Benzimidazole and imidazopyridine derivatives and use thereof as a medicament

US7355052B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Société de Conseils de Recherches et d'Applications Scientifiques (S.C.R.A.S) SAS · FR

Inventors

• Lydie Poitout · Antony, FR
• Valerie Brault · Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, FR
• Carole Sackur · Paris, FR
• Pierre Roubert · Paris, FR
• Pascale Plas · Châtillon, FR

Key dates

• Filing date: Feb 25, 2004
• Grant date: Apr 8, 2008
• Expiry date: Dec 31, 2024

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C07D491/10
• WIPO field: Pharmaceuticals
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

A compound of the formulawherein the substituents are as defined in the specification and pharmaceutical salts thereof having a good affinity for sub-types of melanocortin receptors making them useful for treating diseases in which such receptors are included such as pain, inflammatory conditions, etc.