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US 7,196,118 · App. 11/032,650 · Granted Mar 27, 2007

Amidino compounds useful as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors

Assignee: Pharmacia Corporation
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Patent No.
US 7,196,118
App. No.
11/032,650
Granted
Mar 27, 2007
Kind
B2
Abstract

The present invention relates to amidino compounds and salts and prodrugs thereof. In another embodiment the present invention also provides a use of the present compounds in therapy, particular as nitric oxide synthase inhibitors. In a further embodiment, the present invention provides methods of making the amidino compounds.

Claims (2)

1. A method of treating arthritis in a subject in need of such treatment, the method comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of S-[2-[(1-iminoethyl)-amino]ethyl]-2-methyl-L-cysteine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

2. The method of claim 1 wherein said arthritis is osteoarthritis.

Assignments (1)
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Dec 6, 2012
From: PHARMACIA CORPORATION
To: PHARMACIA LLC
Reel/Frame 029416/0192 →
Continuity (5)
Continuation 1081537500 · Apr 1, 2004
Division 1032196900 · Dec 17, 2002
Division 0981657500 · Mar 23, 2001
Provisional Application 6019192300 · Mar 24, 2000
Related Publication 20050165106A1 · Jul 28, 2005