Use of an adrenal hormone-modifying agent

US9434754B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9434754-B2
Application numberUS-201314079018-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 13, 2013
Priority dateJan 14, 2010
Publication dateSep 6, 2016
Grant dateSep 6, 2016

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Abstract

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The present invention relates to a method of treating a disease or disorder characterized by increased stress hormone levels and/or decreased androgen hormone levels in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by formula (I): wherein n is 1 or 3; R is hydrogen or —C(O)N(R a )(R b ) wherein R a and R b are independently —(C 1 -C 4 ) alkyl, or —(C 1 -C 4 ) alkyl-(C 5 -C 7 ) aryl, wherein each of R a and R b is optionally substituted by —(C 1 -C 4 ) alkoxy; R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 , are independently hydrogen, halogen, cyano or —(C 6 -C 10 ) aryl, wherein said —(C 6 -C 10 ) aryl is optionally substituted by halogen, with the proviso that no more than one of R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 is hydrogen; and R 4 and R 5 are hydrogen; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A compound which is 4-[(5R)-6,7-dihydro-5H-pyrrolo[1,2-c]imidazol-5-yl]-3-fluorobenzonitrile dihydrogen phosphate; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

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  • condensed with other heterocyclic ring systems, e.g. biotin, sorbinil · CPC title

  • C07F9/6506Primary

    having the nitrogen atoms in positions 1 and 3 · CPC title

  • having seven-membered rings, e.g. azelastine, pentylenetetrazole · CPC title

  • C07D487/04Primary

    Ortho-condensed systems · CPC title

  • Drugs for disorders of the endocrine system · CPC title

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What does patent US9434754B2 cover?
The present invention relates to a method of treating a disease or disorder characterized by increased stress hormone levels and/or decreased androgen hormone levels in a subject, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by formula (I): wherein n is 1 or 3; R is hydrogen or —C(O)N(R a )(R b ) wherein R a and R b are independent…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hu Qi-Ying, Ksander Gary Michael, Meredith Erik, and 4 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification A61K31/4188. Mapped technology areas include Human Necessities.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Sep 06 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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