Abstract: Provided herein is a bulk composition comprising the trihydrate form of (3S, 4R, 3?R)-6-[4-(4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxy-benzoylamino)-3-methoxy-piperidin-1-yl]-hexanoic acid 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3?-yl ester di-hydrochloride salt. Provided are also pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising the trihydrate form, and methods and uses for treating a gastrointestinal disorder in a subject with the trihydrate form. In some embodiments, the gastrointestinal disorder is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia (such as functional dyspepsia or functional motility disorder), gastroparesis, paralytic ileus, post-operative ileus, emesis, nausea, heartburn, intestinal pseudo-obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, enteral feeding intolerance (EFI), or esophagitis. In some embodiments, the gastrointestinal disorder is post-operative ileus, chronic grass sickness, constipation, megacolon, gastritis, gastrointestinal stasis, or abomasal emptying defect.

Abstract: Provided herein is a bulk composition comprising the trihydrate form of (3S, 4R, 3?R)-6-[4-(4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxy-benzoylamino)-3-methoxy-piperidin-1-yl]-hexanoic acid 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3?-yl ester di-hydrochloride salt. Provided are also pharmaceutical compositions and dosage forms comprising the trihydrate form, and methods and uses for treating a gastrointestinal disorder in a subject with the trihydrate form. In some embodiments, the gastrointestinal disorder is gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia (such as functional dyspepsia or functional motility disorder), gastroparesis, paralytic ileus, post-operative ileus, emesis, nausea, heartburn, intestinal pseudo-obstruction, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, enteral feeding intolerance (EFI), or esophagitis. In some embodiments, the gastrointestinal disorder is post-operative ileus, chronic grass sickness, constipation, megacolon, gastritis, gastrointestinal stasis, or abomasal emptying defect.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) described herein are inhibitors of the phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme and muscarinic M3 receptor antagonists and are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract characterized by airway obstruction.

Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) useful for the treatment metabolic diseases, such as lysosomal storage diseases, either alone or in combination with enzyme replacement therapy, and for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) useful for the treatment metabolic diseases, such as lysosomal storage diseases, either alone or in combination with enzyme replacement therapy, and for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: An organocatalyst for oxidizing alcohols in which a primary alcohol is selectively oxidized in a polyol substrate having a plurality of alcohols under environmentally-friendly conditions. The organic oxidation catalyst has an oxygen atom bonded to a nitrogen atom of an azanoradamantane skeleton and at least one alkyl group at positions 1 and 5. The oxidation catalyst has higher activity than TEMPO, which is an existing oxidation catalyst, in the selective oxidation reaction of primary alcohols, and better selectivity than AZADO and 1-Me-AZADO. This DMN-AZADO can be applied to the selective oxidation reaction of primary alcohols that contributes to shortening the synthesizing process for pharmaceuticals, pharmaceutical raw materials, agricultural chemicals, cosmetics, organic materials, and other such high value-added organic compounds.

Abstract: A method of synthesizing a crystalline molecular sieve having an MSE framework type comprises crystallizing a reaction mixture comprising a source of water, a source of an oxide of a tetravalent element, Y, selected from at least one of silicon, tin, titanium, vanadium, and germanium, optionally a source of a trivalent element, X, a source of an alkali or alkaline earth metal, M, and a source of organic dications, Q, such as 3-hydroxy-1-(4-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)butyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 3-hydroxy-1-(5-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)pentyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 1,1?-(butane-1,4-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(pentane-1,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(hexane-1,6-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), and 1,1?-((3as,6as)-octahydropentalene-2,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium).

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of preparing solifenacin or a salt thereof, including the steps of: (a) reacting (R)-quinuclidinol with bis(pentafluorophenyl)carbonate in an organic solvent to prepare a solifenacin intermediate, (3R)-1-azabicyclo[2,2,2]oct-3-yl pentafluorophenylcarbonate, and (b) reacting the solifenacin intermediate with (1S)-1-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline in an organic solvent to prepare solifenacin. The method is advantageous in that high-purity solifenacin or a salt thereof can be simply and efficiently prepared with high yield using a novel intermediate.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method of preparing solifenacin or a salt thereof, including the steps of: (a) reacting (R)-quinuclidinol with bis(pentafluorophenyl)carbonate in an organic solvent to prepare a solifenacin intermediate, (3R)-1-azabicyclo[2,2,2]oct-3-yl pentafluorophenylcarbonate, and (b) reacting the solifenacin intermediate with (1S)-1-phenyl-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline in an organic solvent to prepare solifenacin. The method is advantageous in that high-purity solifenacin or a salt thereof can be simply and efficiently prepared with high yield using a novel intermediate.

Abstract: Provided by the present invention is a method for efficient oxidation of alcohols by using, as a catalyst for dehydrogenation oxidation, a ruthenium complex which can be easily produced and easily handled and is obtainable at a relatively low cost. The invention relates to a method of producing a compound having a carbonyl group by dehydrogenation oxidation of alcohols by using as a catalyst the ruthenium carbonyl complex represented by the following general formula (1) RuXY(CO)(L) (1) (in the general formula (1), X and Y may be the same or different from each other and represent an anionic ligand, and L represents a tridentate aminodiphosphine ligand).

Abstract: A method of synthesizing a crystalline molecular sieve having an MSE framework type comprises crystallizing a reaction mixture comprising a source of water, a source of an oxide of a tetravalent element, Y, selected from at least one of silicon, tin, titanium, vanadium, and germanium, optionally a source of a trivalent element, X, a source of an alkali or alkaline earth metal, M, and a source of organic dications, Q, such as 3-hydroxy-1-(4-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)butyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 3-hydroxy-1-(5-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)pentyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 1,1?-(butane-1,4-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(pentane-1,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(hexane-1,6-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), and 1,1?-((3as,6as)-octahydropentalene-2,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium).

Abstract: The invention provides compositions and methods for the treatment of presbyopia. The compositions preferably use aceclidine separate or together with a cycloplegic agent and/or with a nonionic surfactant and viscosity enhancer, and or with low concentrations of a selective ?-2 adrenergic receptor agonist.

Abstract: A composition having a structure of: X-L-Y wherein X comprises at least one embelin moiety; L comprises a linker; and Y comprises a hydrophilic moiety. Also disclosed is a micelle that includes: a core that includes at least one hydrophobic active agent and at least one embelin moiety; and a hydrophilic zone surrounding the core and comprising at least one hydrophilic moiety.

Abstract: A pyridone derivative compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof, and a preventive or therapeutic pharmaceutical composition for cognitive disorders that includes the pyridone derivative compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of extended release solifenacin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of treating a patient suffering from overactive bladder, the method comprising identifying a patient in need thereof, and administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of extended release solifenacin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) useful for the treatment metabolic diseases, such as lysosomal storage diseases, either alone or in combination with enzyme replacement therapy, and for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: In various embodiments, compositions and methods are provided for treatment and/or prevention of amyloidogenic diseases. In certain embodiments, the methods entail administering an effective amount of a tropinol ester to a subject in need thereof for prophylactic or therapeutic effect. The methods are particularly useful for prophylactic and therapeutic treatment of Alzheimer's disease. In certain embodiments, methods of reducing the risk, lessening the severity, or delaying the progression or onset of a disease characterized by beta-amyloid deposits in the brain of a mammal are also provided. In certain embodiments, methods of directly or indirectly inhibiting the C-terminal cleavage of APP resulting in the formation of APP-C31 peptide and APPneo (AP-P664) in a mammal are provided.

Abstract: The invention features therapeutic compositions comprising agents useful for the treatment or prevention of pruritis, and methods useful for identifying such agents.

Abstract: Provided by the present invention is a method for efficient oxidation of alcohols by using, as a catalyst for dehydrogenation oxidation, a ruthenium complex which can be easily produced and easily handled and is obtainable at a relatively low cost. The invention relates to a method of producing a compound having a carbonyl group by dehydrogenation oxidation of alcohols by using as a catalyst the ruthenium carbonyl complex represented by the following general formula (1) RuXY(CO)(L) (1) (in the general formula (1), X and Y may be the same or different from each other and represent an anionic ligand, and L represents a tridentate aminodiphosphine ligand).

Abstract: A compound according to formula (I) wherein z© is a phenyl ring, a C4 to C9 heteroaromatic compound containing one or more heteroatoms, or a naphthalenyl, 5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthalenyl or biphenyl group; R1, R2 and R3 each independently represent a hydrogen or halogen atom, or a hydroxy group, or a phenyl, —OR4, —SR4, —NR4R5, —NHCOR4, —CONR4R5, —CN, —NO2, —COOR4 or —CF3 group, or a straight or branched lower alkyl group which may optionally be substituted, for example, with a hydroxy or alcoxy group, wherein R4 and R5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, straight or branched lower alkyl group, or together form an alicyclic ring; or R1 and R2 together form an aromatic, alicyclic or heterocyclic ring; n is an integer from 0 to 4; A represents a —CH2—, —CH?CR6, —CR6?CH—, —CR6R7—, —CO—, —O—, —S—, —S(O)—, SO2 or NR6— group, wherein R6 and R7 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, straight or branched lower alkyl group, or R6 and R7 together form an alicyclic ring; in is an integer from 0 to 8; pro

Abstract: This invention relates to 1,3-oxathiolane derivatives (I), processes for the preparation of 1,3-oxathiolane derivatives and intermediate compounds thereof.

Abstract: Compounds represented by formulae I, II, III, and IV including pro-drugs for treprostinil and prostacyclin analogs. Uses include treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) or pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The structures of the compounds can be adapted to the particular application for a suitable treatment dosage. Transdermal applications can be used.

Abstract: The invention relates to inhibitors of glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) useful for the treatment metabolic diseases, such as lysosomal storage diseases, either alone or in combination with enzyme replacement therapy, and for the treatment of cancer.

Abstract: The invention provides a new process for the preparation of solifenacin or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, comprising reacting (R)-quinuclidin-3-yl phenethylcarbamate with benzaldehyde in the presence of an acid to obtain a diasteroisomeric mixture (S,R)—((R)-quinuclidin-3-yl) 1-phenyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline-2(1H)-carboxylate of formula (IV) which can be resolved and the solifenacin or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof recovered. The invention also provides the new key intermediate (R)-quinuclidin-3-yl phenethylcarbamate involved in the process. Further the invention provides a method for the transformation of (R)—((R)-quinuclidin-3-yl) 1-phenyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline-2(1H)-carboxylate into a diasteroisomeric mixture (S,R)—((R)-quinuclidin-3-yl) 1-phenyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline-2(1H)-carboxylate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to salts of (R)-3-(6-(4-methylphenyl)-pyridin-3-yloxy)-1-aza-bicyclo[2.2.2]octane, to methods for making them or their precursors, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and to their use as medicaments.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of Solifenacin succinate by condensing a compound of formula (IVb) with (RS)-3-quinuclidinol, wherein, R represents methyl, ethyl, isopropyl; to produce a diastereomeric mixture of (1S)-3,4-dihydro-1-phenyl-2(1H)-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid (3RS)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl ester, which is treated with succinic acid in a solvent or mixture of solvents to produce optically pure Solifenacin succinate, Formula (X).

Abstract: Alkaloid aminoester derivatives according to formula (I) and (VI) act as muscarinic receptor antagonists.

Abstract: The invention concerns fumarate salts of solifenacin, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising fumarate salts of solifenacin. The invention furthermore concerns a process for preparing solifenacin and salts thereof. The fumarate salt provides improved properties over the known solifenacin salts, especially in terms of its stability. The novel process for its preparation is furthermore improved over known processes for preparing solifenacin in that it provides a higher yield and recovers a greater amount of starting material.

Abstract: A process is provided for efficiently producing an optically active 3-quinuclidinol derivative of high optical purity using a readily available ruthenium compound as an asymmetric reduction catalyst. This process is a process for producing an optically active 3-quinuclidinol derivative represented by the following formula (III) comprising asymmetrically hydrogenating a 3-quinuclidinone derivative represented by the following formula (I) in the presence of a ruthenium compound (II) represented by formula (II): Ru(X)(Y)(Px)n[R1R2C*(NR3R4)-A-R5R6C*(NR7R8)] (in the formulas, R represents a hydrogen atom or C7 to C18 aralkyl group and the like, X and Y represent hydrogen atoms or halogen atoms and the like, Px represents a phosphine ligand, n represents 1 or 2, R1 to R8 represent hydrogen atoms or C1 to C20 alkyl groups and the like, * represents an optically active carbon atom and A represents an ethylene group and the like).

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein A, R1, R2, X, m, and n are as defined in the specification, are selective M3 receptor antagonists and may be used in the treatment of, inter alia, a respiratory disease such as asthma and COPD.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) defined herein are both inhibitors of the phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme and muscarinic M3 receptor antagonists and are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of a disease of the respiratory tract characterized by airway obstruction.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) described herein are both inhibitors of the phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme and muscarinic M3 receptor antagonists, and are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract characterized by airway obstruction.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) described herein are inhibitors of the phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) enzyme and muscarinic M3 receptor antagonists and are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract characterized by airway obstruction.

Abstract: A pyridone derivative compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof, and a preventive or therapeutic pharmaceutical composition for cognitive disorders that includes the pyridone derivative compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 1-aza-bicycloalkyl derivatives of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in the specification, to processes for their production, their use as pharmaceuticals in the prevention and treatment of psychotic and neurodegenerative disorders. The claimed compounds act as nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (NACHR) ligands.

Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaloid aminoester compounds which act as muscarinic receptor antagonists, processes for their preparation, compositions comprising them, and therapeutic uses thereof.

Abstract: A pyridone derivative compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof, and a preventive or therapeutic pharmaceutical composition for cognitive disorders that includes the pyridone derivative compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof.

Abstract: Provided herein are azolyl urea compounds for treatment of CSF-1R kinase mediated diseases. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds and methods of using the compounds and compositions.

Abstract: A pyridone derivative compound and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof, and a preventive or therapeutic pharmaceutical composition for cognitive disorders that includes the pyridone derivative compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, isomer, solvate or hydrate thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to alkaloid aminoester compounds which act as muscarinic receptor antagonists, processes for the preparation of such a compound, compositions which contain such a compound, and therapeutic uses of such a compound.

Abstract: This invention relates to 1,3-oxathiolane derivatives (I), processes for the preparation of 1,3-oxathiolane derivatives and intermediate compounds thereof.

Abstract: The subject invention provides stereoisomeric compounds of formula (X): wherein the variables are as defined herein, and compositions for the safe and effective treatment of various gastrointestinal disorders including, but not limited to, gastroparesis, gastroesophageal reflux and related conditions. The compounds of the subject invention are also useful in treating a variety of conditions involving the central nervous system.

Abstract: A process is provided for efficiently producing an optically active 3-quinuclidinol derivative of high optical purity using a readily available ruthenium compound as an asymmetric reduction catalyst. This process is a process for producing an optically active 3-quinuclidinol derivative represented by the following formula (III) comprising asymmetrically hydrogenating a 3-quinuclidinone derivative represented by the following formula (I) in the presence of a ruthenium compound (II) represented by formula (II): Ru(X)(Y)(Px)n[R1R2C*(NR3R4)-A-R5R6C*(NR7R8)] (in the formulas, R represents a hydrogen atom or C7 to C18 aralkyl group and the like, X and Y represent hydrogen atoms or halogen atoms and the like, Px represents a phosphine ligand, n represents 1 or 2, R1 to R8 represent hydrogen atoms or C1 to C20 alkyl groups and the like, * represents an optically active carbon atom and A represents an ethylene group and the like).

Abstract: The invention concerns fumarate salts of solifenacin, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising fumarate salts of solifenacin. The invention furthermore concerns a process for preparing solifenacin and salts thereof. The fumarate salt provides improved properties over the known solifenacin salts, especially in terms of its stability. The novel process for its preparation is furthermore improved over known processes for preparing solifenacin in that it provides a higher yield and recovers a greater amount of starting material.

Abstract: Alkaloid aminoester compounds which act as muscarinic receptor antagonists are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of a broncho-obstructive or inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: The present invention refers to a stable crystalline salt of (R)-3-fluorophenyl-3,4,5-trifluorobenzylcarbamic acid 1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl ester and its use as medicament, in particular for the treatment of urinary incontinence or other diseases involving genitourinary disorders.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein A, R1, R2, X, m, and n are as defined in the specification, are selective M3 receptor antagonists and may be used in the treatment of, inter alia, a respiratory disease such as asthma and COPD.

Abstract: Alkaloid aminoester compounds which act as muscarinic receptor antagonists are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of a broncho-obstructive or inflammatory diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of Solifenacin succinate by condensing a compound of formula (IVb) with (RS)-3-quinuclidinol, wherein, R represents methyl, ethyl, isopropyl; to produce a diastereomeric mixture of (1S)-3,4-dihydro-1-phenyl-2(1H)-isoquinolinecarboxylic acid (3RS)-1-azabicyclo[2.2.2]oct-3-yl ester, which is treated with succinic acid in a solvent or mixture of solvents to produce optically pure Solifenacin succinate, Formula (X).

Abstract: A method of synthesizing a crystalline molecular sieve having an MSE framework type comprises crystallizing a reaction mixture comprising a source of water, a source of an oxide of a tetravalent element, Y, selected from at least one of silicon, tin, titanium, vanadium, and germanium, optionally a source of a trivalent element, X, a source of an alkali or alkaline earth metal, M, and a source of organic dications, Q, such as 3-hydroxy-1-(4-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1 yl)butyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 3-hydroxy-1-(5-(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium-1-yl)pentyl)quinuclidin-1-ium, 1,1?-(butane-1,4-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(pentane-1,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), 1,1?-(hexane-1,6-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium), and 1,1?-((3as,6as)-octahydropentalene-2,5-diyl)bis(1-methylpiperidin-1-ium).