The Polycyclo Ring System Is Bicyclo-carbocyclic Patents (Class 546/205)
  • Publication number: 20040044036
    Abstract: Piperidine derivatives represented by formula (I) or nontoxic salts thereof (wherein symbols are defined in the description): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 2, 2003
    Publication date: March 4, 2004
    Inventors: Hisao Nakai, Katsuya Kishikawa
  • Publication number: 20040034031
    Abstract: The invention relates to substituted piperidine, piperazine, morpholine and thiomorpholine compounds useful in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease and more specifically to compounds that are capable of inhibiting beta-secretase, an enzyme that cleaves amyloid precursor protein to produce amyloid beta peptide (A-beta), a major component of the amyloid plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer's sufferers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2002
    Publication date: February 19, 2004
    Inventors: Joseph B. Moon, Shon R. Pulley, Daniel H. Rich, David L. Brown, Barbara Jagodzinska, Varghese John, John Jacobs
  • Patent number: 6693117
    Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I) are disclosed and claimed in the present application, as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds and their use in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: AstraZeneca Canada Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Delorme, Edward Roberts, Zhongyong Wei
  • Publication number: 20040030131
    Abstract: A compound of the formula in which R1 and R2 are each hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl, or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an azetidinyl, pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, piperazinyl or morpholino group, said group being optionally substituted with 1 to 3 substituents selected from C1-4 alkyl, hydroxymethyl, C1-4 alkoxymethyl and amido, R3 is a naphthyl, indolyl, benzothienyl, benzofuranyl, benzothiazolyl, quinolinyl or isoquinolinyl group, said group being optionally substituted, and n is 1 or 2; and m is 0 or 1, provided that when m is 1 then n is 1; or a salt or ester thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Martine Keenan, Vincent Patrick Rocco, Kumiko Takeuchi, David Edward Tupper, Vincent Vivien
  • Publication number: 20040029917
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) or a derivative thereof, wherein; R is C1-6allkyl, C3-7cycloalkyl, C1-6alkoxy, hydroxy, halo, C1-6alkenyl, C1-6allkynyl, amino, C1-6alkylamino, di(C1-6alkyl)amino, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6akoxyC1-6alkyl, aminoC1-6allkyl, (C1-6allkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl, di(C1-6allkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl; R1 is hydrogen or R; R2 is hydroxy, C1-6alkoxy, amino, C1-6alkylamino, di(C1-6alkyl)amino; R3 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R4 and R5 are each independently selected from the list consisting of perhaloC1-6alkyl, hydrogen, halo, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkoxy, hydroxy, amino, C1-6akylamino, di(C1-4alkyl)amino, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6akoxyC1-6alkyl, aminoC1-6allkyl, (C1-4alkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl, di(C1-4alkyl)aminoC1-4alkyl, aryl, and COX wherein X may be hydroxy, C1-6alkoxy, C1-6alkyl, amino, C1-6alkylamino, or di(C1-6allkyl)amino; with the proviso that, when R3 is hydrogen, then R R4 and R5 are not both hydrogen; and wherein any alkyl group or the alkyl moiety of any group containing such a moiety may be substituted one or more ti
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventors: Daniela Barlocco, Giorgio Cignarella, Giuseppe Giardina, Mario Grugni, Silvano Ronzoni
  • Patent number: 6686473
    Abstract: The synthesis of paroxetine can be made more convenient by using a solvent system comprising an aliphatic alcohol and a hydrocarbon co-solvent. The solvent system is used particularly in the hydrolysis of paroxetine phenylcarbamate and preferably uses butanol and toluene as the system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 15, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2004
    Assignee: Synthon BCT Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Jacobus M. Lemmens, Theodorus H. A. Peters, Frantisek Picha
  • Patent number: 6673931
    Abstract: Piperidine derivatives, their manufacture and use as medicaments is described. The compounds are useful for treating diseases associated with restenosis, glaucoma, cardiac infarct, high blood pressure and end organ damage, e.g. cardiac insufficiency and kidney insufficiency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2004
    Assignee: Hoffman-La Roche Inc.
    Inventors: Volker Breu, Hans-Peter Märki, Eric Vieira, Wolfgang Wostl
  • Publication number: 20030236280
    Abstract: This invention is directed to vanilloid receptor VR1 ligands. More particularly, this invention relates to &bgr;-aminotetralin-derived ureas that are potent antagonists or agonists of VR1 which are useful for the treatment and prevention of inflammatory and other pain conditions in mammals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 15, 2003
    Publication date: December 25, 2003
    Inventors: Ellen Codd, Scott L. Dax, Michele Jetter, Mark McDonnell, James J. McNally, Mark Youngman
  • Publication number: 20030232811
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an anthranilic acid derivative expressed by the following formula (1) or the following formula (2), or its pharmacologically permissible salt or solvate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2003
    Publication date: December 18, 2003
    Applicant: TEIJIN LIMITED
    Inventors: Naoki Tsuchiya, Susumu Takeuchi, Takumi Takeyasu, Naoki Hase, Takao Yamori, Takashi Tsuruo
  • Publication number: 20030225281
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): which are useful for treating depression, anxiety, and alleviating the symptoms caused by withdrawal or partial withdrawal from the use of tobacco or of nicotine.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 9, 2002
    Publication date: December 4, 2003
    Inventors: John Xiaoqiang He, Nicholas Allan Honigschmidt, Todd Jonathan Kohn, Vincent Patrick Rocco, Patrick Gianpietro Spinazze, Kumiko Takeuchi
  • Patent number: 6657062
    Abstract: A process is disclosed for the preparation of compounds of the formula (I), which compounds are useful as intermediates for the preparation of paroxetine of formula(V).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 1998
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2003
    Assignee: Richter Gedeon Vegyesseti Gyar Rt.
    Inventors: Janos Kreidl, Laszlo Czibula, Andras Nemes, Ida Deutschne Juhasz, Eva Werkne Papp, Juidit Nagyne Bagdy, Laszlo Dobay, Istvan Hegedus, Kalman Harsanyi, Istvan Borza
  • Patent number: 6653321
    Abstract: Methods for treating conditions associated with hyperglycemia, especially Type II diabetes, with novel naphthylsulfonic acids and related compounds. These compounds, as single stereoisomers or mixtures of stereoisomers, or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, are useful in methods of stimulating the kinase activity of the insulin receptor, enhancing the activation of the insulin receptor by insulin, and stimulating the uptake of glucose into cells. A variety of antidiabetic compounds and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the antidiabetic compounds are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2003
    Assignee: Telik, Inc.
    Inventors: Wayne R. Spevak, Songyuan Shi, Prasad V. V. S. V. Manchem, Michael R. Kozlowski, Steven R. Schow, Robert T. Lum, Louise Robinson, Jeong Weon Park
  • Publication number: 20030212057
    Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted piperidines of general formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2002
    Publication date: November 13, 2003
    Inventors: Klaus Rudolf, Henri Doods, Eckhart Bauer, Rudolf Hurnaus, Wolfgang Eberlein, Alexander Dreyer, Stephan Georg Mueller
  • Patent number: 6635643
    Abstract: The present invention of compounds of formula (I) a stereochemically isomeric form thereof, an N-oxide form thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof, R1 and R2 taken together form a bivalent radical of formula wherein in said bivalent radicals one or two hydrogen atoms may be substituted with C1-6alkyl; R3 is hydrogen or halo; R4 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R5 is hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; L is C3-6cycloalkyl, C5-6cycloalkanone, C2-6alkenyl, or L is a radical of formula —Alk—R6—, Alk—X—R7, —Alk—Y—C(═O)—R9, or —Alk—Y—C(═O)— NR11R12 wherein each Alk is C1-12alkanediyl; and R6 is hydrogen, cyano, C1-6alkylsulfonylamino, C3-6cycloalkyl, C5-6cycloalkanone, or a heterocyclic ringsystem; R7 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, or a heterocyclic ringsystem; X is O, SO2 or NR8; said R8 being hydrogen or C1-6alkyl; R9 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C1-6alkyloxy or
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica, N.V.
    Inventors: Jean-Paul René Marie André Bosmans, Michel Anna Jozef De Cleyn, Michel Surkyn
  • Patent number: 6635634
    Abstract: This invention relates to new propanolamine derivatives or salts thereof represented by the following formula [I]: Wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification or salts thereof which have gut selective sympathomimetic, anti-ulcerous, anti-pancreatitis, lipolytic, anti-urinary incontinence and anti-pollakiuria activities, to processes for the preparation thereof, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same and to a method for the prevention and/or treatment diseases indicated in the specification to a human being or an animal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2003
    Assignee: Fujisawa Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Kiyoshi Taniguchi, Minoru Sakurai, Naoaki Fujii, Kumi Hosoi, Yasuyo Tomishima, Hisashi Takasugi, Hajime Sogabe, Hirofumi Ishikawa, Naomi Hanioka
  • Publication number: 20030195191
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): wherein R1 is bicyclyl or heterobicyclyl, R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, (C1-6)alkylthio, (C2-6)alkenylthio, (C2-6)alkynylthio, aryloxy, arylthio, heterocyclyloxy, heterocyclythio, (C1-6)alkoxy, (C1-6)alkenyloxy, aryl(C1-6)alkoxy, aryl(C1-6)alkylthio, amino, mono- or di-(C1-6)alkylamino, acylamino, sulfonylamino, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, carboxylic acid (C1-6) ester, hydroxy, halogen, carboxamide: CONR8R9 where R8 and R9 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, arylalkyl and heterocyclyl and includes R8 and R9 as part of a heterocyclyl group, or R2 and R3 together form a cyclic alkyl or alkenyl; R4 and R5 are each independently aryl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, alkoxy, alkyl, hydroxy or optionally substituted amino; R6 and R7 are each hydrogen or together form a fused aryl ring; and m and n are each independently from 0 to 2; with the proviso that when n=1 neither R4 nor R
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2003
    Publication date: October 16, 2003
    Inventors: Gordon Burton, Barry Sidney Orlek
  • Publication number: 20030181445
    Abstract: The invention provides novel compounds of the formula I below: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2003
    Publication date: September 25, 2003
    Applicant: H. Lundbeck A/S
    Inventors: Ejner Knud Moltzen, Garrick Paul Smith, Christian Krog-Jensen, Klaus Peter Bogeso
  • Patent number: 6624306
    Abstract: The present invention relates to selected 1-alkoxy-2,2 diethyl-6,6 dimethyl piperidine and 1-alkoxy-2,6 diethyl-2,3,6 trimethyl piperidine derivatives which are substituted in the 4 position by an oxygen or nitrogen atom; a polymerizable composition comprising a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer and b) said piperidine derivatives. Further aspects of the present invention are a process for polymerizing ethylenically unsaturated monomers, and the use of 1-alkoxy-2,2 diethyl-6,6 dimethyl piperidine and 1-alkoxy-2,6 diethyl-2,6 dimethyl piperidine derivatives which are substituted in the 4 position by an oxygen or nitrogen atom for controlled polymerization. The intermediate N-oxyl derivatives, a composition of the N-oxyl derivatives with ethylenically unsaturated monomers and a free radical initiator, as well as a process for polymerization are also subjects of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corporation
    Inventors: Peter Nesvadba, Marie-Odile Zink, Andreas Kramer
  • Publication number: 20030176460
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) in free or salt form, where Ar1 is phenyl substituted by one or more halogen atoms, Ar2 is phenyl or naphthyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by one or more substituents selected from halogen, cyano, hydroxy, nitro, C1-C8-alkyl, C1-C8-haloalkyl, C1-C8-alkoxy or C1-C8-alkoxycarbonyl, R1 is hydrogen or C1-C8-alkyl optionally substituted by hydroxy, C1-C8-alkoxy, acyloxy, N(R2)R3, halogen, carboxy, C1-C8-alkoxycarbonyl, —CON(R4)R5 or by a monovalent cyclic organic group, R2 and R3 are each independently hydrogen or C1-C8-alkyl, or R2 is hydrogen and R3 is acyl or —SO2R4 and R5 are each independently with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached denote a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group, R4 and R5 are each independently hydrogen or C1-C8-alkyl, or R4 and R5 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached denote a 5-6-membered heterocyclic group, R6 is C1-C8-alkyl, C1-C8-haloalkyl, or phenyl optionally substituted by C1-C8-alkyl, and n is 1, 2, 3, or 4,
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2003
    Publication date: September 18, 2003
    Inventors: Trevor John Howe, Gurdip Bhalay, Darren Mark Le Grand, Thomas Storz
  • Publication number: 20030171352
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 24, 2003
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: Aventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Ursula Schindler, Karl Schoenafinger, Hartmut Strobel
  • Publication number: 20030162780
    Abstract: This invention relates to compounds which are generally muscarinic receptor antagonists and which are represented by Formula I: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2002
    Publication date: August 28, 2003
    Inventors: Christine E. Brotherton-Pleiss, Ann Marie Madera, Robert James Weikert
  • Patent number: 6610705
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel diaryl naphthyl methane compounds having general formula I as shown herein below, and said compounds useful in the treatment of esterogen related disease or syndrome, Pharmaceutical compositions comprising said novel methane derivatives, process for the preparation of the novel methane derivatives and methods for the treatment of esterogen related diseases or syndrome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Assignee: Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
    Inventors: Neeta Srivastava, Arvinder Grover
  • Patent number: 6610678
    Abstract: This invention concerns compounds of formula including the stereoisomers and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt forms thereof, wherein R1 is C1-6alkyl, NR6R7, OR6 or SR7; R2 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy or C1-6alkylthio; R3 is Ar1 or Het1; R4 and R5 are each independently selected from hydrogen, halo, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkyloxy, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, amino, and mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)amino; R6 is hydrogen, C1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylsulfonyl, C1-6alkylsulfoxy or C1-6alkylthio; R7 is hydrogen, C1-8alkyl, mono- or di(C3-6cyclo-alkyl)methyl, C3-6cycloalkyl, C3-6alkenyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C1-6alkylcarbonyloxy-C1-6alkyl or C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl; R6 is C1-8alkyl, mono- or di(C3-6cycloalkyl)-methyl, Ar2CH2, C1-6alkyloxyC1-6alkyl, hydroxyC1-6alkyl, C3-6alkenyl, thienylmethyl, furanylmethyl, C1-6alkylthioC1-6alkyl, mono- or di(C1-6alkyl)aminoC1-6alkyl, di(C1-6alkyl)amino, C1-6alkylcarbonylC1-6alkyl; or R6 and R7 taken together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached ma
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 26, 2003
    Inventors: Charles Huang, Keith M. Wilcoxen, Chen Chen, Mustapha Haddach, James R. McCarthy
  • Publication number: 20030149269
    Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel substituted piperidine derivatives, to processes for their preparation, to pharmaceutical formulations containing them and to their use in medical therapy, particularly in the treatment of psychotic disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 28, 2003
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Duncan Robertson Rae, David Robert Jaap
  • Publication number: 20030144275
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a procedure for making an enantiomerically enriched compound containing a hydronaphthalene ring structure. The process involves reacting oxabenzonorbornadienes with nucleophiles using rhodium as a catalyst and in the presence of a phosphine ligand. The compounds synthesized may be used in pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of a variety of diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2002
    Publication date: July 31, 2003
    Applicant: AstraZeneca AB
    Inventors: Keith Fagnou, Mark Lautens
  • Patent number: 6599920
    Abstract: This invention relates to the field of pharmaceutical and organic chemistry and provides naphthalene compounds, intermediates, formulations, and methods.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 1997
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Henry Uhlman Bryant, Thomas Alan Crowell, Charles David Jones
  • Patent number: 6600072
    Abstract: Substituted 1-naphthoylguanidines, process for their preparation, their use as a medicament or diagnostic, and medicament containing them. Substituted 1-naphthoylguanidines of the formula I in which R2 to R8 have the meanings indicated in the claims, are suitable as antiarrhythmic pharmaceuticals having a cardioprotective component for infarct prophylaxis and infarct treatment and for the treatment of angina pectoris. They also preventively inhibit the pathophysiological processes in the formation of ischemically induced damage, in particular in the production of ischemically induced cardiac arrhythmias.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2002
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2003
    Assignee: Aventis Pharma Deutschland GmbH
    Inventors: Joachim Brendel, Heinz-Werner Kleeman, Heinrich Christian Englert, Hans Jochen Lang, Udo Albus, Bansi Lal, Anil Vasantrao Ghate
  • Publication number: 20030139602
    Abstract: This invention provides a convenient and industrially advantageous process producing amine derivatives having the action of inhibiting the secretion and accumulation of amyloid &bgr; protein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2002
    Publication date: July 24, 2003
    Inventors: Makoto Yamashita, Kaneyoshi Kato, Hiroyuki Tawada
  • Publication number: 20030125383
    Abstract: The current invention provide novel compounds, methods of treating or preventing emphysema, cancer and dermatological disorders, pharmaceutical compositions suitable for the treatment or prevention of emphysema, cancer and dermatological disorders and methods for delivering formulations into the lung of a mammal suffering from emphysema, cancer and dermatological disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2002
    Publication date: July 3, 2003
    Applicant: Roche Bioscience, a division of Syntex (U.S.A.) LLC
    Inventors: Michael Klaus, Jean-Marc Lapierre
  • Patent number: 6579881
    Abstract: A 1,4-substituted cyclic amine derivative represented by the following formula or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof: wherein A, B, C, D, T, Y, and Z each represent a methine or a nitrogen linkage; R1, R2, R3, R4, and R5 each represent a substituent; n represents 0 or an integer of 1 to 3; m represents 0 or an integer of 1 to 6; and p represents an integer of 1 to 3. The compounds have serotonin antagonism. They are therefore clinically useful as medicaments, in particular, for treating, ameliorating, and preventing spastic paralysis. They are also useful as central muscle relaxants for ameliorating myotonia.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Eisai Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Noritaka Kitazawa, Kohshi Ueno, Keiko Takahashi, Teiji Kimura, Atsushi Sasaki, Koki Kawano, Tadashi Okabe, Makoto Komatsu, Manabu Matsunaga, Atsuhiko Kubota
  • Publication number: 20030109523
    Abstract: This invention provides novel bicyclic compounds of Formula (I): 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Arie Zask, Diane B. Hauze, Kenneth L. Kees, Richard D. Coghlan, John Yardley
  • Publication number: 20030109700
    Abstract: 1 Compounds of formula (1) wherein R2—C, R3—C, R4—C or R5—C may be replaced by N; and wherein n is 1, 2 or 3; R1 is aryl, heteroaryl or (aryl or heteroaryl)-lower alkoxy; R2, R3, R4 and R5 are independently hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halo, trifluoromethyl or cyano; R6 is (i) or (ii) m is 1, 2 or 3; R7 is hydrogen, lower alkyl (aryl or heteroaryl)-lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, (aryl or heteroaryl)-lower alkoxy, hydroxy, oxo, lower alkylenedioxy or lower alkanoyloxy; W is O, S or NR8; R8 is —CORa, (iii), —COORd, —SO2Re, hydrogen, optionally substituted lower alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or (aryl or heteroaryl)-lower alkyl; Ra, Rd and Re, are independently optionally substituted lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, adamantyl, aryl, heteroaryl or (aryl or heteroaryl)-lower alkyl; Rb and Rc are independently hydrogen, cycloalkyl, optionally substituted lower alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or (aryl or heteroaryl) lower alkyl; or Rb and Rc together represent lower alkylene; and pharmac
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 11, 2002
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Inventor: Gary Michael Ksander
  • Publication number: 20030105096
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the therapeutic use of non-amine tropane analogues that bind to the SERT to treat neuropsychiatric disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventors: Bertha K. Madras, Peter C. Meltzer
  • Publication number: 20030100754
    Abstract: This invention relates to the field of pharmaceutical and organic chemistry and provides naphthalene compounds, intermediates, formulations, and methods.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 26, 1997
    Publication date: May 29, 2003
    Inventors: HENRY UHLMAN BRYANT, THOMAS ALAN CROWELL, CHARLES DAVID JONES
  • Patent number: 6552046
    Abstract: The subject invention provides novel compounds and compositions for the safe and effective treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and related conditions. In a preferred embodiment, the compositions of the subject invention comprise esterified cisapride derivatives. These compositions possess potent activity in treating gastroesophageal reflux disease and substantially reduce adverse effects associated with the administration of cisapride. These adverse effects include, but are not limited to, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and elevations of blood pressure and heart rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Aryx Therapeutics
    Inventors: Pascal Druzgala, Peter G. Milner, Jürg Pfister, Cyrus Becker
  • Patent number: 6552043
    Abstract: The present invention relates to benzimidazolinylpiperidine derivatives useful as ligands for CGRP (Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide) receptors, their use in therapy, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and methods of treatment using them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignees: Merck Sharpe & Dohme Ltd., Merck & Co, Inc.
    Inventors: Arthur A. Patchett, Raymond George Hill, Lihu Yang
  • Patent number: 6545152
    Abstract: Novel chiral derivitaves of non-nucleoside inhibitors (NNI), particularly R-isomers of halopyridyl and thiazoyl thiourea compounds are provided as potent inhibitors of reverse transcriptase (RT), and particularly of retroviral RT, most particularly HIV RT. The stereospecific compounds and compositions of the invention inhibit replication of retrovirus, particularly human immunodeficiency virus-1 (HIV-1) and drug resistant strains.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: Parker Hughes Institute
    Inventors: Fatih M. Uckun, Taracad K. Venkatachalam
  • Patent number: 6545021
    Abstract: N-Substituted-1,5-dideoxy-1,5-imino-D-glucitol compounds of Formula I are effective in treatment of hepatitis infections, including hepatitis B and hepatitis C. In treating hepatitis infections, the compounds of Formula I may be used alone, or in combination with another antiviral agent selected from among nucleosides, nucleotides, immunomodulators, immunostimulats or various combinations of such other agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 8, 2003
    Assignee: G.D. Searle & Co.
    Inventors: Richard A. Mueller, Martin L. Bryant, Richard A. Partis
  • Publication number: 20030060624
    Abstract: The present invention relates to processes for the preparation of any of the intermediate 1,3-substituted indenes of the formulae (Ia), (Ib) and (Ic) or a mixture thereof: 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2002
    Publication date: March 27, 2003
    Inventor: Robert A. Singer
  • Publication number: 20030050324
    Abstract: This invention describes the new benzocycloheptenes of general formula I 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 11, 2002
    Publication date: March 13, 2003
    Applicant: Schering AG
    Inventors: Rolf Bohlmann, Jorg Kroll, Hermann Kuenzer, Christa Hegele-Hartung, Monika Lessl, Rosemarie Lichtner, Yukishige Nishino
  • Patent number: 6521758
    Abstract: Tosylate salts are useful in purifying 4-(fluorophenyl)-3-carbinol-piperidines from the corresponding des-fluoro impurity. The purified compounds are advantageously used in paroxetine synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 14, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2003
    Assignee: Synthon BV
    Inventors: Jacobus M. Lemmens, Theodorus H. A. Peters, Pavel Slanina
  • Patent number: 6511994
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula I: (wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, Q, and X are defined herein) are described. The compounds are modulators of CCR5 chemokine receptor activity. The compounds are useful, for example, in the prevention or treatment of infection by HIV and the treatment of AIDS, as compounds or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, or as ingredients in pharmaceutical compositions, optionally in combination with other antivirals, immunomodulators, antibiotics or vaccines. Methods of treating AIDS and methods of preventing or treating infection by HIV are also described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2003
    Assignee: Merck & Co., Inc.
    Inventors: Ronald M. Kim, Jiang Chang, Kevin T. Chapman, Sander G. Mills
  • Publication number: 20030018045
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2002
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Applicant: Wyeth
    Inventors: Mark Anthony Ashwell, William Ronald Solvibile, Dominick Anthony Quagliato, Albert John Molinari
  • Publication number: 20030018194
    Abstract: The invention relates to new vitamin D derivatives of general formula (I), process for their production, intermediate products of the process as well as the use for production of pharmaceutical agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2002
    Publication date: January 23, 2003
    Inventors: Andreas Steinmeyer, Gunter Neef, Gerald Kirsch, Kauca Schwarz, Herbert Wiesinger, Martin Haberey, Marianne Fahnrich, Gernot Langer
  • Patent number: 6509356
    Abstract: A class of substituted benzylnaphthylene compounds of the structure where R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, alkyl of one to six carbon atoms, acyl of two to six carbon atoms, or phenacyl; X is —(CH2)1-6; Y is absent or is selected from 1,4-piperazinylene; ureido; N-(lower alkyl)ureido; N′-(lower alkyl)ureido; or N, N′-(di-lower alkyl ureido; and Z is 1-, 2- or 3-pyrrolidinyl; 1-, 2-, or 3-[1-(lower alkyl) pyrrolidinyl]; 1- 2-, 3- or 4-piperidinyl; 1-, 2-, 3- or 4-[1-lower alkyl)piperidinyl]; N,N-dialkyl; 1-azepinyl; 1- or 2-naphthylamino, 4-morpholinyl, dimethyl-4-morpholinyl, 3-azaspiro[5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2003
    Assignee: Eli Lilly and Company
    Inventors: Jeffrey Alan Dodge, Andrew Lawrence Glasebrook, Charles Willis Lugar, III
  • Patent number: 6506748
    Abstract: Disclosed are novel aromatic heterocyclic compounds of the formula(I) wherein Ar1,Ar2,L,Q and X are described herein. The compounds are useful in pharmaceutic compositions for treating diseases or pathological conditions involving inflammation such as chronic inflammatory diseases. Also disclosed are processes of making such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 26, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 14, 2003
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Eugene R. Hickey, John R. Regan
  • Publication number: 20030008901
    Abstract: A compound of the formula 1
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 3, 2001
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventors: Kim F. McClure, Mark C. Noe, Michael A.. Letavic, Louis S. Chupak
  • Publication number: 20030008862
    Abstract: Novel sulfatase inhibitor/estrogen receptor blocker compounds useful in the treatment of estrogen dependent illnesses are disclosed. The compounds generally comprise a sulfamate moiety and an aromatic, estrogen receptor blocker moiety. Methods for synthesizing these compounds and using them in the therapeutic and/or prophylactic treatment of an estrogen-dependent disease are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2002
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventors: Pui-Kai Li, Kyle W. Selcer
  • Patent number: 6500818
    Abstract: Compounds having the following formula wherein L, M, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X1 and X2 are as defined in the specification, pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, useful for treating depression, anxiety, asthma, rheumatoid arthritis, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, schizophrenia, oedema, allergic rhinitis, inflammation, pain, gastrointestinal-hypermotility, emesis, Huntington's disease, psychoses, hypertension, migraine, bladder hypermotility, or urticaria, compositions including such compounds and processes for making such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2002
    Assignee: Astrazeneca AB
    Inventors: Peter Robert Bernstein, Robert Frank Dedinas, Cyrus John Ohnmacht, Keith Russell
  • Patent number: 6495568
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, or pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable solvates of either entity, wherein the broken line represents an optional bond; A is C or CH; B is CH2, O or absent; R1 and R2 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl optionally substituted with C1 to C4 alkoxy or phenyl, and C1 to C6 alkenyl; or, together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, form a C3 to C6 cycloalkyl group which optionally incorporates a heteroatom linkage selected from O, SO, SO2 and NR6 or which is optionally benzo-fused; R3 is hydrogen, halo, R7 or OR7; R4 is hydrogen, C1 to C4 alkyl, C1 to C4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or halo; R6 is hydrogen or C1 to C4 alkyl; R7 is an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic ring system; m is 1 or 2; and n is 0, 1 or 2; with the proviso that B is not O when A is C; are MMP inhibitors useful in the treatment of, inter alia, tissue ulceration, wound repair and skin di
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2002
    Assignee: Warner-Lambert Company
    Inventors: Kevin Neil Dack, Gavin Alistair Whitlock