Neprilysin inhibitors
In one aspect, the invention relates to compounds having the formula: where R 1 -R 6 , a, b, and X are as defined in the specification, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds have neprilysin inhibition activity. In another aspect, the invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds; methods of using such compounds; and processes and intermediates for preparing such compounds.
1. (2R,4R)-5-Biphenyl-4-yl-4-{[5-(3-carbamoylpyrrolidine-1-carbonyl)-2H-pyrazole-3-carbonyl]-amino}-2-hydroxy-pentanoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
2. (2R,4R)-5-Biphenyl-4-yl-2-hydroxy-4-{[5-(4-hydroxypiperidine-1-carbonyl)-2H-pyrazole-3-carbonyl]-amino}-pentanoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
3. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
4. A pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound of claim 2 and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
5. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 , further comprising an AT 1 receptor antagonist.
6. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 , further comprising an AT 1 receptor antagonist.
7. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 , wherein the AT 1 receptor antagonist is selected from abitesartan, azilsartan, azilsartan medoxomil, benzyllosartan, candesartan, candesartan cilexetil, elisartan, embusartan, enoltasosartan, eprosartan, EXP3174, fonsartan, forasartan, glycyllosartan, irbesartan, isoteoline, losartan, milfasartan, olmesartan, olmesartan medoxomil, opomisartan, pratosartan, ripisartan, saprisartan, saralasin, sarmesin, TAK-591, tasosartan, telmisartan, valsartan, and zolasartan.
8. The pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 , wherein the AT 1 receptor antagonist is selected from abitesartan, azilsartan, azilsartan medoxomil, benzyllosartan, candesartan, candesartan cilexetil, elisartan, embusartan, enoltasosartan, eprosartan, EXP3174, fonsartan, forasartan, glycyllosartan, irbesartan, isoteoline, losartan, milfasartan, olmesartan, olmesartan medoxomil, opomisartan, pratosartan, ripisartan, saprisartan, saralasin, sarmesin, TAK-591, tasosartan, telmisartan, valsartan, and zolasartan.
9. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .
10. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 2 .
11. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 3 .
12. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 4 .
13. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 5 .
14. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 6 .
15. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 7 .
16. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of the pharmaceutical composition of claim 8 .
17. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an AT 1 receptor antagonist and a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 1 .
18. A method of treating hypertension, heart failure, or renal disease in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject an AT 1 receptor antagonist and a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of claim 2 .