Quinoline Or Isoquinoline (including Hydrogenated) Patents (Class 544/363)
  • Publication number: 20090099356
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a process for preparing compounds of formula (I): wherein A, R1-R3, X, s, t, u, m and Z are defined herein, comprising the step of reacting a reagent of formula (II): in the presence of Pd(O) metal with a compound of formula (III): or salts thereof. Another aspect of this invention is a method of preparing compounds of formula (VI).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2007
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: WYETH
    Inventors: Yanong Daniel Wang, Dan Maarten Berger, Minu Dutia, Middleton Brawner Floyd
  • Publication number: 20090099158
    Abstract: Certain substituted tetrahydroisoquinoline compounds are histamine H3 receptor modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Cheryl A. Grice, Michael A. Letavic, Alejandro Santillan, JR., Kimberly L. Schwarz
  • Publication number: 20090099176
    Abstract: Compounds represented by Formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are useful in the prophylactic or therapeutic treatment of diabetes, hyperglycemia, hypercholesterolemia, hyperinsulinemia, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, atherosclerosis or tissue ischemia e.g. myocardial ischemia, and as cardioprotectants.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: Thomas Martin Krulle, Robert John Rowley, Gerard Hugh Thomas
  • Publication number: 20090088441
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel compounds of the general formula (I) wherein R1, R4, R5 and X are as defined, having a positive allosteric GABAB receptor (GBR) modulator effect, methods for the preparation of said compounds and to their use, optionally in combination with a GABAB agonist, for the inhibition of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations, for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease, as well as for the treatment of functional gastrointestinal disorders and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS).
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2008
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Inventors: Leifeng Cheng, Michael Karle
  • Publication number: 20090088429
    Abstract: The invention relates to 6-piperidinyl-substituted isoquinoline derivatives of the formula (I) useful for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases associated with Rho-kinase and/or Rho-kinase mediated phosphorylation of myosin light chain phosphatase, and compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: April 2, 2009
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Oliver PLETTENBURG, Armin HOFMEISTER, Dieter KADEREIT, Stefan PEUKERT, Sven RUF, Kurt RITTER, Matthias LOEHN, Yuri IVASHCHENKO, Peter MONECKE, Matthias DREYER, Aimo KANNT
  • Patent number: 7507732
    Abstract: 6,7-Dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyridine and 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroquinoline compounds of Formula (I), including salts, hydrates and solvates thereof, that act as 5-HT2 receptor ligands and their uses in the treatment of diseases linked to the activation of 5-HT2c receptors are described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2009
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Bruce A. Lefker, Kevin K. -C. Liu, Hou Chen, Steven Blair Coffey
  • Publication number: 20090076274
    Abstract: Intermediates useful in the preparation of compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed: wherein A, R1, R2, R3, , p, q, and X are as defined in the specification.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Inventors: Barbara Bertani, Manuela Borriello, Andrea Bozzoli, Steven Mark Bromidge, Enrica Granci, Colin Leslie, Halina Serfinowska, Luigi Stasi, Antonio Vong, Valeria Zucchelli
  • Publication number: 20090075988
    Abstract: This invention is directed to compounds, which are PDE10A enzyme inhibitors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The present invention also provides a process for the preparation of the compounds of formula I. The present invention further provides a method of treating a subject suffering from a neurodegenerative disorder comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I. The present invention further provides a method of treating a subject suffering from a psychiatric disorder comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Jan Kehler, Jacob Nielsen, Morten Langgaard
  • Patent number: 7504400
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel aryl piperidine or piperazine compounds substituted with certain 5-membered heterocycles having apoB secretion/MTP inhibiting activity and concomitant lipid lowering activity. The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of hyperlipidemia, obesity and type II diabetes. The invention further relates to methods for preparing such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as well as the use of said compounds as a medicine for the treatment of atherosclerosis, pancreatitis, obesity, hyper-triglyceridemia, hypercholesterolemia, hyperlipidemia, diabetes and type II diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Lieven Meerpoel, Leo Jacobus Jozef Backx, Libuse Jaroskova, Peter Walter Maria Roevens, Louis Jozef Elisabeth Van Der Veken, Marcel Viellevoye, Joannes Theodorus Maria Linders
  • Patent number: 7504504
    Abstract: The invention encompasses aripiprazole crystalline forms, methods of preparing the same, and pharmaceutical compositions having aripiprazole crystalline forms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Judith Aronhime, Ben-Zion Dolitzky, Eran Luvchick, Jean Hildesheim, Hagit Eisen-Nevo, Reuven Izsak
  • Publication number: 20090069559
    Abstract: The present invention is based, in part, on our discovery of compounds that inhibit an activity of a sirtuin (e.g., compounds that inhibit or preferentially inhibit an activity of SIRT2) and are therefore believed useful in the treatment or prevention of diseases associated with sirtuin activity. These diseases include, but are not limited to, neurological disorders such as Parkinson's Disease (PD).
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventor: Aleksey G. Kazantsev
  • Publication number: 20090069339
    Abstract: The present application describes deuterium-enriched ciprofloxacin, pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof, and methods of treating using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: PROTIA, LLC
    Inventor: Anthony W. Czarnik
  • Publication number: 20090069338
    Abstract: Quinoline- and isoquinoline-based compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, methods of using compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, and compositions comprising compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: John K. Dickson, JR., Kevin P. Williams, Carl Nicholas Hodge
  • Publication number: 20090068144
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound selected from compounds of formula I as ligand binding to the HDM2 protein, inducing apoptosis and inhibiting proliferation, and having therapeutic utility in cancer therapy. Compounds of formula (I) can be used as therapeutics for treating stroke, myocardial infarction, ischemia, multi-organ failure, spinal cord injury, Alzheimer's Disease, injury from ischemic events, heart valvular degenerative disease Moreover, compounds of formula (I) can be used to decrease the side effects from cytotoxic cancer agents and to treat viral infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2006
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Inventors: Lutz Weber, Vladimir Khazak, Gunther Ross, Cotic Kalinski, Chritoph Burdack
  • Patent number: 7501412
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an isoquinoline compound represented by the following formula (I) or (II), an optically active form thereof, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a water adduct thereof, a hydrate thereof and a solvate thereof, as well as an agent for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of a disease caused by hyperreactivity of poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase, containing the compound, and a poly(ADP-ribose)polymerase inhibitor containing the compound. In addition, this compound is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of cerebral infarction, particularly as an agent for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of acute cerebral infarction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2009
    Assignee: Mitsubishi Tanabe Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Masakazu Fujio, Hiroyuki Satoh, Shinya Inoue, Toshifumi Matsumoto, Yasuhiro Egi, Taichi Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20090062266
    Abstract: The invention provides new oxazolidinone compounds of formula (I) wherein A is certain heterocycles optionally substituted; R1, R2, R3 and R4 are independently selected from —H and halogen; X is selected from O, S, NR9 and CR9R10; R9 and R10 having different meanings; Y is selected from O, S, SO, SO2, NO, NR12 and CR12R13; R12 and R13 having different meanings. It also provides different processes for the preparation of such compounds. Oxazolidinone compounds of formula (I) are active against Gram-positive and some Gram-negative human and veterinary pathogens with a weak monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitory activity. They are useful for the treatment of bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2006
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Applicant: Ferrer Internacional, S.A.
    Inventors: Montserrat Cano, Albert Palomer, Antonio Guglietta
  • Publication number: 20090062294
    Abstract: Certain heteroaryl-substituted piperidinyl and piperazinyl urea compounds are described, which are useful as FAAH inhibitors. Such compounds may be used in pharmaceutical compositions and methods for the treatment of disease states, disorders, and conditions mediated by fatty acid amide hydrolase (FAAH) activity, such as anxiety, pain, inflammation, sleep disorders, eating disorders, insulin resistance, diabetes, osteoporosis, and movement disorders (e.g., multiple sclerosis).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2008
    Publication date: March 5, 2009
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, J. Guy Breitenbucher, Natalie A. Hawryluk, William M. Jones, John M. Keith, Jeffrey E. Merit, Mark S. Tichenor, Amy K. Timmons
  • Publication number: 20090054454
    Abstract: Benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such compounds are disclosed. Methods of using benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives and compositions containing such composition in the treatment and/or prevention of serotonin-related disorders, such as depression and anxiety, are also disclosed. In addition, processes for the preparation of benzofuranyl- and benzothienyl-piperzinyl quinoline derivatives are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Aranapakam Mudumbai Venkatesan, Osvaldo Dos Santos, Magda Asselin, George Theodore Grosu, Deborah A. Evrard, Richard Eric Mewshaw, Kristin Meagher
  • Publication number: 20090054434
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to certain isoquinolin-1(2H)-one compounds, useful as PDE10 inhibitors, having the formula: where R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and processes for preparing such compounds. The invention is also directed to methods of treating diseases mediated by PDE10, such as obesity, non-insulin dependent diabetes, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicants: Amgen Inc., Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp.
    Inventors: Essa Hu, Roxanne Kunz, Ning Chen, Ruiping Liu
  • Publication number: 20090054453
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new compounds of formula I, or salts, solvates or solvated salts thereof, wherein Q, R1, R2, R3, R4 and n are defined as in claim 1, processes for their preparation and to new intermediates used in the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical formulations containing said compounds and to the use of said compounds in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Lilian Alcaraz, Gunnar Nordvall, Didier Rotticci, Daniel Sohn
  • Publication number: 20090054440
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted quinoline hydrazides of Formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, X, Y and Z are defined herein, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use in treating diseases mediated by neurokinin-2 and/or neurokinin-3 (NK-3) receptors. These compounds can thus be used in methods of treatment to suppress and treat such disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: William Robert Carling, Jason Matthew Elliott, Elena Mezzogori, Michael Geoffrey Neil Russell, Brian John Williams
  • Publication number: 20090054643
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method of preparation of fluoroquinolones of formula (I) from compounds of formula (II): in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, and X are as defined in Claim 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Laurence BERTHON-CEDILLE, Marie-Emmanuelle Leguern, Gilles Renaud, Francis Tombret
  • Publication number: 20090054411
    Abstract: The invention relates to chemical compounds of formula IA or IB: or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which possess CSF-1R kinase inhibitory activity and are accordingly useful for their anti-cancer activity and thus in methods of treatment of the human or animal body. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of said chemical compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their use in the manufacture of medicaments of use in the production of an anti-cancer effect in a warm-blooded animal such as man.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 13, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Donald Cook, Leslie Dakin, David Del Valle, Thomas Gero, David Scott, Xiaolan Zheng
  • Publication number: 20090048223
    Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (1) [A represents a nitrogen-containing saturated ring; m represents an integer of 0 to 2; n represents an integer of 1 to 4; G1 represents hydrogen atom, chlorine atom, hydroxyl group, an alkoxy group, or amino group; G2 represents a halogen atom, hydroxyl group, cyano group, carboxy group, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an amino group, an alkylsulfinyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, or an aryl group; G3 represents hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, hydroxyl group, cyano group, carboxy group, an alkyl group, an alkenyl group, an alkynyl group, an alkoxy group, an alkylthio group, an amino group, an alkoxycarbonyl group, an acyl group, an acyloxy group, an alkylsulfinyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, or an aryl group; Y represents a single bond, or —C(R3)(R4)— (R3 and R4 represent hydrogen atom, or an alkyl group, or alkylene groups which combine together to form a saturated hydrocarbon ring group); G4 represents hydro
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2008
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: Asahi Kasei Pharma Corporation
    Inventors: Koki Matsubara, Atsushi Iesato, Akifumi Oomura, Koh Kawasaki, Rintaro Yamada, Minoru Seto
  • Patent number: 7491726
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel crystalline forms of aripiprazole and aripiprazole hydrochloride, processes for their preparation and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2009
    Assignee: Hetero Drugs Limited
    Inventors: Reddy Bandi Parthasaradhi, Reddy Kura Rathnakar, Reddy Rapolu Raji, Reddy Dasari Muralidhara, Reddy Kesireddy Subash Chander
  • Publication number: 20090042881
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I), their use as PARP inhibitors as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds of formula (I) wherein n, s, R1, R2, R3, Q, X and Y have defined meanings.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 18, 2004
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Dominique Jean-Pierre Mabire, Jacobus Alphonsus Josephus Van Dun, Maria Victorina Francisca Somers, Walter Boudewijn Leopold Wouters
  • Publication number: 20090036682
    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: September 5, 2008
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Mahmood AHMED, Christopher Norbert Johnson, Martin C. Jones, Gregor James MacDonald, Stephen Frederick Moss, Mervyn Thompson, Charles Edward Wade, David R. Witty
  • Publication number: 20090029965
    Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds inter alia according to general formula 1a. Compounds according to the invention are vasopressin V1a receptor antagonists. Pharmaceutical compositions of the compounds are useful as treatment of dysmenorrhoea.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2005
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: Ferring B.V.
    Inventors: Andrzej Roman Batt, Martin Lee Stockley, Michael Bryan Roe, Celine Marguerite Simone Heeney, Andrew John Baxter, Peter Hudson, Rachel Handy
  • Publication number: 20090030013
    Abstract: The present invention refers to substituted tetrahydro-quinoline-sulfonamide compounds of general formula (I): a method for their preparation, a medicament comprising these compounds and the use of substituted tetrahydro-quinoline-sulfonamide compounds for the preparation of medicaments for 5-HT6 receptor regulation as well as for the treatment of disorders related thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Applicant: LABORATORIES DEL DR. ESTEVE, S.A.
    Inventors: Jose Luis Diaz-Fernandez, Ramon Merce-Vidal, Lajos Novak
  • Patent number: 7482347
    Abstract: Compounds of formula I in free or salt form, wherein Ar, R1, R2, R3, X and T have the meanings as indicated in the specification, are useful for treating a condition mediated by CCR-3, particularly an inflammatory or allergic condition such as an inflammatory or obstructive airways disease. Pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds and processes for preparing the compounds are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Inventor: Darren M Legrand
  • Publication number: 20090023746
    Abstract: The present invention relates to isoquinolinone derivatives of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as herein defined; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in therapy.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 4, 2008
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Matthew Hallam, Barrie Martin, Piotr Raubo, Bryan Roberts, Stephen St-Gallay, Paul Willis
  • Patent number: 7476675
    Abstract: The invention provides compounds of the formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or prodrugs thereof, wherein m, p, q, r, A, E, X, Y, R1, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 and are as defined herein. The invention also provides methods for preparing, compositions comprising, and methods for using compounds of formula I.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 13, 2009
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: David Bruce Repke, Russell Stephen Stabler, Ralph New Harris, III
  • Patent number: 7473692
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new D3 dopamine receptor subtype selectice ligands of formula (I) to pharmacological compositions containing the same and to their use in therapy and/or prevention of psychoses (e.g. schizophrenia, schizo-affective disorders, etc), drug (e.g. alcohol, cocaine and nicotine, opioids etc.) abuse, cognitive impairment accompanying schizophrenia, mild-to-moderate cognitive deficits, amnesia, eating disorders (e.g. bulimia nervosa, etc.), attention deficit disorders, hyperactivity disorders in children, psychotic depression, mania, paranoid and delusional disorders, dyskinetic disorders (e.g. Parkinson's diseases, neuroleptic induced Parkinson's dissases, tardive dyskinesias) anxiety, sexual dysfunction, sleep disorders, emesis, aggression, autism, pain ophthalmological diseases (e.g. glaucoma etc.).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Richter Gedeon Vegyeszeti Gyar Rt.
    Inventors: János Galambos, Katalin Nógrádi, Éva Ágainé Csongor, György Miklós Keserü, István Vágó, György Domány, Béla Kiss, István Gyertyán, István Laszlovszky, Judit Laszy
  • Publication number: 20080318941
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides compounds having affinity for the 5-HT6 receptor which are of the formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R5, R6, B, D, E, G, Q, x and n are as defined herein. The disclosure also relates to methods of preparing such compounds, compositions containing such compounds, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2008
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Applicant: MEMORY PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION
    Inventors: Robert Dunn, Truc Minh Nguyen, Wenge Xie, Ashok Tehim
  • Publication number: 20080318948
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula which are activators of glucokinase activity and, thus, may be employed as therapeutic agents for the treatment of glucokinase mediated conditions. Accordingly, the compounds of formula (I) may be employed for the prevention and the treatment of impaired glucose tolerance, type 2 diabetes and obesity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventor: Gregory Raymond Bebernitz
  • Patent number: 7468369
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted sulfonylpyrrolidines of the formula I and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof, as well as to their use as medicaments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis
    Inventors: Stefanie Keil, Hans-Ludwig Schaefer, Maike Glien, Stefan Guessregen, Wolfgang Wendler, Marion Schneider
  • Publication number: 20080312232
    Abstract: Selected compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as HGF mediated diseases. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving, cancer and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2006
    Publication date: December 18, 2008
    Applicant: Amgen Inc.
    Inventors: Tae-Seong Kim, David Bauer, Steven Bellon, Alessandro Boezio, Shon Booker, Deborah Choquette, Derin C. D'Amico, Noel D'Angelo, Celia Dominguez, Ingrid M. Fellows, Julie Germain, Russell Graceffa, Jean-Christophe Harmange, Satoko Hirai, Daniel La, Matthew Lee, Longbin Liu, Mark H. Norman, Michele Potashman, Philip Roveto, Aaron C. Siegmund, Ning Xi, Kevin Yang
  • Patent number: 7465733
    Abstract: A compound selected from those of formula (I): wherein: R1, R2, R3 and R4, which may be the same or different, each represent an atom or group selected from hydrogen, halogen, alkyl, alkoxy, phenyl and cyano, X represents a bond, an oxygen atom or a group selected from —(CH2)m—, —OCH2— and —NR5—, wherein m represents 1 or 2, and R5 is as defined in the description, Y represents an oxygen atom or a group selected from NR7 and CHR8, wherein R7 and R8 are as defined in the description, Z represents a nitrogen atom or a CH group, n represents 1 or 2, Ak represents an alkylene chain, Ar represents an aryl or heteroaryl group, its optical isomers, and addition salts thereof with a pharmaceutically acceptable acid. Medical products containing the same which are useful in the treatment of conditions requiring a serotonin reuptake inhibitor and/or NK1 antagonist.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Les Laboratoires Servier
    Inventors: Jean-Louis Peglion, Aimée Dessinges, Bertrand Goument, Mark Millan, Clotilde Mannoury La Cour
  • Publication number: 20080300258
    Abstract: The present invention provides a new anhydrous crystalline form of ciprofloxacin hydrochloride that is substantially free from solvent molecules, and processes of preparation thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2007
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Inventors: Fabio Eduardo Silva SOUZA, Jan Oudenes, Boris Ivanovich Gorin
  • Patent number: 7459456
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are provided: wherein R1, m, X, R2, n, W, p, Y, Z, R3, R4, R5 and q have the meanings as defined in the description. Methods of preparation and uses thereof in therapy, particularly for CNS disorders such as depression or anxiety, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2008
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Matteo Biagetti, Alessandro Falchi, Colin Philip Leslie, Giancarlo Merlo, Domenica Antonia Pizzi, Marilisa Rinaldi, Luigi Piero Stasi, Jessica Tibasco
  • Publication number: 20080293737
    Abstract: In general, the invention relates to compounds useful as ion channel modulators. It has now been found that compounds of this invention, and pharmaceutically acceptable compositions thereof, are useful as inhibitors of voltage-gated sodium channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2008
    Publication date: November 27, 2008
    Inventors: Esther Martinborough, Tim Neubert, Tara Whitney, Danielle Lehsten, Tara Hampton, Nicole Zimmerman, Andreas P. Termin
  • Patent number: 7456181
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel crystalline forms of aripiprazole and processes for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Hetero Drugs Limited
    Inventors: Reddy Bandi Parthasaradhi, Reddy Kura Rathnakar, Reddy Rapolu Raji, Reddy Dasari Muralidhara, Reddy Kesireddy Subash Chander
  • Patent number: 7456196
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are useful in treating conditions or disorders prevented by or ameliorated by histamine-3 receptor ligands. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the histamine-3 receptor ligands, methods for using such compounds and compositions, and a process for preparing compounds within the scope of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Abbott Laboratories
    Inventors: Robert J. Altenbach, Marlon D. Cowart, Huaqing Liu
  • Patent number: 7456175
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein R1, R2, X, Y, Z and m 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: December 12, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Matthias Heinrich Nettekoven, Olivier Roche, Rosa Maria Rodriguez-Sarmiento
  • Publication number: 20080287396
    Abstract: The present invention relates to phosphonated fluoroquinolones, antibacterial analogs thereof, and methods of using such compounds. These compounds are useful as antibiotics for prevention and/or the treatment of bone and joint infections, especially for the prevention and/or treatment of osteomyelitis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Applicant: TARGANTA THERAPEUTICA INC.
    Inventors: Daniel Delorme, Tom Houghton, Ting Kang, Kelly Tanaka, Yanick LaFontaine, Evelyne Dietrich, Adel Rafai Far
  • Publication number: 20080287677
    Abstract: The present invention relates to acid addition salts of aripiprazole, a process for preparing said acid addition salts and their use to prepare or purify aripiprazole in the form of a free base or in the form of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2006
    Publication date: November 20, 2008
    Inventors: Johannes Ludescher, Hubert Sturm
  • Patent number: 7452888
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel quinoline compounds of formula (I), processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of CNS disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    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: 7452887
    Abstract: Quinoline- and isoquinoline-based compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, methods of using compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, and compositions comprising compounds exhibiting ATP-utilizing enzyme inhibitory activity, are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2008
    Assignee: Amphora Discovery Corporation
    Inventors: John K. Dickson, Jr., Kevin P. Williams, Carl Nicholas Hodge
  • Publication number: 20080280902
    Abstract: The instant invention provides for compounds which comprise substituted quinolinones that inhibit CHK1 activity. The invention also provides for compositions comprising such inhibitory compounds and methods of inhibiting CHK1 activity by administering the compound to a patient in need of treatment of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2006
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Inventors: Mark E. Fraley, Robert M. Garbaccio, Shaei Y. Huang, Justin T. Steen
  • Publication number: 20080280921
    Abstract: Morphologically stabilized amorphous aripiprazole and process for preparing the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 2, 2008
    Publication date: November 13, 2008
    Applicant: Helm AG
    Inventors: Katja Dreyer, Uwe Loeffler, Klaus Glaenzer