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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6573383 | Preparation of anhydrous CETP inhibitor This invention relates to methods for preparing anhydrous CETP inhibitor, (2R,4S)-4-[(3,5-bis-trifluoromethyl-benzyl)-methoxycarbonyl-amino]-2-ethyl -6-trifluoromethyl-3,4-dihydro-2H-quinoline-1-carboxylic acid ethyl ester.... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6537573 | Combination dosage form comprising cetirizine and pseudoephedrine A dosage form containing cetirizine as an immediate release component and pseudoephedrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a controlled release component. A portion of the pseudoephedrine can also be incorporated as an immediate release co... | 03/25/2003 |
| 6534511 | Bicyclic heterocyclic compounds for the treatment of impotence The use of certain 6-arylpyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-ones, 2 arylquinazolin-4-ones, 2-arylpurin-6-ones and 2-arylpyrido[3,2-d]pyrimidin-4-ones, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a pharmaceutical composition containing either entity, for the... | 03/18/2003 |
| 6503908 | Pharmaceutically active compounds There is provided compounds of formula I, ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3 and Het1 have meanings given in the description, which are useful in the curative and prophylactic treatment of medical conditions for which ... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6469012 | Pyrazolopyrimidinones for the treatment of impotence The use of a compound of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R1 is H; C1 -C3 alkyl; C1 -C3 perfluoroalkyl; or C3 -C5 cycloalkyl; R2 is H; optionally substituted C1... | 10/22/2002 |
| 6458951 | Pyrazolopyrimidinone cGMP PDE5 inhibitors for the treatment of sexual dysfunction Compounds of the formulae (IA) and (IB): ##STR1## wherein R1 is C1 to C3 alkyl optionally substituted with phenyl, Het or a N-linked heterocyclic group selected from piperidinyl and morpholinyl; wherein said phenyl group i... | 10/01/2002 |
| 6420557 | Crystalline therapeutic agent A polymorph of 1-{6-ethoxy-5-[3-ethyl-6,7-dihydro-2-(2-methoxyethyl)-7-oxo-2H-pyrazolo[4, 3-d]pyrimidin-5-yl]-3-pyridylsulfonyl}-4-ethylpiperazine.... | 07/16/2002 |
| 6407114 | Pyrazolopyrimidinone CGMP PDE5 inhibitors for the treatment of sexual dysfunction There is provided compounds of formula IA and of formula IB, ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and A have meanings given in the description, which are useful in the curative and prophylactic treatment of a medical... | 06/18/2002 |
| 6399777 | Inclusion complexes of aryl-heterocyclic salts The esylate, mesylate, and tartrate salts of ziprasidone exhibit excellent solubilities in cyclodextrins.... | 06/04/2002 |
| 6333330 | Pyrazolopyrimidinone CGMP PDE5 inhibitors for the treatment of sexual dysfunction There is provided compounds of formula IA and of formula IB, ##STR1## wherein R1, R2, R3, R4 and A have meanings given in the description, which are useful in the curative and prophylactic treatment of medical c... | 12/25/2001 |
| 6300335 | 4-aminoquinazoline derivative cGMP-PDE inhibitors for the treatment of erectile dysfunction 4-aminoquinazoline derivatives which are selective inhibitors of cGMP PDE are useful in the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence) in male animals, including man.... | 10/09/2001 |
| 6251904 | Pyrazolopyrimidinone cGMP PDE5 inhibitors for the treatment of sexual dysfunction Compounds of the formulae (IA) and (IB): ##STR1## wherein R1 is C1 to C3 alkyl optionally substituted with phenyl, Het or a N-linked heterocyclic group selected from piperidinyl and morpholinyl; wherein said phenyl group i... | 06/26/2001 |
| 6235742 | 5-substituted pyrazolo[4,3-D]pyrimidin-7-ones Compounds are disclosed which are useful as PDE1 inhibitors. The compounds have the formula: ##STR1##... | 05/22/2001 |
| 6232304 | Inclusion complexes of aryl-heterocyclic salts Compositions of matter comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of an aryl-heterocyclic compound, such as ziprasidone, in a cyclodextrin. Preferred cyclodextrins are SBECD and HPBCD. The composition can comprise a dry mixture, a dry inclusion complex... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6171618 | Combination dosage form comprising cetirizine and pseudoephedrine A dosage form containing cetirizine as an immediate release component and pseudoephedrine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as a controlled release component. A portion of the pseudoephedrine can also be incorporated as an immediate release co... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6166025 | Pharmaceutical compositions containing eletriptran hemisulphate and caffeine The present invention provides an aqueous pharmaceutical composition comprising 5 to 200 mg/ml of eletriptan hemisulfate and from 0.5 to 2.0% weight/volume of caffeine.... | 12/26/2000 |
| 6153746 | Process for making a cyclodextrin Sulfoalkyl ether cyclodextrins are produced by a process of treating an unsubstituted cyclodextrin starting material with an alkyl sultone in the presence of a base. The base is added in a stepwise, pH controlled manner so that substantially the entire in... | 11/28/2000 |
| 6150366 | Ziprasidone formulations Compositions comprising crystalline ziprasidone free base or crystalline ziprasidone hydrochloride particles having a mean particle size less than 85 μm, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, are substantially bioequivalent and can be used to treat ... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6106864 | Pharmaceutical formulations containing darifenacin There is provided a pharmaceutical dosage form adapted for administration to the gastrointestinal tract of a patient, comprising darifenacin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a pharmaceutically acceptable adjuvant, diluent or carrier, ch... | 08/22/2000 |
| 6100270 | Bicyclic heterocyclic compounds for the treatment of impotence A method of treating male erectile dysfunction comprising administering to a male human a pyrimidine compound of formula I.... | 08/08/2000 |
| 6080761 | Inhibition of smooth muscle cell migration by (R)-amlodipine The R(+) isomer of amlodipine is a potent inhibitor of smooth muscle cell migration despite its lack of calcium channel-blocking activity. It is useful for treating atherosclerosis, re-stenosis after angioplasty and endometriosis.... | 06/27/2000 |
| 6071938 | Benzopyrans A compound of the formula: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X, O R, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are defined in the specification; compositions containing such compounds; intermediates ... | 06/06/2000 |
| 6068859 | Controlled-release dosage forms of Azithromycin A controlled-release dosage form of azithromycin having an improved side effect profile; a process for preparing the dosage form; and a method of treating a microbial infection, comprising administering azithromycin in such a controlled-release dosage for... | 05/30/2000 |
| 6066735 | Process for preparing sildenafil A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I): ##STR1## which comprises cyclization of a compound of formula (II): ##STR2##... | 05/23/2000 |
| 6046338 | Separation of the enantiomers of amlodipine via their diastereomeric tartrates A method for the separation of R-(+)- and S-(-)-isomers of amlodipine (I) from mixtures thereof, which comprises the reaction of the mixture of isomers with either L- or D-tartaric acid in an organic solvent containing sufficient dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO... | 04/04/2000 |
| 5977124 | ଲ-adrenergic agonists ଲ-adrenergic agonists for the treatment of diseases/conditions such as obesity and diabetes. The compounds have formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, W, X, Y and Z ar... | 11/02/1999 |
| 5955611 | Process for preparing sildenafil A process for the preparation of a compound of formula (I): ##STR1## which comprises cyclization of a compound of formula (II): ##STR2##... | 09/21/1999 |
| 5952326 | Tetralin and chroman derivatives useful in the treatment of asthma, arthritis and related diseases Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is an optionally substituted heteroaryl group such as 2-chromanyl, 2-pyridyl or 5-fluoro-2-benzothiazoyl; X is O, S or (CH2)m ; R1 is phenyl or pyridyl, optionally substituted by... | 09/14/1999 |
| 5922747 | Indole derivatives as steroid 5-reductase inhibitors A method of treatment of a human to inhibit a steroid 5-reductase, particularly a testosterone 5-reductase, which comprises treating said human with an effective amount of a compound of the formula (I) ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acc... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5919795 | Biphenyl-2-carboxylic acid-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-6-yl amide derivatives, their preparation and their use as inhibitors of microsomal triglyceride transfer protein and/or apolipoprotein B (Apo B) secretion Compounds of formula (I), ##STR1## wherin X is CH2, CO, CS or SO2 ; Y is selected from: a direct link, aliphatic hydrocarbylene radicals having up to 20 carbon atoms, which radical may be mono-substituted by hydroxy, (C1 | 07/06/1999 |
| 5912244 | Benzopyrans A compound of the formula: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein X is O, S or NH; R and R1 are each independently selected from H and C1 -C4 alkyl or taken together represent C2 -C... | 06/15/1999 |
| 5876752 | Use of interfacially-polymerized membranes in delivery devices Devices for controlled release of active substances in the form of tablets, capsules and beads comprised of a porous substructure surrounded by one or more interfacial membranes.... | 03/02/1999 |
| 5763467 | Hypoglycemic hydroxyurea derivatives Certain 1-(benzyl or 5-benzofuranylmethyl)-1-hydroxyurea derivatives are useful as hypoglycemic and hypocholesterolemic agents.... | 06/09/1998 |
| 5750707 | Separation of the enantiomers of amlodipine via their diastereomeric tartrates A method for the separation of R-(+)- and S-(-)-isomers of amlodipine (I) from mixtures thereof, which comprises the reaction of the mixture of isomers with either L- or D-tartaric acid in an organic solvent containing sufficient dimethyl sulphoxide (DMSO... | 05/12/1998 |
| 5719283 | Intermediates useful in the synthesis of pyrazolopyrimidinone antianginal agents Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R1 is H, C1 -C3 alkyl, C3 -C5 cycloalkyl or C1 -C3 perfluoroalkyl; R2 is H, C1 -C6 alkyl optionally sub... | 02/17/1998 |
| 5698550 | Tetralin and chroman derivatives useful in the treatment of asthma, arthritis and related diseases Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R is an optionally substituted heteroaryl group such as 2-chromanyl, 2-pyridyl or 5-fluoro-2-benzothiazoyl; X is O, S or (CH2)m ; R1 is phenyl or pyridyl, optionally substituted by... | 12/16/1997 |
| 5696146 | Indole derivatives as steroid 5-reductase inhibitors Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## and the pharmaceutically acceptable base salts thereof, wherein R is --CO2 H or tetrazol-5 yl; R1 is C3 -C8 alkyl optionally substituted by fluoro; and R2 is C | 12/09/1997 |
| 5686587 | Intermediate for azithromycin A compound having formula (III). Also, a process of making azithromycin comprising reducing the compound of formula (III) and N-methylating the reduced product.... | 11/11/1997 |
| 5677324 | Benzopyranes as potassium channel openers The present invention relates to compounds of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the dashed line represents an optional covalent bond; X is O, NH, S or a direct link; R3 is hydroxy when the dashed line does n... | 10/14/1997 |
| 5648502 | Regioselective synthesis of 4-chloro-2-thiophenecarboxylic acid 4-Chloro-2-thiophenecarboxylic acid is made by forming a compound of formula (Ia), disclosed herein, wherein R3 is (C1 -C6) alkyl, phenyl, or benzyl; converting the compound to a compound of formula (IVa), disclosed herein... | 07/15/1997 |