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Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2011
Applicants:

William E. Bay, Ridgefield, CT (US);

Rajesh K. Agarwal, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Kiran Chaudhary, West Nyack, NY (US);

Michael M. Goldberg, Englewood, NJ (US);

Joanne P. Corvino, Harrison, NY (US);

Shingai Majuru, Brewster, NY (US);

Moise Azria, Basel, CH;

Joseph Ault, Blairstown, NJ (US);

Simon D. Bateman, Randolph, NJ (US);

Subash Patel, Somerville, NJ (US);

Joseph Sikora, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Rebecca F. Yang, Randolph, NJ (US);

Joseph Zielinski, Florham Park, NJ (US);

Inventors:

William E. Bay, Ridgefield, CT (US);

Rajesh K. Agarwal, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Kiran Chaudhary, West Nyack, NY (US);

Michael M. Goldberg, Englewood, NJ (US);

Joanne P. Corvino, Harrison, NY (US);

Shingai Majuru, Brewster, NY (US);

Moise Azria, Basel, CH;

Joseph Ault, Blairstown, NJ (US);

Simon D. Bateman, Randolph, NJ (US);

Subash Patel, Somerville, NJ (US);

Joseph Sikora, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Rebecca F. Yang, Randolph, NJ (US);

Joseph Zielinski, Florham Park, NJ (US);

Assignees:

Emisphere Technologies, Inc., Cedar Knolls, NJ (US);

Novartis AG, Basel, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/195 (2006.01); C07C 229/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The inventors have discovered that the disodium salt of certain delivery agents has surprisingly greater efficacy for delivering active agents than the corresponding monosodium salt. Furthermore, the inventors have discovered that the disodium salts of these delivery agents form solvates with ethanol and hydrates with water. The delivery agents have the formula wherein


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