87 results about "Vasomotor symptom" patented technology

The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formulae I, II, and III: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, schizophrenia, and combinations thereof.

The invention features methods for preventing or treating CGRP associated disorders such as vasomotor symptoms, including headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache) and hot flushes, by administering an anti-CGRP antagonist antibody. Antagonist antibody G1 and antibodies derived from G1 directed to CGRP are also described.

The present invention is directed to cyclic sulfonamide derivatives of formula I:or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which are monoamine reuptake inhibitors, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions, including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms, sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal disorders and genitourinary disorder, depression disorders, endogenous behaviorial disorder, cognitive disorder, diabetic neuropathy, pain, and other diseases or disorders.

The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The invention features methods for preventing or treating CGRP associated disorders such as vasomotor symptoms and / or headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache) by administering an anti-CGRP antagonist antibody. Compositions for use in the disclosed methods are also provided. Antagonist antibody G1 and antibodies derived from G1 directed to CGRP are also described.

The invention features methods for preventing or treating CGRP associated disorders such as vasomotor symptoms and / or headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache) by administering an anti-CGRP antagonist antibody. Compositions for use in the disclosed methods are also provided. Antagonist antibody G1 and antibodies derived from G1 directed to CGRP are also described.

The invention features methods for preventing or treating CGRP associated disorders such as vasomotor symptoms, including headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache) and hot flushes, by administering an anti-CGRP antagonist antibody. Antagonist antibody G1 and antibodies derived from G1 directed to CGRP are also described.

Selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors are useful for the prevention or treatment of hot flashes, vasomotor symptoms, impulse control disorders or personality change due to a general medical condition.

The present invention is directed to racemic 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, (+)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, racemic 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, and (+)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, and methods of their use for treating certain nervous system disorders and conditions, including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and chronic pain.

The present invention provides transdermal drug delivery devices (i.e., patches) comprising O-desmethylvenlafaxine (ODV), a selective serotonin and norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, which, among other, offer the advantage of eliminating or reducing the adverse side effects associated with the oral administration of ODV. Also provided are methods of preparing and using these transdermal delivery systems for the treatment of depression, anxiety disorders, vasomotor symptoms and pain.

The invention relates to a composition with the plant estrogen-like effects, and the composition is prepared by the following pharmaceutical raw materials by weight percentage: 12-64 percent eucommia bark and 6-38 percent malaytea scurfpea fruit. The traditional Chinese medicine composition has the plant estrogen-like effects and can bi-directionally regulate the estrogen level of human body, delay the arrival of menopause and be applicable to improving the perimenopausal syndrome of women: menstrual disorders, vasomotor symptoms (flushes and hot flushes), mental and neurological disorders (depression, anxiety, excitability and insomnia), cardiovascular and cerebrovascular symptoms (hypertension, hyperlipidemia, heart palpitations, atherosclerosis, coronary heart disease, senile dementia, and the like), bone and joint symptoms (osteoporosis, arthralgia, and the like), symptoms of urogenital tract and other diseases.

The present invention is directed to racemic 1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, (+)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, racemic 1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, and (+)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, and methods of their use for treating certain nervous system disorders and conditions, including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and chronic pain.

The present invention is directed to selective dopamine reuptake inhibitors, including (−)-1-(3,4-dichlorophenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, (−)-1-(4-methylphenyl)-3-azabicyclo[3.1.0]hexane, and 1-[2-[bis(4-fluorophenyl)methoxy]ethyl]-4-(3-phenylpropyl)piperazine, and methods of their use for treating certain nervous system disorders and conditions, including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), chronic pain, and Shy Drager syndrome.

The present invention relates to selective adrenergica2B antagonists alone, selective adrenergicα2B antagonists in combination with norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (NRI) (as a single compound or as a combination of two or more compounds), or selective adrenergicα2B antagonists in combination with dual norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors / serotonin reuptake inhibitors (NRI / SRI) (as a single compound or as a combination of two or more compounds) and methods of their use in the treatment of vasomotor symptoms.

The invention features methods for preventing or treating CGRP associated disorders such as vasomotor symptoms and / or headaches (e.g., migraine, cluster headache, and tension headache) by administering an anti-CGRP antagonist antibody. Compositions for use in the disclosed methods are also provided. Antagonist antibody G1 and antibodies derived from G1 directed to CGRP are also described.

The present invention is directed to phenylpiperazine cycloalkanol derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein: the dotted line between Y and Z represents an optional double bond; the dotted line between the two R4 groups represents an optional heterocyclic ring of 4 to 6 ring atoms that may be formed between the two R4 groups, together with the nitrogen through which they are attached; Y is N, CR6, or C=O; Z is N, CR7, CR5, or C(R5)2; R2 is aryl substituted with 0-3 R1 or heteroaryl substituted with 0-3 R1; R3 is H or C1-C4 alkyl; n is an integer form 0 to 4; x is an integer from 1 to 2; and the other substituents are defined in the claims; compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected form the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The present discovery pertains generally to the field of therapeutic compounds. More specifically the present discovery pertains to certain di-isopropyl-phosphinoyl-alkanes as described herein, DIPA-1-5, DIPA-1-6, DIPA-1-7, DIPA-1-8, and DIPA-1-9, collectively referred to herein as “DIPA compounds”, that are useful, for example, in the treatment of disorders (e.g., diseases) including: sensory discomfort (e.g., caused by irritation, itch, or pain); a skin dysesthesia; dermatitis; ocular pain and discomfort; heat discomfort; heat stress; flushing and / or night sweats (vasomotor symptoms); post-operative hypothermia; post-anaesthetic shivering; fatigue; tiredness; depression; cognitive dysfunction; and to enhance cognitive function. The applicant has found that localized delivery of DIPA compounds to the upper eyelid and / or facial skin has an alerting and enhancement effect on behavior and can be used to give a cosmetic refreshing look, to mental alertness, to reduce fatigue, and to improve work output. The present discovery also pertains to pharmaceutical compositions comprising such compounds, and the use of such compounds and compositions, for example, in therapy, in diagnosis of neuropathic pain, and in study of TRPM8 function.

The present invention is directed to substituted aryl cycloalkanoyl derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The present invention is directed to fused-aryl and heteroaryl derivatives, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

The present invention provides topical compositions comprising O-desmethylvenlafaxine (ODV), a selective serotonin and norepinephrine re-uptake inhibitor, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. In certain embodiments, the inventive topical formulations contain one or more percutaneous / permucosal absorption enhancers. Also provided are methods of preparing and using these compositions for the treatment of diseases or conditions where a localized therapeutic effect is sought, such as vasomotor symptoms and pain.

Disclosed is a medicinal composition and method of use comprising topiramate for treating hot flashes and excessive sweating known as vasomotor symptoms related to perimenopausal or menopausal symptoms and in a still further embodiment of the invention topiramate and the medicine for treating menopause and perimenopause are provided in a kit or in unit dosage form, e.g., tablet or capsule. As a further embodiment of this invention, topiramate may be administered along with a medicament use to treat hot flashes and excessive sweating related to perimenopausal or menopausal symptoms.

The present invention is directed to phenylaminopropanol derivatives of formula I:or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.

A method for administering testosterone to a menopausal woman in need of receiving transdermal testosterone therapy wherein the woman is being coadministered estrogen. The type and route of administration of the estrogen are determined and then changed according to the invention. Testosterone is transdermally administered to the woman. Also, a method for increasing the efficacy of testosterone administered to a menopausal woman in need of receiving transdermal testosterone therapy wherein the woman is being coadministered estrogen. Also, methods for the treatment of hypoactive sexual desire disorder in surgically menopausal and naturally menopausal women receiving concomitant estrogen. Also, methods for the treatment of vasomotor symptoms associated with menopause.

The present invention is directed to benzothiadiazolylphenylalkylamine derivatives of formula I: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, compositions containing these derivatives, and methods of their use for the prevention and treatment of conditions ameliorated by monoamine reuptake including, inter alia, vasomotor symptoms (VMS), sexual dysfunction, gastrointestinal and genitourinary disorders, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromylagia syndrome, nervous system disorders, and combinations thereof, particularly those conditions selected from the group consisting of major depressive disorder, vasomotor symptoms, stress and urge urinary incontinence, fibromyalgia, pain, diabetic neuropathy, and combinations thereof.