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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2016
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Thomas J. Greshock, Collegeville, PA (US);
James Mulhearn, Elkins Park, PA (US);
Junying Zheng, New Providence, NJ (US);
Ronald M. Kim, Summit, NJ (US);
Ting Zhang, Princeton Junction, NJ (US);
Anthony J. Roecker, Harleysville, PA (US);
Walter Won, Alpine, NJ (US);
Philippe Nantermet, Lansdale, PA (US);
Rajan Anand, Fanwood, NJ (US);
Gang Zhou, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Deping Wang, Furlong, PA (US);
Liangqin Guo, Edison, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are compounds of Formula A, or a salt thereof: wherein R, R, and E are defined herein, which compounds have properties for inhibiting Na1.7 ion channels found in peripheral and sympathetic neurons. Also described are pharmaceutical formulations comprising the compounds of Formula A or their salts, and methods of treating pain disorders, cough, and itch using the same.