Quinoline Or Isoquinoline (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 544/363)
  • Publication number: 20090306074
    Abstract: Invented is a method of inhibiting the activity/function of PI3 kinases using thiazolidinedione derivatives. Also invented is a method of treating one or more disease states selected from: autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, allergy, asthma, pancreatitis, multiorgan failure, kidney diseases, platelet aggregation, cancer, sperm motility, transplantation rejection, graft rejection and lung injuries by the administration of thiazolidinedione derivatives.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Gerard Darcy, Steven David Knight, Nicholas D. Adams, Stanley J. Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20090298841
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoline compounds having pharmacological activity, to processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS and other disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Martin C. Jones, Gregor James MacDonald, Stephen Frederick Moss, Mervyn Thompson, Charles Edward Wade, David R. Witty
  • Patent number: 7622467
    Abstract: The invention provides novel ?2 adrenergic receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with ?2 adrenergic receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2009
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Robert M. McKinnell, John R. Jacobsen, Sean G. Trapp, Daisuke R. Saito
  • Publication number: 20090286801
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I): to the process for preparing them, and to the use thereof as a therapeutic agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2007
    Publication date: November 19, 2009
    Inventors: Marc Capet, Denis Danvy, Nicolas Levoin, Isabelle Berrebi-Bertrand, Thierry Calmels, Philippe Robert, Jeanne-Marie Lecomte, Jean-Charles Schwartz, Xavier Ligneau
  • Publication number: 20090275537
    Abstract: Chemical entities that modulate smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment of diseases and conditions associated with smooth muscle myosin and/or non-muscle myosin are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2008
    Publication date: November 5, 2009
    Inventors: Xiangping Qian, Chihyuan (Grace) Chuang, Pu-Ping Lu, Bing Yao, Qing (Kevin) Lu, Hong Jiang, Wenyue Wang, Bradley P. Morgan, David J. Morgans, JR.
  • Patent number: 7612060
    Abstract: Selected compounds are effective for treatment of pain and diseases, such as inflammation mediated diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving pain, inflammation, and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Toshihiro Aya, Guolin Cai, Jian J. Chen, Derin D'Amico, Thomas Nguyen, Wenyuan Qian
  • Publication number: 20090270371
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): and/or enantiomers and/or racemates and/or diastereomers and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof formed with acids or bases, to the process for their preparation, to the intermediates of the preparation process, to the pharmaceutical formulations containing these compounds and to their use in the prevention and/or treatment of mGluR5 receptor-mediated disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2006
    Publication date: October 29, 2009
    Inventors: Gyorgy Keseru, Csaba Weber, Attila Bielik, Amrita Agnes Bobok, Krisztina Gal, Marta Meszlenyine Sipos, Laszlo Molnar, Monika Vastag
  • Publication number: 20090264435
    Abstract: Novel aryl- and heteroarylpiperazines, use of these compounds as pharmaceutical compositions, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and a method of treatment employing these compounds and compositions. The compounds show a high and selective binding affinity to the histamine H3 receptor indicating histamine H3 receptor antagonistic, inverse agonistic or agonistic activity. As a result, the compounds are useful for the treatment of diseases and disorders related to the histamine H3 receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 9, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: High Point Pharmaceuticals, LLC
    Inventors: Rolf Hohlweg, Florencio Zaragoza Dorwald, Henrik Stephensen, Ingrid Pettersson, Bernd Peschke
  • Publication number: 20090264427
    Abstract: Imidazole-substituted 4-anilino-3-cyanoquinolines are described, which selectively inhibit IFGR kinase activity and are useful for treating disorders associated with IGFR kinases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2009
    Publication date: October 22, 2009
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Scott Christian Mayer, Lori Michelle Miller
  • Publication number: 20090258862
    Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates are disclosed. The compounds are useful for treating dyslipidemias, and in particular, reducing serum LDL, VLDL and triglycerides, and raising HDL levels. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 25, 2006
    Publication date: October 15, 2009
    Inventors: Steven L. Colletti, Hong Shen, James R. Tata, Michael J. Szymonifka
  • Patent number: 7601837
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinoline compounds having pharmacological activity, to processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS and other disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: October 13, 2009
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Gregor James MacDonald, Stephen Frederick Moss, Mervyn Thompson, David R Witty
  • Publication number: 20090253906
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention are represented by the chemical structure found in Formula (I): wherein: the carbon atom designated * is in the R or S configuration; and X is a fused bicyclic carbocycle or heterocycle selected from the group consisting of benzofuranyl, benzo[b]thiophenyl, benzoisothiazolyl, benzoisoxazolyl, indazolyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, indolizinyl, benzoimidazolyl, benzooxazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzotriazolyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl, pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3 -a]pyridinyl, thieno[2,3-b]pyridinyl, thieno[3,2-b]pyridinyl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridinyl, indenyl, indanyl, dihydrobenzocycloheptenyl, tetrahydrobenzocycloheptenyl, dihydrobenzothiophenyl, dihydrobenzofuranyl, indolinyl, naphthyl, tetrahydronaphthyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, 4H-quinolizinyl, 9aH-quinolizinyl, quinazolinyl, cinnolinyl, phthalazinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzo[1,2,3]triazinyl, benzo[1,2,4]triazinyl, 2H-chromenyl, 4H-chromenyl, and a fused bicyclic carbocycle or fused bicyclic heterocycle opt
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 2, 2009
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Applicant: AMR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Bruce F. MOLINO, Shuang LIU, Peter R. GUZZO, James P. BECK
  • Patent number: 7598242
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds of the Formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isomer thereof, which can be useful for the treatment of diseases or conditions mediated by MMPs, TNF-? or combinations thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Zhaoning Zhu, Robert Mazzola, Zhuyan Guo, Brian J. Lavey, Lisa Sinning, Joseph Kozlowski, Brian McKittrick, Neng-Yang Shih
  • Patent number: 7598250
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel compounds of the formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or solvate thereof, wherein R1 is X is —O—, —C(R14)2— or —N(R)—; Z is —C(R14)2— or —N(R)—; t is 0, 1, 2 or 3; each R and R2 is independently H, alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; each R14 is H, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, halo, —CN, haloalkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkylalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, arylalkyl, heteroarylalkyl, heterocycloalkylalkyl, —OR35, —N(R24)(R25) or —SR35; R41 is alkyl, cycloalkyl, —SO2(alkyl), —C(O)-alkyl, —C(O)-cycloalkyl or -alkyl-NH—C(O)CH3; and the remaining variables are as defined in the specification. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of formula I and methods of treating cognitive or neurodegenerative diseases with compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2004
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2009
    Assignee: Schering Corporation
    Inventors: Jared N. Cumming, Ying Huang, Guoqing Li, Ulrich Iserloh, Andrew Stamford, Corey Strickland, Johannes H. Voigt, Yusheng Wu, Jianping Pan, Tao Guo, Douglas W. Hobbs, Thuy X. H. Le, Jeffrey F. Lowrie
  • Publication number: 20090247752
    Abstract: There is provided an aqueous liquid preparation comprising 0.65 to 2 w/v % of Gatifloxacin or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof or a hydrate thereof as free Gatifloxacin, and at least 0.5 w/v % of at least one of the ingredient selected from the group consisting of phosphoric acid, malonic acid, nicotinamide and a salt thereof, wherein a pH thereof is 5.8 to 6.9. In the aqueous liquid preparation, the solubility of Gatifloxacin is increased and the formation of a precipitate during storage at a lower temperature and at the time of freezing and thawing of the aqueous liquid preparation is suppressed by incorporating at least one of the ingredient selected from the group consisting of nicotinamide, caffeine, methylglucamine and Methyl parahydroxybenzoate into the aqueous liquid preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2009
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicants: Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Senju Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventor: Shirou Sawa
  • Publication number: 20090247542
    Abstract: The invention relates to polymorphic crystalline forms of aripiprazole, synthetic processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing the same. These crystalline forms of aripiprazole can be readily milled and can be easily combined with various pharmaceutical adjuvants without effecting changes to their crystalline structure when, for example, pressed into tablet or capsule form.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2006
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Applicant: MEDICHEM, S.A.
    Inventors: Monica Benito Velez, Elies Molins I Grau, Carmen Arnalot Aguilar, Bernardino Mangion
  • Publication number: 20090239862
    Abstract: Certain novel substituted imidazole 4-carboxamides are ligands of the human cholecystokinin receptor and, in particular, are selective ligands of the human cholecystokinin-1 receptor (CCK-1R). They are therefore useful for the treatment, control, or prevention of diseases and disorders responsive to the modulation of CCK-1, such as obesity, and diabetes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventors: Richard Berger, Scott Edmondson, Hansen Alexa, Cheng Zhu
  • Publication number: 20090238761
    Abstract: This invention provides novel aryl piperazine derivatives having medical utility, in particular as modulators of dopamine and serotonin receptors, preferably the D3, D2-like and 5-HT2 receptor subtypes, and in particular useful for the treatment of neuropsychiatric disorders incl. schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2006
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Applicant: Universita Degli Studi Di Siena
    Inventors: Giuseppe Campiani, Stefania Butini, Caterina Fattorusso, Francesco Trotta, Silvia Franceschini, Meri De Angelis, Karin Sandager Nielsen
  • Publication number: 20090227571
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds that bind to androgen receptors and modulate the activity and/or the amount of androgen receptors and to methods for making and using such compounds. Also provided are compositions including such compounds and methods for making and using such compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Jon C. Loren, Todd Miller, Bijan Pedram, Charlene V. Rowley, Yixing Shen, Cornelis Arjan Van Oeveren, Lin Zhi
  • Publication number: 20090227584
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with 2-aminoquinoline derivatives, in particular compounds of formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are as described herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and methods for their manufacture. The compounds of the invention are 5-HT5A receptor antagonists useful in the prevention and/or treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, panic disorders, agoraphobia, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, pain, memory disorders, dementia, disorders of eating behaviors, sexual dysfunction, sleep disorders, abuse of drugs, motor disorders such as Parkinson's disease, psychiatric disorders or gastrointestinal disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Sabine Kolczewski, Claus Riemer, Olivier Roche, Lucinda Steward, Juergen Wichmann, Thomas Woltering
  • Publication number: 20090227583
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 are as described herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for their manufacture. These compounds are 5-HT5A receptor antagonistsand are useful in the prevention and/or treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, panic disorders, agoraphobia, social phobia, obsessive compulsive disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders, pain, memory disorders, dementia, disorders of eating behaviors, sexual dysfunction, sleep disorders, abuse of drugs, motor disorders such as Parkinson's disease, psychiatric disorders or gastrointestinal disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Sabine Kolczewski, Claus Riemer, Olivier Roche, Lucinda Steward, Juergen Wichmann, Thomas Woltering
  • Publication number: 20090227570
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with 2-aminoquinoline derivatives of formula I where R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, A, and n are as defined in the specification and claims, their use 5-HT5A receptor antagonists, their manufacture, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 26, 2009
    Publication date: September 10, 2009
    Inventors: Sabine Kolczewski, Claus Riemer, Olivier Roche, Lucinda Steward, Juergen Wichmann, Thomas Woltering
  • Patent number: 7582638
    Abstract: The present invention provides kinase inhibitors of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, and X are as described herein, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Alfonso De Dios, Cristina Garcia-Paredes, Beatriz López de Uralde Garmendia, Mary Margaret Mader, Mark Andrew Pobanz, Chuan Shih, Boyu Zhong
  • Patent number: 7582762
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating leukemia comprising administration of a resistance modulating amount of a compound having the formula (2r)-anti-5-{3-[4-(10,11-difluoromethano-dibenzosuber-5-yl)piperazin-1-yl]-2-hydroxypropoxy}quinoline 2.5 hydrochloride.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Julie Kay Bush, Susan Marie Reutzel-Edens
  • Patent number: 7582761
    Abstract: Therapeutic benzimidazoles having the general structure: and compositions containing them, for the treatment of acute, inflammatory and neuropathic pain, dental pain, general headache, migraine, cluster headache, mixed-vascular and non-vascular syndromes, tension headache, general inflammation, arthritis, rheumatic diseases, osteoarthritis, inflammatory bowel disorders, inflammatory eye disorders, inflammatory or unstable bladder disorders, psoriasis, skin complaints with inflammatory components, chronic inflammatory conditions, inflammatory pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, neuropathic pain and associated hyperalgesia and allodynia, diabetic neuropathy pain, causalgia, sympathetically maintained pain, deafferentation syndromes, asthma, epithelial tissue damage or dysfunction, herpes simplex, disturbances of visceral motility at respiratory, genitourinary, gastrointestinal or vascular regions, wounds, burns, allergic skin reactions, pruritus, vitiligo, general gastrointestinal disorders, gas
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2009
    Assignee: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Chenera Balan, Yunxin Bo, Celia Dominguez, Christopher H. Fotsch, Vijay K. Gore, Vu Van Ma, Mark H. Norman, Vassil I. Ognyanov, Yi-xin Qian, Xianghong Wang, Ning Xi, Shimin Xu
  • Publication number: 20090216014
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds and their uses, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. The invention discloses compounds having anti-proliferative and antiangiogenic activities, as well as methods for treating various diseases associated with abnormal cell proliferation, including cancer, or associated with unregulated angiogenesis including growth and metastasis of solid tumors, ocular diseases and especially retinopathies, or arthritis, by administering said compounds. It further deals with pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, more particularly useful to treat cancers (such as leukemia), ocular diseases and arthritis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2009
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Applicant: EXONHIT THERAPEUTICS SA
    Inventors: Bertrand LEBLOND, Silvere Petit, Virginie Picard, Thierry Taverne, Fabien Schweighoffer
  • Publication number: 20090215790
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel oxindole derivatives of general formula (I), in which the substituents R1, R2, R3, Y1, Y2, m, n, W, X, B and Z are defined as cited in claim 1, to medicaments containing said derivatives and to the use of the latter for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of vasopressin-dependent and/or oxytocin-dependent diseases
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2006
    Publication date: August 27, 2009
    Inventors: Wilfried Lubisch, Thorsten Oost, Wolfgang Wernet, Wilfried Hornberger, Liliane Unger, Hervè Geneste
  • Patent number: 7576086
    Abstract: Aryl alkanol piperazine derivatives of the formula and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same. Also disclosed are methods for treating depression using the pharmaceutical composition. Compounds of the invention have excellent dual inhibitory actions to the uptake of the mono-amines neurotransmitter, good antidepressant activities and minor side effects.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2009
    Assignee: Shanghai Institute of Pharmaceutical Industry
    Inventors: Jianqi Li, Liying Huang, Wenxin Dong, Xia Ge, Chengjin Shi
  • Publication number: 20090203907
    Abstract: An improved process for the preparation of aripiprazole (1) which comprises (i) reacting 6-hydroxy-l-indanone (11) with 1,4-dihalobutane (12) in the presence of a base and a solvent at a temperature in the range of 90 to 110 deg C. to form the novel intermediate 6-(4-halo butoxy)-indan-1-one (3), (ii) reacting the novel intermediate with 1-(2,3-clichlorophenyl)-piperazine (9) to get another novel intermediate 6-[4-[4-(2,3-dichlorophenyl)-l-piperazinyl]butoxy]-indan-l-one (2) and (iii) reacting the resulting novel compound with sodium azide. The invention also relates to the novel intermediates of the formulae (2) & (3) and processes for their preparation. The invention also includes intermediate compounds useful for the preparation of aripiprazole.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2004
    Publication date: August 13, 2009
    Inventors: Rajendiran Chinnapillai, Veera Reddy Arava, Venkata Subba Rao Athukuru, Venkateswarlu Jasti
  • Publication number: 20090198059
    Abstract: The present invention relates to Aripiprazole, a useful agent for antipsychotic. The present invention also provides new acid addition salts of Aripiprazole and process for the preparation of polymorphs and solvates of Aripiprazole using Aripiprazole acid salts, their interconversion and the process for preparation of Aripiprazole acid salts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2004
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Chava Satyanarayana, Gorantla Seeta Ramanjaneyulu, Indukuri Venkata Sunil Kumar, Ketavarapu Narasimha Rao, Koneru Sridhar
  • Publication number: 20090197862
    Abstract: 2-Aminopyridine compounds having the structure of Formula I, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of these compounds. Compounds of Formula I inhibit the activity of tyrosine kinase enzymes in animals, including humans, and are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of various diseases and conditions. In particular, compounds disclosed herein are inhibitors of kinases, in particular, but not limited to, KDR, Tie-2, Flt3, FGFR3, Ab1, Aurora A, c-Src, IGF-1R, ALK, c-MET, RON, PAK1, PAK2, and TAK1, and can be used in the treatment of proliferative diseases, such as, but not limited to, cancer. The present invention is also directed to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2009
    Publication date: August 6, 2009
    Inventors: Arno G. Steinig, Mark J. Mulvihill, Jing Wang, Douglas S. Werner, Qinghua Weng, Julie Kan, Heather Coate, Xin Chen
  • Patent number: 7569563
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted quinolones of formula (I) and to methods for their preparation as well as their use for the production of medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases, especially for use as antiviral agents, in particular against cytomegaloviruses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2009
    Assignee: AiCuris GmbH & Co. HK
    Inventors: Rudolf Schohe-Loop, Holger Zimmermann, Kerstin Henninger, Dieter Lang, Kai Thede, Chantal Fuerstner, David Brueckner
  • Publication number: 20090181979
    Abstract: A lacate salt of a compound of Formula I or a tautomer of the compound, wherein Formula I has the following structure and R1-R9 and R12-R14 are as defined herein
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2009
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Shaopei Cai, Joyce Chou, Eric Harwood, Timothy Machajewski, David Ryckman, Xiao Shang, Shuguang Zhu, Augustus O. Okhamafe, Marc S. Tesconi
  • Patent number: 7560483
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for synthesizing 1-(acyloxy)-alkyl derivatives from 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives, which typically proceeds stereospecifically, in high yield, does not require the use of activated intermediates and/or toxic compounds and is readily amendable to scale-up. The current invention also provides 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives of known drug components and methods for synthesizing these 1-acyl-alkyl derivatives.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2009
    Assignee: XenoPort, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Gallop, Jia-Ning Xiang, Fenmei Yao, Laxminarayan Bhat, Cindy X. Zhou
  • Publication number: 20090176798
    Abstract: The present application relates to new compounds of formula (I), to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, to processes for their preparation, and to the use of the compounds as leptin receptor modulator mimetics in the preparation of medicaments against conditions associated with weight gain, type 2 diabetes and dyslipidemias.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2008
    Publication date: July 9, 2009
    Applicant: Biovitrum AB
    Inventors: Joseph W. Boyd, Giles A. Brown, Michael Higginbottom
  • Patent number: 7550469
    Abstract: The invention relates to heterocyclic substituted amide derivatives that display selective binding to dopamine D3 receptors. In another aspect, the invention relates to a method for treating central nervous system disorders associated with the dopamine D3 receptor activity in a patient in need of such treatment comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds for alleviation of such disorder. The central nervous system disorders that may be treated with these compounds include Psychotic Disorders, Substance Dependence, Substance Abuse, Dyskinetic Disorders (e.g. Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Neuroleptic-Induced Tardive Dyskinesia, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome and Huntington's Disease), Dementia, Anxiety Disorders, Sleep Disorders, Circadian Rhythm Disorders and Mood Disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2009
    Assignee: Aventis Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: James A Hendrix, Joseph T Strupczewski, Kenneth Bordeau, Matthias Urmann, Gregory Shutske, Horst Hemmerle, John G Jurcak, Harpal Gill, Franz J Weiberth, Thaddeus Nieduzak, Sharon Anne Jackson, Xu-Yang Zhao, Paul Justin Mueller
  • Publication number: 20090156813
    Abstract: The invention encompasses aripiprazole crystalline forms, methods of preparing the same, and pharmaceutical compositions having aripiprazole crystalline forms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2008
    Publication date: June 18, 2009
    Inventors: Judith Aronhime, Ben-Zion Dolitzky, Eran Luvchick, Jean Hildesheim, Hagit Eisen-Nevo, Reuven Izsak
  • Publication number: 20090149464
    Abstract: Use of 1,4-bis(3-aminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives as defined in formula I or II for the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition intended for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, related neurodegenerative diseases, developmental diseases or cancer. The instant invention is also directed to some specific 1,4-bis(3-aminoalkyl)piperazine derivatives and pharmaceutical composition including them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2005
    Publication date: June 11, 2009
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE DU DROIT ET DE LA SANTE- LILLE II, Institut National De La Sante Et De La Recherche Medicale (Inserm)
    Inventors: Nicolas Sergeant, Andre Delacourte, Patricia Melnyk, Luc Buee
  • Publication number: 20090143354
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (IA), processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Richard Evans, Christine Eyssade, Rhonan Ford, Barrie Martin, Toby Thompson, Paul Willis
  • Publication number: 20090143381
    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: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: SARA S. HADIDA RUAH, Mark Miller, Jinglan Zhou, Brian Bear, Peter Grootenhuis
  • Publication number: 20090143402
    Abstract: Isoquinolone derivatives of the general formula are provided. The compounds are NK3 antagonists and useful for the treatment of e.g. psychosis and schizophrenia.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Applicant: H. LUNDBECK A/S
    Inventors: Klaus Baek Simonsen, Jan Kehler, Karsten Juhl, Nikolay Khanzhin, Soren Moller Nielsen
  • Patent number: 7541357
    Abstract: The compounds of the present invention are represented by the chemical structure found in Formula (I): wherein: the carbon atom designated * is in the R or S configuration; and X is a fused bicyclic carbocycle or heterocycle selected from the group consisting of benzofuranyl, benzo[b]thiophenyl, benzoisothiazolyl, benzoisoxazolyl, indazolyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, indolizinyl, benzoimidazolyl, benzooxazolyl, benzothiazolyl, benzotriazolyl, imidazo[1,2-a]pyridinyl, pyrazolo[1,5-a]pyridinyl, [1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a]pyridinyl, thieno[2,3-b]pyridinyl, thieno[3,2-b]pyridinyl, 1H-pyrrolo[2,3-b]pyridinyl, indenyl, indanyl, dihydrobenzocycloheptenyl, tetrahydrobenzocycloheptenyl, dihydrobenzothiophenyl, dihydrobenzofuranyl, indolinyl, naphthyl, tetrahydronaphthyl, quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, 4H-quinolizinyl, 9aH-quinolizinyl, quinazolinyl, cinnolinyl, phthalazinyl, quinoxalinyl, benzo[1,2,3]triazinyl, benzo[1,2,4]triazinyl, 2H-chromenyl, 4H-chromenyl, and a fused bicyclic carbocycle or fused bicyclic heterocycle opti
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2009
    Assignee: AMR Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce F. Molino, Shuang Liu, Peter R. Guzzo, James P. Beck
  • Publication number: 20090131412
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof which has a therapeutic or prophylactic effect on an SNS-related disease such as neuropathic pain. (1) wherein R1 and R2 independently represent an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms or the like, or R1 and R2 may together form a 5- to 7-membered ring; n represents a numerical number of 1 to 3; A represents a substituted or unsubstituted aryl group or the like or a formula: —N(R5)R6 (wherein R5 and R6 independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or the like); and R3 and R4 independently represent a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group or the like, or R3 and R4 may together form a substituted or unsubstituted, saturated or unsubstituted nitrogenated heterocyclic ring, provided that both of R1 and R2 are not a hydrogen atom when R3 and R4 together form a piperidine ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2006
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Applicant: DAINIPPON SUMITOMO PHARMA CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuhito Ikeda, Kazuo Kumagai, Katsunori Tsuboi, Nobuhisa Fukuda
  • Publication number: 20090124617
    Abstract: A platelet aggregation inhibitor comprising a quinolone derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient, and a novel quinolone derivative or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof useful as a platelet aggregation inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2008
    Publication date: May 14, 2009
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Susumu WATANUKI, Yuji KOGA, Hiroyuki MORITOMO, Issei TSUKAMOTO, Daisuke KAGA, Takao OKUDA, Fukushi HIRAYAMA, Yumiko MORITANI, Jun TAKASAKI
  • Patent number: 7531656
    Abstract: Provided are a method for making (±)-1-Cyclopropyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-7-(3-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-4-oxo-3-quinolenecarboxylic acid, commonly known as gatifloxacin, in high purity, in a suspension in a dipolar aprotic solvent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Valerie Niddam-Hildesheim, Ben-Zion Dolitzky, Gideon Pilarski, Greta Sterimbaum
  • Patent number: 7531535
    Abstract: The present application describes lactam-containing compounds and derivatives thereof of Formula I: or pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, wherein ring P, if present is a 5-7 membered carbocycle or heterocycle and ring M is a 5-7 membered carbocycle or heterocycle. Compounds of the present invention are useful as inhibitors of trypsin-like serine proteases, specifically factor Xa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2009
    Assignee: Bristol-Meyers Squibb Company
    Inventors: Donald J. P. Pinto, Jennifer X. Qiao
  • Publication number: 20090118282
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds, preparation and uses thereof, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. The present invention discloses novel compounds more particularly useful for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and other similar diseases, and more specifically the inventive compounds modulate (in particular, inhibit) the level of amyloid-? peptide (A?) exhibited by cells or tissues; A? peptide is a major component of the amyloid plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers. This invention also relates the use of these inhibitors to prevent, treat or ameliorate the symptoms of Alzheimer's disease or any Amyloid-?-Peptide Related Disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2006
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Bertrand Leblond, Eric Beausoleil, Thierry Taverne, Laurent Desire, Fabien Schweighoffer
  • Patent number: 7528135
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2 and A are as defined in the description and claims, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof as well as to pharmaceutical composition comprising these compounds and to methods for their preparation. The compounds are useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases which are associated with the modulation of H3 receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2009
    Assignee: Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Matthias Heinrich Nettekoven, Olivier Roche, Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Sarmiento
  • Publication number: 20090111829
    Abstract: The present invention provides for new salts of aripiprazole of the general formula (II) formed with dibasic organic acids, camphorsulfonic acid, phosphoric acid, and processes for their preparation. Further objects of the present invention are pharmaceutical compositions containing said new aripiprazole salts. Aripiprazole salts according to present invention can be prepared by the reaction of aripiprazole base and suitable acid compounds in a molar ratio 0.5-3 based on the molar amount of aripiprazole in a suitable organic solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2006
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Applicant: Egis Gyógyszergyár Nyilvanosan Mukodo Reszvenytarsasag
    Inventors: Laszlo Pongo, Gyula Simig, Andras Dancso, Gyorgy Morovjan
  • Publication number: 20090105272
    Abstract: The present invention relates to prodrugs of modulators of ABC transporters, particularly, CFTR modulators, compositions thereof, and methods therewith. The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2006
    Publication date: April 23, 2009
    Inventors: Peter D.J. Grootenhuis, Sara Hadida Ruah, Jinglan Zhou, Ann Hazlewood, Hayley Binch