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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Scott D. Kuduk, Harleysville, PA (US);
Nigel Liverton, Harleysville, PA (US);
Yunfu Luo, Shanghai, CN;
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to amidoethyl azole compounds which are antagonists of orexin receptors. The present invention is also directed to uses of the compounds described herein in the potential treatment or prevention of neurological and psychiatric disorders and diseases in which orexin receptors are involved. The present invention is also directed to compositions comprising these compounds. The present invention is also directed to uses of these compositions in the potential prevention or treatment of such diseases in which orexin receptors are involved.