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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 10, 2005
Benito Munoz, San Diego, CA (US);
Joseph E. Payne, Oceanside, CA (US);
Petpiboon Prasit, Rancho Santa Fe, NJ (US);
Thomas S. Reger, Lansdale, PA (US);
Nicholas D. Smith, San Diego, CA (US);
Benito Munoz, San Diego, CA (US);
Joseph E. Payne, Oceanside, CA (US);
Petpiboon Prasit, Rancho Santa Fe, NJ (US);
Thomas S. Reger, Lansdale, PA (US);
Nicholas D. Smith, San Diego, CA (US);
Merck & Co., Inc, Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are prodrugs of (2R)-2-propyloctanoic acid, and pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, which may be effective in modulating multiple events in the biochemical cascade of stroke. Also disclosed are methods of treating patients who have had a stroke, or are at risk of stroke, by administering the compounds or compositions of the invention.