5-HT3 Receptor Modulator Salts for Efficacy and Side Effects

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Solution Overview

Problem

Current treatments for conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, chemotherapy-induced nausea, and carcinoid syndrome are inadequate, as existing medications often have debilitating side effects and limited efficacy, and there is a need for more effective serotonin 5-HT3 receptor modulators.

Innovation Solution

Development of the serotonin type-3 (5-HT3) receptor modulator (S)-7-(quinuclidin-3-yl)-8,9-dihydro-2H-azepino[5,4,3-cd]indazol-6(7H)-one and its salts, including adipate, benzenesulphonate, hydrobromide, fumarate, and phosphate forms, which can be used in pharmaceutical compositions to treat a wide range of conditions by modulating the 5-HT3 receptor activity.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Reliability

If existing medications are used to treat irritable bowel syndrome, chemotherapy-induced nausea, and carcinoid syndrome, then treatment can be provided, but the medications have debilitating side effects and limited efficacy

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetreatment efficacyVSAvoidside effects
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSObject-affected harmful factors

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies parameter changes by modifying the chemical structure of 5-HT3 receptor modulators through creating new compounds with specific molecular configurations (formula I structures with varying R1-R6 substituents). This structural parameter modification aims to optimize the balance between therapeutic efficacy and side effect profile, resolving the contradiction by finding molecular parameters that maximize benefit while minimizing harm.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Solution Approach 2:

The patent employs composite materials by developing pharmaceutical compositions that combine the novel 5-HT3 receptor modulator compounds with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients and carriers. These composite formulations are designed to enhance therapeutic effectiveness while reducing adverse effects, addressing the contradiction between reliability and harmful factors through optimized material composition.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #40Composite materials

2Reliability

If existing medications are used for treatment, then treatment can be provided, but the medications have limited efficacy

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetreatment efficacyVSAvoidtreatment coverage
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSAdaptability or versatility

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies universality by developing 5-HT3 receptor modulator compounds that can treat multiple conditions including irritable bowel syndrome, chemotherapy-induced nausea, postoperative nausea, and carcinoid syndrome. The novel compounds demonstrate broad therapeutic coverage across different gastrointestinal and neurological disorders, resolving the contradiction between efficacy and adaptability by creating multi-functional pharmaceutical agents.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #6Universality (Multi-functionality)

Solution Approach 2:

The patent uses parameter changes by systematically varying the molecular structure parameters of the 5-HT3 modulators (different substituent groups at R1-R6 positions) to optimize activity across multiple disease indications. This structural parameter optimization enables the compounds to maintain high efficacy while adapting to treat diverse conditions, addressing the contradiction between reliability and versatility.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

3Reliability

If new 5-HT3 receptor modulators are developed, then improved efficacy can be achieved, but the development and manufacturing process becomes more complex

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvetreatment efficacyVSAvoidmanufacturing process complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
ReliabilityVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

The patent applies segmentation by dividing the complex molecular structure into modular components with defined substituent positions (R1-R6 groups) that can be independently optimized. This segmented structural approach allows for systematic development of multiple compound variants while using common core structures and synthetic pathways, reducing manufacturing complexity despite improved efficacy requirements.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

The patent resolves the contradiction between efficacy and manufacturing complexity by making controlled parameter changes to the molecular structure. By varying substituent parameters at specific positions while maintaining the core 5-HT3 modulator framework, the patent achieves improved therapeutic efficacy through optimized molecular parameters without fundamentally redesigning the entire synthesis pathway, thus managing manufacturing complexity.

Inventive Principle:
Principle #35Parameter changes

Data Source

PatentUS20230105412A15-HT3 receptor modulator, the crystalline form, methods of making, and use thereof
Publication Date: 2023.04.06 CURIA GLOBAL INC
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AI summary

The present disclosure discloses free form or base and salts of compound of formula (I). Said salts include adipate, benzenesulphonate, hydrobromide, fumarate, benzoate, methanesulfonate, L-malate, d-glyconate, sorbate, phosphate, sulfate, L-tartrate, p-methylbenzenesulphonate, citrate, hydrochloride, ethanesulfonate, 1-hydroxy-2-naphthoate, succinate, acetate, glutarate or L-pyroglutamate. The present disclosure also discloses the crystals of free form and above salts.