Chalcogen Or Nitrogen Bonded Directly To Ring Carbon Of The Oxazole Ring Patents (Class 514/380)
  • Publication number: 20140256685
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for treating dermal inflammation and dermal diseases by local or systemic delivery, in a subject in need of such treatment, which comprises administering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of at least one agonist of Formyl peptide receptor 2 (FPR2).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: Allergan, Inc.
    Inventors: Richard L. Beard, John E. Donello, Veena Viswanath, Edward Hsia
  • Publication number: 20140256702
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where R1-R5 and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: September 11, 2014
    Applicant: THERAVANCE, INC.
    Inventors: Erik Fenster, Melissa Fleury, Adam D. Hughes
  • Patent number: 8829034
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingerlheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Angela Berry, Pier Francesco Cirillo, Eugene Richard Hickey, Doris Riether, David Thomson, Renee M. Zindell, Nigel Blumire, Chandana Parke, Monika Ermann, James Edward Jenkins, Innocent Mushi, Christopher Francis Palmer, Malcolm Taylor
  • Patent number: 8828908
    Abstract: Bicyclic dione compounds of formula (I), and derivatives thereof, which are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Christopher John Mathews, Matthew Brian Hotson, Alan John Dowling, James Nicholas Scutt, Mangala Govenkar, Lee Challinor
  • Publication number: 20140243375
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula I wherein G1 is oxygen; R1 is hydrogen; R2 is group P L is a bond, methylene or ethylene; R3 is hydrogen; R4 is independently hydrogen, cyano, cyano-C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8haloalkyl, C3-C8cycloalkyl, C3-C8-cycloalkyl where one carbon atom is replaced by O, S, S(O) or SO2, or C3-Cgcycloalkyl-C1-C8alkyl, C3-C8cycloalkyl-C1-C8alkyl where one carbon atom in the cycloalkyl group is replaced by O, S, S(O) or SO2, or C3-C8cycloalkyl-C1-C8haloalkyl, C1-C8hydroxyalkyl, C1-C8alkoxy-C1-C8alkyl, C2-C8alkenyl, C2-C8haloalkenyl, C2-C8alkynyl, C2-C8haloalkynyl, phenyl, phenyl substituted by one to three R6, phenyl-C1-C4alkyl, phenyl-C1-C4alkyl wherein the phenyl moiety is substituted by one to three R6, 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C1-C4alkyl or 5-6 membered heteroaryl-C1-C4alkyl wherein the heteroaryl moiety is substituted by one to three R6, or C1-C4alkyl-(C1-C4alkyl-O—N?)C—CH2—; each R6 is independently halogen, cyano, nitro, C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8haloalkyl, C1-C8alkoxy, or
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 28, 2012
    Publication date: August 28, 2014
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Myriem El Qacemi, Jerome Yves Cassayre
  • Publication number: 20140235604
    Abstract: A method of treating an ocular disorder in a subject associated with aberrant all-trans-retinal clearance in the retina, the method comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a primary amine compound of formula: wherein R1 is an aliphatic and/or aromatic compound.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 21, 2014
    Inventors: Krzysztof Palczewski, Akiko Maeda, Marcin Golczak
  • Publication number: 20140228416
    Abstract: This invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein X1, X2, X3, R2, R4b, R1, and G have values as described in the specification, useful as inhibitors of HDAC6. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds of the invention and methods of using the compositions in the treatment of proliferative, inflammatory, infectious, neurological or cardiovascular diseases or disorders.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2013
    Publication date: August 14, 2014
    Applicant: Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Christopher Blackburn, Kenneth M. Gigstad, He Xu
  • Patent number: 8802706
    Abstract: Provided is a therapeutic or prophylactic agent for generalized pain syndrome, for which no cause and therapies have been established. A therapeutic or prophylactic agent for generalized pain syndrome containing an LPA1 antagonist or autotaxin-inhibiting substance as an active ingredient. The pharmaceutical is preferably administered to the central nervous system. The generalized pain syndrome is preferably fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome or hypersensitivity colitis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 7, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 12, 2014
    Assignees: Nagasaki University, Kabushiki Kaisha M.S.S
    Inventor: Hiroshi Ueda
  • Publication number: 20140221351
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel bis-sulfonamide derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of chemokine receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: HAIQING YUAN, RICHARD L. BEARD, XIAOXIA LIU, JOHN E. DONELLO, VEENA VISWANATH, MICHAEL E. GARST
  • Publication number: 20140213586
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a series of novel compounds, methods to prevent or treat viral infections in animals by using the novel compounds and to said novel compounds for use as a medicine, more preferably for use as a medicine to treat or prevent viral infections, particularly infections with RNA viruses, more particularly infections with viruses belonging to the family of the Flaviviridae, and yet more particularly infections with the Dengue virus. The present invention furthermore relates to pharmaceutical compositions or combination preparations of the novel compounds, to the compositions or preparations for use as a medicine, more preferably for the prevention or treatment of viral infections. The invention also relates to processes for preparation of the compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: KATHOLIEKE UNIVERSITEIT LEUVEN, K.U. Leuven R&D
    Inventors: Dorothee Bardiot, Gunter Carlens, Kai Dallmeier, Suzanne Kaptein, Michael McNaughton, Arnaud Marchand, Johan Neyts, Wim Smets, Mohamed Koukni
  • Publication number: 20140213621
    Abstract: Chronic pain is treated in an individual suffering from chronic pain by administering to the individual an amount of a therapeutic containing a glycine receptor agonist such as D-cycloserine or a GlyT-1 glycine transporter antagonist such as sarcosine in an amount effective to treat the chronic pain. The therapeutic may also contain a secondary analgesic such as opiates, NSAIDs or cox-2 inhibitors. The analgesic can be formulated in a pharmaceutical composition in the form of an injectable solution that contains at least two different analgesics, at least one of the analgesics of which is a glycine receptor agonist or a GlyT-1 glycine transporter antagonist. Suitable pharmaceutical compositions contain D-cycloserine and/or sarcosine, optionally in combination with opiates, NSAIDs or cox-2 inhibitors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 14, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Applicant: Apkarian Technologies LLC
    Inventor: A. Vania APKARIAN
  • Publication number: 20140213538
    Abstract: Compounds, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with one or more of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2014
    Publication date: July 31, 2014
    Inventors: Brad Owen Buckman, John Beamond Nicholas, Kumaraswamy Emayan, Scott D. Seiwert, Shendong Yuan
  • Publication number: 20140206676
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to substituted 4-(1H-pyrazol-4-yl)benzyl analogs compounds, derivatives thereof, and related compounds, which are useful as positive allosteric modulators of the muscarinic acetylcholine receptor M1 (mAChR M1); synthesis methods for making the compounds; pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds; and methods of treating neurological and psychiatric disorders associated with muscarinic acetylcholine receptor dysfunction using the compounds and compositions. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: Vanderbilt University
    Inventors: Craig W. Lindsley, P. Jeffrey Conn, Michael R. Wood, Bruce J. Melancon, Michael S. Poslusney, James C. Tarr
  • Publication number: 20140200215
    Abstract: Compounds, methods of making such compounds, pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments comprising such compounds, and methods of using such compounds to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders, or conditions associated with one or more of the lysophosphatidic acid receptors are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: July 17, 2014
    Inventors: Brad Owen Buckman, John Beamond Nicholas, Kumaraswamy Emayan, Scott D. Seiwert
  • Patent number: 8778983
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are antagonists of lysophosphatidic receptor(s). Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating LPA-dependent or LPA-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 15, 2014
    Assignee: Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Clark, Brian Andrew Stearns, Lucy Zhao, Thomas Jon Seiders, Deborah Volkots, Jeannie M. Arruda, David Nathan Zalatan
  • Patent number: 8772288
    Abstract: The present disclosure is directed to new inhibitors of the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase having the general formula (I), processes for preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and methods of use thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 3, 2009
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: Almirall, S.A.
    Inventors: Paul Robert Eastwood, Jacob Gonzalez Rodriguez, Bernet Vidal Juan, Nuria Aguilar Izquierdo
  • Publication number: 20140187597
    Abstract: A pharmaceutical composition, medical food, dietary supplement or micronutrient for the treatment of a movement disorder comprising an NMDAR agonist or partial agonist as active ingredient therein in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2014
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: Sarah Herzog Memorial Hospital Ezrath Nashim Association
    Inventors: Uriel Heresco-Levy, Daniel C. Javitt
  • Publication number: 20140162997
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein R1, R2, ring A, and G are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: June 12, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Mark Wall, Nalin Subasinghe, Zhihua Sui, Christopher Flores
  • Publication number: 20140148438
    Abstract: There is provided compositions and methods for the treatment of respiratory conditions such as pulmonary hypertension and sickle-cell disease in a patient in need thereof. The composition and method are for treating a patient in need thereof by inhalation of a composition containing amino acid ester compounds comprising at least one nitric oxide releasing group and pharmaceutical salts thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2011
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Inventor: Michael Farber
  • Publication number: 20140148465
    Abstract: The invention describes methods and compositions for alleviating medical afflictions for which anxiety may cause or exacerbate the affliction. A subject suffering from the affliction is treated with a combination of a pharmaceutical compound that enhances learning, and a second pharmaceutical recognized to be useful for treatment of the affliction, wherein D-cycloserine is the pharmaceutical compound that enhances learning. Representative afflictions include pain, mood disorders, anxiety disorders including performance anxiety, insomnia, female sexual dysfunction, chronic fatigue, autism spectrum disorders, fibromyalgia, and attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 31, 2014
    Publication date: May 29, 2014
    Inventors: Jason P. McDevitt, Michael Davis
  • Patent number: 8735430
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) are disclosed. Compounds according to the invention bind to and are agonists, antagonists or inverse agonists of the CB2 receptor, and are useful for treating inflammation. Those compounds which are agonists are additionally useful for treating pain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 26, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 27, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Alessandra Bartolozzi, Eugene Richard Hickey, Doris Riether, Lifen Wu, Renee M. Zindell, Nigel James Blumire, Monika Ermann, Edward Thomas Glenn, Someina Khor, Przemyslaw Zawadzki
  • Publication number: 20140142150
    Abstract: The specification provides methods of treating a subject suffering from a neuropsychiatric disorder and methods of determining whether a subject is suffering from or at risk for developing a neuropsychiatric disorder or likely to respond to a specified treatment method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 23, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Donald C. Goff, Joshua Roffman
  • Publication number: 20140142149
    Abstract: Methods of administering and pharmaceutical compositions of a biphenyl sulfonamide compound which is a dual angiotensin and endothelin receptor antagonist are disclosed for treating diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2012
    Publication date: May 22, 2014
    Applicant: Ligand Pharmaceuticals Inc.
    Inventors: Jinkun Zhang, Zofia E. Dziewanowska, Rene Belder, Ian Henderson, Joseph B. Bogardus, Zhaoying Zhang
  • Publication number: 20140135216
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, L, p, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1 and component B is a fungicide. The present invention also relates to methods of using said mixtures for the control of plant pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Myriem El Qacemi
  • Publication number: 20140135359
    Abstract: The present invention provides a computer-assisted method of generating a protonophore requiring the use of a computer including a processor. The method includes: designing the protonophore, calculating, using the processor, an estimated protonophoric activity; producing the protonophore if the estimated protonophoric activity corresponds to an U50 of about 20 ?M or less; and determining the uncoupling activity of the protonophore. The present invention also provides novel protonophores that meet the above requirement and their methods of use.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 12, 2012
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Inventor: Louis C. Martineau
  • Publication number: 20140121102
    Abstract: The present invention relates to pesticidal mixtures comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, L, p, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1 and component B is an insecticide. The present invention also relates to methods of using said mixtures for the control of plant pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Myriem El Qacem, Jerome Yves Cassayre
  • Publication number: 20140121254
    Abstract: The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition, medical food, dietary supplement or micronutrient for the treatment of a movement disorder comprising an NMDAR agonist or partial agonist as active ingredient therein in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 2, 2014
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: Sarah Herzog Memorial Hospital Ezrath Nashim Association
    Inventors: Uriel Heresco-Levy, Daniel C. Javitt
  • Publication number: 20140107056
    Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I): wherein A1, A2, A3 and A4 are independently of one another C—H, C—R5, or nitrogen; B1—B2—B3—B4 is —CH2—C?N—CH2—, —CH2—N—CH2—CH2—, —CH2—C?CH-0- or —CH?C—CH2-0-; G1 is oxygen or sulfur; L is a single bond or C1-C8alkylene; R1 is hydrogen, C1-C8alkyl, C1-C8alkylcarbonyl-, C1-C8alkoxy, C2-C8alkenyl, C2-C8alkynyl, C1-C8alkoxy-C1-C8alkyl, aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R6, or R1 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R6 or C1-C8alkoxycarbonyl-; R2 is hydrogen, C1-C8haloalkyl or C1-C8alkyl; R3 is C1-C8haloalkyl; R4 is aryl or aryl substituted by one to three R6, or R4 is heterocyclyl or heterocyclyl substituted by one to three R6; Y1 is CR7R8, C?O or C?S; Y2, Y3 and Y4 are independently CR7R8, C=0, C?S, N—R9, O, S, SO or SO2; wherein at least two adjacent ring atoms in the ring formed by Y1, Y2, Y3 and Y4 are heteroatoms; each R7 and R8 is independently hydrogen, halogen, C1-C8alkyl, or C1-C8haloalkyl; and R5, R6, R7, R8 and R9 a
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: SYNGENTA PARTICIPATIONS AG
    Inventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Peter Renold, Myriem El Qacemi, Thomas Pitterna, Julie Clementine Toueg
  • Publication number: 20140107057
    Abstract: The present invention provides a combination product comprising a component A and a component B, wherein component A is a compound of formula (I) wherein A1, A2, L, p, R1, R2, R3, R4 and R5 are as defined in claim 1 and component B is a further therapeutic agent; wherein the combination product is for use in a method of therapeutic treatment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2012
    Publication date: April 17, 2014
    Applicant: Syngenta Participations AG
    Inventors: Jerome Yves Cassayre, Myriem El Qacemi
  • Patent number: 8697696
    Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel triazole compounds of formula (I) wherein A, X, Y, u, v, R1, R2, and R3 are as described herein, as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of present invention have affinity and selectivity for the GABA A ?5 receptor. Further the present invention is concerned with the manufacture of the compounds of formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use as pharmaceuticals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2011
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2014
    Assignee: Roche Palo Alto LLC
    Inventors: Stephen Deems Gabriel, Andrew Thomas
  • Publication number: 20140088165
    Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R6, A1, A2, X1, s and m are defined herein. The invention also relates to a method for manufacturing the compounds of the invention, and its therapeutic uses. The present invention further provides a combination of pharmacologically active agents and a pharmaceutical composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: March 27, 2014
    Applicant: NOVARTIS AG
    Inventors: Yuki Iwaki, Toshio KAWANAMI, Gary Michael Ksander, Muneto Moji
  • Patent number: 8680290
    Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) wherein the substituents are as defined in claim 1, are suitable for use as herbicides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: March 25, 2014
    Assignee: Syngenta Limited
    Inventors: Andrew Plant, Jutta Elisabeth Boehmer, Janice Black, Timothy David Sparks
  • Publication number: 20140080828
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to antiviral compounds disclosed herein and uses related thereto. In certain embodiments, the disclosure relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising 2-((benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)-N-phenylpropanamide derivatives, N-phenyl-2-((1-phenyl-benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)propanamide derivatives, or 2-((benzo[d]imidazol-2-yl)thio)-N-(2-chloro-4-methylphenyl)propanamide derivatives. The derivatives may be substituted with one or more substituents. Typically, the pharmaceutical composition comprises a compound of Formula (I), or salt, prodrug, or ester thereof wherein X, Y, and R1 to R7 are described herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2012
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicants: CHILDREN'S HEATLHCARE OF ATLANTA, INC., EMORY UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Richard K. Plemper, James P. Snyder, Aiming Sun, John M. Ndungu, Jeong-Joong Yoon
  • Patent number: 8673910
    Abstract: The subject invention concerns compounds having activity as inhibitors of proteasomes and methods of using the subject compounds. In one embodiment, a compound of the invention has the chemical structure shown in formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof. In another embodiment, a compound of the invention has the chemical structure shown in formula II: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or hydrate thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 18, 2014
    Assignees: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, University of South Florida
    Inventors: Harshani Lawrence, Yiyu Ge, Said M. Sebti, Wayne Guida
  • Publication number: 20140066466
    Abstract: Described herein are compositions that inhibit the production of TNF? downstream of CD40 activation. As such, also described are various methods of using compositions exhibiting this activity for the treatment or prevention of inflammatory diseases associated with TNF? production or CD40 activation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: March 6, 2014
    Applicant: President and Fellows of Harvard College
    Inventor: Junying Yuan
  • Patent number: 8664220
    Abstract: Described herein are compounds that are antagonists of lysophosphatidic receptor(s). Also described are pharmaceutical compositions and medicaments that include the compounds described herein, as well as methods of using such antagonists, alone and in combination with other compounds, for treating LPA-dependent or LPA-mediated conditions or diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2014
    Assignee: Amira Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
    Inventors: Ryan Clark, Brian Andrew Stearns, Jill Melissa Scott, Heather Renee Coate, Lucy Zhao, Thomas J. Seiders, Deborah Volkots, Jeannie Arruda, Nicholas Simon Stock, Yen Pham Truong, David Nathan Zalatan
  • Publication number: 20140051700
    Abstract: Methods and compositions for agonizing a type-2 orexin receptor (OX2R) in a cell determined to be in need thereof, including the general method of (a) administering to a subject a cyclic guanidinyl OX2R agonist and (b) detecting a resultant enhanced wakefulness or increased resistance to diet-induced accumulation of body fat, or abbreviated recovery from general anesthesia or jet lag.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2012
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Inventor: Masashi Yanagisawa
  • Publication number: 20140051682
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel bis-sulfonamide derivatives, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use as pharmaceuticals as modulators of chemokine receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: ALLERGAN, INC.
    Inventors: Haiqing Yuan, Richard L. Beard, Michael E. Garst, Xiaoxia Liu, John E. Donello, Veena Viswanath
  • Publication number: 20140051688
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for treating various diseases, syndromes, conditions and disorders, including pain. Such compounds are represented by Formula I as follows: wherein R1, R2, R3, Q, and G are defined herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 16, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: Janssen Pharmaceutica NV
    Inventors: Michael WINTERS, Zhihua Sui
  • Patent number: 8653127
    Abstract: The present invention provides substituted pyrazolo-heterocycles having the general structure of formula I The structures of rings A and B and substituents Ra, Rb and Rc are described in the specification. Also provided are pharmaceutically acceptable salts, acid salts, hydrates, solvates and stereoisomers of the compounds of formula I. The compounds are useful as modulators of cannabinoid receptors and for the prophylaxis, treatment and inhibition of cannabinoid receptor-associated diseases and conditions, such as pain, inflammation and pruritis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Cara Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventor: Robert Zhiyong Luo
  • Patent number: 8653120
    Abstract: Chronic pain is treated in an individual suffering from chronic pain by administering to the individual an amount of a therapeutic containing a glycine receptor agonist such as D-cycloserine or a GlyT-1 glycine transporter antagonist such as sarcosine in an amount effective to treat the chronic pain. The therapeutic may also contain a secondary analgesic such as opiates, NSAIDs or cox-2 inhibitors. The analgesic can be formulated in a pharmaceutical composition in the form of an injectable solution that contains at least two different analgesics, at least one of the analgesics of which is a glycine receptor agonist or a GlyT-1 glycine transporter antagonist. Suitable pharmaceutical compositions contain D-cycloserine and/or sarcosine, optionally in combination with opiates, NSAIDs or cox-2 inhibitors.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 18, 2014
    Assignee: Apkarian Technologies LLC
    Inventor: A. Vania Apkarian
  • Publication number: 20140045906
    Abstract: In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where X, Ra, Rb, R2, and R7 are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds are prodrugs of compounds having neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds; methods of using these compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing these compounds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2013
    Publication date: February 13, 2014
    Inventors: Melissa Fleury, Adam D. Hughes
  • Publication number: 20140038919
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to: (a) compounds and salts thereof that, inter alia, inhibit HCV; (b) intermediates useful for the preparation of such compounds and salts; (c) compositions comprising such compounds and salts; (d) methods for preparing such intermediates, compounds, salts, and compositions; (e) methods of use of such compounds, salts, and compositions; and (f) kits comprising such compounds, salts, and compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2011
    Publication date: February 6, 2014
    Applicant: AbbVie Inc.
    Inventors: Clarence J. Maring, John K. Pratt, William A. Carroll, Dachun Liu, David A. Betebenner, Douglas K. Hutchinson, Michael D. Tufano, Todd W. Rockway, Uwe Schoen, Axel Pahl, Andreas Witte
  • Patent number: 8642506
    Abstract: The invention provides a plant disease control composition including active ingredients of (RS)-N-[2-(1,3-dimethylbutyl)thiophene-3-yl]-1-methyl-3-trifluoromethyl-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide (common name: penthiopyrad) and at least one fungicidal compound other than penthiopyrad, and a plant disease prevention method wherein such a compound is applied to plant seeds or soil. According to the invention, a composition and a prevention method are provided which demonstrate a prevention effect against plural types of disease pathogenic microbes, and also demonstrate a preventing effect to currently emerging resistant pathogenic microbes, when applied to plant seed or soil.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: Mitsui Chemicals, Inc.
    Inventors: Seiya Sakurai, Junro Kishi, Hideo Kawashima
  • Publication number: 20140031353
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound as antagonist of LPA receptor, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same. The present invention also relates to the use of the compound and the composition, and a method of using the compound to treat, prevent or diagnose diseases, disorders or conditions associated with one or more of the LPA receptors.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2011
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: CUREGENIX, INC.
    Inventors: Songzhu An, Chufang Li, Guisheng Zhou, Chen Huang
  • Publication number: 20140031364
    Abstract: Disclosed are a phenyl-isoxazol derivative compound, which is useful as a treatment material for virus infection, especially, infection of an influenza virus, or its pharmaceutically acceptable derivative, a preparation method thereof, and an illness treatment pharmaceutical composition including the compound as an active ingredient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: January 30, 2014
    Applicant: IL-YANG PHARM. CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Dong Yeon Kim, Dae Jin Cho, Gong Yeal Lee, Hong Youb Kim, Seok Hun Woo, Hae Un Lee, Sung Moo Kim, Choong Am Ahn, Seung Bin Yoon
  • Patent number: 8637572
    Abstract: Disclosed is a novel composition which has an effect on promoting production of collagen. The composition has high photostability and is free from side effects such as those of retinoids. Specifically disclosed is a composition for promoting collagen production which contains one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of D-aspartic acid, D-alanine, derivatives and/or salts thereof. The composition may be used for the purpose of suppressing and/or improving skin a condition. The skin condition may include but is not limited to photoaging and/or wrinkles. The composition may be used for an external preparation for the skin or food. The composition may be a composition for promoting type I collagen production.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Shiseido Company, Ltd.
    Inventors: Yutaka Ashida, Yosuke Tojo, Shoichiro Shimada, Chieko Mizumoto, Masashi Mita
  • Publication number: 20140024690
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new class of hydroxamic acid derivatives, their use as LpxC inhibitors and, more specifically, their use to treat bacterial infections.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2012
    Publication date: January 23, 2014
    Applicant: PFIZER Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph Alan Abramite, Matthew Frank Brown, Jinshan Michael Chen, Michael Joseph Melnick, Justin Ian Montgomery, Usa Reilly
  • Publication number: 20140018349
    Abstract: This invention provides an oral dosage regimen for the treatment of depression, a pharmaceutically acceptable medication dispensing package containing multiple dosage units of medicaments comprising an oral dosage regimen of D-cycloserine for the treatment of depression, a pharmaceutical composition comprising D-cycloserine formulated for oral administration providing a dosage of 1000 mg/day alone or in combination with antidepressant agents and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2012
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventors: Uriel Heresco-Levy, Daniel Javitt
  • Publication number: 20140018348
    Abstract: Compositions and methods tor the treatment of depression and psychoses in humans are disclosed. More particularly, the invention is directed to formulations containing antipsychotic and/or antidepressant medications and also containing an NMPAR antagonist. The present invention is also directed to methods for the treatment of humans suffering from depression and other psychoses, including, schizophrenia, by administration of the inventive compositions in antidepressant and/or antipsychotic effective amounts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2013
    Publication date: January 16, 2014
    Inventor: Daniel C. Javitt