Abstract: The present invention is related to an improved process for the preparation of amino-substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazole compounds of formula I, such as the compound 2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-6-(n-propylamino)benzothiazole. The invention further relates to an improved synthesis of (R)-2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-6-(n-propylamino)benzothiazole. The invention also relates to the methods and intermediates associated with the synthetic process.

Abstract: The invention relates to the compounds of formula I and formula II or its pharmaceutical acceptable salts, as well as polymorphs, solvates, enantiomers, stereoisomers and hydrates thereof. The pharmaceutical compositions comprising an effective amount of compounds of formula I or formula II; and methods for treating or preventing neurological degenerative disorders may be formulated for oral, buccal, rectal, topical, transdermal, transmucosal, intravenous, parenteral administration, syrup, or injection. Such compositions may be used to treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), restless legs syndrome (RLS), cluster headache, depression, fibromyalgia, sexual dysfunction, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as Lou Gehrig's disease and depression.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel method for the resolution of the racemic mixture of compound (R,S)-2-amino-6-propylamino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazole, or the enrichment of same with in one of its enantiomers, and to intermediate compounds which can be used to perform said method.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzothiazoles, benzoxazoles—and their counterparts having pyridine and pyrimidine rings replacing the benzene ring—that are PDE4 inhibitors useful for treating stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to methods for the treatment of stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions in a mammal. The compounds have general formula I: in which A and B are carbocycles or heterocycles.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving fibrosis and proliferation, and where anti-fibrotic or anti-proliferative activity is beneficial.

Abstract: Certain 3,6-disubstituted and 2, 4, 5-trisubstituted pyran derivatives that exhibit potent activity on monoamine transport systems are provided. The 3, 6 and 2, 4, 5 pyrans are useful in probing the effects of their binding to monoamine transporter systems and the corresponding relationships to various afflictions affecting the CNS, or as a treatment for various CNS-related disorders in which the monoamine transport and related systems are implicated.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzothiazoles, benzoxazoles—and their counterparts having pyridine and pyrimidine rings replacing the benzene ring—that are PDE4 inhibitors useful for treating stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to methods for the treatment of stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions in a mammal. The compounds have general formula I: in which A and B are carbocycles or heterocycles.

Abstract: Methods for preparing chirally purified substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines such as, for example, (6R)2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-6-(propylamino)benzothiazole and purifying a dominant enantiomer of substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines from entantiomerically enriched mixtures of substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines are provided herein.

Abstract: Modified release pharmaceutical compositions (controlled release, sustained release, and/or extended release) of the R-(+) enantiomer of pramipexole (RPPX) and methods of using such compositions for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, or those related to mitochondrial dysfunction or increased oxidative stress are disclosed.

Abstract: Pharmaceutical compositions of (R)-pramipexole and methods and kits of using such compositions for the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, or those related to mitochondrial dysfunction or increased oxidative stress are disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I?: or salts thereof are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I?, processes for preparing compounds of formula I?, intermediates useful for preparing compounds of formula I? and therapeutic methods for treating the proliferation of the HIV virus, treating AIDS or delaying the onset of AIDS or ARC symptoms in a mammal are also provided.

Abstract: The compounds of formula (I) are derived from perhydroquinoline and perhydroisoquinoline and are useful as active pharmaceutical ingredients for the prophylaxis or treatment of diseases caused by 11-beta-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11-beta-HSD1) enzyme-associated disorders, such as glaucoma, elevated ocular pressure, metabolic disorders, obesity, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, hypertension, diabetes, atherosclerosis, Cushing's syndrome, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease or neurodegeneration.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving fibrosis and proliferation, and where anti-fibrotic or anti-proliferative activity is beneficial.

Abstract: Substances and methods are disclosed for reducing or preventing metastatic behaviour in VGSC expressing cancer by the effect of at least reducing the persistent part of the voltage gated sodium channel current without eliminating the transient part. Inhibition of metastatic cell behaviours such as detachability, lateral motility, transverse migration and invasiveness is demonstrated using the known drugs ranolazine and riluzole.

Abstract: Formulations and methods of use thereof for restoring neuronal, muscular (cardiac and striated) and/or retinal tissue function in children and adults afflicted with chronic neurodegenerative diseases, such as neurodegenerative movement disorders and ataxias, seizure disorders, motor neuron diseases, and inflammatory demyelinating disorders, are described herein. Examples of disorders include Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The method involves administering a pharmaceutical composition containing an effective amount of a tetrahydrobenzathiazole, preferably a formulation consisting substantially of the R(+) enantiomer of pramipexole. R(+) pramipexole is generally administered in doses ranging from 0.1-300 mg/kg/daily, preferably 0.5-50 mg/kg/daily, and most preferably 1-10 mg/kg/daily for oral administration. Daily total doses administered orally are typically between 10 mg and 500 mg.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds having the general structural formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, as described generally and in classes and subclasses herein, and additionally provides pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods for the use thereof for the treatment of any of a number of conditions or diseases involving fibrosis and proliferation, and where anti-fibrotic or anti-proliferative activity is beneficial.

Abstract: Methods for preparing chirally purified substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines such as, for example, (6R)2-amino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-6-(propylamino)benzothiazole and purifying a dominant enantiomer of substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines from entantiomerically enriched mixtures of substituted 4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-benzothiazole diamines are provided herein.

Abstract: This invention relates to riluzole for use in the treatment or prevention of adverse effects associated with the administration of anticancer agents having neurotoxic effects, such as, for example, platinum salts, taxanes and periwinkle alkaloids.

Abstract: A compound of formula I wherein m, n, A, B, D, E, G, H, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R8, are described herein.

Abstract: The invention is directed to the use of an extended release tablet formulation for pramipexole.

Abstract: The invention is directed to an extended release formulation comprising pramipexole or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of using the same in the treatment or prevention of diseases mediated by the activation of ?3-adrenoceptor.

Abstract: Potent and selective ligands for the dopamine 3 (D3) receptor are disclosed. The D3 receptor ligands have a structural formula (I) wherein X is C?O or SO2, R1 is C1-6 alkyl, R2 is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl, —(CH2)1-3aryl, or —(CH2)1-3heteroaryl, and n is 0 or 1. Methods of using the D3 receptor ligands in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein modulation of the D3 receptor provides a benefit also are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of (R)-2-amino-6-n-propylamino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazole, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel products of the formula (I) where: (II) is a single or double bond; F is a fluorine atom, Ra is H, HaI, alkoxy, O-cycloalkyl, —O— heterocycloalkyl; —NH-heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl, phenyl, NHCOalk NHCOcycloalk or NR1 R2; X is S, SO or SO2, A is NH or S; W is H, alkyl, or COR with R being cycloalkyl; alkyl optionally substituted by NR3R4, alkoxy, hydroxy, phenyl, heteroaryl or heterocycloalkyl; alkoxy optionally substituted by NR3R4, i.e. a O—(CH2)n-NR3R4 radical, an O-phenyl or an O—(CH2)n-phenyl radical, with phenyl optionally substituted and n=1 to 4; or the NR1 R2 radical; R1 is H or alk and R2 is H, cycloalkyl or alkyl; R3 and R4 are H, alk, cycloalkyl, heteroaryl or phenyl; R1, R2 and/or R3, R4 form a cycle together with N optionally containing O, S, N and/or NH; heterocycloalkyl, heteroaryl and phenyl and cycles all being optionally substituted; wherein said products can be in any isomer or salt form, and can be used as drugs, in particular as MET inhibitors.

Abstract: Intermediates useful for the preparation of pramipexole and the use thereof in such synthesis.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to compounds of formula (I): wherein A, W, R, R5, and R6 are as defined in the disclosure, or a salt thereof, and to their use as drugs, in particular as c-Met inhibitors.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel products of the formula (I) where: (II) is a single or double bond; Rb is a hydrogen or fluorine atom; Ra is a NH-Rc radical in which Rc is an optionally substituted heterocycloalkyl, aryl, heteroaryl or -alkylcycloalkyl radical; X is S, SO, or SO2; A is NH or S; W is H, alkyl, or COR with R being cycloalkyl; alkyl; alkoxy; O-phenyl; —O— (CH2)n-phenyl with n=1 to 4; or NR1R2 with R1 being H or alk and R2 is H, cycloalkyl or alkyl; or R1, R2 form a cycle together with N optionally containing O, S, N and/or NH; all of said radicals being optionally substituted; wherein said products can be in any isomer or salt form, and can be used as drugs, in particular as MET inhibitors.

Abstract: Compositions of predetermined amounts of R(+) pramipexole and S(?) pramipexole and methods of using the same, including for the treatment and prevention of Parkinson's disease, are provided.

Abstract: Methods and systems to generate 6-amino-6-deoxy-D-luciferin precursor, 2-cyano-6-aminobenzothiazole and related compounds and derivatives

Abstract: Formulations and methods of use thereof for restoring neuronal, muscular (cardiac and striated) and/or retinal tissue function in children and adults afflicted with chronic neurodegenerative diseases, such as neurodegenerative movement disorders and ataxias, seizure disorders, motor neuron diseases, and inflammatory demyelinating disorders, are described herein. Examples of disorders include Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The method involves administering a pharmaceutical composition containing an effective amount of a tetrahydrobenzathiazole, preferably a formulation consisting substantially of the R(+) enantiomer of pramipexole. R(+) pramipexole is generally administered in doses ranging from 0.1-300 mg/kg/daily, preferably 0.5-50 mg/kg/daily, and most preferably 1-10 mg/kg/daily for oral administration. Daily total doses administered orally are typically between 10 mg and 500 mg.

Abstract: The invention is directed to an extended release formulation comprising pramipexole or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Potent and selective ligands for the dopamine 3 (D3) receptor are disclosed. The D3 receptor ligands have a structural formula (I) wherein X is C?O or SO2, R1 is C1-6 alkyl, R2 is aryl, heteroaryl, aryl, —(CH2)1-3aryl, or —(CH2)1-3heteroaryl, and n is 0 or 1. Methods of using the D3 receptor ligands in the treatment of diseases and conditions wherein modulation of the D3 receptor provides a benefit also are disclosed.

Abstract: The invention is directed to the use of an extended release tablet formulation for pramipexole.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted benzothiazole and benzoxazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of disorders and conditions modulated by DPP-1.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds that have CYP450 inhibiting properties and are therefore useful as boosters of certain drugs, i.e. they are able to increase at least one of the pharmacokinetic variables of certain drugs when co-administered. The invention further provides the use of said compounds as improvers of the bioavailability of certain drugs. Methods for the preparation of the compounds of the invention and pharmaceutical compositions are also provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for preparing tablets of pramipexole dihydrochloride. In particular, the present invention relates to a process for preparing tablets of pramipexole dihydrochloride wherein the tablets exhibit enhanced storage stability properties.

Abstract: A compound of formula I wherein m, n, A, B, D, E, G, H, Y, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R8, are described herein.

Abstract: Intermediates useful for the preparation of pramipexole and the use thereof in such synthesis.

Abstract: The present invention provides a new method for preparation and crystallization of hydrochlorides, hydrobromides or hydroiodides of pharmaceutical compounds or their intermediates in which the base or its acid addition salt is reacted in a solvent with a Trialkylsilylhalogenide.

Abstract: Intermediates useful for the preparation of pramipexole and the use thereof in such synthesis.

Abstract: The invention provides a novel prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a posterior ocular disease. Pramipexole which is a non-ergot selective D2 receptor agonist or a salt thereof exhibits excellent inhibitory effect on neovascularization, suppressive effect on photoreceptor cell damage and suppressive effect on vascular hyperpermeability in a posterior ocular tissue such as choroid or retina, and is therefore useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for a posterior ocular disease such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy or diabetic macular edema.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of Formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and method of using the same in the treatment or prevention of diseases mediated by the activation of ?3-adrenoceptor.

Abstract: The invention relates to the compounds of formula (I) having antithrombotic activity which especially inhibit blood clotting factor IXa, to methods for producing the same and to the use thereof as drugs.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted benzothiazoles, benzoxazoles—and their counterparts having pyridine and pyrimidine rings replacing the benzene ring—that are PDE4 inhibitors useful for treating stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and to methods for the treatment of stroke, myocardial infarct, and cardiovascular inflammatory conditions in a mammal. The compounds have general formula I: in which A and B are carbocycles or heterocycles.

Abstract: The process for the preparation of pramipexole base and/or its pharmaceutically acceptable salts, especially the hydrochloride salt, in the alkylation reaction of (S)-(?)2,6-diamino-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrobenzothiazole with an alkylating agent, wherein the reaction is carried out in the absence of a base, and in a solvent from which the resulting N-monoalkylated product selectively precipitates out as a salt. After isolation from the reaction mixture, the N-monoalkylated product is converted a) into the free pramipexole base upon treatment with an inorganic base and is then converted into another pharmaceutically acceptable pramipexole salt; or b) directly into another pharmaceutically acceptable pramipexole salt or the hydrate thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides processes for the preparation of (?) pramipexole or an acid addition salt thereof of Formula I. The present invention further provides for the novel polymorphic Forms A and B of anhydrous pramipexole dihydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to substituted benzothiazole compounds of formula (I): and forms thereof, their synthesis and use for treating a chronic or acute protein kinase mediated disease, disorder or condition.

Abstract: The benzene sulfonic acid salts of pramipexole have moderate water solubility and are useful pharmaceutical active agents.

Abstract: ?- and ?-amino acid hydroxyethylamino sulfonamide compounds are effective as retroviral protease inhibitors, and in particular as inhibitors of HIV protease.