This invention relates to compounds that can be used to treat viral infections. The compounds are papain-like protease (PLpro) inhibitors.

Provided herein are methods of treating or ameliorating hypercholemia or a cholestatic liver disease by administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an Apical Sodium-dependent Bile Acid Transporter Inhibitor (ASBTI) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods for treating or ameliorating a liver disease, decreasing the levels of serum bile acids or hepatic bile acids, treating or ameliorating pruritis, reducing liver enzymes, or reducing bilirubin comprising administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ASBTI or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Provided herein are methods of treating or ameliorating hypercholemia or a cholestatic liver disease by administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of an Apical Sodium-dependent Bile Acid Transporter Inhibitor (ASBTI) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Also provided are methods for treating or ameliorating a liver disease, decreasing the levels of serum bile acids or hepatic bile acids, treating or ameliorating pruritis, reducing liver enzymes, or reducing bilirubin comprising administering to an individual in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of ASBTI or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

There are disclosed compounds of formula (I) that modulate or inhibit the enzymatic activity of indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer, viral infections and/or inflammatory disorders utilizing the compounds of the invention.

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There are disclosed compounds of formula (I) that modulate or inhibit the enzymatic activity of indoleamine-2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer, viral infections and/or inflammatory disorders utilizing the compounds of the invention.

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Disclosed are compounds of formulae: (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables, R.sub.1, R.sub.2, Y, and Z are defined herein. These compounds are useful for treating Gram-negative bacteria infections. ##STR00001##

The invention relates to certain substituted 3-dialkylaminomethyl-piperidin-4-yl-benzamides, and compositions comprising the same, which in certain embodiments are useful for treating and/or preventing pain in a subject in need thereof.

The invention relates to certain substituted 3-dialkylaminomethyl-piperidin-4-yl-benzamides, and compositions comprising the same, which in certain embodiments are useful for treating and/or preventing pain in a subject in need thereof.

There are disclosed compounds that modulate or inhibit the enzymatic activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer, viral infections and/or inflammatory disorders utilizing the compounds of the invention.

There are disclosed compounds that modulate or inhibit the enzymatic activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO), pharmaceutical compositions containing said compounds and methods of treating proliferative disorders, such as cancer, viral infections and/or inflammatory disorders utilizing the compounds of the invention.