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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2014
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Seiji Sato, Osaka, JP;
Satoshi Matsuda, Osaka, JP;
Chiharu Matsumura, Osaka, JP;
Motohiro Itotani, Osaka, JP;
Toshio Shinohara, Osaka, JP;
Shigekazu Fujita, Osaka, JP;
Yohji Sakurai, Osaka, JP;
Kuninori Tai, Osaka, JP;
Tae Fukushima, Osaka, JP;
Naohide Kanemoto, Osaka, JP;
Takashi Okamoto, Osaka, JP;
OTSUKA PHARMACEUTICAL CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
This invention relates to a cyanotriazole compound represented by the formula (1): wherein each symbols are defined in the specification, or a salt thereof. The compound or a salt thereof stimulates the citric acid cycle activity and/or improves hyperglycemia with less side effects, and excellent safety, and therefore, it is useful for treating and/or preventing diseases or disorders on which citric acid cycle activation and/or improvement of hyperglycemia has a prophylactic and/or therapeutic effect, for example, diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance, insulin resistance, diabetic complications, obesity, dyslipidemia, hepatic steatosis, atherosclerosis and/or cardiovascular disease, as well as diseases or disorders that would benefit from stimulating energy expenditure.