agent of infectious diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2007
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Tomohiro Sugimoto, Kanako Yamamoto, Akira Manaka, Haruhisa Ogita, Jun Kurosaka, Madoka Kawamura, Masato Kashimura, Naoki Sasamoto, Tomoaki Miura, Kenichi Kanemoto, Tomohiro Ozawa, Ken Chikauchi, Eiki Shitara, Dai Kubota
  • Publication number: 20090281293
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes and intermediates for the preparation of 2-fluoro 6-11 bicyclic erythromycin derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2009
    Publication date: November 12, 2009
    Inventors: Guoyou Xu, Datong Tang, In Jong Kim, Ly Tam Phan, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 7608596
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are 10-desmethyl, 10 substituted-macrolides, their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, their use and methods of treatment using them. The 10-desmethyl macrolides are particularly useful as antibiotics.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 27, 2009
    Assignee: C10 Pharma AS
    Inventors: Kjell Undheim, Solvi Gunnes
  • Patent number: 7601695
    Abstract: Described herein are novel macrolides, the preparation of novel macrolides, to the use of novel macrolides for preventing, treating, or ameliorating various conditions, and the use of novel macrolides as antibacterial agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Chang-Hsing Liang, Jonathan Duffield, Alex Romero, Yu-Hung Chiu, David Rabuka, Sulan Yao, Steve Sucheck, Kenneth Marby, Youe-kong Shue, Yoshi Ichikawa, Chan-Kou Hwang
  • Publication number: 20090247478
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having antimicrobial activity for preventing and treating diseases caused by microbial infections. Thus, the present invention relates to novel semi-synthetic 11,12-? lactone macrolides and ketolides having antimicrobial activity, processes for making compounds as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds as active ingredients and methods of treating microbial infections with the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventors: Milind Dattatraya Sindkhedkar, Vijaya Narayan Desai, Rajesh Maganlal Loriya, Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel, Bharat Kalidas Trivedi, Rajesh Onkardas Bora, Santosh Devidas Diwakar, Ganesh Rajaram Jadhav, Shivaji Sampatrao Pawar
  • Patent number: 7595300
    Abstract: 15-fluoroketolides of the formula having improved activity and safety, compositions comprising them, and methods for their preparation and use in the treatment of bacterial infections.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2009
    Assignee: Kosan Biosciences Incorporated
    Inventors: Simon James Shaw, Gary W Ashley, Mark A. Burlingame
  • Patent number: 7589067
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which exhibit antibacterial properties. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject in need of antibiotic treatment. The invention also relates to methods of treating a bacterial infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention. The invention further includes process by which to make the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2009
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yat Sun Or, Guoqiang Wang, Tongzhu Liu, Ly Tam Phan
  • Patent number: 7582611
    Abstract: Compounds having a structure according to formula (I) where RA, RB, RC, RD, RE, and RF are as defined herein, are useful as prokinetic agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Yaoquan Liu, Christopher Carreras, David C. Myles, Yong Li, Simon James Shaw, Hong Fu, Yue Chen, Hao Zheng, Yandong Li, Mark A. Burlingame
  • Patent number: 7579324
    Abstract: This invention features a compound of the following formula: T-(-L-C)m, T is a transportophore, L is a bond or a linker having a molecular weight up to 240 dalton, C is a non-antibiotic therapeutic agent, and m is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, or 8, in which the transportophore has an immune selectivity ratio of at least 2, the transportophore is covalently bonded to the non-antibiotic therapeutic agent via the bond or the linker, and the compound has an immune selectivity ratio of at least 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2009
    Assignee: c-a-i-r biosciences GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Burnet, Jan-Hinrich Guse, Hans-Jurgen Gutke, Albert Beck, Georgia Tsotsou, Irina Droste-Borel, Jeannette Reichert, Kattie Luyten, Maximilian Busch, Michael Wolff, Moussa Khobzaoui, Simona Margutti, Thomas Meindl, Gene Kim, Laurence Barker
  • Patent number: 7572773
    Abstract: The present disclosure related to a method of treating an infection by oral administration of a single dose of a fast dissolving form of azithromycin. The disclosure also relates to a method of reducing the adverse effects arising from treatment of a subject having an infection by administering a single dose of a fast dissolving form of azithromycin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: Pliva Hrvatska D.O.O.
    Inventors: Aleksandar Danilovski, Knezevic Zdravka
  • Patent number: 7569549
    Abstract: Substantially pure isostructural pseudopolymorphs of 9-deoxo-9a-aza-9a-methyl-9a-homoerythromycin A having the Formula I: wherein S is an organic solvent which is at least partially miscible with water, x is 1, 1.25, 1.5 or 2, y is 0, 0.5, or 1, the pseudopolymorph being characterized by the monoclinic space group P21 and average unit cell parameters comprising: crystal axis lengths of a=15.5-17.0 ?, b=15.5-17.0 ?, and c=17.5-19.5 ?, and angles between the crystal axes of ?=?=90° and ?=106°-112°. In addition, this disclosure is directed to processes for the preparation of the substantially pure isostructural pseudopolymorphs of Formula I; to pharmaceutical compositions containing substantially pure isostructural pseudopolymorphs of Formula I; and to a method for the treatment of bacterial and protozoan infections, and inflammation-related diseases by administration of a pharmaceutical composition containing the substantially pure isostructural pseudopolymorphs of Formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: Pliva Hrvatska D.O.O.
    Inventors: Miljenko Dumic, Mladen Vinkovic, Marina Oresic, Ernest Mestrovic, Aleksandar Danilovski, Alojz Dumbovic, Zdravka Knezevic, Gorjana Lazarevski, Dominik Cincic, Darko Filic, Katica Lazaric, Dejan Kresimir Bucar
  • Patent number: 7569550
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 14- or 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, to processes for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical microbial infections in a human or animal body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignees: Glaxo Group Limited, Pliva-Istrazivacki Institut
    Inventors: Sulejman Alihodzic, Andrew Keith Forrest, Richard Lewis Jarvest, Gorjana Lazarevski, Drazen Pavlovic
  • Patent number: 7563877
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes and intermediates for the preparation of 6-11 bicyclic erythromycin derivative known as EDP-182 (IX-a).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2009
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Guoyou Xu, Yonghua Gai, Guoqlang Wang, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 7547679
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 14- or 15-membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, to processes for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical microbial infections in a human or animal body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 16, 2009
    Assignees: GlaxoSmithKline istrazivacki center Zagreb d.o.o, Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Sulejman Alihodzic, Drazen Pavlovic, Eric Hunt, Andrew Keith Forrest, Ivana Palej, Samra Kapic, Vlado Stimac
  • Publication number: 20090130225
    Abstract: The present invention provides macrolide derivatives, which can be used as antibacterial agents. Compounds described herein can be used for treating or preventing conditions caused by or contributed to by gram-positive, gram-negative or anaerobic bacteria, more particularly against, for example, Staphylococci, Streptococci, Enterococci, Haemophilus, Moraxalla spp., Chlamydia spp., Mycoplasm, Legionella spp., Mycobacterium, Helicobacter, Clostridium, Bacteroides, Corynebacterium, Propionibeacterium, Bacillus, Enterobactericeae or any combination thereof. Also provided are processes for preparing compounds described herein, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of treating bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 21, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: Anjan Chakrabarti, Biswajit Das, Jitendra Sambhaji Jadhav, Dilip J. Upadhyay
  • Patent number: 7524823
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new antibiotic macrolide compounds of the general formula I: with improved activity, to medicaments comprising such antibiotics, and to the use of such antibiotics for the treatment of infectious diseases, inflammatory diseases and human diseases or disorders which can be ameliorated by inhibition human phospdiesterases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: Basilea Pharmaceutica AG
    Inventors: Johannes Laurenz Kellenberger, Stuart Robert Shapiro, Salima Mathews, Philippe Guerry, Pierre Jacques Noël Barbier
  • Patent number: 7521428
    Abstract: Macrolide derivatives having enhancing effect for activities of azole antifungal agents, acting at low concentration and within a short time against fungal infection and reducing the frequency of appearance of resistant microorganisms. One such substance is a compound represented by the formula [I]: wherein R1 is Ac, R2 and R3 are Ac, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Ac, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Ac, and R4 is H, when R1 Bzl, R2 and R3 are Bzl, and R4 is Me; when R1 is Ac, R2 and R3 are Pr, and R4 is Me; when R1 is Ac, R2 and R3 are Hex, and R4 is Me; when R1 is Ac, R2 and R3 are Bzl, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Pr, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Hex, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Bzl, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 is H, R3 is Bzl, and R4 is Me; when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Hex, and R4 is H, or when R1 is H, R2 and R3 are Hex, and R4 is Et.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: The Kitasato Institute
    Inventors: Satoshi Omura, Hiroshi Tomoda, Toshiaki Sunazuka, Masayoshi Arai, Tohru Nagamitsu
  • Patent number: 7517859
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds of formula I, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof: which exhibit antibacterial properties. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the aforementioned compounds for administration to a subject in need of antibiotic treatment. The invention also relates to methods of treating a bacterial infection in a subject by administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds of the present invention. The invention further includes process by which to make the compounds of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Enanta Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Yonghua Gai, Datong Tang, Ying Sun, Zhigang Chen, Yat Sun Or, Zhe Wang
  • Patent number: 7507721
    Abstract: Macrolide compounds of formula (I) wherein X, R, R1, R2, R3 and R4, have the meanings as defined in the specification, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient and the use thereof in the treatment and prophylaxis of inflammatory diseases, are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Zambon Group S.p.A.
    Inventors: Andrea Mereu, Mauro Napoletano, Fernando Ornaghi, Ermanno Moriggi, Franco Pellacini
  • Publication number: 20090075917
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched telithromycin, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Publication number: 20090062220
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched azithromycin, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Publication number: 20090054357
    Abstract: Macrolide compounds endowed with antiinflammatory activity are described, and more particularly macrolide derivatives lacking cladinose in position 3, with antiinflammatory activity, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 28, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: ZAMBON GROUP S.P.A.
    Inventors: Mauro NAPOLETANO, Ermanno Moriggi, Andrea Mereu, Fernando Ornaghi, Gabriele Morazzoni, Roberto Longoni, Carlo Riva, Luciano Pacchetti, Franco Pellacini