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Bicyclic amino acids as pharmaceutical agents

US6689906B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2002
Grant dateFeb 10, 2004
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/28
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is a novel series of cyclic amino acids which are useful in the treatment of epilepsy, faintness attacks, neurodegenerative disorders, depression, anxiety, panic, pain, neuropathological disorders, gastrointestinal disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and inflammation, especially arthritis. A pharmaceutical composition containing a compound of the invention as well as methods of preparing the compounds and novel intermediates useful in the preparation of the final compounds are included.

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