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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2007
Yu-hung Chiu, San Diego, CA (US);
Tessie Mary Che, San Diego, CA (US);
Alex Romero, San Diego, CA (US);
Yoshi Ichikawa, San Diego, CA (US);
Youe-kong Shue, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Yu-Hung Chiu, San Diego, CA (US);
Tessie Mary Che, San Diego, CA (US);
Alex Romero, San Diego, CA (US);
Yoshi Ichikawa, San Diego, CA (US);
Youe-Kong Shue, Carlsbad, CA (US);
Optimer Pharmaceuticals, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);
Abstract
The invention relates to novel forms of compounds displaying broad spectrum antibiotic activity, especially crystalline polymorphic forms and amorphous forms of such compounds, compositions comprising such crystalline polymorphic forms and amorphous forms of such compounds, processes for manufacture and use thereof. The compounds and compositions of the invention are useful in the pharmaceutical industry, for example, in the treatment or prevention of diseases or disorders associated with the use of antibiotics, chemotherapies, or antiviral therapies, including, but not limited to, colitis, for example, pseudo-membranous colitis; antibiotic associated diarrhea; and infections due to(''),(''),species, for example, methicillin-resistant, orincluding Vancomycin-resistant