Bicyclic analgesic compounds
Analgesic compounds for treatment of pain or fever, comprising a bicyclopentane moiety linked to an amine, combinations of the compounds with opioid analgesic drugs, and methods for treating pain or fever by administering the compounds.
1. A compound of Formula 1:
wherein
R 1 is H, —CH 3 , CF 3 , or a substituted or unsubstituted (C 2 to C 5 ) lower alkyl;
R 2 is C(═Y)R 4 ;
R 3 is F, D, hydroxy, (C 1 to C 10 ) alkoxy, (C 1 to C 30 ) substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkynyl, or —(C═O)L;
R 4 is CF 3 or (C 1 to C 10 ) substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl;
Y is S or O; and
—(C═O)L is a hydrolyzable prodrug ester leaving group.
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein
L is a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkynyl, heterocycle, heteroaryl, arylalkyl, alkylaryl, heteroarylalkyl, or any combination of such groups, all of which may be substituted or unsubstituted and which may range from C 1 to C 30 or otherwise include from 1 to 30 atoms, excluding hydrogen.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein
L is —CH 3 , CH 2 CH 3 , CH 2 CH 2 OH,
4. The compound of claim 1 , having one of the following structures:
5. A method for treating an individual, comprising
identifying an individual in need of treatment to reduce or at least partially prevent pain or fever; and
administering to the individual an effective amount of a compound of claim 1 .
6. A method for treating an individual, comprising identifying an individual in need of treatment to reduce or at least partially prevent pain or fever; and administering an effective amount of an opioid analgesic in conjunction with administering to the individual the compound of Formula 1:
wherein
R 1 is H, —CH 3 , CF 3 , or a substituted or unsubstituted (C 2 to C 5 ) lower alkyl;
R 2 is H or C(═Y)R 4 ;
R 3 is F, D, hydroxy, (C 1 to C 10 ) alkoxy, (C 1 to C 30 ) substituted or unsubstituted alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkenyl, cycloalkynyl, or —(C═O)L;
R 4 is CF 3 or (C 1 to C 10 ) substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl;
Y is S or O; and
—(C═O)L is hydrolyzable prodrug ester leaving group.
7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the administration is intravenous.
8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the pain is post-operative pain.