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Ophthalmic compositions for treating ocular hypertension

US7410992B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2004
Grant dateAug 12, 2008
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Expiry dateJul 24, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07F9/65583
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to potent potassium channel blocker compounds of Formula (I) or a formulation thereof for the treatment of glaucoma and other conditions which leads to elevated intraoccular pressure in the eye of a patient. This invention also relates to the use of such compounds to provide a neuroprotective effect to the eye of mammalian species, particularly humans, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, in vivo hydrolysable ester, enantiomer, diastereomer or mixture thereof: formula (II) represents C6-10 aryl or C3-10 heterocyclyl, said aryl or heterocyclyl optionally substituted with 1-3 groups selected from Ra; Z represents (CH2)nPO(OR)(OR*).

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