Having -c(=x)-, Wherein X Is Chalcogen, Bonded Directly To The Six-membered Hetero Ring Patents (Class 546/156)
  • 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
  • Publication number: 20090118324
    Abstract: Compounds are provided for use with MEK that comprise: wherein the variables are as defined herein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions, kits and articles of manufacture comprising such compounds; methods and intermediates useful for making the compounds; and methods of using said compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventors: Qing DONG, Toufiko Kanounl, Michael B. Wallace
  • Publication number: 20090111851
    Abstract: Compounds having the general structure: which are effective antimicrobial agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2008
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Benoit Ledoussal, Ji-In Kim Almstead, Jeffery Lyle Gray
  • 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
  • Patent number: 7521560
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides 2-substituted-quinoline compounds that inhibit the IgE receptor signaling cascade that leads to the release of chemical mediators, prodrugs of the compounds, intermediates and methods of synthesizing the compounds and methods of using the compounds in a variety of contexts, including in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases characterized by, caused by or associated with the release of chemical mediators via degranulation and other processes effected by activation of the IgE receptor signaling cascade.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2009
    Assignee: Rigel Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Hui Li, Rajinder Singh
  • Publication number: 20090099230
    Abstract: Solid forms of N-[2,4-bis(1,1-dimethylethyl)-5-hydroxyphenyl]-1,4-dihydro-4-oxoquinoline-3-carboxamide are described herein, including crystalline forms thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Inventors: John DeMattei, Yushi Feng, Cristian Harrison, Adam Looker, Praveen Mudunuri, Stefanie Roeper, Yuegang Zhang
  • Publication number: 20090099366
    Abstract: The invention provides synthetic processes and synthetic intermediates that can be used to prepare 4-oxoquinolone compounds having useful integrase inhibiting properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Dowdy, Steven Pfeiffer
  • Patent number: 7514451
    Abstract: To provide novel quinolonecarboxylic acid compounds serving as safe, strong antibacterial agents that are effective against drug-resistant bacteria that are less susceptible to conventional antibacterial agents. There are provided 7-(4-substituted-3-cyclopropylaminomethylpyrrolidinyl)quinolonecarboxylic acid derivatives (such as 1-cyclopropyl-7-[(3S,4S)-3-cyclopropylaminomethyl-4-fluoro-1-pyrrolidinyl]-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acid) that exhibit strong antibacterial activity against gram-positive bacteria, such as MRSA, PRSP and VRE, while being safe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Kyorin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshikazu Asahina, Masaya Takei
  • Patent number: 7498442
    Abstract: The invention provides novel quinolinone-carboxamide 5-HT4 receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with 5-HT4 receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2008
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Seok-Ki Choi, Paul Fatheree, Roland Gendron, Adam A Goldblum, Lan Jiang, Daniel D Long, Daniel Marquess
  • Patent number: 7498343
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted quinoline derivatives according to the general Formula (Ia) or the general Formula (Ib) the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the tautomeric forms thereof and the N-oxide forms thereof. The claimed compounds are useful for the treatment of mycobacterial diseases, particularly those diseases caused by pathogenic mycobacteria such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, M. bovis, M. avium and M. marinum. In particular, compounds are claimed in which, independently from each other, R1 is bromo, p=1, R2 is alkyloxy, R3 is optionally substituted naphthyl or phenyl, q=1, R4 and R5 each independently are hydrogen, methyl or ethyl, R6 is hydrogen, r is equal to 0 or 1 and R7 is hydrogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica N.V.
    Inventors: Jozef Frans Elisabetha Van Gestel, Jérôme Emile Georges Guillemont, Marc Gaston Venet, Hervé Jean Joseph Poignet, Laurence Françoise Bernadette Decrane, Daniel F. J. Vernier, Frank Christopher Odds
  • 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: 20090054445
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I wherein R1, A, R2, n, R3, m, R4, R5 and q are as described in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, methods of making, pharmaceutical compositions containing and methods for using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2007
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Jeffrey Albert, Cristobal Alhambra, James Kang, Gerard Koether, Yan Li, Thomas Simpson, James Woods
  • Patent number: 7495103
    Abstract: The present invention relates to modulators of ATP-Binding Cassette (“ABC”) transporters or fragments thereof, including Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator, compositions thereof, and methods therewith. The present invention also relates to methods of treating ABC transporter mediated diseases using such modulators.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Sara Hadida-Ruah, Anna Hazelwood, Peter Grootenhuis, Fred Van Goor, Ashvani Singh, Jinglan Zhou, Jason McCartney
  • Publication number: 20090042819
    Abstract: The invention describes novel organic nitric oxide donor salts of a antimicrobial compounds, and novel compositions and kits comprising at least one organic nitric oxide donor salt of an antimicrobial compound, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating bacterial infections; (b) treating viral infections; (c) treating fungal infections; and (d) treating lesions. In one embodiment the antimicrobial compounds of the invention are aztreonam, ciprofloxacin, doripenam, duramycin and tobramycin. The organic nitric oxide donors that form salts are preferably organic nitrates, organic nitrites, nitrosothiols, thionitrites and heterocyclic nitric oxide donors. The heterocyclic nitric oxide donors are preferably furoxans, sydnonimines, oxatriazole-5-ones and/or oxatriazole-5-imines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2006
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Applicant: NitroMed, Inc.
    Inventors: James L. Ellis, David S. Garvey, Chia-En Lin
  • Patent number: 7488739
    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: Grant
    Filed: July 22, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2009
    Assignee: Astellas Pharma Inc.
    Inventors: Susumu Watanuki, Yuji Koga, Hiroyuki Moritomo, Issei Tsukamoto, Daisuke Kaga, Takao Okuda, Fukushi Hirayama, Yumiko Moritani, Jun Takasaki
  • Publication number: 20090036684
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound useful as a synthetic intermediate for an anti-HIV agent having an integrase inhibitory activity, and a production method thereof, and a production method of an anti-HIV agent using the synthetic intermediate. Specifically, for example, a compound represented by the formula (2?): wherein R is a fluorine atom or a methoxy group, and R400 is a hydrogen atom or a C1-C4 alkyl group, or a salt thereof, and a production method thereof, and a production method of an anti-HIV agent using the synthetic intermediate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 6, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Koji Matsuda, Koji Ando, Shigeki Ohki, Jun-ichi Hoshi, Takahiro Yamasaki
  • Publication number: 20090029980
    Abstract: The present invention relates to C-7 isoxazolyl quinoline/naphthyridine derivatives useful as antimicrobial compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said derivatives and the use of said derivatives and pharmaceutical compositions as antimicrobial agents against pathogenic microorganisms, particularly against resistant microbes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2008
    Publication date: January 29, 2009
    Inventors: Mark J. Macielag, Michele A. Weidner-Wells, Shu-Chen Lin
  • Patent number: 7482458
    Abstract: NK3 receptor antagonists of formula (I): are useful in treating inter alia pulmonary disorders, CNS disorders and neurodegenerative disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 21, 2006
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Farmaceutica S.p.A.
    Inventors: Carlo Farina, Giuseppe Arnaldo Maria Giardina, Mario Grugni, Luca Francesco Raveglia
  • Patent number: 7482457
    Abstract: The present invention discloses a compound of formula (I): wherein: R1 is an aryl or heteroaryl ring; R2 is hydroxy, C1-6 alkoxy, C1-6 alkyl, amino, NR?R? or C1-6 alkyl-NR?R? where R? and R? are independently chosen from hydrogen and C1-4 alkyl and where R? and R?, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a saturated nitrogen-containing 3-7 membered heterocycle optionally containing a further nitrogen atom and optionally substituted by NR?R? as defined above or R2 is C1-6 alkoxy substituted by NR?R? as defined above; R3 is hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; R4 is hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl, C2-8 alkenyl, C2-8 alkynyl, C3-8 cycloalkyl, aryl or aryl C1-6 alkyl; R5 is hydrogen, C1-8 alkyl, C2-8 alkenyl, C2-8 alkynyl, C3-8 cycloalkyl, aryl, aryl C1-6 alkyl or C1-6 alkoxycarbonyl; or R4 and R5, together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached, form a C3-C10 mono- or bicyclic saturated ring; X and Y are independently chosen from hydrogen, hydroxy, nitro, amino, cyano, CF3, halogen and C1-4 alkyl; o
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: Merck Sharp & Dohme
    Inventors: Mark Stuart Chambers, Philip Jones, Angus Murray MacLeod
  • Patent number: 7482454
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel antimicrobial compounds of formula; wherein X, R1, R3, R5, R6, and R8 are defined in the claims, and to their optical isomers, diastereomers or enantiomers, as well as pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, hydrates, and biohydrolyzable esters, amides and imides thereof, and to compositions and uses of such compounds. The invention also relates to compounds derived from these compounds having antimicrobial uses.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventors: Benoit Ledoussal, Ji-In Kim Almstead, Jeffrey Lyle Gray
  • Patent number: 7482455
    Abstract: 3-carboxy quinoline derivatives, which are useful as YAK3 inhibitors are described herein. The described invention also includes methods of making such 3-carboxy quinoline derivatives as well as methods of using the same in the treatment of diseases mediated by inappropriate YAK3 activity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 27, 2009
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Joelle L. Burgess, James F. Callahan, Toshihiro Hamajima, Satoru Ida, Ichiro Mori, Jun Tang
  • Publication number: 20090012118
    Abstract: The new kynurenic acid amide derivatives of formula (I): and optical antipodes, racemates and the salts thereof are highly effective and selective antagonists of NMDA receptor, and moreover most of the compounds are selective antagonist of NR2B subtype of NMDA receptor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2005
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: István Borza, Csilla Horvath, Sandor Farkas, Jozsef Nagy, Sandor Kolok
  • Publication number: 20090012119
    Abstract: This invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula (1): [F.1] its salt or a hydrate thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 20, 2006
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY LIMITED
    Inventors: Hisashi Takahasi, Rie Miyauchi, Makoto Takemura
  • Patent number: 7468378
    Abstract: This invention relates to MTP/Apo-B secretion inhibitors of Formula (I) wherein R1—R7, X1, m and n are as defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds and compositions. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating obesity and associated diseases, conditions or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Bertinato, Michel A. Couturier, Ernest S. Hamanaka, Marcus D. Ewing, Ralph P. Robinson, Derek L. Tickner
  • Patent number: 7465799
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of anti-inflammatory substances, and more particularly to novel compounds that act as antagonists of the mammalian adhesion proteins known as selectins. In some embodiments, methods for treating selectin mediated disorders are provided which include administration of compound of Formula I: wherein the constituent variables are defined herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2004
    Date of Patent: December 16, 2008
    Assignee: Wyeth
    Inventors: Neelu Kaila, Silvano L. Debernardo, Kristin M. Jantz, Raymond T. Camphausen, Patricia W. Bedard
  • Publication number: 20080306041
    Abstract: The invention describes compositions and kits comprising at least one cardiovascular compound comprising at least one heterocyclic nitric oxide donor group, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide enhancing compound and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for (a) treating cardiovascular diseases; (b) treating renovascular diseases; (c) treating diabetes; (d) treating diseases resulting from oxidative stress; (e) treating endothelial dysfunctions; (f) treating diseases caused by endothelial dysfunctions; (g) treating cirrhosis; (h) treating pre-eclampsia; (j) treating osteoporosis; (k) treating nephropathy; (l) treating peripheral vascular diseases; (m) treating portal hypertension and (n) treating ophthalmic disorders. The cardiovascular compounds are preferably ?-adrenergic antagonists, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, anti-hyperlipidemic compounds, and antithrombotic and vasodilator compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Inventor: David S. Garvey
  • Publication number: 20080306110
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I wherein R1, A, R2, R3, R4, R5, n, m and q are as described in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, methods of making, pharmaceutical compositions containing and methods for using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Publication date: December 11, 2008
    Applicant: ASTRAZENECA AB
    Inventors: Jeffrey S. Albert, Cristobal Alhambra, James Kang, Gerard M. Koether, Thomas R. Simpson, James Woods, Yan Li
  • Publication number: 20080300403
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a lyophilized preparation which contains a synthetic quinolone antibacterial compound and, as a solo additive, a pH-adjusting agent, and which exhibits an excellent reconstituting property. The invention provides a method for producing a lyophilized preparation containing a synthetic quinolone antibacterial compound as an active ingredient, characterized by including, sequentially, cooling an aqueous solution containing a synthetic quinolone antibacterial compound and a pH-adjusting agent to yield a frozen product, elevating the temperature of the frozen product, and re-cooling the resultant to prepare the lyophilized preparation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2006
    Publication date: December 4, 2008
    Applicant: DAIICHI SANKYO COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventor: Norihiro Nishimoto
  • Patent number: 7456279
    Abstract: Process for making 7-cycloamino-1-cyclopropyl-1,4-dihydro-8-methoxy-4-oxo-3-quinolinecarboxylic acids. Borate ester compounds suitable for use in such process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: The Procter & Gamble Company
    Inventor: Michael Reilly
  • 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
  • Patent number: 7442710
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula IA or IB wherein X1 and X2 are each independently N or C—R? and R1, R2,R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as defined in the specification and to pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof. The compounds can be used for the treatment of diseases related to the glycine transporter inhibitor, such as schizophrenia and Alzheimer's disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Synese Jolidon, Robert Narquizian, Roger David Norcross, Emmanuel Pinard
  • Patent number: 7442793
    Abstract: Novel PDF inhibitors and novel methods for their use are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2008
    Assignee: SmithKline Beecham Corporation
    Inventors: Jinhwa Lee, Siegfried B. Christensen, IV
  • Publication number: 20080255190
    Abstract: To provide a quinolone antibacterial drug and a therapeutic agent for infectious diseases, which exhibit potent antibacterial activity on Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and which is highly safe. A compound represented by the following formula (1): (wherein R1 represents a C3-C6 cycloalkyl group which may have a substituent or the like; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; R3 and R4 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a C1-C6 alkyl group, or a substituted carboxyl group derived from an amino acid, a dipeptide, or a tripeptide, and, in the case where each of R3 and R4 represents a C1-C6 alkyl group, the alkyl group may be substituted by one or more atoms or groups selected from among a hydroxyl group, a halogen atom, a C1-C6 alkylthio group, and a C1-C6 alkoxy group; and n denotes an integer of 1 to 3), a salt thereof, and a hydrate of the compound or the salt. Also, antibacterial drugs and therapeutic agents for infectious diseases are prepared.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2004
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Applicant: DAIICHI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Hisashi Takahashi, Rie Miyauchi, Makoto Takemura
  • Publication number: 20080255113
    Abstract: This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): wherein Het represents a heterocyclic group having one nitrogen atom, to which B binds directly, and from 4 to 7 carbon atoms, and said heterocyclic group being unsubstituted or substituted by 1 to 4 substituents independently selected from the group consisting of substituents ?1; A represents an alkylene group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; B represents a covalent bond or an alkylene group having from 1 to 5 carbon atoms; R1 represents an isopropyl group, a n-propyl group or a cyclopentyl group; R2 represents a methyl group, a fluorine atom or a chlorine atom; R3 independently represents (i) an oxo group, a hydroxy group, an amino group, an alkylamino group or a carboxyl group; (ii) a cycloalkyl group having from 3 to 8 carbon atoms, and said cycloalkyl group being substituted by 1 to 5 substituents, or (iii) a heterocyclic group having from 3 to 8 atoms, and said heterocyclic group being unsubstituted or substituted by 1 to 5 substituents, and n is 1,
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2004
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Tomoki Kato, Kiyoshi Kawamura, Mikio Morita, Chikara Uchida
  • Patent number: 7423153
    Abstract: Provided are novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin denominated forms A, B, C, D, E1, F, G, H, I, and J, and methods for their preparation. Also provided are methods for making known crystalline forms of gatifloxacin, in particular forms omega and T2RP.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2008
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.
    Inventors: Valerie Niddam-Hildesheim, Shlomit Wizel, Greta Sterimbaum, Ehud Amir
  • Publication number: 20080214605
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I wherein R1, A, R2, R3, R4, R5, n, m and q are as described in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, methods of making, pharmaceutical compositions containing and methods for using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 19, 2006
    Publication date: September 4, 2008
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Jeffrey S. Albert, Gerard M. Koether, Cristobal Alhambra, James Kang, Thomas R. Simpson, James Woods, Yan Li
  • Publication number: 20080207618
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the following formula [I] wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a solvate thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition, an anti-HIV agent and an HIV integrase inhibitor containing such compound. The compound of the present invention has an HIV integrase inhibitory activity, and is useful as an anti-HIV agent, or as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of AIDS. In addition, by the combined use with other anti-HIV agents such as a protease inhibitor, a reverse transcriptase inhibitor and the like, it can be a more effective anti-HIV agent. Because it shows integrase-specific high inhibitory activity, the compound can be a pharmaceutical agent safe on human body, which causes only a fewer side effects.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2007
    Publication date: August 28, 2008
    Inventors: Motohide SATOH, Hisateru Aramaki, Masaki Yamashita, Masafumi Inoue, Hiroshi Kawakami, Hisashi Shinkai, Hiroshi Nakamura, Yuji Matsuzaki, Shuichi Wamaki
  • Publication number: 20080194622
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I wherein R1, A, R2, R3, R4, R5 n, m and q are as described in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salts, methods of making, pharmaceutical compositions containing and methods for using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 21, 2006
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Thomas R. Simpson, James Kang, Jeffrey S. Albert, Cristobal Alhambra, Gerard M. Koether, James Woods, Yan Li
  • Publication number: 20080194623
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel intermediates and processes for preparing pharmaceutically active quinoline compounds, including (?)-(S)—N-(?-ethylbenzyl)-3-hydroxy-2-phenylquinoline-4-carboxamide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2006
    Publication date: August 14, 2008
    Inventors: Clifford S. Labaw, Peng Liu
  • Patent number: 7411067
    Abstract: Provided are two novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin, denominated form O and form V, and methods for their preparation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2008
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
    Inventors: Valerie Niddam-Hildesheim, Shlomit Wizel, Greta Sterimbaum, Ehud Amir
  • Patent number: 7402674
    Abstract: 7-Phenylamino-4-quinolone-3-carboxylic acid derivatives, process for their preparation and their use as medicaments The invention relates to 7-phenylamino-4-quinolone-3-carboxylic acid derivatives and to the physiologically tolerated salts and physiologically functional derivatives thereof. The invention relates to compounds of the formula I in which the radicals have the stated meanings, and to the physiologically tolerated salts thereof. The compounds are suitable for example as medicaments for the prevention and treatment of type 2 diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2008
    Assignee: Sanofi-Aventis Deutschland GmbH,
    Inventors: Elisabeth Defossa, Dieter Kadereit, Sven Ruf, Thomas Klabunde, Dieter Schmoll, Andreas Herling, Karl-Ulrich Wendt
  • Patent number: 7399862
    Abstract: The invention provides novel quinolinone-carboxamide 5-HT4 receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with 5-HT4 receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Seok-Ki Choi, Paul Fatheree, Adam A Goldblum, Lan Jiang, Daniel D Long, Daniel Marquess, S. Derek Turner
  • Patent number: 7399434
    Abstract: An article of manufacture marked with compositions comprising rare earth metal compounds which, due to their luminescence when irradiated with UV light, are suitable in particular for the marking of security-relevant items, such as documents or data carriers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2008
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc
    Inventors: Thomas Potrawa, Joachim Schulz
  • Patent number: 7396839
    Abstract: Provided are novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin, denominated forms L, M, P, Q, S, and T1, and methods for making them. Also provided are methods of transforming the novel crystalline forms of gatifloxacin of the present invention to other crystalline forms of gatifloxacin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
    Inventors: Valerie Niddam-Hildesheim, Shlomit Wizel, Greta Sterimbaum
  • Patent number: 7396933
    Abstract: The invention provides novel quinolinone-carboxamide 5-HT4 receptor agonist compounds. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds to treat diseases associated with 5-HT4 receptor activity, and processes and intermediates useful for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2008
    Assignee: Theravance, Inc.
    Inventors: Seok-Ki Choi, Paul Fatheree, Roland Gendron, Adam A Goldblum, Lan Jiang, Daniel D Long, Daniel Marquess
  • Publication number: 20080161340
    Abstract: Tetrahydroquinolinone and tetrahydronaphthyridone cannabinoid receptor ligand compounds and stereoisomers, mixtures of stereoisomers, prodrugs, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, solvates, acid salt hydrates, and isomorphic crystalline forms thereof are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2007
    Publication date: July 3, 2008
    Applicant: CARA THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Gary R. Gustafson, R. Paul Beckett
  • Patent number: 7393957
    Abstract: This invention relates to new generation triple-targeting, chiral, broad-spectrum antimicrobial 7-substituted piperidino-quinolone carboxylic acid derivatives, to their optical isomers, diastereomers or enantiomers, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates, prodrugs, polymorphs and pseudopolymorphs thereof, to their preparation, to their compositions and to their use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Wockhardt Limited
    Inventors: Noel John De Souza, Mahesh Vithalbhai Patel, Prasad Keshav Deshpande, Shiv Kumar Agarwal, Kandepu Sreenivas, Sheela Chandrasekharan Nair, Yati Chugh, Milind Chintaman Shukla
  • Patent number: 7393958
    Abstract: This invention relates to MTP/Apo-B secretion inhibitors of Formula (I) wherein R1-R7, X1, m and n are as defined in the specification, as well as pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, and methods of use of the compounds and compositions. The compounds of the invention are useful in treating obesity and associated diseases, conditions or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2008
    Assignee: Pfizer, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Bertinato, Michel A. Couturier, Ernest S. Hamanaka, Marcus D. Ewing, Ralph P. Robinson, Derek L. Tickner
  • Publication number: 20080139558
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel quinolones of Formula I that inhibit inducible NOS synthase together with methods of synthesizing and using the compounds including methods for inhibiting or modulating nitric oxide synthesis and/or lowering nitric oxide levels in a patient by administering the compounds for the treatment of disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Applicant: KALYPSYS, INC.
    Inventors: Nicholas D. Smith, Jeffrey R. Roppe, Celine Bonnefous, Joseph E. Payne, Hui Zhuang, Xiaohong Chen, Andrew K. Lindstrom, Sergio G. Duron, Christian A. Hassig, Stewart A. Noble
  • Publication number: 20080125594
    Abstract: The invention provides synthetic processes and synthetic intermediates that can be used to prepare 4-oxoquinolone compounds having useful integrase inhibiting properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2007
    Publication date: May 29, 2008
    Applicant: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
    Inventors: Eric Dowdy, Xi Chen, Steven Pfeiffer