Human plasma kallikrein inhibitors
Disclosed are compounds of formula I as described herein, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are disclosed to be inhibitors of plasma kallikrein. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one compound of the invention, and methods involving use of the compounds and compositions of the invention in the treatment and prevention of diseases and conditions characterized by unwanted plasma kallikrein activity.
1. A compound having the structure of:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a hydrochloride salt.
3. The compound of claim 1 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a bis(hydrochloride) salt.
4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound having the structure:
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a hydrochloride salt.
6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a bis(hydrochloride) salt.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for parenteral administration.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oral administration.
9. A method of treating a disease or condition characterized by unwanted plasma kallikrein activity, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 .
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a hydrochloride salt.
11. The method of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutically acceptable salt is a bis(hydrochloride) salt.
12. The method of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for parenteral administration.
13. The method of claim 9 , wherein the pharmaceutical composition is formulated for oral administration.
14. The method of claim 9 , wherein the disease or condition characterized by unwanted plasma kallikrein activity is selected from the group consisting of stroke, inflammation, reperfusion injury, acute myocardial infarction, deep vein thrombosis, post fibrinolytic treatment condition, angina, edema, angioedema, hereditary angioedema, sepsis, arthritis, hemorrhage, blood loss during cardiopulmonary bypass, inflammatory bowel disease, diabetes mellitus, retinopathy, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, diabetic macular degeneration, age-related macular edema, age-related macular degeneration, proliferative retinopathy, neuropathy, hypertension, brain edema, increased albumin excretion, macroalbuminuria, and nephropathy.
15. The method of claim 9 , wherein the disease or condition characterized by unwanted plasma kallikrein activity is angioedema.
16. The method of claim 9 , wherein the disease or condition characterized by unwanted plasma kallikrein activity is hereditary angioedema.