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Title:
GEMCABENE AND DERIVATIVES FOR TREATING PANCREATITIS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2018027953
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide methods for decreasing the risk for developing pancreatitis.SOLUTION: Gemcabene, a carboxyalkylether, represented by formula (I) is effective in the treatment and prevention of pancreatitis in subjects. The compound can be administered in an effective dose as the free acid, a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or an ester or pro-drug that is hydrolyzed or otherwise metabolized in situ to gemcabene as the free acid or salt thereof. (R-Rindependently represent alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl; or Rand R, and Rand R, may form a carbocyclic ring together with the carbon to which they are attached, respectively. Yand Yindependently represent COOH, CHO, tetrazole or COOR. Ris alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl).SELECTED DRAWING: None

Inventors:
CHARLES L BISGAIER
Application Number:
JP2017169145A
Publication Date:
February 22, 2018
Filing Date:
September 04, 2017
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Assignee:
GEMPHIRE THERAPEUTICS INC
International Classes:
A61K31/194; A61K45/00; A61P1/18
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masahiro Nanjo
Ayako Seta
Koichiro Inami