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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 26, 2009
Lin Chu, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Anthony Ogawa, Mountainside, NJ (US);
Hyun O. OK, Colonia, NJ (US);
Feroze Ujjainwalla, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Lin Chu, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Anthony Ogawa, Mountainside, NJ (US);
Hyun O. Ok, Colonia, NJ (US);
Feroze Ujjainwalla, Scotch Plains, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
This invention provides compounds of Formula I which are PAFR antagonists: I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds are useful for treating PAF-mediated disorders, and can be used in methods for treating atherosclerosis and preventing or reducing risk for atherosclerotic disease events. The compounds are also useful for treating or ameliorating pain, e.g. inflammatory pain and/or nociceptive pain, and for treating or ameliorating autoimmune and/or inflammatory diseases, among other conditions.