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Process for preparing pharmaceutically active compounds

US7176311B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 6, 2004
Grant dateFeb 13, 2007
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D487/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A process for the preparation of Compounds of the formula (1):wherein R1, R2, R4 and R13 are as defined or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salt or polymorph thereof, or a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable solvate or pro-drug thereof: are potent and selective inhibitors of type 5 cyclic guanosine 3′,5′-monophosphate phosphodiestbrase (cGMP PDE5) and have utility in the treatment of, inter alia, male erectile dysfunction (MED) and female sexual dysfunction (FSD).

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