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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Inventors:
John Y. L. Chung, Edison, NJ (US);
Yanfeng Zhang, Zhejiang, CN;
Laura Artino, Oakhurst, NJ (US);
Aaron S. Cote, New Jersey, NJ (US);
Donal Desmond, Waterford City, IE;
Jeremy Scott, Hoddesdon, GB;
Yekaterina Vaynshteyn, Woodbridge, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/405 (2006.01); C07D 209/12 (2006.01); C07D 209/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 209/18 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to polymorphic forms of a compound of formula A: This compound is useful as a glucagon receptor antagonist and serves as a pharmaceutically active ingredient for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and related conditions, such as hyperglycemia, obesity, dyslipidemia, and the metabolic syndrome. Hydrates, hemihydrates, anhydrates and similar polymorphic forms are included.