This disclosure relates to a solid pharmaceutical formulation comprising an amorphous neurosteroid dispersed in a polymer matrix that is suitable for oral administration. The disclosure also relates to methods for effectively treating an epileptic disorder, central nervous system disorder, or a neurological disorder. The methods disclosed herein comprise orally administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the solid pharmaceutical formulation disclosed herein comprising an amorphous neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone dispersed in a polymer matrix.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
This disclosure relates to ganaxolone derivatives, as well as methods of using the compounds (e.g., for treatment of a disease or disorder), methods of making the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the same.
C07J 43/00 - Normal steroids having a nitrogen-containing hetero ring spiro-condensed or not condensed with the cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene skeleton
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/58 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids containing heterocyclic rings, e.g. danazol, stanozolol, pancuronium or digitogenin
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
C07J 31/00 - Normal steroids containing one or more sulfur atoms not belonging to a hetero ring
C07J 41/00 - Normal steroids containing one or more nitrogen atoms not belonging to a hetero ring
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GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN TREATING TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS COMPLEX AND SEIZURE DISORDERS
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/00 - Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/00 - Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/00 - Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/00 - Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid, such as ganaxolone, to reduce one or more symptoms of tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
This invention relates to methods for treating established status epilepticus (ESE) by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides ESE suppression and continued suppression of ESE.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/00 - Medicinal preparations containing organic active ingredients
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid, such as ganaxolone, to reduce one or more symptoms of tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
This disclosure relates to a solid pharmaceutical formulation comprising an amorphous neurosteroid dispersed in a polymer matrix that is suitable for oral administration. The disclosure also relates to methods for effectively treating an epileptic disorder, central nervous system disorder, or a neurological disorder. The methods disclosed herein comprise orally administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the solid pharmaceutical formulation disclosed herein comprising an amorphous neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone dispersed in a polymer matrix.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
This invention relates to methods for treating super refractory status epilepticus by rapidly weaning the subject in need thereof off an anesthetic agent prior to initiation of administering to the subject in need thereof of ganaxolone at a high infusion dose. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure to methods for treating seizure or an epilepsy disorder comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/48 - Preparations in capsules, e.g. of gelatin, of chocolate
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure provides an injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin; and water. The injectable ganaxolone formulation optionally includes a surfactant and a pH modifier. The ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin may be in an inclusion complex. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the ganaxolone/sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin formulation that may be reconstituted in water for injection. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin; and water. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable ganaxolone/sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin formulation is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 47/69 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the conjugate being characterised by physical or galenical forms, e.g. emulsion, particle, inclusion complex, stent or kit
This disclosure relates to ganaxolone derivatives, as well as methods of using the compounds (e.g., for treatment of a disease or disorder), methods of making the compounds, and pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the same.
C07J 41/00 - Normal steroids containing one or more nitrogen atoms not belonging to a hetero ring
C07J 43/00 - Normal steroids having a nitrogen-containing hetero ring spiro-condensed or not condensed with the cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene skeleton
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
C07J 31/00 - Normal steroids containing one or more sulfur atoms not belonging to a hetero ring
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A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
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Educational programming series, namely, providing panel discussions, presentation of seminars and non-downloadable webinars, webcasts, and providing online non-downloadable prerecorded videos of panel discussions, seminars, and webinars, all for the caregiver and patient community featuring health information regarding epilepsy disorders, CDKL5 deficiency disorder, and care and treatment resources
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Educational programming series, namely, providing panel discussions, presentation of seminars and non-downloadable webinars, webcasts, and providing online non-downloadable prerecorded videos of panel discussions, seminars, and webinars, all for the caregiver and patient community featuring health information regarding epilepsy disorders, CDKL5 deficiency disorder, and care and treatment resources
The disclosure provides an injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2000 nm the nanoparticles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I,
The disclosure provides an injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2000 nm the nanoparticles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I,
The disclosure provides an injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2000 nm the nanoparticles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I,
where the variables R1-R9 and X are defined herein and at least one surface stabilizer. The surface stabilizer can be a polymeric surface stabilizer such as hydroxyethyl starch, dextran, or povidone. The injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation can be an intravenous formulation. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation that can be reconstituted in an aqueous solution prior to administration. The disclosure provides injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulations and dry powders of such formulations that have been sterilized by ebeam irradiation. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation is a first active agent that is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 9/19 - Particulate form, e.g. powders lyophilised
A61K 47/36 - PolysaccharidesDerivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/32 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. carbomers
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex and epilepsy disorders comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 31/352 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having six-membered rings with one oxygen as the only ring hetero atom condensed with carbocyclic rings, e.g. cannabinols, methantheline
This invention relates to methods for treating established status epilepticus (ESE) by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides ESE suppression and continued suppression of ESE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
This disclosure relates to a solid pharmaceutical formulation comprising an amorphous neurosteroid dispersed in a polymer matrix that is suitable for oral administration. The disclosure also relates to methods for effectively treating an epileptic disorder, central nervous system disorder, or a neurological disorder. The methods disclosed herein comprise orally administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of the solid pharmaceutical formulation disclosed herein comprising an amorphous neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone dispersed in a polymer matrix.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid, such as ganaxolone, to reduce one or more symptoms of tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
The disclosure to methods for treating seizure or an epilepsy disorder comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ganaxolone or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 47/12 - Carboxylic acidsSalts or anhydrides thereof
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
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GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN TREATMENT OF SUPER REFRACTORY STATUS EPILEPTICUS
This invention relates to methods for treating super refractory status epilepticus by rapidly weaning the subject in need thereof off an anesthetic agent prior to initiation of administering to the subject in need thereof of ganaxolone at a high infusion dose. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 47/12 - Carboxylic acidsSalts or anhydrides thereof
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
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Administration of a discount program for enabling participating patients to obtain discounts on co-payments for drugs through use of a discount membership card; business administration assistance consultancy related to the preparation and submission of paperwork used to obtain prior authorization for medical and pharmaceutical insurance and the preparation and submission of paperwork documentation used to appeal the denial of medical and pharmaceutical insurance claims, all provided to physician offices and patients Charitable services, namely, providing financial support to patients via a program for the purpose of facilitating patient access to medication and helping patients pay for medications; providing insurance and financial information to health care providers and patients related to health insurance and sources of financial funding for health care, as well as insurance information related to insurance reimbursement of health care costs; insurance coverage services, namely, providing insurance information used to assist in identifying the scope of insurance coverage offered by patient medical and pharmaceutical insurance; insurance benefits eligibility verification services in the medical field; insurance consultation services, namely, providing insurance consultancy to assist physician offices and patients in obtaining prior authorization for medical and pharmaceutical insurance claims and to assist physician offices and patients to appeal denial of medical and pharmaceutical insurance claims Delivery of pharmaceutical prescriptions to patients after communication with patient pharmacies Preparation of patients' prescriptions in pharmacies provided after communication with patient's pharmacies; providing information to patients relating to diagnostic, prophylactic and therapeutic properties of pharmaceuticals, all provided via communication with patient pharmacies
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid, such as ganaxolone, to reduce one or more symptoms of tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
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GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN TREATING TUBEROUS SCLEROSIS COMPLEX
The disclosure to methods for treating tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid, such as ganaxolone, to reduce one or more symptoms of tuberous sclerosis complex or tuberous sclerosis complex-related epilepsy.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
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Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of seizures
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neurodegenerative disease, cerebrovascular disease, movement
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conditions, substance abuse, substance withdrawal, dementia,
delirium, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis,
depression, and other psychiatric conditions.
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(1) Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of seizures and epilepsy, status epilepticus, encephalopathies, cerebrovascular disease, movement disorders, namely, disorders affecting the basal ganglia and cerebellar system, traumatic brain injury and other neurologic conditions, namely, tremors, chorea, stroke, brain hypoxia, brain anoxia, migraine, traumatic brain injury and other neurologic conditions, substance abuse, substance withdrawal, dementia, psychosis, depression, and other psychiatric conditions, namely, delirium, agitation, agitated psychosis, alcohol and drug intoxication, dependence and withdrawal, mood disorders, bipolar disorder, panic disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, schizophrenia.
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Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of epilepsy,
epileptic encephalopathies, seizures, genetic seizure
disorders, neurologic conditions, psychiatric conditions,
and depression.
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GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN TREATMENT OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 47/12 - Carboxylic acidsSalts or anhydrides thereof
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
40.
GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN TREATMENT OF STATUS EPILEPTICUS
This invention relates to methods for treating status epilepticus by administering to the subject in need thereof an intravenous bolus of ganaxolone and a continuous intravenous infusion of a neurosteroid. The method provides SE suppression and continued suppression of SE.
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 47/12 - Carboxylic acidsSalts or anhydrides thereof
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
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Pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of seizures and epilepsy, status epilepticus, encephalopathies, neurodegenerative disease, cerebrovascular disease, movement disorders, traumatic brain injury and other neurologic conditions, substance abuse, substance withdrawal, dementia, delirium, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, psychosis, depression, and other psychiatric conditions
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Methods of treating certain depressive disorders and delirium tremens
The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having postpartum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, menopausal depression, or delirium tremens comprising administering an effective amount of an injectable neurosteroid formulation to the patient. In certain embodiments the injectable neurosteroid formulation is an injectable ganaxolone formulation. Two types of injectable neurosteroid formulations may be used in the disclosed methods. The first such formulation is an injectable formulation containing ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin in a 1:1 inclusion complex. The second such formulation is an injectable neurosteroid formulation comprising a neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone, but which may be a neurosteroid selected from allopregnanolone, ganaxolone, alphaxalone, alphadolone, hydroxydione, minaxolone, pregnanolone, tetrahydrocorticosterone, and combinations of the foregoing; a surface stabilizer selected from hydroxyl ethyl starch, dextran, and povidone; and a surfactant.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
A61K 47/36 - PolysaccharidesDerivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/69 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the conjugate being characterised by physical or galenical forms, e.g. emulsion, particle, inclusion complex, stent or kit
A61K 47/32 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. carbomers
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pharmaceutical preparations for the treatment of epilepsy, epileptic encephalopathies, seizures, genetic seizure disorders, neurologic conditions, psychiatric conditions, and depression
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GANAXOLONE FOR USE IN PROPHYLAXIS AND TREATMENT OF POSPARTUM DEPRESSION
Uses of ganaxolone in prophylaxis and treatment of postpartum depression are described. A dose of ganaxolone is administered to a female suffering from postpartum depression or at risk of developing postpartum depression in an amount and at a rate sufficient to alleviate at least one symptom of postpartum depression in the female.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
A61K 31/56 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
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Ganaxolone for use in prophylaxis and treatment of postpartum depression
Uses of ganaxolone in prophylaxis and treatment of postpartum depression are described. A dose of ganaxolone is administered to a female suffering from postpartum depression or at risk of developing postpartum depression in an amount and at a rate sufficient to alleviate at least one symptom of postpartum depression in the female.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having postpartum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, menopausal depression, or delirium tremens comprising administering an effective amount of an injectable neurosteroid formulation to the patient. In certain embodiments the injectable neurosteroid formulation is an injectable ganaxolone formulation. Two types of injectable neurosteroid formulations may be used in the disclosed methods. The first such formulation is an injectable formulation containing ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin in a 1:1 inclusion complex. The second such formulation is an injectable neurosteroid formulation comprising a neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone, but which may be a neurosteroid selected from allopregnanolone, ganaxolone, alphaxalone, alphadolone, hydroxydione, minaxolone, pregnanolone, tetrahydrocorticosterone, and combinations of the foregoing; a surface stabilizer selected from hydroxyl ethyl starch, dextran, and povidone; and a surfactant.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
A61K 45/06 - Mixtures of active ingredients without chemical characterisation, e.g. antiphlogistics and cardiaca
A61K 47/36 - PolysaccharidesDerivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/69 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers or inert additivesTargeting or modifying agents chemically bound to the active ingredient the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer-drug conjugates the conjugate being characterised by physical or galenical forms, e.g. emulsion, particle, inclusion complex, stent or kit
A61K 47/32 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. carbomers
A61K 31/565 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids not substituted in position 17 beta by a carbon atom, e.g. oestrane, oestradiol
A61K 31/718 - Starch or degraded starch, e.g. amylose, amylopectin
The disclosure provides a method of treating a mammal having a genetic epileptic disorder, comprising chronically administering a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid to a mammal having a genetic epileptic disorder in an amount effective to reduce the seizure frequency in the mammal. In certain preferred embodiments, the mammal is a human patient who has a CDKL5 genetic mutation. In certain preferred embodiments, the patient has a low endogenous level of a neurosteroid(s). In certain preferred embodiments, the pregnenolone neurosteroid is ganaxolone.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure provides a method of treating a mammal having a genetic epileptic disorder, comprising chronically administering a pharmaceutically acceptable pregnenolone neurosteroid to a mammal having a genetic epileptic disorder in an amount effective to reduce the seizure frequency in the mammal. In certain preferred embodiments, the mammal is a human patient who has a CDKL5 genetic mutation. In certain preferred embodiments, the patient has a low endogenous level of a neurosteroid(s). In certain preferred embodiments, the pregnenolone neurosteroid is ganaxolone.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
C12Q 1/68 - Measuring or testing processes involving enzymes, nucleic acids or microorganismsCompositions thereforProcesses of preparing such compositions involving nucleic acids
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Method of treatment using nanoparticulate ganaxolone formulations
In certain embodiments, the invention is directed to composition comprising stable particles comprising ganaxolone, wherein the volume weighted median diameter (D50) of the particles is from about 50 nm to about 500 nm.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure provides a sustained release injectable neurosteroid formulation comprising neurosteroid particles having a D50 of less than 10 microns, the neurosteroid particles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I: Formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: is a double or single bond and the variables, e.g., R1,R2, R3, R4, R4a, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, and R10a are described herein. The formulation comprises neurosteroid particles comprising the neurosteroid and a polymeric surface stabilizer and provides an effective plasma concentration of the neurosteroid at steady state for at least 48 hours, and in some embodiments for at least 4 weeks. The sustained release injectable neurosteroid formulation can formulated for intramuscular or subcutaneous administration. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having seizures, anxiety, agitation, depression (including post-partum depression), schizophrenia, post-traumatic stress disorder, or tremors by administering the sustained release neurosteroid formulation to the patient. In certain embodiments the neurosteroid is ganaxolone.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure provides a method of eliciting electroencephalographic burst suppression or electroencephalographic suppression in a patient.. the method includes administering to the patient a formulation comprising neurosteroid nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2 microns and a polymeric surface stabilizer chosen from hydroxyethyl starch, dextran, and povidone and 0.1 to 50 mg of the neurosteroid per 1 kg of the patient's body weight The neurosteroid may be administered intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, or orally. Continuous intravenous administration and intravenously, intramuscularly, subcutaneously, or orally administering sequential bolus doses comprising 0.5 mg of ganaxolone per 1 kg of body weight in a human patient, with an interval of less than 30 minutes between two consecutive doses are included in the disclosure.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having postpartum depression, premenstrual dysphoric disorder, menopausal depression, or delirium tremens comprising administering an effective amount of an injectable neurosteroid formulation to the patient. In certain embodiments the injectable neurosteroid formulation is an injectable ganaxolone formulation. Two types of injectable neurosteroid formulations may be used in the disclosed methods. The first such formulation is an injectable formulation containing ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin in a 1:1 inclusion complex. The second such formulation is an injectable neurossteroid formulation comprising a neurosteroid, preferably ganaxolone, but which may be a neurosteroid selected from allopregnanolone, ganaxolone, alphaxalone, alphadolone, hydroxydione, minaxolone, pregnanolone, tetrahydrocorticosterone, and combinations of the foregoing; a surface stabilizer selected from hydroxyl ethyl starch, dextran, and povidone; and a surfactant.
A61K 31/56 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
C07J 7/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms
The disclosure provides an injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2000 nm the nanoparticles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I,
9 and X are defined herein and at least one surface stabilizer. The surface stabilizer can be a polymeric surface stabilizer such as hydroxyethyl starch, dextran, or povidone. The injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation can be an intravenous formulation. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation that can be reconstituted in an aqueous solution prior to administration. The disclosure provides injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulations and dry powders of such formulations that have been sterilized by ebeam irradiation. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation is a first active agent that is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 31/573 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone substituted in position 21, e.g. cortisone, dexamethasone, prednisone or aldosterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 9/19 - Particulate form, e.g. powders lyophilised
A61K 47/36 - PolysaccharidesDerivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 47/32 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. carbomers
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure provides an injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation comprising nanoparticles having a D50 of less than 2000 nm the nanoparticles comprising a neurosteroid of Formula I, where the variables R1-R9 and X are defined herein and at least one surface stabilizer. The surface stabilizer can be a polymeric surface stabilizer such as hydroxyethyl starch, dextran, or povidone. The injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation can be an intravenous formulation. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation that can be reconstituted in an aqueous solution prior to administration. The disclosure provides injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulations and dry powders of such formulations that have been sterilized by ebeam irradiation. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable neurosteroid nanoparticle formulation is a first active agent that is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
A61K 47/24 - Organic compounds, e.g. natural or synthetic hydrocarbons, polyolefins, mineral oil, petrolatum or ozokerite containing atoms other than carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, halogen, nitrogen or sulfur, e.g. cyclomethicone or phospholipids
A61K 47/32 - Macromolecular compounds obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. carbomers
A61K 47/36 - PolysaccharidesDerivatives thereof, e.g. gums, starch, alginate, dextrin, hyaluronic acid, chitosan, inulin, agar or pectin
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
The disclosure provides an injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin; and water. The injectable ganaxolone formulation optionally includes a surfactant and a pH modifier. The ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin may be in an inclusion complex. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the ganaxolone/ sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin formulation that may be reconstituted in water for injection. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin; and water. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable ganaxolone/ sulfobutyl ether-β-cyclodextrin formulation is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 47/48 - Medicinal preparations characterised by the non-active ingredients used, e.g. carriers, inert additives the non-active ingredient being chemically bound to the active ingredient, e.g. polymer drug conjugates
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 9/00 - Medicinal preparations characterised by special physical form
The disclosure provides an injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-ß-cyclodextrin; and water. The injectable ganaxolone formulation optionally includes a surfactant and a pH modifier. The ganaxolone and sulfobutyl ether-ß-cyclodextrin may be in an inclusion complex. The disclosure also provides a lyophilized powder of the ganaxolone/ sulfobutyl ether-ß-cyclodextrin formulation that may be reconstituted in water for injection. The disclosure provides a method of treating a patient having a seizure disorder, stroke, or traumatic brain injury, comprising administering an effective amount of the injectable ganaxolone formulation comprising ganaxolone, sulfobutyl ether-ß-cyclodextrin; and water. The disclosure also provides combination methods in which the injectable ganaxolone/ sulfobutyl ether-ß-cyclodextrin formulation is administered in combination with at least one additional active agent.
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
Applicants have discovered a method for the stereoselective and regioselective synthesis of 3a-hydroxy, 3ß-methyl-5a- pregnan-20-one (ganaxolone) comprising reacting 5a-pregnane-3,20-dione; with an organometallic methylating agent in an inert solvent to provide a compound of the formula.
C07J 5/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane, and substituted in position 21 by only one singly bound oxygen atom
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
C07J 9/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of more than two carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, coprostane
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Method for making 3α-hydroxy, 3β- substituted-5α-pregnan-20-ones
Applicants have discovered a method for the stereoselective and regioselective synthesis of 3α-hydroxy, 3β-methyl-5α-pregnan-20-one (ganaxolone) comprising reacting 5α-pregnane-3,20-dione; with an organometallic methylating agent in an inert solvent to provide a compound of the formula
Applicants have discovered a method for the stereoselective and regioselective synthesis of 3α-hydroxy, 3β-methyl-5α- pregnan-20-one (ganaxolone) comprising reacting 5α-pregnane-3,20-dione; with an organometallic methylating agent in an inert solvent to provide a compound of the formula.
C07J 5/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane, and substituted in position 21 by only one singly bound oxygen atom
C07J 9/00 - Normal steroids containing carbon, hydrogen, halogen, or oxygen, substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of more than two carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, coprostane
A61K 31/57 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of two carbon atoms, e.g. pregnane or progesterone
A61K 31/575 - Compounds containing cyclopenta[a]hydrophenanthrene ring systemsDerivatives thereof, e.g. steroids substituted in position 17 beta by a chain of three or more carbon atoms, e.g. cholane, cholestane, ergosterol, sitosterol
A61P 25/28 - Drugs for disorders of the nervous system for treating neurodegenerative disorders of the central nervous system, e.g. nootropic agents, cognition enhancers, drugs for treating Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia
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PSEUDOBASE BENZO [C] PHENANTHRIDINES WITH IMPROVED EFFICACY, STABILITY, AND SAFETY
Pseudobase benzo[c]ρhenanthridines and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of Formula I (i) are provided herein. The variables R, Rj, R2, R3, and R4 are defined herein. Certain pseudobase benzo[c]phenanthridines provided herein act as prodrugs, targeting the parent benzo[c]phenanthridinium alkaloid to hydrophilic or hydrophobic regions in the body. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a pseudobase benzo[c]phenanthridine and a carrier, excipient, or diluent are provided herein. Methods of treating or preventing microbial, fungal and or viral infections and methods of treating diseases and disorders responsive to protein kinase C modulation, topoisomerase I, and/or topoisomerase II modulation are also provided.
C07D 405/12 - Heterocyclic compounds containing both one or more hetero rings having oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms, and one or more rings having nitrogen as the only ring hetero atom containing two hetero rings linked by a chain containing hetero atoms as chain links
C07D 317/70 - Heterocyclic compounds containing five-membered rings having two oxygen atoms as the only ring hetero atoms having the hetero atoms in positions 1 and 3 ortho- or peri-condensed with carbocyclic rings or ring systems condensed with ring systems containing two or more relevant rings
A61K 31/357 - Heterocyclic compounds having oxygen as the only ring hetero atom, e.g. fungichromin having two or more oxygen atoms in the same ring, e.g. crown ethers, guanadrel
