IP Library Granted Patent US 9,850,237
Granted Patent B2
US 9,850,237 · App. 15/409,246 · Granted Dec 26, 2017

Orexin receptor antagonists

Inventors: Miles Stuart Congreve (Welwyn Garden City, GB); John Andrew Christopher (Welwyn Garden City, GB); Benjamin Gerald Tehan (Welwyn Garden City, GB); Sukhbinder Singh Klair (Welwyn Garden City, GB); Sarah Joanne Aves (Welwyn Garden City, GB)
Assignee: Heptares Therapeutics Limited
C07D417/06C07D285/24C07D417/02C07D417/04C07D417/14C07D513/04
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Patent No.
US 9,850,237
App. No.
15/409,246
Granted
Dec 26, 2017
Kind
B2
Abstract

The disclosures herein relate to novel compounds of formula wherein W, X and Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 and Y 4 are defined herein, and their use in treating, preventing, ameliorating, controlling or reducing the risk of neurological or psychiatric disorders associated with orexin receptors.

Claims (17)

1. A compound of formula

Wherein:

(i) Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 and Y 4 are independently a carbon or a nitrogen atom, wherein no more than one of Y 1 , Y 2 , Y 3 and Y 4 is a nitrogen atom;

(ii) W is selected from:

and

(iii) X is selected from:

2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein Y 1 is nitrogen.

3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein Y 4 is N.

4. The compound of claim 1 , wherein W is

5. The compound of claim 1 , wherein X is

6. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the compound is 2-(5,6-Dimethoxypyridin-3-yl)-4-(2,4,6-trifluorobenzyl)-2H-pyrido[2,3-e][1,2,4]thiadiazin-3(4H)-one 1,1-dioxide.

7. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 .

8. A method of treating, ameliorating, controlling or reducing the risk of a neurological or psychiatric disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 , wherein the neurological or psychiatric disorder is a movement disorder, an anxiety disorder, a panic disorder, a cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease.

9. A method of treating insomnia in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .

10. A method of treating migraine, cluster headache or other headache disorders in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .

11. A method of treating obesity in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .

12. A method of treating a binge eating disorder, a compulsive disorder or an impulse control disorder in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .

Assignments (4)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jun 7, 2024
From: HEPTARES THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
To: NXERA PHARMA UK LIMITED
Reel/Frame 067652/0316 →
CHANGE OF ADDRESS Recorded Mar 21, 2019
From: HEPTARES THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
To: HEPTARES THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
Reel/Frame 048661/0096 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE EXECUTION DATES OF THE ASSIGNORS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 041731 FRAME 0193. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Oct 8, 2018
From: CONGREVE, MILES STUART; CHRISTOPHER, JOHN ANDREW; TEHAN, BENJAMIN GERALD; KLAIR, SUKHBINDER SINGH; AVES, SARAH JOANNE
To: HEPTARES THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
Reel/Frame 047203/0512 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Feb 16, 2017
From: CONGREVE, MILES STUART; CHRISTOPHER, JOHN ANDREW; TEHAN, BENJAMIN GERALD; KLAIR, SUKHBINDER SINGH; AVES, SARAH JOANNE
To: HEPTARES THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
Reel/Frame 041731/0193 →
Continuity (4)
Continuation 14994607 · Jan 13, 2016
Continuation 14411269
Provisional Application 61667540 · Jul 3, 2012
Related Publication 20170121320A1 · May 4, 2017