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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2017
Filed:
May. 29, 2015
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Brian T. Campbell, Burlington, NJ (US);
Guizhen Dong, Dayton, NJ (US);
Joie Garfunkle, Metuchen, NJ (US);
Alexander Kim, Morganville, NJ (US);
Olga Ornoski, Teaneck, NJ (US);
Dann L. Parker, Jr., Cranford, NJ (US);
Subharekha Raghavan, Teaneck, NJ (US);
Libo Xu, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Zhiquang Yang, Westfield, NJ (US);
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., Rahway, NJ (US);
Abstract
A compound of Formula II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are capable of modulating the body's production of cyclic guanosine monophosphate ('cGMP') and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance. The invention furthermore relates to processes for preparing compounds of Formula II, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for their use in the therapy and prophylaxis of the abovementioned diseases and for preparing pharmaceuticals for this purpose, and to pharmaceutical preparations which comprise compounds of Formula II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.