Ucb S.a.

Edmund Differding

Xiong Cai

Timothy A Lewis

Pierre P Chatelain

Sajjat Hussoin

Gurmit Grewal

Anna Toy-Palmer

Ralph Scannell

James Ellis

Marie-Agnes Lassoie

Michelle Young

The present invention provides 1,4 substituted piperazines, 1,4 substituted piperidines, and 1-substituted, 4-alkylidenyl piperidines compounds. The compounds of the invention are dual acting molecules having both leukotriene inhibition properties as well as antihistaminergic properties. The compounds of the invention are useful for treating conditions in which there is likely to be a histamine and/or leukotriene component. These conditions include preferably asthma, seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis, sinusitus, conjunctivitis, food allergy, scombroid poisoning, psoriasis, urticaria, pruritus, eczema, rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, chronic obsructive pulmonary disease, thrombotic disease and otitis media. Also provided are methods of treating asthma and rhinitis by administering an effective asthma and rhinitis-relieving amount of the compounds to a subject in need thereof.

Compounds and methods for treatment of asthma, allergy and inflammatory disorders

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Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

Edmund Differding