Two Of The Ring Nitrogens Are Bonded Directly To Each Other Patents (Class 546/119)
  • Patent number: 9617263
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of the Formula (I) below: wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of H, CH3, CN, —CH2CN, —C(CH3)2CN, F, Cl, and Br; R2 is selected from the group consisting of H, —O(C1-C3alkylene)R4, —CH2CN, CN, —OCH3, CF2, —C(CH3)2CN, —C(CH3)2, —S(O)2CH3, —S(O)2NH2, and —OCF2; R3 is selected from the group consisting of H, CH3, and —OCH3; and R4 is selected from the group consisting of H, —C(CH3)2CN, —OCH3, —S(O)2CH3, CN, and —C(CH3)2OH; or a pharmaceutical salt thereof, methods of treating type two diabetes using the compound and a process for preparing the compound.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 11, 2017
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Chafiq Hamdouchi, Pranab Maiti
  • Patent number: 9586958
    Abstract: The present invention relates to prodrug derivatives of Mps-1 kinase inhibitors, processes for their preparation, and their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2017
    Assignee: BAYER PHARMA AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Volker Schulze, Hans-Georg Lerchen, Donald Bierer, Antje Margret Wengner, Gerhard Siemeister, Philip Lienau, Ursula Krenz, Dirk Kosemund, Detlef Stöckigt, Michael Brüning, Ulrich Lücking, Ildikó Terebesi
  • Patent number: 9580421
    Abstract: The present invention provides novel compounds of any one of Formulae (I)-(III), and pharmaceutical compositions thereof. Also provided are particles (e.g., nanoparticles) comprising compounds of Formula (I)-(III) and pharmaceutical compositions thereof that are mucus penetrating. The invention also provides methods and kits for using the inventive compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions thereof, for treating and/or preventing diseases associated with abnormal or pathological angiogenesis and/or aberrant signaling of a growth factor (e.g., vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)), such as proliferative diseases (e.g., cancers, benign neoplasms, inflammatory diseases, autoimmune diseases) and ocular diseases (e.g., macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, retinoblastoma, edema, uveitis, dry eye, blepharitis, and post-surgical inflammation) in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2017
    Assignee: Kala Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Winston Zapanta Ong, Pawel Wojciech Nowak, John Thomas Feutrill, Jinsoo Kim
  • Patent number: 9573949
    Abstract: Mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) inhibitors disclosed herein are useful for the treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract, such as chronic eosinophilic pneumonia, asthma, COPD, adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), exacerbation of airways hyper-reactivity consequent to other drug therapy, and airways disease that is associated with pulmonary hypertension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
    Inventors: Lilian Alcaraz, Terry Aaron Panchal, Andrew Stephen Robert Jennings, Andrew Peter Cridland, Christopher Hurley
  • Patent number: 9573948
    Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of Formula I or IA and methods of treating cystic fibrosis comprising the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of Formula I or IA to a patient in need thereof:
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 21, 2017
    Assignee: Flatley Discovery Lab
    Inventors: Bridget M. Cole, Richard A. Nugent, Paul T. Smith, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9527846
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R2, W, A, Y and R1 are as defined in the specification, are p38 MAPK inhibitors, and are useful as anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of, inter alia, diseases of the respiratory tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.
    Inventors: Monique Bodil Van Niel, Nicholas Charles Ray, Lilian Alcaraz, Terry Aaron Panchal, Andrew Stephen Robert Jennings, Elisabetta Armani, Andrew Peter Cridland, Christopher Hurley
  • Patent number: 9493487
    Abstract: Azaindazole compounds for treating various diseases and pathologies are disclosed. More particularly, the present invention concerns the use of an azaindazole compound or analogs thereof, in the treatment of disorders characterized by the activation of Wnt pathway signaling (e.g., cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, fibrotic disorders, bone or cartilage diseases, and osteoarthritis), the modulation of cellular events mediated by Wnt pathway signaling, as well as genetic diseases and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases due to mutations or dysregulation of the Wnt pathway and/or of one or more of Wnt signaling components. Also provided are methods for treating Wnt-related disease states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: Samumed, LLC
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar Kc, David Mark Wallace, Jianguo Cao, Chandramouli Chiruta, John Hood
  • Patent number: 9475825
    Abstract: Azaindazole compounds for treating various diseases and pathologies are disclosed. More particularly, the present invention concerns the use of an azaindazole compound or analogs thereof, in the treatment of disorders characterized by the activation of Wnt pathway signaling (e.g., cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, fibrotic disorders, bone or cartilage diseases, and osteoarthritis), the modulation of cellular events mediated by Wnt pathway signaling, as well as genetic diseases and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases due to mutations or dysregulation of the Wnt pathway and/or of one or more of Wnt signaling components. Also provided are methods for treating Wnt-related disease states.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Samumed, LLC
    Inventors: Sunil Kumar KC, David Mark Wallace, Jianguo Cao, Chandramouli Chiruta, John Hood
  • Patent number: 9475806
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula (I): wherein X is N or CH, Y is NH, O or S, methods for manufacturing these compounds, and their uses as Factor B inhibitors for the treatment of conditions and diseases associated with complement alternative pathway activation such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and related ophthalmic diseases. The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions and combinations of pharmacologically active agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 25, 2016
    Assignee: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Christopher Michael Adams, Charles Babu, Michael Paul Capparelli, Jian Ding, Takeru Ehara, Keith Jendza, Nan Ji, Rajeshri Ganesh Karki, Toshio Kawanami, Liang Xue, Nello Mainolfi, James J. Powers, Michael H. Serrano-Wu, Chun Zhang
  • Patent number: 9422312
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula I, wherein the group R1, R2, X, Y and Z are defined as in claim 1, which have valuable pharmacological properties, in particular bind to the AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) and modulate its activity. The compounds are suitable for treatment and prevention of diseases which can be influenced by this receptor, such as metabolic diseases, in particular diabetes type 2.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2016
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Elke Langkopf, Andreas Blum
  • Patent number: 9359354
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) described herein are p38 MAPK inhibitors and are useful as anti-inflammatory agents in the treatment of, inter alia, diseases of the respiratory tract.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2016
    Assignee: CHIESI FARMACEUTICI S.p.A.
    Inventors: Chi-Kit Woo, Lilian Alcaraz, Carmelida Capaldi
  • Patent number: 9265756
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a crystalline form of grapiprant selected from the group consisting of Form X, Form X2, Form X3, Form F, Form K, Form L, Form M, and Form N. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition, the composition comprising at least one crystalline form of grapiprant, and at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, wherein the crystalline form of grapiprant is selected from the group consisting of Form X, Form X2, Form X3, Form F, Form K, Form L, Form M, and Form N. Other aspects of the disclosure provide a process for preparing a substantially pure crystalline Form A of grapiprant. The process comprises contacting grapiprant at ambient temperature with a solvent comprising dichloromethane and acetone to form a saturated or a near saturated solution. Crystals of the substantially pure crystalline Form A of grapiprant are formed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2016
    Assignee: Aratana Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Tamara Newbold, Melissa Smith, Christopher K. Seekamp, Robert Wenslow, Xia Lu
  • Patent number: 9227967
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds which inhibit SSAO enzyme activity. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds in the treatment or prevention of medical conditions wherein inhibition of SSAO activity is beneficial, such as inflammatory diseases, immune disorders and the inhibition of tumor growth.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2016
    Assignee: Proximagen Limited
    Inventors: David Evans, Allison Carley, Alison Stewart, Michael Higginbottom, Edward Savory, Iain Simpson, Marianne Nilsson, Martin Haraldsson, Erik Nordling, Tobias Koolmeister
  • Patent number: 9150575
    Abstract: A compound represented by the general formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof has an excellent LCAT-activating effect and is useful as an active ingredient in a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for arteriosclerosis, arteriosclerotic heart disease, coronary heart disease (including heart failure, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, cardiac ischemia, cardiovascular disturbance, and restenosis caused by angiogenesis), cerebrovascular disease (including stroke and cerebral infarction), peripheral vascular disease (including diabetic vascular complications), dyslipidemia, hypo-HDL-cholesterolemia, or renal disease, particularly, an anti-arteriosclerotic agent, wherein R is an optionally substituted aryl group or an optionally substituted heteroaryl group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 10, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2015
    Assignee: Daiichi Sankyo Company, Limited
    Inventors: Hideki Kobayashi, Nobuyuki Ohkawa, Daisuke Takano, Hideki Kubota, Toshio Onoda, Toshio Kaneko, Masami Arai, Naoki Terasaka
  • Patent number: 9145399
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel substituted bicyclic triazole derivatives of Formula (I) wherein Het1, R1, R2, A1, A2, A3, A4, L1, and L2 have the meaning defined in the claims. The compounds according to the present invention are useful as gamma secretase modulators. The invention further relates to processes for preparing such novel compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds as an active ingredient as well as the use of said compounds as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignees: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Cellzome Limited
    Inventors: Michel Anna Jozef De Cleyn, Sven Franciscus Anna Van Brandt, Henricus Jacobus Maria Gijsen, Didier Jean-Claude Berthelot, Daniel Oehlrich
  • Patent number: 9120793
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula wherein R1 is selected from the group consisting of H and CH3; R2 is selected from the group consisting of H and CH3; R3 is selected from the group consisting of H, C1-C3 alkyl, O(CH2)3SO2CH3, O(CH2)2OCH3, O(CH2)2C(CH3)2OH, CN, and OCF2; or a pharmaceutical salt thereof, methods of treating diabetes, intermediates, and a process for preparing compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: September 1, 2015
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventor: Chafiq Hamdouchi
  • Patent number: 9073929
    Abstract: This invention relates to tricyclic triazole analogs of the formula I or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, wherein the variable are defined herein. The inventive compounds selectively inhibit aldosterone synthetase. This invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of Formula I or their salts as well as to methods for the treatment, amelioration or prevention of conditions that could be treated by inhibiting aldosterone synthetase.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 20, 2012
    Date of Patent: July 7, 2015
    Assignees: ElexoPharm GmbH, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Scott B. Hoyt, Whitney Lane Petrilli, Clare London, Yusheng Xiong, Jerry Andrew Taylor, Amjad Ali, Michael Man-Chu Lo, Timothy J. Henderson, Qingzhong Hu, Rolf Hartmann, Lina Yin, Ralf Heim, Emmanuel Bey, Rohit Saxena, Swapan Kumar Samanta, Bheemashankar A. Kulkarni
  • Patent number: 9067938
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyrazolopyridinone derivatives according to formula (I) and a process of manufacturing thereof. These pyrazolopyridinone derivatives can be used as LPA receptor antagonists for the treatment of various herein disclosed diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Patent GmbH
    Inventors: Kai Schiemann, Wolfgang Staehle, Sr., Dirk Wienke
  • Patent number: 9062051
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds according to Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, L, and X are as defined herein. The present invention relates to compounds, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and their use in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions, type 2 diabetes, neurological and/or neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases, proliferative diseases (in particular metastatic diseases, and/or cancer), abnormal angiogenesis associated diseases, degradation of cartilage, and/or disruption of cartilage homeostasis, in particular in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of cancer. The present invention also discloses methods of treatment using the same compounds, for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of said diseases by administering the compound of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2015
    Assignee: GALAPAGOS NV
    Inventors: Laurent Raymond Maurice Sanière, Jacques Huck, Graeme James Dykes, Benoit Antoine Schmitt, Javier Blanc, Anna Sara Butler, Florence Marie-Emilie Bonnaterre, Stéphane Nicolas Alain Beaumont
  • Publication number: 20150148542
    Abstract: The present invention relates to methods of preparing substituted triazolopyridine compounds of general formula (I) as described and defined herein, as well as to intermediate compounds useful in the preparation of said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2013
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Volker Schulze, Franz-Josef Mais
  • Publication number: 20150148342
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic heterocycles which are inhibitors of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and are useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: INCYTE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eddy W. Yue, Andrew P. Combs, Brent Douty
  • Publication number: 20150148375
    Abstract: The present invention relates to bicyclic heterocycles which are inhibitors of BET proteins such as BRD2, BRD3, BRD4, and BRD-t and are useful in the treatment of diseases such as cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 26, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: Incyte Corporation
    Inventors: Eddy W. Yue, Andrew P. Combs, Andrew W. Buesking
  • Publication number: 20150148373
    Abstract: The invention provides heterocyclic guanidine compounds that inhibit F1F0-ATPase, and methods of using heterocyclic guanidine compounds as therapeutic agents to treat medical disorders, such as an immune disorder, inflammatory condition, or cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Inventors: Alexander R. Hurd, Clarke B. Taylor, Peter L. Toogood
  • Publication number: 20150148332
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (Ia) and (Ib) wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description and in the claims, as well as physiologically acceptable salts thereof. These compounds inhibit PDE10A and can be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2014
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: HOFFMANN-LA ROCHE INC.
    Inventors: Alexander Flohr, Katrin Groebke Zbinden, Bernd Kuhn, Christian Lerner, Markus Rudolph, Herve Schaffhauser
  • Patent number: 9040555
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving abnormal or excessive fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 26, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: Angion Biomedica Corp.
    Inventors: Bijoy Panicker, Rama K. Mishra, Dong Sung Lim, Lambertus J. W. M. Oehlen, Dawoon Jung
  • Patent number: 9040558
    Abstract: The invention is directed to novel substituted benzylamino quinolines, compounds comprising substituted benzylamino quinolines, methods of making substituted benzylamino quinolines, the use of substituted benzylamino quinolines for treating or preventing a variety of conditions or diseases associated with lipoprotein metabolism, and the use of substituted benzylamino quinolines as cholesterol ester-transfer protein inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 26, 2015
    Assignee: DR. REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD.
    Inventors: Anima Baruah, Dibyendu De, Ish Kumar Khanna, Sivaram Pillarisetti, Santanu Maitra, Christopher W. Alexander, Jennepalli Sreenu, Indu Dager, Shanavas Alikunju
  • Publication number: 20150141428
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to benzyl urea compounds, which are tropomyosin-related kinase (Trk) family protein kinase inhibitors, and hence may be useful in the treatment of pain, inflammation, cancer, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination or a disease or disorder associated with abnormal activities of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor Trk-A, Trk-B and/or Trk-C.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Shawn J. Stachel, Melissa Egbertson, Edward Brnardic, Kristen G. Jones, John M. Sanders, Darrell Henze
  • Publication number: 20150141406
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a superior JAK inhibitory action, which is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of autoimmune diseases (rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease, Sjogren's syndrome, Behcet's disease, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, etc.), cancer (leukemia, uterine leiomyosarcoma, prostate cancer, multiple myeloma, cachexia, myelofibrosis, etc.) and the like, or a salt thereof. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2013
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Hiroshi Nara, Masaki Daini, Akira Kaieda, Taku Kamei, Toshihiro Imaeda, Fumiaki Kikuchi
  • Publication number: 20150141403
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazolo[4,3-a]pyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein all radicals are as defined in the claims. The compounds according to the invention are positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2 (“mGluR2”), which are useful for the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which the mGluR2 subtype of metabotropic receptors is involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, to processes to prepare such compounds and compositions, and to the use of such compounds for the prevention or treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which mGluR2 is involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2014
    Publication date: May 21, 2015
    Inventors: Jose Maria CID-NUNEZ, Daniel OEHLRICH, Andres Avelino TRABANCO-SUAREZ, Gary John TRESADERN, Juan Antonio VEGA RAMIRO, Gregor James MACDONALD
  • Patent number: 9034897
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridines of formula (I), their use as medicament, and pharmaceutical preparations comprising them. The compounds of formula (I) act on the TASK-1 potassium channel. The compounds are particularly suitable for the treatment or prevention of atrial arrhythmias, for example atrial fibrillation (AF) or atrial flutter.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 12, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Assignee: SANOFI
    Inventors: Laurent Bialy, Josef Pernerstorfer, Klaus Wirth, Klaus Steinmeyer, Gerhard Hessler
  • Patent number: 9034898
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds which are pyrazolopyridine derivatives that induce fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR) dimerization, having the general formula: M1-L-M2 in which M1 or M2, which may be identical or different, each represent, independently of one another, a monomer unit M and L represents a linker group which links M1 and M2 covalently with the monomer unit which follows: Process for the preparation thereof and therapeutic use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2015
    Inventors: Marie-Line Clary-Ceccato, Nathalie Guillo
  • Publication number: 20150133432
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrazolo[3,4-b]pyridine compounds of the formula I, in which R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 and R6 are defined as indicated below. The compounds of the formula I are kinase inhibitors, and are useful for the treatment of diseases associated with diabetes and diabetic complications, such as, diabetic nephropathy, diabetic neuropathy and diabetic retinopathy, for example. The invention furthermore relates to the use of compounds of the formula I, in particular as active ingredients in pharmaceuticals, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2014
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Inventors: Stephanie HACHTEL, Christian SCHOENAU, Matthias LOEHN, Oliver PLETTENBURG, Stefania PFEIFFER-MAREK, Alexander SCHIFFER, Holger GAUL, Aimo KANNT, Juergen DEDIO, Angela DUDDA
  • Patent number: 9029378
    Abstract: Substituted bicyclic aromatic carboxamide and urea compounds as vanilloid receptor ligands, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and a method of using these compounds in the treatment and/or inhibition of pain and further diseases and/or disorders mediated at least in part via the vanilloid receptor 1 (VR1/TRPV1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Gruenenthal GmbH
    Inventors: Robert Frank, Thomas Christoph, Bernhard Lesch, Jeewoo Lee
  • Patent number: 9029536
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound which has the effect of PDE 10A inhibition, and which is useful as a medicament for preventing or treating schizophrenia or so on.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Joseph Raker, Takahiko Taniguchi, Masato Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Hasui, Jun Kunitomo
  • Patent number: 9029388
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound having a superior PDE10A inhibitory action and use thereof. The compound is a compound represented by the following formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the present specification, or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Takahiko Taniguchi, Jun Kunitomo, Masato Yoshikawa, Tomoaki Hasui, Eiji Honda, Keisuke Imamura, Haruhi Kamisaki, Shinkichi Suzuki, Kasei Miura
  • Patent number: 9029546
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds useful as inhibitors of protein kinase. The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising said compounds and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of various disease, conditions, or disorders. The invention also provides processes for preparing compounds of the inventions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 18, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 12, 2015
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Dean Boyall, Guy Brenchley, Damien Fraysse, Juan-Miguel Jimenez, Luca Settimo
  • Publication number: 20150126517
    Abstract: Novel aryl, heteroaryl, and non-aromatic heterocyle substituted tetrahydroisoquinolines are described in the present invention. These compounds are used in the treatment of various neurological and physiological disorders. Methods of making these compounds are also described in the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2015
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Inventors: Shuang Liu, Bruce F. Molino, Kassoum Nacro
  • Publication number: 20150126513
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compounds of formula (I): wherein R1-R4 and n are defined herein. The present invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions and combinations comprising a compound of formula (I) as well as for the use of such compounds as tankyrase inhibitors and in the treatment of Wnt signaling and tankyrase 1 and 2 signaling related disorders which include, but are not limited to, cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2012
    Publication date: May 7, 2015
    Applicant: Novartis AG
    Inventors: Christine Hiu-Tung Chen, Donovan Noel Chin, Lucian V. DiPietro, Jianmei Fan, Mark G. Palermo, Michael David Shultz, Bakary-Barry Toure
  • Patent number: 9023865
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula (1): and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Jongwon Lim, Elizabeth Helen Kelley, Joey L. Methot, Hua Zhou, Alessia Petrocchi, Umar Faruk Mansoor, Christian Fischer, Brendan O'Boyle, David Joseph Guerin, Corey E. Bienstock, Christopher W. Boyce, Matthew H. Daniels, Danielle Falcone, Ronald D. Ferguson, Salem Fevrier, Xianhai Huang, Kathryn Ann Lipford, David L. Sloman, Kevin Wilson, Wei Zhou, David Witter, Milana M. Maletic, Phieng Siliphaivanh
  • Publication number: 20150119390
    Abstract: The present invention provides imidazothiadiazole compounds of Formula (I); Wherein W, Y, R0, R2, R4, Ra, Rb, X1, X2, X3 and X4 are as defined herein, or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug ester or solvate form thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are inhibitors of platelet aggregation and thus can be used as medicaments for treating or preventing thromboembolic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2013
    Publication date: April 30, 2015
    Inventors: Alain Martel, François Tremblay, Anne Marinier, Eldon Scott Priestley, Shoshana L. Posy, R. Michael Lawrence, Michael M. Miller
  • Publication number: 20150111877
    Abstract: The invention provides tetrahydronaphthyridine and related compounds, pharmaceutical compositions, methods of inhibiting ROR? activity, reducing the amount of IL-17 in a subject, and treating immune disorders and inflammatory disorders using such tetrahydronaphthyridine and related compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: April 23, 2015
    Inventors: Thomas D. Aicher, Kenneth J. Barr, Blair T. Lapointe, Valdimir Simov, Karin A. Stein, William D. Thomas, Peter L. Toogood, Chad A. Van Huis, Catherine M. White
  • Patent number: 9012445
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 4-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)benzyl analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, James C. Tarr
  • Patent number: 9012472
    Abstract: Provided herein are compounds according to Formulas (I) or (II) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and compositions comprising the same, for use in various methods, including treating cancer, abnormal cellular proliferation, angiogenesis, Alzheimer's disease, lung disease, osteoarthritis, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and neurological conditions/disorders/diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2015
    Assignee: Samumed, LLC
    Inventors: John Hood, Sunil Kumar KC, David Mark Wallace
  • Publication number: 20150105403
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are estrogen receptor modulators. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such estrogen receptor modulators, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating diseases or conditions that are mediated or dependent upon estrogen receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2013
    Publication date: April 16, 2015
    Inventors: Nicholas D. Smith, Steven P. Govek, Mehmet Kahraman, Jackaline D. Julien, Johnny Y. Nagasawa, Karensa L. Douglas, Celine Bonnefous, Andiliy G. Lai
  • Patent number: 8999966
    Abstract: Disclosed are the ERK inhibitors of formula (1): and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein: A is a five membered monocyclic heteroaryl ring; and B is a monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring, or a monocyclic heterocycloalkenyl ring, or a bridged monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring, or a fused (monocyclic heterocycloalkyl ring) cyclopropyl ring. Also disclosed are methods of treating cancer using the compounds of formula (1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Sobhana Babu Boga, Joseph M. Kelly, Hugh Y. Zhu, Abdul-Basit Alhassan, Xin Yao, Xiaolei Gao, James J-S Wang, Jagdish A. Desai, Subrahmanyam Gudipati, Sie-Mun Lo, Liang Zhu, Alan B. Cooper, Yongqi Deng, Gerald W. Shipps, Jr.
  • Patent number: 9000007
    Abstract: The present application relates to a series of substituted pyra-zolopyridin-6-amines having the general formula (I), including their stereoisomers and/or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. Wherein R, R1, R2, Ra, Raa, Rb and n are as defined herein. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds of formula (I). The compounds of this application are useful as CETP inhibitors for increasing HDL cholesterol and decreasing LDL cholesterol in a patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.
    Inventors: Anima Boruah, Shanavas Alikunju
  • Patent number: 8993591
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel triazolo[4,3-a]pyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein all radicals are as defined in the claims. The compounds according to the invention are positive allosteric modulators of the metabotropic glutamate receptor subtype 2 (“mGluR2”), which are useful for the treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with glutamate dysfunction and diseases in which the mGluR2 subtype of metabotropic receptors is involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, to processes to prepare such compounds and compositions, and to the use of such compounds for the prevention or treatment of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which mGluR2 is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 31, 2015
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: José Maria Cid-Núñez, Andrés Avelino Trabanco-Suárez, Juan Antonio Vega Ramiro, Daniel Oehlrich, Gary John Tresadern, Gregor James Macdonald
  • Patent number: 8987250
    Abstract: Compounds disclosed herein including compounds of formula I?: and salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising compounds disclosed herein, processes for preparing compounds disclosed herein, intermediates useful for preparing compounds disclosed herein and therapeutic methods for treating an HIV infection using compounds disclosed herein are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2015
    Assignee: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Kerim Babaoglu, Gediminas Brizgys, Jake Cha, Xiaowu Chen, Hongyan Guo, Randall L. Halcomb, Xiaochun Han, Richard Huang, Hongtao Liu, Ryan McFadden, Michael L. Mitchell, Yingmei Qi, Paul A. Roethle, Lianhong Xu, Hong Yang
  • Publication number: 20150080391
    Abstract: The present invention discloses compounds according to Formula I: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, L, and X are as defined herein. The present invention relates to compounds, methods for their production, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, and their use in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of inflammatory conditions, type 2 diabetes, neurological and/or neurodegenerative diseases, autoimmune diseases, proliferative diseases (in particular metastatic diseases, and/or cancer), abnormal angiogenesis associated diseases, degradation of cartilage, and/or disruption of cartilage homeostasis, in particular in the prophylaxis and/or treatment of cancer. The present invention also discloses methods of treatment using the same compounds, for the prophylaxis and/or treatment of said diseases by administering the compound of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2014
    Publication date: March 19, 2015
    Inventors: Laurent Raymond Maurice SANIÈRE, Jacques HUCK, Graeme James DYKES, Benoit Antoine SCHMITT, Javier BLANC, Anna Sara BUTLER, Florence Marie-Emilie BONNATERRE, Stéphane Nicolas Alain BEAUMONT
  • Patent number: 8980893
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel dihydroazole of formula (I) and salts thereof: Wherein R1, A1, A2, G, X and Y are as defined in the description, compositions thereof, processes for their preparation and their uses to prevent or treat parasitic infections or infestations in animals and as pesticides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2015
    Assignee: Merial, Inc.
    Inventors: Loic Patrick Le Hir de Fallois, Hyoung Ik Lee, Douglas Edward Wilkinson, Brent Christopher Beck