Oxadiazole Ring Bonded Directly To The Six-membered Hetero Ring Patents (Class 546/269.4)
  • Publication number: 20130303514
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as described in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Said compounds particularly act as immunomodulating agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: ACTELION PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, Cyrille Lescop, Boris Mathys, Keith Morrison, Claus Mueller, Oliver Nayler, Beat Steiner
  • Patent number: 8580824
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are as described in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Said compounds particularly act as immunomodulating agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, David Lehmann, Boris Mathys, Claus Mueller, Oliver Nayler, Beat Steiner, Jörg Velker
  • Publication number: 20130296166
    Abstract: Compositions and processes for controlling nematodes are described herein, e.g., nematodes that infest plants or animals. The compounds include oxazoles, oxadiazoles and thiadiazoles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2013
    Publication date: November 7, 2013
    Inventors: Deryck J. Williams, Matt W. Dimmic, William P. Haakenson, Al Wideman, Barry J. Shortt, Tim Cheeseright, Michael J. Crawford
  • Patent number: 8575200
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyridine derivatives of Formula (I) wherein A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 are as described in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Said compounds particularly act as immunomodulating agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 25, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 5, 2013
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, Cyrille Lescop, Boris Mathys, Claus Mueller, Oliver Nayler, Beat Steiner
  • Publication number: 20130281492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel derivatives of oxazolidinone, a method thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the derivatives for use in an antibiotic. The oxazolidinone derivatives of the present invention show inhibitory activity against a broad spectrum of bacteria and lower toxicity. The prodrugs, prepared by reacting the compound having hydroxyl group with amino acid or phosphate, have an excellent efficiency on solubility thereof against water. Further, the derivatives of the present invention may exert potent antibacterial activity versus various human and animal pathogens, including Gram-positive bacteria such as Staphylococi, Enterococci and Streptococi, anaerobic microorganisms such as Bacteroides and Clostridia, and acid-resistant microorganisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium. Accordingly, the compositions comprising the oxazolidinone are used in an antibiotic.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2013
    Publication date: October 24, 2013
    Inventors: Jae Keol Rhee, Weon Bin Im, Chong Hwan Cho, Sung Hak Choi, Tae Ho Lee
  • Publication number: 20130253012
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for controlling invertebrate pests, in particular arthropod pests and nematodes, by using pyrazole compounds of formula I and the salts thereof, the tautomers thereof, the N-oxides thereof and the salts of the tautomers or N-oxides thereof, wherein X is N or CH, Y is N or CH, Z is N or CH, provided that either only one of X, Y and Z is N or only two adjacent groups of X, Y and Z are N; and wherein Q is a bivalent 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic radical or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic radical having one heteroatom moiety which is selected from the group consisting of O, S, N or N—RQN as ring member and 0, 1 or 2 further heteroatom moieties N as ring members, wherein 0, 1, 2 or 3 of the ring members that are carbon atoms may carry a radical RQ, provided that the pyrazole radical and the 6-membered heteroaromatic radical are bound in ortho- or meta-position of Q with respect to each other, if Q is a 6-membered radical; and wherein RA, if present, is C1-C3-alkyl, C1-C
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2011
    Publication date: September 26, 2013
    Applicant: BASF SE
    Inventors: Sebastian Soergel, Christian Defieber, Ronan Le Vezouet, Daniel Saelinger, Steffen Gross, Karsten Koerber, Deborah L. Culbertson, Douglas D. Anspaugh, Koshi Gunjima
  • Patent number: 8536203
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted nitrocatechol derivatives, their use in the treatment of some central and peripheral nervous system disorders and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: Bial-Portela & CA, S.A.
    Inventors: David Alexander Learmonth, Laszlo Erno Kiss, Pedro Nuno Leal Palma, Humberto Dos Santos Ferreira, Patricio Manuel Vieira Araujo Soares da Silva
  • Patent number: 8530462
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel indole derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita S. Bhat, Ken Chow, Michael E. Garst, Wha Bin Im
  • Patent number: 8524746
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of an oxodiazolyl compound (I) for the preparation of a medicament for the prevention or treatment of central and peripheral nervous system associated disorders, wherein said medicament is administered according to a dosing regimen having a dosing periodicity ranging from about twice a day to about once every other day.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 3, 2013
    Assignee: Bial-Portela & Ca., S.A.
    Inventors: David Alexander Learmonth, Laszlo Erno Kiss, Pedro Nuno Leal Palma, Humberto dos Santos Ferreira, Patricio Manuel Vieira Araujo Soares da Silva
  • Publication number: 20130203817
    Abstract: The invention includes novel compounds that inhibit LYN kinase activity. The invention further includes a method of treating, ameliorating or preventing cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein the cancer is dependent on LYN kinase activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2013
    Publication date: August 8, 2013
    Applicant: VASSA INFORMATICS
    Inventor: VASSA INFORMATICS
  • Publication number: 20130190361
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of Formula (I): or stereoisomers, N-oxides, salts, or prodrugs thereof; wherein: Ring A is phenyl or 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl; (i) R1 and R2 are independently C1-C4 alkyl; or (ii) R1 and R2 together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, form a cyclic group; Q is phenyl or 5- to 6-membered heteroaryl substituted with zero to 3 substituents; and R3, L1, L2, and n are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as selective agonists for G protein-coupled receptor S1P1, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases or disorders in a variety of therapeutic areas, such as autoimmune diseases and vascular disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2011
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY
    Inventors: Jagabandhu Das, Soo Sung Ko
  • Patent number: 8492410
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Wenkui K. Fang, Liming Wang, Evelyn G. Corpuz, Ken Chow, Wha-Bin Im
  • Patent number: 8486979
    Abstract: The invention relates to 1,2,4 oxadiazole compounds and analogs thereof, represented by formula (II), and compositions and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2013
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Jianguo Ji, Chih-Hung Lee, Kevin B. Sippy, Tao Li, Murali Gopalakrishnan
  • Patent number: 8466145
    Abstract: Described are novel compounds of the Formula (I), their derivatives, analogs, tautomeric forms, regioisomers, stereoisomers, polymorphs, solvates, intermediates, pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions, metabolites and prodrugs thereof. These compounds are effective in lowering blood glucose, serum insulin, free fatty acids, cholesterol, triglyceride levels; treatment of obesity, inflammation, autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis; treatment and/or prophylaxis of type II diabetes. These compounds are more particularly dipeptidyl peptidase (DPP IV) inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 7, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 18, 2013
    Assignee: Orchid Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited
    Inventors: Gopalan Balasubramanian, Sukumar Sakamuri, Gajendra Singh, Sivanesan Dharmalingam, Franklin Pooppady Xavier, Shridhar Narayanan, Jeyamurugan Mookkan, Jeganatha Sivakumar Balasubramanian, Agneeswari Rajalingam, Jayanarayan Kulathingal
  • Publication number: 20130150411
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: June 13, 2013
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventor: ALLERGAN, INC.
  • Publication number: 20130143843
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I): or a stereoisomer, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein all of the variables are as defined herein. These compounds are monoacylglycerol acyltransferase type 2 (MGAT2) inhibitors which may be used as medicaments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 29, 2012
    Publication date: June 6, 2013
    Inventor: Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
  • Publication number: 20130137865
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula [I] and a pharmaceutically accepted salt of said compound are a novel compound and a pharmaceutically accepted salt thereof which exert antagonistic activity against group II metabotropic glutamate (mGlu) receptors, and are effective as a novel preventive or therapeutic agent for disorders such as mood disorders (depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, etc.), anxiety disorders (generalized anxiety disorder, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder, posttraumatic stress disorder, a specific phobic disorder, acute stress disorder, etc.), schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive impairment, dementia, drug dependence, convulsions, shivering, pain, sleep disorders, and the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2011
    Publication date: May 30, 2013
    Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Toshio Nakamura, Kazunari Sakagami, Kazuhide Konishi, Kanako Yamamoto, Seiji Masuda, Yohei Matsuda, Kumiko Okada, Tsuyoshi Shibata, Hiroshi Ohta, Akito Yasuhara, Hiroshi Kawamoto, Hideaki Amada, Hiroki Urabe, Rie Nishikawa, Shuhei Kashiwa ASHIWA
  • Patent number: 8420676
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel derivatives of oxazolidinone, a method thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising the derivatives for use in an antibiotic. The oxazolidinone derivatives of the present invention show inhibitory activity against a broad spectrum of bacteria and lower toxicity. The prodrugs, prepared by reacting the compound having hydroxyl group with amino acid or phosphate, have an excellent efficiency on solubility thereof against water. Further, the derivatives of the present invention may exert potent antibacterial activity versus various human and animal pathogens, including Gram-positive bacteria such as, Staphylococci, Enterococci and Streptococci anaerobic microorganisms such as Bacteroides and Clostridia, and acid-resistant microorganisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium avium. Accordingly, the compositions comprising the oxazolidinone are used in an antibiotic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2013
    Assignee: Dong-A Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd.
    Inventors: Jae Keol Rhee, Weon Bin Im, Chong Hwan Cho, Sung Hak Choi, Tae Ho Lee
  • Patent number: 8399492
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2013
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Wenkui K. Fang, Liming Wang, Evelyn G. Corpuz, Ken Chow, Wha Bin Im
  • Patent number: 8394837
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to 2,3,4,6-substituted pyridyl derivative compounds which are inhibitors of the beta-secretase enzyme and that are useful in the treatment of diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved, such as Alzheimer's disease. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the treatment of such diseases in which the beta-secretase enzyme is involved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 12, 2013
    Assignee: Merck, Sharp & Dohme, Corp.
    Inventors: Philippe G. Nantermet, Hemaka A. Rajapakse, Harold G. Selnick, James C. Barrow, Shaun R. Stauffer, Joseph P. Vacca, Keith P. Moore, Shawn J. Stachel, Mattahew G. Stanton
  • Publication number: 20130059883
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds having the formula: wherein X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, R3, R4, Y, A, Z, L and n are as defined herein, and methods of making and using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 13, 2011
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Erkan Baloglu, Shomir Ghosh, Mercedes Lobera, Darby Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20130060025
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4 and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 7, 2013
    Inventors: Luke W. Ashcraft, Gustave Bergnes, Chihyuan Chuang, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey Warrington, Zhe Yang
  • Publication number: 20130053416
    Abstract: 3-Heteroaroylamino-propionic acid derivatives and their use as pharmaceuticals The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I, wherein Ht, G, R10, R30, R40, R50 and R60 have the meanings indicated in the claims, which are valuable pharmaceutical active compounds. They are inhibitors of the protease cathepsin A, and are useful for the treatment of diseases such as atherosclerosis, heart failure, renal diseases, liver diseases or inflammatory diseases, for example. The invention furthermore relates to processes for the preparation of the compounds of the formula I, their use and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 28, 2013
    Applicant: SANOFI
    Inventors: Sven RUF, Josef PERNERSTORFER, Thorsten SADOWSKI, Georg HORSTICK, Herman SCHREUDER, Christian BUNING, Klaus WIRTH
  • Publication number: 20130005771
    Abstract: The present invention relates to oxadiazole compounds in all their stereoisomeric and tautomeric forms and mixtures thereof in all ratios; and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, pharmaceutically acceptable prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable polymorphs. The invention also relates to processes for the manufacture of the oxadiazole compounds and to pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The said compounds and their pharmaceutical compositions are useful in the treatment of cancer, particularly chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). The present invention further provides a method of treatment of cancer by administering a therapeutically effective amount of said compounds or their pharmaceutical compositions, to a mammal in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2011
    Publication date: January 3, 2013
    Inventors: Meenakshi Sivakumar, Kalpana Sanjay Joshi, Valmik Sopan Aware, Ankush Gangaram Sarde, Sandeep Maruti Bagul, Sonal Mohan Manohar
  • Patent number: 8324254
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) or salts thereof: having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders mediated by S1P1 receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Mahmood Ahmed, Gerard Martin Paul Giblin, James Myatt, David Norton, Dean Andrew Rivers
  • Patent number: 8318776
    Abstract: A pyridine compound represented by the following general formula (1); the pyridine compound in which R1 is a C1-C3 fluoroalkyl group or a C1-C3 fluoroalkoxy group; the pyridine compound in which R2 is a hydrogen atom; the pyridine compound in which R2 is a group represented by Q1; a pesticidal composition containing the pyridine compound as an active ingredient; and a method of controlling a pest including applying an effective amount of the pyridine compound to the pest or a place where the pest inhabits, are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2012
    Assignee: Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited
    Inventor: Hajime Mizuno
  • Publication number: 20120295889
    Abstract: The invention provides novel, substituted 3-arylamino pyridine compounds pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates and prodrug compounds thereof, wherein W, R1, R2, R9, R10, R11, R12, R13, R14 are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer, restenosis and inflammation. Also disclosed is the use of such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals, especially humans, and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 22, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Serono S.A.
    Inventors: Ulrich Abel, Holger Deppe, Achim Feurer, Ulrich Grädler, Kerstin Otte, Renate Sekul, Meinolf Thiemann, Andreas Goutopoulos, Matthias Schwarz, Xuliang Jiang
  • Publication number: 20120289698
    Abstract: Provided are compounds of Formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X, Z1, Z2, Z3, Z4 and m are as defined herein. Also provided is a pharmaceutically acceptable composition comprising a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods of using a compound of Formula I, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 13, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Luke W. Ashcraft, Gustave Bergnes, Chihyuan Chuang, Scott Collibee, Pu-Ping Lu, Bradley Morgan, Alex Muci, Xiangping Qian, Jeffrey Warrington, Zhe Yang
  • Publication number: 20120283297
    Abstract: Oxadiazole substituted indazole derivatives of formula (I) or pharmaceutical salts thereof having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their uses in the treatment of various disorders mediated by S1P1 receptors are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2010
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: GLAXO WELLCOME HOUSE
    Inventors: James Bailey, Nigel Paul King, Xichen Lin, Feng Ren, Kheng-Chuan Tan, Sing Yeung Mak
  • Publication number: 20120277208
    Abstract: [Problem]A compound which is useful as a GK activator is provided. [Means for Solution] The present inventors have conducted studies on compounds having a GK activating action, which are promising as active ingredients of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of diabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, metabolic syndrome and related diseases caused by the aforementioned diseases, and as a result, they have confirmed that a benzamide compound of the present invention has an excellent GK activating action, thereby completing the present invention. That is, the benzamide compound of the present invention has a GK activating action and can be used as an agent for preventing and/or treating diabetes, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and related diseases caused by the aforementioned diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 9, 2010
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Applicant: ASTELLAS PHARMA INC.
    Inventors: Masahiko Hayakawa, Seiji Yoshimura, Daisuke Sasuga, Takanori Koike, Takahiro Nigawara, Mitsuaki Okumura, Keisuke Maki
  • Publication number: 20120277234
    Abstract: Novel 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid compounds, methods of using and pharmaceutical compositions comprising an 1,2,4-oxadiazole benzoic acid derivative are disclosed. The methods include methods of treating or preventing a disease ameliorated by modulation of premature translation termination or nonsense-mediated mRNA decay, or ameliorating one or more symptoms associated therewith.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2012
    Publication date: November 1, 2012
    Inventors: Gary Mitchell Karp, Seongwoo Hwang, Guangming Chen, Neil Gregory Almstead, Young-Choon Moon
  • Patent number: 8288554
    Abstract: The invention relates to pyridin-3-yl derivatives of Formula (I) wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5; R6 and A are as described in the description, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Said compounds particularly act as immunomodulating agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, David Lehmann, Boris Mathys, Claus Mueller, Oliver Nayler, Beat Steiner, Jörg Velker
  • Patent number: 8288555
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel alkene derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Wenkui K. Fang, Liming Wang, Evelyn G. Corpuz, Ken Chow, Wha-Bin Im
  • Patent number: 8288316
    Abstract: There are described N-(1,2,5-oxadiazol-3-yl)benzamides of the general formula (I) as herbicides. In this formula (I), X, Y, Z and R are radicals such as hydrogen, organic radicals such as alkyl, and other radicals such as halogen.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Cropscience AG
    Inventors: Arnim Köhn, Jörg Tiebes, Andreas Almsick, Hartmut Ahrens, Ines Heinemann, Ralf Braun, Monika H Schmitt, Lothar Willms, Dieter Feucht, Christopher Hugh Rosinger, Isolde Häuser-Hahn, Mark Drewes, Simon Dörner-Rieping, Jan Dittgen, Martin Adamczewski
  • Publication number: 20120232277
    Abstract: The present invention discloses processes for the preparation and isolation of [1,2,4]oxadiazo-3-yl derivatives of carboxylic acids. The derivatives are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases and conditions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 8, 2012
    Publication date: September 13, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Kirill A. Lukin, Vimal Kishore, Thomas D. Gordon
  • Publication number: 20120220767
    Abstract: A compound represented by formula (1) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which has a PI3 kinase ? inhibitory effect and is useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for articular rheumatism, Crohn's disease, irritable colitis, Sjoegren's syndrome, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, asthma, atopic dermatitis, arteriosclerosis, organ transplant rejection, cancer, retinopathy, psoriasis, arthrosis deformans, age-related macular degeneration, type II diabetes, insulin resistance, obesity, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), hyperlipemia, etc.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2010
    Publication date: August 30, 2012
    Applicant: TAISHO PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Tetsuya Yabuuchi, Yusuke Oka, Shoichi Kuroda, Takahiro Oi, Yoshinori Sekiguchi
  • Patent number: 8252782
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating bacterial infections using compounds of formula (I).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Pfizer Inc.
    Inventors: Steven Joseph Brickner, Mark Edward Flanagan, Manjinder Singh Lall
  • Publication number: 20120214848
    Abstract: The present invention relates to salts and crystalline forms of [1,2,4]oxadiazol-3-yl]-phenoxy}-cycloalkyl carboxylic acids, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using them.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 17, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Geoff G. Zhang, Paul J. Brackemeyer, Shaung Chen, Thomas D. Gordon
  • Patent number: 8247437
    Abstract: The present invention is related to N-hydroxyamide derivatives of Formula (I) and use thereof in particular for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of autoimmune disorders, inflammatory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, neurodegenerative diseases, cancer, respiratory diseases and fibrosis, including multiple sclerosis, arthritis, emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, liver and pulmonary fibrosis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Merck Serono SA
    Inventors: Dominique Swinnen, Agnes Bombrun, Jerome Gonzalez, Stefano Crosignani, Patrick Gerber, Catherine Jorand-Lebrun
  • Publication number: 20120202795
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of 2,3,5-substituted pyridone derivatives of formula I: wherein R, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein. This invention also relates to methods of making these compounds. The compounds of this invention are inhibitors of poly(adenosine 5?-diphosphate ribose) polymerase (PARP) and are therefore useful as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the treatment and/or prevention of a variety of diseases, including diseases associated with the central nervous system and cardiovascular disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 18, 2012
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Applicant: AVENTIS PHARMACEUTICALS INC.
    Inventors: Philip M. WEINTRAUB, Paul R. EASTWOOD, Shujaath MEHDI, David W. STEFANY, Kwon Yon MUSICK, Neil MOORCROFT, Sungtaek LIM, John Z. JIANG, Hartmut RUTTEN, Stefan PEUKERT, Uwe SCHWAHN
  • Publication number: 20120202852
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to heterocycle amide compounds which are antagonists of T-type calcium channels, and which are useful in the treatment or prevention of disorders and diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved. The invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases in which T-type calcium channels are involved.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2010
    Publication date: August 9, 2012
    Inventors: James Barrow, Kelly-Ann Schlegel, Yoheng Shu, Zhi-Qiang Yang
  • Publication number: 20120196904
    Abstract: New compounds of formula I are described. The compounds have potentially valuable pharmaceutical properties in the treatment of some central and peripheral nervous system disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: David Alexander Learmonth, Laszlo Erno Kiss, Pedro Nuno Leal Palma, Humberto Dos Santos Ferreira, Patricio Manuel Vieira Araújo Soares da Silva
  • Publication number: 20120195930
    Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyridine derivatives, their preparation and their use as pharmaceutically active compounds. Said compounds particularly act as immunosuppressive agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 3, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventors: Martin Bolli, David Lehmann, Boris Mathys, Claus Mueller, Oliver Nayler, Beat Steiner, Jörg Velker
  • Publication number: 20120177748
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyridine compounds useful as inhibitors of ATR protein kinase. The invention also relates to pharmaceutically acceptable compositions comprising the compounds of this invention; methods of treating various diseases, disorders, and conditions using the compounds of this invention; processes for preparing the compounds of this invention; intermediates for the preparation of the compounds of this invention; and methods of using the compounds in in vitro applications, such as the study of kinases in biological and pathological phenomena; the study of intracellular signal transduction pathways mediated by such kinases; and the comparative evaluation of new kinase inhibitors. The compounds of this invention have formula III: wherein the variables are as defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2011
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
    Inventors: Jean-Damien Charrier, Steven John Durrant, Ronald Marcellus Alphonsus Knegtel, Philip Michael Reaper
  • Patent number: 8217028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxadiazole derivatives having pharmacological activity, processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of various disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 10, 2012
    Assignee: Glaxo Group Limited
    Inventors: Jose Luis Castro Pineiro, Xichen Lin, Qian Liu, Kevin Meng, Feng Ren, David R Vesey, Baowei Zhao
  • Publication number: 20120172400
    Abstract: The invention relates to Sulfonamides with heterocycle and oxadiazolone headgroup and to their physiologically acceptable salts and physiologically functional derivatives showing PPARdelta or PPARdelta and PPARalpha agonist activity. What is described are compounds of the formula (I), in which the radicals are as defined, and their physiologically acceptable salts and processes for their preparations. The compounds are suitable for the treatment and/or prevention of disorders of fatty acid metabolism and glucose utilization disorders as well as of disorders in which insulin resistance is involved and demyelinating and other neurodegenerative disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Applicant: SANOFI-AVENTIS
    Inventors: Stefanie Keil, Matthias Urmann, Wolfgang Wendler, Ulrike Wendler, Maike Glien, Hans Matter, Harry Randall Munson, JR.
  • Patent number: 8211921
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of the Formula and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, wherein R1, R2, R7, R8, R9, W, and X are as defined in the specification. Such compounds are MEK inhibitors and useful in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases, such as cancer and inflammation, in mammals, and inflammatory conditions. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds in the treatment of hyperproliferative diseases in mammals and pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 3, 2012
    Assignee: Array BioPharma Inc.
    Inventors: James F. Blake, Joseph P. Lyssikatos, Allison L. Marlow, Jeongbeob Seo, Eli M. Wallace, Hong-Woon Yang
  • Patent number: 8207147
    Abstract: Compounds of Formula (I), R1-A-V—B—R2; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, are agonists of GPR116 and are useful as regulators of satiety, e.g. for the treatment of obesity, and for the treatment of diabetes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2004
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2012
    Assignee: Prosidion Limited
    Inventors: Matthew Colin Thor Fyfe, Lisa Sarah Gardner, John King-Underwood, Martin James Procter, Chrystelle Marie Rasamison, Karen Lesley Schofield, Gerard Hugh Thomas
  • Publication number: 20120142736
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel pyridine derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Wenkui K. Fang, Liming Wang, Evelyn G. Corpuz, Ken Chow, Wha Bin Im
  • Publication number: 20120142739
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxadiazole derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of sphingosine-1-phosphate receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2011
    Publication date: June 7, 2012
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Wenkui K. Fang, Liming Wang, Evelyn G. Corpuz, Ken Chow, Wha Bin Im