IP Library Granted Patent US 6,867,215
Granted Patent B2
US 6,867,215 · App. 10/377,507 · Granted Mar 15, 2005

Cardioprotective phosphonates and malonates

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Patent No.
US 6,867,215
App. No.
10/377,507
Granted
Mar 15, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention provides for pyridoxine phosphonate analogues such as, for example, ((2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-hydroxymethyl-5-pyridyl)alkylphosphonates, and (2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-hydroxymethyl-5-pyridyl)azaalkylphosphonates) and to pyridoxine malonate analogues, such as, for example, ((2-methyl-3-hydroxy-4-hydroxymethyl-5-pyridylmethyl)malonates), pharmaceutical compositions, and methods for treatment of cardiovascular and related diseases, and diabetes mellitus and related diseases.

Claims (17)

1. A compound of the formula I

in which

R 1 is hydrogen or alkyl;

R 2 is CHO,

R 3 is hydrogen and R 4 is hydroxy, halo, alkoxy, alkylcarbonyloxy, alkylamino or arylamino; and

R 5 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, aralkyl, or —CO 2 R 7 in which R 7 is hydrogen, alkyl, aryl, or aralkyl;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

2. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 1 is hydrogen.

3. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 3 is hydrogen and R 4 is F, MeO—, or CH 3 C(O)O—.

4. A compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 5 is alkyl or aralkyl.

5. A compound according to claim 4 , wherein R 5 is t-butyl or benzyl.

6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 .

7. A pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is in a form suitable for enteral or parenteral administration.

8. A method of treating hypertension in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 in a unit dosage form.

9. The method of claim 8 , wherein the compound is administered enterally or parenterally.

10. A method of treating myocardial infarction, ischemia reperfusion injury, myocardial ischemia, congestive heart failure, or arrhythmia in a mammal comprising administering to the mammal a therapeutically effective amount of a compound according to claim 1 in a unit dosage form.

11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the compound is administered enterally or parenterally.

Assignments (2)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Dec 5, 2008
From: GE CANADA ASSET FINANCE HOLDING COMPANY, SUCCESSOR AS AGENT TO MERRILL LYNCH CAPITAL CANADA INC.
To: MEDICURE INTERNATIONAL INC.
Reel/Frame 021924/0586 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Aug 15, 2006
From: MEDICURE INTERNATIONAL INC.
To: MERRILL LYNCH CAPITAL CANADA INC.
Reel/Frame 018109/0041 →