Ring Nitrogen Is Shared By Two Of The Cyclos Patents (Class 514/294)
  • Patent number: 8357697
    Abstract: Substituted 3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol compounds are disclosed that are inhibitors of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2). The compounds of this invention have the structure: wherein R1 is as defined herein, including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventor: Kyle W. Gano
  • Patent number: 8357696
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are formulations of fluoroquinolones suitable for aerosolization and use of such formulations for aerosol administration of fluoroquinolone antimicrobials for the treatment of pulmonary bacterial infections. In particular, inhaled levofloxacin specifically formulated and delivered for bacterial infections of the lungs is described. Methods include inhalation protocols and manufacturing procedures for production and use of the compositions described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 22, 2013
    Assignee: Mpex Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark W. Surber, Keith A. Bostian, Michael N. Dudley, Olga Rodny, David C. Griffith
  • Publication number: 20130011481
    Abstract: The present invention provides pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione formulations and methods of treating a cell proliferative disorder, such as a cancer, by administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the formulations containing pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 6, 2012
    Publication date: January 10, 2013
    Applicant: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Hiroshi Yamakose, Takafumi Kato
  • Patent number: 8337817
    Abstract: Disclosed is a preparation for transnasal application, which has improved fluidability. Specifically disclosed is a preparation for transnasal application, which comprises at least a complex comprising: a fluidability-improving component comprising a first crystalline cellulose (A) having specified powder properties, tricalcium phosphate (B) having specified powder properties, and a second crystalline cellulose (C) having specified powder properties or a starch (D) having specified powder properties; and a physiologically active substance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2012
    Assignee: Shin Nippon Biomedical Laboratories, Ltd.
    Inventors: Ryoichi Nagata, Shunji Haruta
  • Publication number: 20120321559
    Abstract: Certain hexahydro-pyrrolo-isoquinoline compounds are histamine H3 receptor and serotonin transporter modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor- and serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 24, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, Ann J. Barbier, Nicholas I. Carruthers, Leslie A. Gomez, John M. Keith, Timothy W. Lovenberg, Ronald L. Wolin
  • Patent number: 8334300
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel C2-phenyl-substituted cyclic ketoenols of the formula (I) in which W, X, Y, Z and CKE are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation and to their use as pesticides and herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 24, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 18, 2012
    Assignee: Bayer Aktiengesellshaft
    Inventors: Michael Ruther, Hermann Hagemann, Udo Schneider, Markus Dollinger, Peter Dahmen, Ulrike Wachendorff-Neumann, Reiner Fischer, Alan Graff, Thomas Bretschneider, Christophe Erdelen, Mark Wilhelm Drewes, Dieter Feucht, Folker Lieb
  • Publication number: 20120316193
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds having the Formulae (Ia-Ie), (II), (IIIa-IIId), (IVa-IVc), (Va-Vb), (VIa-VIe), (VII), (VIIIa-VIIIc), and (IX), pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs and solvates thereof, compositions of any of thereof and methods for the treatment of a condition associated with a dysfunction in proteostasis comprising an effective amount of these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2012
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Inventors: Megan Foley, Bradley Tait, Matthew Cullen
  • Publication number: 20120316111
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a method to stimulate endogenous BMP-2 up-regulation in a subject which method comprises administering to a subject an effective amount of one or more of the following compounds prazosin, quinacrine, emetine, apomorphine, and debrisoquine, whereby endogenous BMP-2 up-regulation is stimulated in said subject. The endogenous BMP-2 up-regulation may enhance bone formation and/or cartilage formation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2011
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: SOUTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE
    Inventor: Jorge G. ROSSINI
  • Publication number: 20120316157
    Abstract: The present invention provides a composition having an excellent controlling activity on plant disease. The composition comprising the compound represented by the formula (1) and one or more heterocyclic fungicidal compound selected from the group (A) shows an excellent controlling activity on a plant disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 2, 2011
    Publication date: December 13, 2012
    Applicant: SUMITOMO CHEMICAL COMPANY, LIMITED
    Inventors: So Kiguchi, Soichi Tanaka, Mayuko Ozawa, Atsushi Iwata
  • Publication number: 20120309782
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the structural formula: therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2012
    Publication date: December 6, 2012
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita S. Bhat, Ken Chow, Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Michael E. Garst
  • Patent number: 8314119
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds that are azaadamantane derivatives, particularly ether- or amine-substituted azaadamantane derivatives and salts and prodrugs thereof, compositions comprising such compounds, methods of using such compounds and compositions, processes for preparing such compounds, and intermediates obtained during such processes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 20, 2012
    Assignee: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Michael R. Schrimpf, Diana L. Nersesian, Kevin B. Sippy, Jianguo Ji, Tao Li, Marc Scanio, Lei Shi, Chih-Hung Lee, William H. Bunnelle, Geoff G. Z. Zhang, Paul J. Brackemeyer, Shuang Chen, Rodger F. Henry
  • Publication number: 20120289539
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are pharmaceutical compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of extended release trospium, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also disclosed herein are methods of treating a patient suffering from overactive bladder, the method comprising identifying a patient in need thereof, and administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of extended release trospium, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a therapeutically effective amount of pilocarpine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 21, 2012
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Applicant: THERAVIDA, INC.
    Inventors: Mehdi PABORJI, Kenneth L. DUCHIN, Wendy Jade Limayo HERNANDEZ, Roger S. FLUGEL
  • Patent number: 8309729
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the structural formula: therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 13, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita Bhat, Ken Chow, Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Michael Garst
  • Publication number: 20120282242
    Abstract: Methods for treating ocular and periocular disorders by administration to a human patient of a therapeutically effective amount of a compound that modulates muscle action.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventor: Marcio Marc ABREU
  • Patent number: 8304425
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrrolidin-2-one, pyrrolidin-2,5-dione, pyrrolidine and thiosucciniroide compounds of formulae (I)-(IV), and methods of preparation of these compounds. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising pyrrolidin-2-one, pyrrolidin-2,5-dione, pyrrolidine and thiosuccinimide compounds. The present invention provides methods of treating a cell proliferative disorder, such as a cancer, by administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of pyrrolidin-2-one, pyrrolidin-2,5-dione, pyrrolidine and thiosuccinimide compound of the present invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2008
    Date of Patent: November 6, 2012
    Assignee: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Jianqiang Wang, Syed M. Ali, Eugene Kelleher, Yanbin Liu, Jason Hill, Mark A. Ashwell
  • Patent number: 8299116
    Abstract: This invention provides CCI-779 cosolvent concentrates which are useful in preparing a parenteral formulation of rapamycin 42-ester with 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpropionic acid (CCI-779) following admixture with a diluent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2012
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Joseph T Rubino, Victoria Siskavich, Maureen M Harrison, Pooja Gandhi
  • Publication number: 20120252836
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds containing 1,3-dioxane moiety, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and the use of the compounds and compositions for the modulation of thromboxane A2 or a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor. The compounds, analogs, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions can be used in the treatment and prevention of cancer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2012
    Publication date: October 4, 2012
    Applicant: EVOLVA SA
    Inventors: Alexandra Santana Sorensen, Jean-Phillippe Meyer, Peteris Alberts, Mainkar Prathama
  • Publication number: 20120245195
    Abstract: The invention relates to a crystalline monohydrate of (4s)-4-(5-phenyl-1,3,4-thiadiazol-2-yloxy)-1-azatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane dihydrogen citrate, compositions comprising such compound, and a process for preparing such compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 21, 2011
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Applicant: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
    Inventors: Shuang Chen, James J. Napier, Geoff G.Z. Zhang, Paul J. Brackemeyer
  • Patent number: 8273761
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula wherein R1 is a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), amino optionally having substituent(s), hydroxy optionally having a substituent or a heterocyclic group optionally having substituent(s), R2 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), R3 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), amino optionally having substituent(s), hydroxy optionally having a substituent or mercapto optionally having a substituent, Xa to Xe are each a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, m is 0 to 2, and ring A to ring C are each a ring optionally having substituent(s), or a salt thereof, which is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of a disease relating to an action of melatonin, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Osamu Uchikawa, Tatsuki Koike, Takafumi Takai, Yasutaka Hoashi
  • Patent number: 8273762
    Abstract: Certain hexahydro-pyrrolo-isoquinoline compounds are histamine H3 receptor and serotonin transporter modulators useful in the treatment of histamine H3 receptor- and serotonin-mediated diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 2, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 25, 2012
    Assignee: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Richard Apodaca, Ann J. Barbier, Nicholas I. Carruthers, Leslie A. Gomez, John M. Keith, Timothy W. Lovenberg, Ronald L. Wolin
  • Patent number: 8258300
    Abstract: The azo dyes relate to thiophene azo dyes of the general formula: where R1 is Cyano or C1-C5 alkoxy carbonyl; R2 is hydrogen, halogene, C1-C2 alkyl, phenyl, or substituted phenyl; and R3 is C1-C5 alkoxy carbonyl, C1-C4 alkanoyl, benzoyl, phenyl, alkyl substituted phenyl, or alkoxy phenyl; or R2 and R3 are fused cycloalkane with C3-C5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2012
    Assignee: King Abdulaziz University
    Inventor: Abdullah Mohamed Asiri
  • Patent number: 8252809
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions for treating middle-of-the-night insomnia without residual sedative effects upon awakening by administering low doses (about 5 mg or less) of zolpidem or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventor: Nikhilesh N. Singh
  • Publication number: 20120214838
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the structural formula: therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2012
    Publication date: August 23, 2012
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita S. Bhat, Ken Chow, Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Michael E. Garst
  • Patent number: 8247429
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula wherein R1 is a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), amino optionally having substituent(s), hydroxy optionally having a substituent or a heterocyclic group optionally having substituent(s), R2 is a hydrogen atom or a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), R3 is a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), amino optionally having substituent(s), hydroxy optionally having a substituent or mercapto optionally having a substituent, Xa, Xb, Xc and Xd are each a carbon atom or a nitrogen atom, provided that any one or two of Xa, Xb, Xc and Xd is/are nitrogen atom(s), m is 0 to 2, and rings A to C are each a ring optionally having substituent(s), or a salt thereof, which is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of a disease relating to an action of melatonin, and the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2012
    Assignee: Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited
    Inventors: Osamu Uchikawa, Tatsuki Koike, Takafumi Takai, Yasutaka Hoashi
  • Publication number: 20120208773
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a pharmaceutical composition that includes tetrabenazine and a release-retarding agent; and a method of treating a hyperkinetic movement disorder (e.g., Huntington's disease, chorea associated with Huntington's disease, hemiballismus, senile chorea, tic disorders, tardive dyskinesia, myoclonus, dystonia and/or Tourette's syndrome). The method includes administering an effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition, for a period of time effective to treat the hyperkinetic movement disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2010
    Publication date: August 16, 2012
    Applicant: Valeant International (Barbados) SRL
    Inventors: Andrew John Duffield, Graham Jackson, Steven E. Frisbee, Okponanabofa Eradiri, John CK Lai
  • Patent number: 8242131
    Abstract: The present invention provides compositions and methods for treating middle-of-the-night insomnia without residual sedative effects upon awakening by administering low doses (about 5 mg or less) of zolpidem or a salt thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 14, 2012
    Assignee: Transcept Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Nikhilesh Singh, Sathasivan Indiran Pather
  • Publication number: 20120196890
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds that are 4-substituted azaadamantane derivatives, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: August 2, 2012
    Inventor: William H. Bunnelle
  • Publication number: 20120190706
    Abstract: The invention relates to compounds that are acetamide and carboxamide derivatives of azaadamantane, compositions comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: July 26, 2012
    Inventors: Marc J.C. Scanio, Lei Shi, William H. Bunnelle, Michael R. Schrimpf
  • Patent number: 8222272
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical formulation and process for preparing the same comprising an oral dosage formulation, such as a capsule formulation, of a macrolide compound, such as tacrolimus, wherein the capsule formulation contains both a solid dispersion of the macrolide along with a non-dispersed form of the macrolide. The pharmaceutical formulation according to the invention is bioequivalent to the FDA approved product according to a bioavailability study conducted in humans.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2012
    Assignee: Roxane Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Greg A. Brubaker, Thomas D. Mahon
  • Publication number: 20120178750
    Abstract: The present invention encompasses compounds of Formula I: as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates thereof, that are useful for treating atherosclerosis, dyslipidemias and the like. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of use are also included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 19, 2012
    Publication date: July 12, 2012
    Applicant: Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
    Inventors: Subharekha Raghavan, Steven L. Colletti, Fa-Xiang Ding, Hong Shen, James R. Tata, Ashley Rouse Lins, Abigail Lee Smenton, Weichun Chen, Darby Rye Schmidt, George Scott Tria
  • Publication number: 20120172346
    Abstract: The invention concerns the use of a nicotinic acetylcholine receptor alpha 7 activators for the treatment, prevention or delay of progression of dyskinesia associated with dopamine agonist therapy in Parkinson's Disease.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 5, 2012
    Inventors: Thérèse Di Paolo, Dominik Feuerbach, Baltazar Gomez-Mancilla, Donald Johns
  • Publication number: 20120165278
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrolidine-2,5-dione compounds and methods of synthesizing these compounds. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrolidine-2,5-dione compounds and methods of treating cell proliferative disorders, such as cancer, by administering these compounds or pharmaceutical compositions to subjects in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2011
    Publication date: June 28, 2012
    Applicant: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Mark A. Ashwell, Darin Kizer, Takahiro Murai, Daisuke Nakai, Takanori Yasukochi
  • Patent number: 8188279
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds represented by the structural formula: therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 1, 2011
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2012
    Assignee: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Santosh C. Sinha, Smita Bhat, Ken Chow, Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Michael Garst
  • Publication number: 20120108570
    Abstract: The present invention relates generally to pharmacological methods for the prevention of amelioration of sleep-related breathing disorders via administration of agents or combinations of agents that possess serotonin-related pharmacological activity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS
    Inventors: Miodrag Radulovacki, David W. Carley
  • Publication number: 20120095022
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds having the following general formula (I): wherein: A represents a SO2 or CX group, X representing O or S; R1, R2, R?, R4 represent in particular H, R represents in particular an alkyl group or an aryl group, as well as to the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, the compound of formula (I) taking the form of a pure stereoisomer or an enantiomer and/or diastereoisomer mixture, including racemic mixtures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2010
    Publication date: April 19, 2012
    Applicants: UNIVERSITE D'ORLEANS, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (C.N.R.S.)
    Inventors: Sylvain Cesar Leonce Routier, Gerald Guillaumet, Rajaa Boulahjar, Laurent Meijer, Matteo Chiurato
  • Publication number: 20120077839
    Abstract: Substituted 3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol compounds are disclosed that are inhibitors of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2). The compounds of this invention have the structure: wherein R1 is as defined herein, including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES, INC.
    Inventor: Kyle W. Gano
  • Publication number: 20120045509
    Abstract: The present invention refers to pharmaceutical composition comprising a DPP-IV inhibitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2011
    Publication date: February 23, 2012
    Inventors: Bernd Michael Loeffler, Alexander MacDonald, Cynthia Rocha, Eric Worth
  • Patent number: 8105608
    Abstract: A method and pharmaceutical composition are provided for enhancing the endogenous immune response-mediated elimination of a population of pathogenic cells in a host animal wherein the pathogenic cells preferentially express, uniquely express, or overexpress a binding site for a particular ligand. The invention comprises administering the ligand conjugated to an immunogen to a host animal harboring the population of pathogenic cells. Antibodies, preexisting or administered to the host animal to establish a passive immunity, directed against the immunogen bind to the ligand-immunogen conjugate resulting in elimination of the pathogenic cells by the host's immune response.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 16, 2005
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Purdue Research Foundation
    Inventors: Philip Stewart Low, Yingjuan Lu
  • Publication number: 20120015972
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with abnormal serum uric acid level and the like. That is, the present invention relates to indolizine derivatives represented by the following formula (I) having xanthine oxidase inhibitory activities and useful as agents for the prevention or treatment of a disease associated with abnormality of serum uric acid level, prodrugs thereof, salts thereof or the like. In the formula, ring U represents aryl or heteroaryl; R1 represents halogen, a hydroxy group or the like; R2 represents halogen, a hydroxy group, alkyl, alkoxy, alkyl substituted by fluorine, alkoxy substituted by fluorine or the like; m represents a number from 0 to 2; n represents a number from 0 to 3; and R3 represents hydrogen, fluorine or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2010
    Publication date: January 19, 2012
    Applicant: KISSEI PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Kazuo Shimizu, Masato Iizuka, Yasushi Takigawa
  • Publication number: 20120003330
    Abstract: The present invention relates to new benzoquinolone inhibitors of VMAT2, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: AUSPEX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
    Inventors: Thomas G. Gant, Chengzhi Zhang, Manoucherhr Shahbaz
  • Publication number: 20120004191
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of treating a cell proliferative disorder, such as a cancer, by administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrole-2,5-dione compound or a pyrroloquinolinyl-pyrrolidine-2,5-dione compound in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of a second anti-proliferative agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 1, 2011
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: ArQule, Inc.
    Inventors: Giovanni Abbadessa, Dennis S. France, Chang-Rung Chen, Thomas C.K. Chan
  • Publication number: 20120004233
    Abstract: Described herein are antagonists of PGD2 receptors. Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists of PGD2 receptors, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating respiratory, cardiovascular, and other PGD2-dependent or PGD2-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2010
    Publication date: January 5, 2012
    Applicant: AMIRA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC
    Inventors: Brian Andrew Stearns, Ryan Clark
  • Publication number: 20110294800
    Abstract: The present invention provides, inter alia, a compound of formula I: wherein the substituent designations are indicated in the Specification. The present invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of formula I, and methods of treatment or prevention of diabetes or hyperglycemia in a patient, and of normalizing blood glucose levels in a subject, by administering an effective amount of a compound of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: The Trustees Of Columbia University in the City of New York
    Inventors: Yuli Xie, Shixian Deng, Donald W. Landry, Paul Harris, Antonella Maffei
  • Publication number: 20110268654
    Abstract: The present application provides compositions and methods using bioorthogonal inverse electron demand Diels-Alder cycloaddition reaction for rapid and specific covalent delivery of a “payload” to a ligand bound to a biological target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2009
    Publication date: November 3, 2011
    Applicant: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Scott A. Hilderbrand, Neal K. Devaraj, Ralph Weissleder
  • Publication number: 20110257220
    Abstract: The invention provides the use of 3,11b-cis-dihydrotetrabenazine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for the manufacture of a medicament for the prophylaxis or treatment of schizophrenia and other psychoses.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 4, 2006
    Publication date: October 20, 2011
    Applicant: CAMBRIDGE LABORATORIES (IRELAND) LIMITED
    Inventors: Andrew John Duffield, Jean Elisabeth Yarrow
  • Patent number: 8039627
    Abstract: Substituted 3-isobutyl-9,10-dimethoxy-1,3,4,6,7,11b-hexahydro-2H-pyrido[2,1-a]isoquinolin-2-ol compounds are disclosed that are inhibitors of the vesicular monoamine transporter 2 (VMAT2). The compounds of this invention have the structure: wherein R1 is as defined herein, including stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof. Also disclosed are compositions containing a compound of this invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as methods relating to the use in a subject in need thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2011
    Assignee: Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
    Inventor: Kyle W. Gano
  • Patent number: 8026276
    Abstract: Parenteral formulations of rapamycin 42-ester with 3-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl) -2-methylpropionic acid (CCI-779) are provided. One parenteral formulation contains CCI-779, an alcoholic co-solvent, and an antioxidant. Another parenteral formulation contains CCI-779, an alcoholic solvent, an antioxidant, a diluent solvent, and a surfactant. Processes for preparing parenteral CCI-779 formulations using a co-solvent concentrate are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2011
    Assignee: Wyeth LLC
    Inventors: Joseph T. Rubino, Victoria Siskavich, Maureen M. Harrison, Pooja Gandhi
  • Publication number: 20110212989
    Abstract: Therapeutic method of treatment, compositions and foodstuffs are described which contain isoflavone compounds described by general formula (I), in which Z is H, R1 is H or RACO wherein Ra is C1-10alkyl or an amino acid, R2 is H, OH or ORB where RB is an amino acid, or CORA where RA is as previously defined, W is H, A is H or OH, and B is selected from (a), (b), (c) or W is H, and A and B taken together form a six-membered ring selected from (d), or W, A and B taken with the groups with which they are associated comprise (f) and B is (g) where R3 is H, CORA where RA is as previously defined, CO2RC where RC is C1-10alkyl, or CORB where RB is as previously defined, R4 is H, CORD where RD is H, OH, C1-10alkyl or an amino acid, CO2RC where RC is as previously defined, CORE where RE is H, C1-10alkyl or an amino acid, COOH, CORC where RC is as previously defined, or CONHRE where RE is as previously defined, R5 is H, CO2RC where RC is as previously defined, or CORCORE where RC and RE are as previously defined, an
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 6, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Applicant: NOVOGEN RESEARCH PTY LTD
    Inventors: Graham Edmund KELLY, George Eustace Joannou
  • Publication number: 20110201641
    Abstract: The compound (+) {7R-[[(4-fluorophenyl)sulfonyl] (methyl)ammo]-6,7,8,9-tetrahydropyrido[1,2-a]mdol-10-yl}acetic acid and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are antagonists of the PGD2 receptor, CRTH2, and as such are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of CRTH2-meidated diseases such as asthma.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2009
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Applicant: MERCK FROSST CANADA LTD
    Inventor: Zhaoyin Wang
  • Publication number: 20110195961
    Abstract: The invention relates to antibacterial compounds of formula I wherein is a bond or is absent, V is CH, CR6 or N; R0 is H or, if is a bond, may also be alkoxy; R1 is notably H or halogen; U is CH or N when is a bond, or, if is absent, U is CH2, NH or NR9; R2 is H, alkylcarbonyl or —CH2—R3; R3 is H, alkyl or hydroxyalkyl; R4 is H or, if n is not 0 and R5 is H, may also be OH; R5 is H, alkyl, hydroxyalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, carboxy or alkoxycarbonyl; R6 is hydroxyalkyl, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl or —(CH2)q—NR7R8, q being 1, 2 or 3 and each of R7 and R8 independently being H or alkyl or R7 and R8 forming with the N atom bearing them a ring; R9 is alkyl or hydroxyalkyl; A is —(CH2)p—, —CH2CH2CH(OH)— or —COCH2CH(OH)—; G is substituted phenyl or G1 or G2 wherein Q is O or S and X is CH or N; and Y1, Y2 and Y3 may each be CH or N; and n is 0 when A is —CH2CH2CH(OH)— or —COCH2CH(OH)—, and n is 0, 1 or 2 when A is —(CH2)p—, p being 1, 2, 3 or 4, with the proviso that the sum of n and p is then 2, 3 or
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 6, 2009
    Publication date: August 11, 2011
    Applicant: Actelion Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
    Inventors: Christian Hubschwerlen, Daniel Ritz, Georg Rueedi, Jean-Philippe Surivet, Cornelia Zumbrunn-Acklin