Patents Assigned to Neurosearch A/S
  • Patent number: 8236793
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel diazabicyclic aryl derivatives which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 8, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Tino Dyhring Jørgensen, Daniel B Timmermann
  • Patent number: 8222262
    Abstract: Potassium channel modulating agents of Formula Ia or Ib and enantiomers and mixtures enantiomers and N-oxides thereof, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and their use in the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions. Also, pharmaceutical compositions useful for the treatment or alleviation of diseases or disorders associated with the activity of potassium channels, e.g.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Birgitte L. Eriksen, Ulrik Svane Sørensen, Charlotte Hougaard, Lene Teuber, Dan Peters, Palle Christophersen, Tina Holm Johansen
  • Patent number: 8202884
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of a monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitor comprising a 2,3-disubstituted tropane moiety, or a tautomer, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, or physiologically functional derivative thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of diabetic patients.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 31, 2006
    Date of Patent: June 19, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Klaus Dugi, Andreas Raschig, Juergen Reess, Frank Berger, Laurence Salin
  • Patent number: 8178544
    Abstract: This invention provides 2,3-diamino-quinazolinone compounds of Formula (I) stereoisomers thereof, pharmaceutically-acceptable addition salts thereof, and N-oxides thereof, wherein the variables are as defined in the specification. The 2,3-diamino-quinazolinone compounds have medical utility. The 2,3-diamino-quinazolinone compounds can be used for the manufacture of medicaments, including pharmaceutical compositions. This invention also provides methods of treating disorders, diseases, or conditions which are responsive to activation of Kv7 channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 15, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Jessen, William Dalby Brown, Joachim Demnitz, Dorte Strøbæk, Mads P. G. Korsgaard, Palle Christophersen
  • Publication number: 20120115900
    Abstract: The present application discloses novel substituted naphthyridine derivatives of Formula (I) and their use as modulators of the voltage gated Kv7 (KCNQ) potassium ion channels. In other aspects the application discloses the use of these compounds, in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 21, 2010
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: William Dalby Brown, Carsten Jessen, Cecilia Mattsson, Richard Sott, Dorte Strøbæk
  • Patent number: 8173658
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel diazabicyclic aryl derivatives, which are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 5, 2006
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B. Timmermann, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Tino Dyhring
  • Publication number: 20120101112
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and their use as modulators of potassium channels. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds, in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 26, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Ulrik Svane Sørensen, Birgitte L. Eriksen, Charlotte Hougaard, Dorte Strøbæk, Palle Christophersen
  • Publication number: 20120095056
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel tetrazole derivatives of formula (I), which are found to be modulators of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro- degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Bjarne H. Dahl, Gunnar M. Olsen, Dan Peters, Marianne Lerbech Jensen
  • Publication number: 20120095025
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines useful as modulators of potassium channels. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds, in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention. Formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Ulrik Svane Sørensen, Birgitte L. Eriksen, Dorte Strøbæk, Palle Christophersen
  • Patent number: 8158619
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 1,4-diaza-bicyclo[3.2.2]nonyl oxadiazolyl derivatives and their use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions. The compounds of the invention are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 17, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet ØStergaard Nielsen, Daniel B. Timmermann, Steven Charles Loechel, Jen Damsgaard Mikkelsen, Henrik Björk Hansen, John Paul Redrobe, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Tino Dyhring
  • Publication number: 20120088780
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel substituted [1,2,4]triazolo[1,5-a]pyrimidines and their use as modulators of potassium channels. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds, in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Ulrik Svane Sørensen, Birgitte L. Eriksen, Charlotte Hougaard, Dorte Strøbaek, Palle Christophersen
  • Publication number: 20120088789
    Abstract: The present applications discloses novel 8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]oct-3-yloxy)-chromen-2-one derivatives and their use as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the applications discloses the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2010
    Publication date: April 12, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Karin Sandager Nielsen, Gordon Munro
  • Patent number: 8153797
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel chromen-2-one derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, John Paul Redrobe, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen
  • Patent number: 8148365
    Abstract: This invention relates to a novel 1,4-diaza-bicyclo[3.2.2]nonyl pyrimidinyl derivative and its use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions. The compound of the invention is found to be a cholinergic ligand at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Due to its pharmacological profile the compound of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 29, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Daniel B Timmermann, Steven Charles Loechel
  • Publication number: 20120071469
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 1,4-diaza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane derivatives and their use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions. The compounds of the invention are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 12, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B. Timmermann, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Tino Dyhring
  • Publication number: 20120071471
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses novel 1,4-dihydro-3,1-benzoxazin-2-one derivatives, which are surprisingly found to be efficacious in animal models of CNS disorders and, as such, are valuable candidates for the prevention or treatment of CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Publication date: March 22, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Antonio Nardi, Karin de Linde Troelsen, Helle Kirstein Erichsen
  • Publication number: 20120059037
    Abstract: The present application discloses novel substituted pyridinyl-methylamine derivatives and their use as modulators of the voltage gated Kv7 (KCNQ) potassium ion channels. In other aspects the application discloses the use of these compounds, in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Carsten Jessen, William Dalby Brown, Dorte Strøbæk
  • Patent number: 8110588
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 1,2,3-triazole derivatives, which are found to be modulators of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Antonio Nardi, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Dan Peters, Gunnar M. Olsen, Tino Dyhring
  • Patent number: 8110586
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel 8-aza-bicyclo[3.2.1]octane derivatives useful as monoamine neurotransmitter re-uptake inhibitors. In other aspects the invention relates to the use of these compounds in a method for therapy and to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2012
    Assignee: Neurosearch A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Birgitte L. Eriksen, Elsebet Ostergaard Nielsen, John Paul Redrobe, Gunnar M. Olsen
  • Publication number: 20120028968
    Abstract: This invention relates to novel dibenzofuranyl-oxadiazolyl-diazabicyclononane derivatives and their use in the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions. The compounds of the invention are found to be cholinergic ligands at the nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and modulators of the monoamine receptors and transporters. Due to their pharmacological profile the compounds of the invention may be useful for the treatment of diseases or disorders as diverse as those related to the cholinergic system of the central nervous system (CNS), the peripheral nervous system (PNS), diseases or disorders related to smooth muscle contraction, endocrine diseases or disorders, diseases or disorders related to neuro-degeneration, diseases or disorders related to inflammation, pain, and withdrawal symptoms caused by the termination of abuse of chemical substances.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2010
    Publication date: February 2, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROSEARCH A/S
    Inventors: Dan Peters, Daniel B. Timmermann, Elsebet Østergaard Nielsen, Jeppe Kejser Christensen, Tino Dyhring