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Claims for Patent: 8,088,762


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Summary for Patent: 8,088,762
Title:Nitrosated nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compounds, compositions and methods of use
Abstract: The invention describes novel nitrosated nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and novel compositions comprising at least one nitrosated NSAID, and, optionally, at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, stimulates endogenous synthesis of nitric oxide, elevates endogenous levels of endothelium-derived relaxing factor or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase, and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides novel compositions comprising at least one nitrosated NSAID, and at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, elevates endogenous levels of endothelium-derived relaxing factor, stimulates endogenous synthesis of nitric oxide or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides novel kits comprising at least one nitrosated NSAID, and, optionally, at least one nitric oxide donor and/or at least one therapeutic agent. The invention also provides methods for treating inflammation, pain and fever; for treating gastrointestinal disorders; for facilitating wound healing; for treating and/or preventing gastrointestinal, renal and/or respiratory toxicities resulting from the use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compounds; for treating inflammatory disease states and/or disorders; and for treating and/or preventing ophthalmic diseases and/or disorders.
Inventor(s): Earl; Richard A. (Westford, MA), Ezawa; Maiko (Acton, MA), Fang; Xinqin (Lexington, MA), Garvey; David S. (Dover, MA), Gaston; Ricky D. (Malden, MA), Khanapure; Subhash P. (Clinton, MA), Letts; L. Gordon (Dover, MA), Lin; Chia-En (Concord, MA), Ranatunge; Ramani R. (Lexington, MA), Richardson; Stewart K. (Tolland, CT), Schroeder; Joseph D. (Minneapolis, MN), Stevenson; Cheri A. (Haverhill, MA), Wey; Shiow-Jyi (Billerica, MA)
Assignee: NiCox S.A. (Sophia Antipolis, FR)
Application Number:12/636,316
Patent Claims:1. A compound of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein the compound of Formula (I) is: ##STR00021## wherein: R.sub.m is a hydrogen or a lower alkyl group; R.sub.n is: ##STR00022## ##STR00023## ##STR00024## ##STR00025## ##STR00026## ##STR00027## s is an integer of 0 or 1; X is: (1) --Y--(CH.sub.2).sub.o--(W).sub.q--(CH.sub.2).sub.o--V--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4')- .sub.o-Q'--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (2) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--V--(CR.sub.4R- .sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (3) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.p-T-(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.p-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.su- b.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (4) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-T-(CR.sub.4R.su- b.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (5) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--V--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.- sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (6) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--V--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.- sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (7) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--C(Z)-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.- 2)--ONO.sub.2; (8) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.p-(T).sub.o-Q'-(T).sub.o--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').- sub.q--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (9) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--C(Z)--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--V--(CR.sub- .4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub.2; (10) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--C(Z)--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.q--(W).sub.q-- -(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q'-(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--(CH.sub.2)--ONO.sub- .2; (11) --Y--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--V--(CR.sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o-Q-(CR.- sub.4R.sub.4').sub.o--ONO.sub.2; R.sub.4 and R.sub.4' at each occurrence are independently a hydrogen, lower alkyl group, --OH, --CH.sub.2OH, --ONO.sub.2, --NO.sub.2 or --CH.sub.2ONO.sub.2; or R.sub.4 and R.sub.4' taken together with the carbon atom to which they are attached are a cycloalkyl group or a heterocyclic ring; V is --C(O)-T-, -T-C(O)--, -T-C(O)-T or T-C(O)--C(O)-T; W is a covalent bond or a carbonyl group; T at each occurrence is independently an oxygen, (S(O).sub.o).sub.o or NR.sub.j; R.sub.j is a hydrogen, an alkyl group, an aryl group, a heterocyclic ring, an alkylcarbonyl group, an alkylaryl group, an alkylsulfinyl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, an arylsulfinyl group, an arylsulfonyl group, a sulfonamido group, a N-alkylsulfonamido group, a N,N-diarylsulfonamido group, a N-arylsulfonamido group, a N-alkyl-N-arylsulfonamido group, a carboxamido group or a hydroxyl group; p at each occurrence is independently an integer from 1 to 6; q at each occurrence is independently an integer from 1 to 3; o at each occurrence is independently an integer from 0 to 2; Y is oxygen or sulfur (--S--); Q' is a cycloalkyl group, a heterocyclic ring or an aryl group; Z is (.dbd.O), (.dbd.N--OR.sub.5), (.dbd.N--NR.sub.5R'.sub.5) or (.dbd.CR.sub.5R'.sub.5); R.sub.5 and R.sub.5' at each occurrence are independently a hydrogen, a hydroxyl group, an alkyl group, an aryl group, an alkylsulfonyl group, an arylsulfonyl group, a carboxylic ester, an alkylcarbonyl group, an arylcarbonyl group, a carboxamido group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an alkoxyaryl group, a cycloalkyl group or a heterocyclic ring.

2. The compound of claim 1, wherein the X is: ##STR00028## ##STR00029## ##STR00030## wherein: Y' is oxygen or sulfur; T' is oxygen, sulfur or NR.sub.6; X.sub.5 is oxygen, (S(O).sub.o).sub.o or NR.sub.6; R.sub.6 is a hydrogen, a lower alkyl group, an aryl group; and n' and m' are each independently an integer from 0 to 6.

3. A compound selected from the group consisting of: 3-(4-((nitrooxy)methyl)phenylcarbonyloxy)-2-oxopropyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)) propanoate; 3-(2-(nitrooxy)ethoxy)phenyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)propanoate; 4-(2-(nitrooxy)ethoxy)phenyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; 2-(4-((nitrooxy)methyl)piperidyl)-2-oxoethyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)) propanoate; 3-(2-(4-((nitrooxy)methyl)phenyl)acetyloxy)-2-oxopropyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; 2-(4-(2-(nitrooxy)ethyl)piperidyl)-2-oxoethyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)) propanoate; 4-((2-(nitrooxy)ethyl)oxycarbonyl)phenyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; 2-((2-(nitrooxy)ethyl)oxycarbonyl)phenyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)propanoate; 3-((2-(nitrooxy)ethyl)oxycarbonyl)phenyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl) propanoate; 2-(4-(2-(nitrooxy)ethyl)piperazinyl)-2-oxoethyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl)) propanoate hydrogen chloride; 2-(4-(2-(nitrooxy)ethoxy)phenoxy)ethyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; 2-((3-((nitrooxy)methyl)phenyl)carbonylamino)ethyl (2S)-2-(6-methoxy(2-napthyl propanoate; 2-(N-methyl(4-((nitrooxy)methyl)phenyl)carbonylamino)ethyl(2S)-2-(6-metho- xy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; 2-(N-methyl-2-(4-((nitrooxy)methyl)phenyl)acetylamino)ethyl(2S)-2-(6-meth- oxy(2-naphthyl))propanoate; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

4. The compound of claim 1, wherein the compound of Formula (I) is a nitrosated amfenac, a nitrosated bromfenac, a nitrosated bucloxic acid, a nitrosated diclofenac, a nitrosated etodolac, a nitrosated felbinac, a nitrosated fenbufen, a nitrosated fenoprofen, a nitrosated flurbiprofen, a nitrosated ibuprofen, a nitrosated ketoprofen, a nitrosated naproxen, a nitrosated sulindac or a nitrosated suprofen.

5. A composition comprising at least one compound of claim 1 or claim 3, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

6. The composition of claim 5, further comprising (i) at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium-derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase; (ii) at least one therapeutic agent; or (iii) at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium-derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase and at least one therapeutic agent.

7. The composition of claim 6, wherein the therapeutic agent is a steroid, a nonsteroidal antiinflammatory compound, a cyclooxygenase inhibitor, a 5-lipoxygenase (5-LO) inhibitor, a leukotriene B.sub.4 receptor antagonist, a leukotriene A.sub.4 hydrolase inhibitor, a 5-HT agonist, a 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A inhibitor, a H.sub.2 antagonist, an antineoplastic agent, an antiplatelet agent, a thrombin inhibitor, a thromboxane inhibitor, a decongestant, a diuretic, a sedating or non-sedating anti-histamine, an inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, an opioid, an analgesic, a Helicobacter pylori inhibitor, a proton pump inhibitor, an isoprostane inhibitor, or a mixture of two or more thereof.

8. The composition of claim 6, wherein the compound that donates, transfers, or releases nitric oxide, or induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium -derived relaxing factor or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase is an S-nitrosothiol.

9. The composition of claim 8, wherein the S-nitrosothiol is S-nitroso-N-acetylcysteine, S-nitroso-captopril, S-nitroso-N-acetylpenicillamine, S-nitroso-homocysteine, S-nitroso-cysteine, S-nitroso-glutathione, or S-nitroso-cysteinyl-glycine.

10. The composition of claim 8, wherein the S-nitrosothiol is: (i) HS(C(R.sub.e)(R.sub.f)).sub.mSNO; (ii) ONS(C(R.sub.e)(R.sub.f)).sub.mR.sub.e; or (iii) H.sub.2N--CH(CO.sub.2H)--(CH.sub.2).sub.m--C(O)NH--CH(CH.sub.2SNO)--C(O)N- H--CH.sub.2--CO.sub.2H; wherein m is an integer from 2 to 20; R.sub.e and R.sub.f are each independently a hydrogen, an alkyl, a cycloalkoxy, a halogen, a hydroxy, an hydroxyalkyl, an alkoxyalkyl, an arylheterocyclic ring, a cycloalkylalkyl, a heterocyclicalkyl, an alkoxy, a haloalkoxy, an amino, an alkylamino, a dialkylamino, an arylamino, a diarylamino, an alkylarylamino, an alkoxyhaloalkyl, a haloalkoxy, a sulfonic acid, a sulfonic ester, an alkylsulfonic acid, an arylsulfonic acid, an arylalkoxy, an alkylthio, an arylthio, a cyano, an aminoalkyl, an aminoaryl, an aryl, an arylalkyl, a carboxamido, a alkylcarboxamido, an arylcarboxamido, an amidyl, a carboxyl, a carbamoyl, an alkylcarboxylic acid, an arylcarboxylic acid, an alkylcarbonyl, an arylcarbonyl, an ester, a carboxylic ester, an alkylcarboxylic ester, an arylcarboxylic ester, a haloalkoxy, a sulfonamido, an alkylsulfonamido, an arylsulfonamido, an alkylsulfonyl, an alkylsulfonyloxy, an arylsulfonyl, an arylsulfonyloxy, a urea, a nitro, -T-Q-, or --(C(R.sub.g)(R.sub.h)).sub.k-T-Q or R.sub.e and R.sub.f taken together are an oxo, a thial, a heterocyclic ring, a cycloalkyl group, an oxime, a hydrazone or a bridged cycloalkyl group; Q is --NO or --NO.sub.2; and T is independently a covalent bond, a carbonyl, an oxygen, --S(O).sub.o-- or --N(R.sub.a)R.sub.i--, wherein o is an integer from 0 to 2, R.sub.a is a lone pair of electrons, a hydrogen or an alkyl group; R.sub.i is a hydrogen, an alkyl, an aryl, an alkylcarboxylic acid, an arylcarboxylic acid, an alkylcarboxylic ester, an arylcarboxylic ester, an alkylcarboxamido, an arylcarboxamido, an alkylsulfinyl, an alkylsulfonyl, an alkylsulfonyloxy, an arylsulfinyl, an arylsulfonyloxy, an arylsulfonyl, a sulfonamido, a carboxamido, a carboxylic ester, an aminoalkyl, an aminoaryl, --CH.sub.2--C(T-Q)(R.sub.g)(R.sub.h), or --(N.sub.2O.sub.2--).sup.-M.sup.+, wherein M.sup.+is an organic or inorganic cation; with the proviso that when R.sub.i is --CH.sub.2--C(T -Q)(R.sub.g)(R.sub.h) or --(N.sub.2O.sub.2--)M.sup.+; then "-T-Q" can be a hydrogen, an alkyl group, an alkoxyalkyl group, an aminoalkyl group, a hydroxy group or an aryl group; and R.sub.g and R.sub.h at each occurrence are independently R.sub.e.

11. The composition of claim 6, wherein the compound that donates, transfers, or releases nitric oxide, or induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium -derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase is L-arginine, L-homoarginine, N -hydroxy -L-arginine,nitrosated L-arginine, nitrosylated L-arginine, nitrosated N-hydroxy-L-arginine, nitrosylated N-hydroxy-L-arginine, nitrosated L-homoarginine, nitrosylated L-homoarginine), citrulline, ornithine, glutamine, lysine, an arginase inhibitor or a nitric oxide mediator.

12. The composition of claim 6, wherein the compound that donates, transfers, or releases nitric oxide, or induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium -derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase is: (i) a compound that comprises at least one ON--O-- or ON--N-- group; (ii) a compound that comprises at least one O.sub.2N--O--, O.sub.2N--N-- or O.sub.2N--S-- or group; (iii) a N-oxo-N-nitrosoamine having the formula: R.sup.1''R.sup.2''N--N(O-M.sup.+)-NO, wherein R.sup.1'' and R.sup.2'' are each independently a polypeptide, an amino acid, a sugar, an oligonucleotide, a straight or branched, saturated or unsaturated, aliphatic or aromatic, substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon, or a heterocyclic group, and M.sup.+is an organic or inorganic cation.

13. A kit comprising at least one compound of claim 1 or claim 3.

14. The kit of claim 13, further comprising (i) at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium-derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase; (ii) at least one therapeutic agent; or (iii) at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium-derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase and at least one therapeutic agent.

15. The kit of claim 14, wherein the at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium -derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase; the at least one therapeutic agent; or the at least one compound that donates, transfers or releases nitric oxide, induces the production of endogenous nitric oxide or endothelium-derived relaxing factor, or is a substrate for nitric oxide synthase and at least one therapeutic agent; are in the form of separate components in the kit.

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