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Heterocyclic analgesic compounds and methods of use thereof

US6645980B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2000
Grant dateNov 11, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D409/06
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

One aspect of the present invention relates to novel heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various cellular receptors, including opiate receptors, other G-protein-coupled receptors, and ion channels. An additional aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the novel heterocyclic compounds as analgesics.

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