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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 29, 2013
Applicants:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Elexopharm Gmbh, Saarbrucken, DE;
Inventors:
Amjad Ali, Freehold, NJ (US);
Emmanuel Bey, Forbach, FR;
Rolf Hartmann, Saarbrucken, DE;
Quingzhong Hu, Saarbrucken, DE;
Lina Yin, Saarbrucken, DE;
Assignees:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
ElexoPharm GmbH, Saarbrucken, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D 471/04 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61K 31/4745 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/4745 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); C07D 471/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention relates to tricyclic triazole compounds or their pharmaceutically acceptable salts. The inventive compounds selectively inhibit aldosterone synthetase. This invention also provides for pharmaceutical compositions comprising the above-cited compounds or their salts as well as potentially to methods for the treatment, amelioration or prevention of conditions that could be treated by inhibiting aldosterone synthetase.