EP Patent

EP1509524A1 — Xanthine phosphodiesterase v inhibitor polymorphs

Assigned to Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC · Expires 2005-03-02 · 21y expired

What this patent protects

Crystalline polymorphs of 1-ethyl-3,7-dihydro-8-[(1R, 2R)-(hydroxycyclopentyl)amino]-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-7-[(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-1H-Purine-2,6-dione in Form 1 and Form 2, which exhibit x-ray powder diffraction profiles substantially the same as those shown in FIGS. 5 a…

USPTO Abstract

Crystalline polymorphs of 1-ethyl-3,7-dihydro-8-[(1R, 2R)-(hydroxycyclopentyl)amino]-3-(2-hydroxyethyl)-7-[(3-bromo-4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-1H-Purine-2,6-dione in Form 1 and Form 2, which exhibit x-ray powder diffraction profiles substantially the same as those shown in FIGS. 5 and 6, respectively, and which exhibit differential scanning calorimtery profiles substantially the same as those shown in FIGS. 2 and 4, respectively, and are represented by the formula (I). Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the polymorph Form 1 or 2 of Compound 13 and at least one excipient or carrier, and methods of using the polymorph Form 1 or 2 of Compound 13 to treat a variety of physiological disorders, such as erectile dysfunction.

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Patent Metadata

Patent number
EP1509524A1
Jurisdiction
EP
Classification
Expires
2005-03-02
Drug substance claim
No
Drug product claim
No
Assignee
Merck Sharp and Dohme LLC
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