IP Library Granted Patent US 7,951,789
Granted Patent B2
US 7,951,789 · App. 12/005,937 · Granted May 31, 2011

Compounds and pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment of viral infections

Assignees: Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; L'Université Montpellier II
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Patent No.
US 7,951,789
App. No.
12/005,937
Granted
May 31, 2011
Kind
B2
Abstract

Provided herein are compounds, compositions and methods for the treatment of liver disorder, including HCV and/or HBV infections. Specifically, compound and compositions of nucleoside derivatives are disclosed, which can be administered either alone or in combination with other anti-viral agents.

Claims (17)

1. A compound of the formula:

wherein

R Y is substituted alkyl;

R a and R b are selected as follows:

i) R a and R b are each independently hydrogen, alkyl, benzyl or substituted benzyl; and

R 2 and R 3 are each independently H, or R 2 and R 3 are linked to form a cyclic group by an alkyl, ester or carbamate linkage;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a stereoisomeric, or tautomeric form thereof.

2. The compound of claim 1 wherein R a and R b are independently hydrogen or benzyl.

3. The compound of claim 1 wherein R Y is —C(CH 3 ) 2 CH 2 OH.

4. The compound of claim 1 wherein R 2 and R 3 are each hydrogen, R a is hydrogen, R b is benzyl and R Y is —C(CH 3 ) 2 CH 2 OH.

5. A compound of the formula:

6. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, carrier or diluent.

7. The composition of claim 6 , wherein the composition is an oral formulation.

8. A kit comprising a combination, wherein the combination comprises a compound of claim 1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, or a stereoisomeric or tautomeric form thereof, and ribavirin.

9. A The compound of claim 1 of the formula

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or stereoisomer thereof.

10. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim 9 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient, carrier or diluent.

Assignments (4)
PATENT ASSIGNMENT AGREEMENT Recorded Jun 9, 2011
From: IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.; IDENIX SARL; IDENIX (CAYMAN) LIMITED; CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE; UNIVERSITE MONTPELLIER II
To: IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.; CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE; UNIVERSITE MONTPELLIER II
Reel/Frame 026417/0361 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 27, 2008
From: PIERRA, CLAIRE; SOMMADOSSI, JEAN-PIERRE
To: IDENIX PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
Reel/Frame 021159/0946 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 27, 2008
From: PEYROTTES, SUZANNE; GOSSELIN, GILLES
To: CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE
Reel/Frame 021160/0041 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 27, 2008
From: PERIGAUD, CHRISTIAN
To: L'UNIVERSITE MONTPELLIER II
Reel/Frame 021160/0088 →
Continuity (5)
Provisional Application 60877944 · Dec 28, 2006
Provisional Application 60936290 · Jun 18, 2007
Provisional Application 60985891 · Nov 6, 2007
Related Publication 20080286230A1 · Nov 20, 2008
Related Publication 20090238790A2 · Sep 24, 2009