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Carboxylic acid derivatives and pharmaceutical agent comprising the same as active ingredient

US7786161B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 27, 2008
Grant dateAug 31, 2010
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Expiry dateFeb 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07D249/08
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A carboxylic acid derivative of formula (I):wherein R1 is —COOH, —COOR6, etc.; A is a single bond, alkylene, etc.; R2 is alkyl, alkoxy, etc.; B is a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring; Q is alkylnene-Cyc2, etc.; D is a linking chain; and R3 is alkyl, a carbocyclic ring or a heterocyclic ring, or a non-toxic salt thereof. The compound of formula (I) binds to PGE2 receptor, especially subtypes EP3 and/or EP4 and show the antagonizing activity, are useful for the prevention and/or treatment of diseases induced pain, itch, urticaria, allergy, urinary frequency, urinary disturbance, Alzheimer's disease, cancer, dysmenorrhea, endometriosis, etc.

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