298 results about "Inflammatory pain" patented technology

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-gated sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides substituted sulfonamides, compositions comprising these compounds, as well as methods of using these compounds or compositions in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrence of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a voltage-gated sodium channel.

There is provided a compound having a capsaicin receptor VR1 inhibitory activity and useful as a therapeutic agent for various pains including inflammatory pain and neurogenic pain, migraine, cluster headache, bladder diseases including overactive bladder, and the like. A benzamide derivative or a salt thereof wherein a benzene ring is attached to a D ring (a monocyclic or bicyclic hydrocarbon ring or a monocyclic or bicyclic heteroaromatic ring) through an amide bond, the benzene ring is directly bonded to an E ring (a monocyclic or bicyclic hydrocarbon ring or a monocyclic or bicyclic heteroaromatic ring), and the benzene ring is further bonded to A (an amino moiety, a monocyclic or bicyclic heterocycle) through L (a lower alkylene).

The present invention relates to compounds of Formula I or II, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, esters, or prodrugs thereof:which relates to morphinan compounds useful as μ, δ, and / or κ receptor opioid compounds and pharmaceuticals containing same that may be useful for mediating analgesia, combating drug addiction, alcohol addiction, drug overdose, mental illness, bladder dysfunctions, neurogenic bladder, interstitial cystitis, urinary incontinence, premature ejaculation, inflammatory pain, peripherally mediated and neuropathic pain, cough, lung edema, diarrhea, cardiac disorders, cardioprotection, depression, and cognitive, respiratory, diarrhea, irritable bowel syndrome and gastro-intestinal disorders, immunomodulation, and anti-tumor agents.

This invention describes a topical delivery mechanism that contains a mixture of cetylated fatty esters that act as transdermal carriers of desired therapeutic molecules. The proposed cetyl fatty ester penetrant-complex (Base CFEP-complex) contains specific cetyl fatty esters, polar solvents, a carrier base (gel, cream, lotion, patch or stick gel), antioxidants and the desired pharmaceutical, cosmetic or antigenic response eliciting molecules that are efficaciously delivered by selectively varying component ratios in the complex. The invention proposes the use of transdermal delivery of medications such as those used in treatment of urinary incontinence, testosterone deficiency, arthritic and joint pain and other pains such as pain in the neck, lower back, back, knees, headaches, and other types of inflammatory pains, peripheral neuropathic pain, pain associated with repetitive strain injuries such as myofacial pain, rapid treatment of epileptic seizures, soluble antigens in the immuno-therapeutic treatment of allergies, actives in the treatment of foot cracks and elbow cracks, actives in the treatment of facial and other wrinkles in the form of anti-aging creams and gels and other topically delivered therapies.

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-gated sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides heterocyclic aryl sulfonamides, compositions and methods that are useful in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrence of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a voltage-gated sodium channel.

The present invention relates conotoxin peptides that are analogs of the α-contoxin peptide RgIA. These conotoxin peptides block the α9α10 subtype of the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) and can be used for treating pain, such as neuropathic pain and inflammatory pain, inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatic diseases, and in the treatment of breast cancer.

Disclosed is a novel anti-inflammatory pharmaceutical composition that exhibits potent and selective inhibition of the cycloooxygenase-2 (COX-2) enzyme. The formulation consists of a hops extract that exhibits COX-2 selectivity as defined by dividing the IC50 COX-2 / IC50COX-1 concentrations that are determined by testing with the William Harvey Whole Blood Assay (WHMA), and falls in the range of 0.011 to 0.2. Such compositions may also optionally contain high levels of alpha acids and low levels of beta acids, some flavonoid compounds, and virtually no essential oils. Such compositions are useful for treating conditions that manifest as inflammatory pain, or are impacted by the COX-2 enzyme. The recited compositions are particularly beneficial for treating osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, and can be used for chronic pain with reduced gastric side-effects.

Disclosed are compounds of the formula: and compounds of the formula: wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, u and v are as defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of treating pain (e.g., inflammatory pain, chronic pain, and neuropathic pain), methods of treating diabetes, and methods of inhibiting the absorption of cholesterol using compounds of formula I or IIA.

A veterinary pharmaceutical formulation containing meloxicam or a pharmacologically acceptable meloxicam salt of an organic or inorganic base and one or more vehicles having analgesic efficacy for the treatment of inflammatory painful diseases, particularly for the treatment of mild or moderate mastitis cases. The treatment leads to an effective long lasting reduction of a hypersensitive state associated with inflammatory pain in mild or moderate mastitis cases, particularly chronic states thereof.

The invention describes a method to treat neuropathic pain and / or inflammatory pain, comprising the step of administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a resolvin, such that neuropathic pain and or inflammatory pain is treated.

This invention describes a topical delivery mechanism that contains a mixture of cetylated fatty esters that act as transdermal carriers of desired therapeutic molecules. The proposed cetyl fatty ester penetrant-complex (Base CFEP-complex) contains specific cetyl fatty esters, polar solvents, a carrier base (gel, cream, lotion, patch or stick gel), antioxidants and the desired pharmaceutical, cosmetic or antigenic response eliciting molecules that are efficaciously delivered by selectively varying component ratios in the complex. The invention proposes the use of transdermal delivery of medications such as those used in treatment of urinary incontinence, testosterone deficiency, arthritic and joint pain and other pains such as pain in the neck, lower back, back, knees, headaches, and other types of inflammatory pains, peripheral neuropathic pain, pain associated with repetitive strain injuries such as myofacial pain, rapid treatment of epileptic seizures, soluble antigens in the immuno-therapeutic treatment of allergies, actives in the treatment of foot cracks and elbow cracks, actives in the treatment of facial and other wrinkles in the form of anti-aging creams and gels and other topically delivered therapies.

One aspect of the present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various mammalian cellular receptors, including dopamine, serotonin, or norepinephrine transporters. The compounds of the present invention will find use in the treatment of numerous ailments, conditions and diseases which afflict mammals, including but not limited to addiction, anxiety, depression, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, migraine, Alzheimer's disease, obesity, emesis, psychosis, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, Lesche-Nyhane disease, Wilson's disease, and Tourette's syndrome. An additional aspect of the present invention relates to the synthesis of combinatorial libraries of the heterocyclic compounds, and the screening of those libraries for biological activity, e.g., in assays based on dopamine transporters.

Compositions of flupirtine for management of neuropathic or inflammatory pain optionally including one or more other analgesics including opiates, NSAIDS and other active agents in immediate and controlled release forms. Methods and systems for administration of these compositions.

In preferred embodiments, the present invention provides methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions for the suppression, alleviation and prevention of the often chronic, severe and debilitating pain that can accompany inflammatory diseases and neuropathic insults, pain that is often unresponsive to conventional analgesic treatment. The preferred embodiments of the present invention further relate to methods of treatment and pharmaceutical compositions using benzodiazepine derivatives that provide suppression, alleviation and prevention of neuropathic pain, migraine-related pain and inflammatory pain with reduced sedative and ataxic side effects.

The present invention concerns the use of compounds of the Formula (I) for treating different types of acute and chronic pain, especially non neuropathic inflammatory pain in mammals. The pain to be treated may be e.g. chronic inflammatory pain, rheumatoid arthritis pain and / or secondary inflammatory osteoarthritic pain. The compounds show an antinociceptive profile and differ from classical analgesics like opioids and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs NSAIDs) and are useful as specific analgesics.

One aspect of the present invention relates to heterocyclic compounds. A second aspect of the present invention relates to the use of the heterocyclic compounds as ligands for various mammalian cellular receptors, including dopamine, serotonin, or norepinephrine transporters. The compounds of the present invention will find use in the treatment of numerous ailments, conditions and diseases which afflict mammals, including but not limited to addiction, anxiety, depression, sexual dysfunction, hypertension, migraine, Alzheimer's disease, obesity, emesis, psychosis, analgesia, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, restless leg syndrome, sleeping disorders, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, irritable bowel syndrome, premature ejaculation, menstrual dysphoria syndrome, urinary incontinence, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, Lesche-Nyhane disease, Wilson's disease, and Tourette's syndrome. An additional aspect of the present invention relates to the synthesis of combinatorial libraries of the heterocyclic compounds, and the screening of those libraries for biological activity, e.g., in assays based on dopamine transporters.

Use of (S,S)- or racemic reboxetine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of a pain condition selected from neuropathic pain, nociceptive pain, cancer pain, back pain, inflammatory pain, musculo-skeletal disorders, visceral pain, pain from strains / sprains, post-operative pain, posttraumatic pain, burns, renal colic, acute pain, central nervous system trauma, head pain, and orofacial pain, is disclosed. Use of (S,S)-reboxetine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of pain in a patient refractory to an alpha-2-delta ligand, and use of (S,S)- or racemic reboxetine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for use as a mental performance or mood enhancer, are also disclosed.

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-gated sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides substituted aryl sulfonamides, compositions comprising these compounds, as well as methods of using these compounds or compositions in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrence of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a voltage-gated sodium channel.

The invention relates to a quadruple long-acting medicine composition and application thereof to pain treatment, in particular to the quadruple long-acting medicine composition. The medicine composition contains lappaconitine, tetrahydropalmatine, fumaric acid and succinic acid of the treatment and / or effective quantity as active ingredients. Compared with a composition formed by single ingredients or two ingredients or three ingredients, the quadruple long-acting medicine composition has the characteristics of good water solubility, good curative effect, low toxic and side effects and the like. The quadruple long-acting medicine composition can be used for preventing and / or treating diseases relevant to the pain; the pain includes tumor pain, pain of cancer patients after chemotherapy, joint pain, trauma pain, postoperative pain, inflammatory pain, pain caused by drug detoxification or drug addicition and intractable pain due to unknown reasons. The quadruple long-acting medicine composition can also be used for sedation, hypnosis, collaborative anesthesia, antiarrhythmia and the like.

Benzazepinone compounds represented by Formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Pharmaceutical compositions comprise an effective amount of the instant compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. Methods of treating conditions associated with, or caused by, sodium channel activity, including, for example, acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, epilepsy, irritable bowel syndrome, urinary incontinence, pruritis, itchiness, allergic dermatitis, depression, anxiety, multiple sclerosis, and bipolar disorder, comprise administering an effective amount of the present compounds, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds. A method of administering local anesthesia comprises administering an effective amount of a compound of the instant invention, either alone, or in combination with one or more other therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The invention discloses a compound transdermal patch used for curing acute and chronic inflammatory pain. The patch comprises a compound penetrating agent and a pressure sensitive adhesive and is characterized by also comprising Xylocaine or hydrochloride thereof and sodium salt or sylvite of diclofenac. The transdermal patch contains the following components by weight percentages: 1-20 percent of Xylocaine or the hydrochloride thereof, 1-20 percent of the sodium salt or sylvite of diclofenac, 1-30 percent of compound penetrating agent and 40-49 percent of pressure sensitive adhesive. Aiming at overcoming the defects of the existing medicinal preparations in treatment and use, the invention provides a compound transdermal patch that is used for curing acute and chronic inflammatory pain, can act on local human body and quickly permeate, and is good in treatment effect, safe and convenient in use.

Compounds, compositions and methods are provided which are useful in the treatment of diseases through the inhibition of sodium ion flux through voltage-dependent sodium channels. More particularly, the invention provides pyrazole-amides and -sulfonamides, compositions and methods that are useful in the treatment of central or peripheral nervous system disorders, particularly pain and chronic pain by blocking sodium channels associated with the onset or recurrance of the indicated conditions. The compounds, compositions and methods of the present invention are of particular use for treating neuropathic or inflammatory pain by the inhibition of ion flux through a channel that includes a PN3 subunit.

The present invention provides a compound having an MAGL inhibitory action, and useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis etc.), anxiety disorder, pains (e.g., inflammatory pain, cancerous pain, neurogenic pain etc.), epilepsy, depression and the like.The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I):wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.

Cis-tetrahydro-spiro(cyclohexane-1,1′-pyrido[3,4-b]indole)-4-amine compounds which act on the nociceptin / ORL-1 receptor system as well as on the μ-opioid receptor system and which are distinguished in particular by selective effectiveness in the treatment of chronic pain, such as inflammatory pain, visceral pain, tumour pain, and neuropathic pain, without at the same time developing pronounced effectiveness against acute, nociceptive pain.

The invention relates to a method and composition for synergistic topical therapy of the symptoms of neuromuscular pains. In this method, for intact skin or open skin, there is used a suitable topical pharmaceutical formulation, which is loaded in a suitable dose relationship with a sodium channel blocker from the class of local anesthetics of the ester or amide type and a substance from the class of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and which releases these substances selectively onto or under the skin region. By the simultaneous inhibition of the initial inflammatory pain factors at the cellular level and also of the transmission of neuronal pain impulses in reaction thereto, this therapy achieves pharmacologically more effective alleviation of neuromuscular pain.

The present invention aims to provide a compound having an MAGL inhibitory action, and useful as a prophylactic or therapeutic agent for neurodegenerative diseases (e.g., Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, glaucoma, multiple sclerosis and the like), anxiety disorder, pain (e.g., inflammatory pain, carcinomatous pain, nervous pain and the like), epilepsy and the like. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I):wherein each symbol is as described in the DESCRIPTION, or a salt thereof.

The invention discloses the application of koumine to the preparation of medicines for treating chronic pains and belongs to the application of gelsemium alkaloid monomer. The analgesic experiments of the koumine on chronic pains of animals prove that the koumine has potent dose-dependent analgesic effect, the analgesic potency is superior to that of the classical antipyretic-analgesic and anti-inflammatory drugs which are aspirin and indomethacin, the therapeutic index of the koumine is much higher than that of the total alkaloids of gelsemium, the koumine possibly has no tolerance, no addiction and little side effect, which indicates that the koumine has potent and low-toxicity analgesic effect, the mechanism of action of the koumine is possibly different from those of clinically common opium analgesics or aspirin analgesics, the koumine and the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof have the application of preparing of the medicines for treating chronic pains and have no serious disadvantages of the clinically common analgesics and can be developed into a novel analgesic which has potent analgesic effect in treating chronic pains such as inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain, cancer pain and the like, has no tolerance and addiction and little side effect, thus the koumine has bright industrialization prospect.

The present invention is directed to substituted benzodiazepinones, benzoxazepinones and benzothiazepinones compounds that are sodium channel blockers useful for the treatment of chronic and neuropathic pain. The compounds of the present invention are also useful for the treatment of other conditions, including disorders of the CNS such as anxiety, depression, epilepsy, manic depression and bipolar disorder. This invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the present invention, either alone, or in combination with one or more therapeutically active compounds, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further comprises methods for the treatment of acute pain, chronic pain, visceral pain, inflammatory pain, neuropathic pain and disorders of the CNS including, but not limited to, epilepsy, manic depression, depression, anxiety and bipolar disorder comprising administering the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention.