Biphenyl compounds useful as muscarinic receptor antagonists
This invention provides compounds of formula I: wherein a, b, c, d, m, n, p, s, t, W, Ar 1 , R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , R 4 , R 6 , R 7 , and R 8 are as defined in the specification. The compounds of formula I are muscarinic receptor antagonists. The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds and methods of using such compounds to treat pulmonary disorders.
1. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable propellant and biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises an agent selected from β 2 adrenergic receptor agonists, steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitors, and combinations thereof.
3. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 2 , wherein the composition comprises a β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist and a steroidal anti-inflammatory agent.
4. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein said biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]-methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is in solution.
5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein said biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]-methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is in a suspension.
6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the propellant is a hydrofluoroalkane.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the hydrofluoroalkane is 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the hydrofluoroalkane is 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-n-propane.
9. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a co-solvent selected from ethanol and pentane.
10. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises a surfactant selected from the sorbitan trioleate, oleic acid, lecithin, and glycerin.
11. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , comprising from about 0.01% to about 5% by weight of said biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; from about 0% to about 20% by weight ethanol; and from about 0% to about 5% by weight surfactant; with the remainder being a hydrofluoroalkane propellant.
12. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 1 , wherein said biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]-methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is micronized.
13. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane and biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
14. A pharmaceutical composition comprising 1,1,1,2,3,3,3-heptafluoro-n-propane and biphenyl-2-ylcarbamic acid 1-(2-{[4-(4-carbamoylpiperidin-1-ylmethyl)benzoyl]methylamino}ethyl)piperidin-4-yl ester or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
15. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 2 , wherein the composition further comprises a β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist.
16. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 15 , wherein the β 2 adrenergic receptor agonist is formoterol or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
17. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 2 , wherein the composition further comprises a steroidal anti-inflammatory agent.