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Synthetic peptide amides and dimers thereof

US9334305B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 6, 2013
Grant dateMay 10, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 6, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to synthetic peptide amide ligands of the kappa opioid receptor and particularly to agonists of the kappa opioid receptor that exhibit low P450 CYP inhibition and low penetration into the brain. The synthetic peptide amides of the invention conform to the structure:The compounds are useful in the prophylaxis and treatment of pain and inflammation associated with a variety of diseases and conditions.

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