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Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 26, 2002
Applicants:

Yasuhiro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;

Kohichi Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshitomo Chujoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Syunsuke Fukuda, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuka Ikenoue, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomoyuki Tagami, Kanagawa, JP;

Akira Chiba, Kanagawa, JP;

Ariko Kodaira, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideki Matsumoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadakiyo Nakagawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsuhiro Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Manabu Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiro Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Yasuhiro Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;

Kohichi Fujita, Kanagawa, JP;

Yoshitomo Chujoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Syunsuke Fukuda, Kanagawa, JP;

Yuka Ikenoue, Kanagawa, JP;

Tomoyuki Tagami, Kanagawa, JP;

Akira Chiba, Kanagawa, JP;

Ariko Kodaira, Kanagawa, JP;

Hideki Matsumoto, Kanagawa, JP;

Tadakiyo Nakagawa, Kanagawa, JP;

Tatsuhiro Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;

Manabu Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;

Masahiro Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:

Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A pharmaceutical composition containing a heterocyclic compound of the formula (I) wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, an isomer thereof, a solvate thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient has a superior TNF-α production suppressing action. Accordingly, it is useful for the prophylaxis or treatment of various diseases caused by abnormal production of TNF-α.


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