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Title:
COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHABITORS FOR THE TREATMENT OF SEXUAL DISFUNCTION
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2000/066099
Kind Code:
A2
Abstract:
The present invention relates to highly selective phosphodiesterase (PDE) enzyme inhibitors and to their use in pharmaceutical articles of manufacture. In particular, the present invention relates to potent inhibitors of cyclic guanosine 3',5'-monophosphate specific phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) that when incorporated into a pharmaceutical product at about 1 to about 20 mg unit dosage are useful for the treatment of sexual dysfunction.

Inventors:
PULLMAN WILLIAM ERNEST (US)
WHITAKER JOHN STEVEN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2000/011129
Publication Date:
November 09, 2000
Filing Date:
April 26, 2000
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
LILLY ICOS LLC (US)
PULLMAN WILLIAM ERNEST (US)
WHITAKER JOHN STEVEN (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00; C07D471/14; A61K9/08; A61K9/20; A61K9/48; A61K31/00; A61K31/4985; A61K45/00; A61P15/00; A61P15/10; A61P43/00; C07D487/14; (IPC1-7): A61K31/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO1997003675A11997-02-06
WO1999059584A11999-11-25
WO1995019978A11995-07-27
Other References:
DATABASE WPI Section Ch, Week 200029 Derwent Publications Ltd., London, GB; Class B02, AN 2000-339026 XP002152606 & WO 00 20033 A (EISAI CO LTD), 13 April 2000 (2000-04-13)
ISRAEL M: "VIAGRA: THE FIRST ORAL TREATMENT FOR IMPOTENCE" PHARMACEUTICAL JOURNAL,PHARMACEUTICAL SOCIETY, LONDON,GB, vol. 261, 1 August 1998 (1998-08-01), pages 164-165, XP000919343 ISSN: 0031-6873
GOLDENBERG M M: "SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF SILDENAFIL CITRATE IN THE TREATMENT OF MALE ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION" CLINICAL THERAPEUTICS,US,EXCERPTA MEDICA, PRINCETON, NJ, vol. 20, no. 6, 1998, pages 1033-1048, XP000853855 ISSN: 0149-2918
See also references of EP 1173181A2
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Napoli, James J. (O'Toole Gerstein, Murray & Borun, 6300 Sears Tower, 233 South Wacker Driv, Chicago IL, US)
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Claims:
WHAT IS CLAIMED IS:
1. A pharmaceutical unit dosage composi tion comprising about 1 to about 20 mg of a compound having the structural formula: said unit dosage form suitable for oral administra tion.
2. The dosage form of claim 1 comprising about 2 to about 20 mg of the compound in unit dosage form.
3. The dosage form of claim 1 comprising about 5 to about 20 mg of the compound in unit dosage form.
4. The dosage form of claim 2 comprising about 2.5 mg of the compound in unit dosage form.
5. The dosage form of claim 3 comprising about 5 mg of the compound in unit dosage form.
6. The dosage form of claim 3 comprising about 10 mg of the compound in unit dosage form.
7. The dosage form of claims 1 through 6 wherein the unit dose is in a form selected from the group consisting of a liquid, a tablet, a capsule, and a gelcap.
8. The dosage form of claims 1 through 6 wherein the unit dose is in the form of a tablet.
9. The dosage form of claims 1 through 6 for use in treating a condition where inhibition of PDE5 is desirable.
10. The dosage form of claim 9 wherein the condition is a sexual dysfunction.
11. The dosage form of claim 10 wherein the sexual dysfunction is male erectile dysfunction.
12. The dosage form of claim 10 wherein the sexual dysfunction is female arousal disorder.
13. A method of treating sexual dysfunc tion in a patient in need thereof comprising ad ministering one or more unit dose containing about 1 to about 20 mg, up to a maximum total dose of 20 mg per day, of a compound having the structure.
14. The method of claim 13 wherein the unit dose contains about 2 to about 20 mg of the compound.
15. The method of claim 13 wherein the unit dose contains about 5 mg of the compound.
16. The method of claim 13 wherein the unit dose contains about 10 mg of the compound and is administered once per day.
17. The method of claim 13 wherein the unit dose is in a form selected from the group con sisting of a liquid, a tablet, a capsule, and a gelcap.
18. The invention as hereinbefore de scribed.
19. Use of a unit dose containing about 1 to about 20 mg of a compound having the structure for the manufacture of a medicament for the treat ment of sexual dysfunction in a patient in need thereof.
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