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Substituted pyridine compounds and methods of use

US6022884A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 1998
Grant dateFeb 8, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 3, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D471/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Selected novel substituted pyridine compounds are effective for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases, such as TNF-.alpha., IL-1.beta., IL-6 and/or IL-8 mediated diseases, and other maladies, such as pain and diabetes. The invention encompasses novel compounds, analogs, prodrugs and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions and methods for prophylaxis and treatment of diseases and other maladies or conditions involving inflammation, pain, diabetes, cancer and the like. The subject invention also relates to processes for making such compounds as well as to intermediates useful in such processes.

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