Patent classifications
A61K31/27
METHODS FOR TREATING BEHAVIORAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
The present invention provides a method for treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in patients with dementia comprising administering an effective dose of pure 5-HT.sub.6 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor or NMDA receptor antagonist. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical combination comprising pure 5-HT.sub.6 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor or NMDA receptor antagonist, in particular for treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in patients with dementia. The present invention further provides use of the said compounds in the manufacture of a medicament, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the said compounds intended for the treatment of disorders described herein.
METHODS FOR TREATING BEHAVIORAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL SYMPTOMS IN PATIENTS WITH DEMENTIA
The present invention provides a method for treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in patients with dementia comprising administering an effective dose of pure 5-HT.sub.6 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor or NMDA receptor antagonist. The present invention also relates to a pharmaceutical combination comprising pure 5-HT.sub.6 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor or NMDA receptor antagonist, in particular for treating behavioral and psychological symptoms in patients with dementia. The present invention further provides use of the said compounds in the manufacture of a medicament, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising the said compounds intended for the treatment of disorders described herein.
Treatment of cataplexy
The present invention relates to a method of treating cataplexy in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of certain carbamate compounds.
Treatment of cataplexy
The present invention relates to a method of treating cataplexy in a subject in need thereof, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of certain carbamate compounds.
USE OF ITACONATE AND ITS DERIVATIVES/ANALOGUES TO INDUCE HAIR GROWTH
Methods for the use of prodrugs of itaconic acid and 1- and 4-methyl itaconic acid for inducing hair growth and treating an inflammatory, or immune activation (adaptive or innate), skin condition or other condition associated with hair loss are disclosed.
USE OF ITACONATE AND ITS DERIVATIVES/ANALOGUES TO INDUCE HAIR GROWTH
Methods for the use of prodrugs of itaconic acid and 1- and 4-methyl itaconic acid for inducing hair growth and treating an inflammatory, or immune activation (adaptive or innate), skin condition or other condition associated with hair loss are disclosed.
Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy
The present disclosure relates to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) for the reduction of total convulsive seizure frequency in the treatment of “treatment-resistant epilepsy” (TRE). In particular, the disclosure relates to the use of CBD of treating TRE when the TRE is Dravet syndrome; myoclonic absence seizures or febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES). The disclosure further relates to the use of CBD in combination with one or more anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy
The present disclosure relates to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) for the reduction of total convulsive seizure frequency in the treatment of “treatment-resistant epilepsy” (TRE). In particular, the disclosure relates to the use of CBD of treating TRE when the TRE is Dravet syndrome; myoclonic absence seizures or febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES). The disclosure further relates to the use of CBD in combination with one or more anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
Use of cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy
The present disclosure relates to the use of cannabidiol (CBD) for the reduction of total convulsive seizure frequency in the treatment of “treatment-resistant epilepsy” (TRE). In particular, the disclosure relates to the use of CBD of treating TRE when the TRE is Dravet syndrome; myoclonic absence seizures or febrile infection related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES). The disclosure further relates to the use of CBD in combination with one or more anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
Substituted bicyclic compounds
Disclosed are compounds of Formulas (I), (II), (III), (IV), and (V): ##STR00001##
and/or a salt thereof, wherein R.sub.1 is —OH or —OP(O)(OH).sub.2, and X.sub.1, X.sub.2, X.sub.3, R.sub.2, R.sub.2a, R.sub.a, R.sub.b, and R.sub.c are defined herein. Also disclosed are methods of using such compounds as selective agonists for G protein-coupled receptor S1P.sub.1, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds. These compounds are useful in treating, preventing, or slowing the progression of diseases or disorders in a variety of therapeutic areas, such as autoimmune diseases and vascular disease.