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Sulfonamide compound or salt thereof

US7973078B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2007
Grant dateJul 5, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2602/10
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A compound that can be used as an agent for treating a disease associated with an EP1 receptor, in particular a lower urinary tract symptom. It was confirmed that a sulfonamide compound having an amide structure and characterized by a chemical structure in which a carbon atom in the amide bonds to the N atom in sulfonamide through lower alkylene, or a salt thereof, has a potent EP1 receptor antagonistic activity, accomplishing the present invention. Since the sulfonamide compound of the present invention or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof has a potent EP1 receptor antagonistic activity, it is useful as an agent for treating a disease associated with an EP1 receptor, in particular, a lower urinary tract symptom.

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