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Definitions

• the present disclosure relates to methods of treating and/or preventing Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) (including non-fatal myocardial infarction, cardiovascular death, stroke, and hospitalization for cardiovascular disease (CVD) events) by administering to a subject in need thereof, a combination of a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof.
• MACE Major adverse cardiovascular events
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• Compounds of Formula I have previously been described in U.S. Patent 8,053,440, incorporated herein by reference.
• Compounds of Formula I include: or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, wherein:
• Ri and R are each independently selected from alkoxy, alkyl, amino, halogen, and hydrogen;
• R is selected from alkoxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, halogen, and hydrogen; R and R are each independently selected from alkyl, alkoxy, amino, halogen, and hydrogen; R 6 is selected from amino, amide, alkyl, hydrogen, hydroxyl, piperazinyl, and alkoxy;
• W is selected from C and N, wherein if W is N, then p is 0 or 1, and if W is C, then p is 1; and for W-(R ) p , W is C, p is 1 and R 4 is H, or W is N and p is 0.
• New therapies such as SGLT2 inhibitors, which induce the secretion of glucose in the urine by inhibition of sodium glucose transport protein 2 (Zinman et al. 2015; Neal et al. 2017; Perkovic et al. 2019) has shown reduction of cardiovascular-related disorder risk in patients with established cardiovascular disease, diabetes and chronic kidney disease (Zinman et al. 2015; Neal et al. 2017; Perkovic et al. 2019).
• no diabetes medication has been shown to reduce MACE in patients with recent ACS and substantial residual risk remains for this population.
• canaglifozin was associated with reductions in the individual MACE events, these individual effects did not reach statistical significance (Carbone et oi).
• treatment with this SGLT2 did not result in a higher or lower rate of narrowly defined MACE than placebo (HR 0.93, 95% Cl, 0.82- 1.04) but did result in a modest reduction of 17% in cardiovascular death or hospitalization for heart failure (HR 0.83, 95% Cl, 0.73-0.95) (Wiviott et a/., N Engl J Med, 380(4):347-357).
• Example 2 Surprisingly, as detailed in Example 2, we found that patients treated with the combination RVX-208 and an SGLT2 inhibitor showed pronounced reduction of cardiovascular- related disorders and cardiovascular disease (CVD) events, as measured by MACE reduction, compared to treatment with either therapy alone.
• CVD cardiovascular- related disorders and cardiovascular disease
• the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE) (including non-fatal myocardial infarction, cardiovascular death, stroke, and hospitalization for CVD events) by administering to a subject in need thereof, a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof.
• MACE Major adverse cardiovascular events
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• the invention provides methods of preventing cardiovascular death by administering to a subject in need thereof, a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof.
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• the invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing hospitalization for CVD events by administering to a subject in need thereof, a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof.
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• the invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing a non-fatal myocardial infarction by administering to a subject in need thereof, a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof.
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• the compound of Formula I is administered simultaneously with a SGLT2 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the Compound of Formula I is administered sequentially with the SGLT2 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the Compound of Formula I is administered in a single pharmaceutical composition with the SGLT2 inhibitor. In some embodiments, the Compound of Formula I and the SGLT2 inhibitor are administered as separate compositions.
• the compound of Formula la is selected from Formula la or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, wherein:
• Riand Rs are each independently selected from alkoxy, alkyl, and hydrogen;
• R2 is selected from alkoxy, alkyl, and hydrogen
• R5 and R7 are each independently selected from alkyl, alkoxy, and hydrogen;
• R6 is selected from alkyl, hydroxyl, and alkoxy
• W is selected from C and N, wherein if W is N, then p is 0 or 1, and if W is C, then p is 1; and for W-(R ) p , W is C, p is 1 and R 4 is H, or W is N and p is 0.
• the Compound of Formula I is 2-(4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)- 3,5-dimethylphenyl)-5,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-4(3H)-one (RVX-208 or RVX000222) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
• the SGLT2 inhibitor is empagliflozin, canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, remogliflozin, ipragliflozin, or HM41322.
• the SGLT2 inhibitor is bexagliflozin, ertugliflozin, sotagliflozin, luseogliflozin, or tofogliflozin.
• the MACE endpoint is narrowly defined as a single composite endpoint of cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or stroke.
• CV cardiovascular
• the MACE endpoint is broadly defined as a single composite endpoint of cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, hospitalization for CVD events, or stroke.
• CV cardiovascular
• Figure 1 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of narrowly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 2 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of narrowly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 3 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of narrowly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 4 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of broadly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 5 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of broadly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 6 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of broadly defined MACE in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 7 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of non-fatal myocardial infarction in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 8 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of non-fatal myocardial infarction in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 9 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of non-fatal myocardial infarction in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 10 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of CV deaths in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 11 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of CV deaths in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 12 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of CV deaths in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 13 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for CVD events in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 14 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for CVD events in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 15 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for CVD events in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 16 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for congestive heart failure in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo with SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 17 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for congestive heart failure in patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered placebo without SGLT2 inhibitors.
• Figure 18 depicts a comparison of the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for congestive heart failure in patients administered RVX-208 with SGLT2 inhibitors versus patients administered RVX-208 without SGLT2 inhibitors. Definitions
• hydrate refers to a crystal form with either a stoichiometric or non-stoichiometric amount of water is incorporated into the crystal structure.
• alkenyl refers to an unsaturated straight or branched hydrocarbon having at least one carbon-carbon double bond, such as a straight or branched group of 2-8 carbon atoms, referred to herein as (C 2 -C 8 ) alkenyl.
• alkenyl groups include, but are not limited to, vinyl, allyl, butenyl, pentenyl, hexenyl, butadienyl, pentadienyl, hexadienyl, 2-ethylhexenyl, 2 propyl 2-butenyl, and 4-(2-methyl-3-butene)-pentenyl.
• alkoxy refers to an alkyl group attached to an oxygen (O-alkyl).
• Alkoxy also include an alkenyl group attached to an oxygen (“alkenyloxy”) or an alkynyl group attached to an oxygen (“alkynyloxy”) groups.
• alkenyloxy alkenyloxy
• alkynyloxy alkynyl group attached to an oxygen
• Exemplary alkoxy groups include, but are not limited to, groups with an alkyl, alkenyl or alkynyl group of 1-8 carbon atoms, referred to herein as (Ci-Cs) alkoxy.
• Exemplary alkoxy groups include, but are not limited to, methoxy and ethoxy.
• alkyl refers to a saturated straight or branched hydrocarbon, such as a straight or branched group of 1-8 carbon atoms, referred to herein as (Ci-Cg) alkyl.
• alkyl groups include, but are not limited to, methyl, ethyl, propyl, isopropyl, 2-methyl-l-propyl, 2-methyl-2-propyl, 2-methyl-l-butyl, 3 methyl-l-butyl, 2-methyl- 3-butyl, 2,2-dimethyl-l-propyl, 2-methyl-l-pentyl, 3 methyl-l-pentyl, 4-methyl-l-pentyl, 2- methyl-2-pentyl, 3-methyl-2-pentyl, 4 methyl-2-pentyl, 2,2-dimethyl-l-butyl, 3,3-dimethyl-l- butyl, 2-ethyl-l-butyl, butyl, isobutyl, t-butyl, pentyl, isopentyl, neopentyl, hexyl, heptyl, and octyl.
• amide refers to the form NR a C(0)(R b ) or C(0)NR b R c , wherein R a , R b and R c are each independently selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, and hydrogen.
• the amide can be attached to another group through the carbon, the nitrogen, R b , or R c .
• the amide also may be cyclic, for example R b and R c , may be joined to form a 3- to 8-membered ring, such as 5- or 6- membered ring.
• amide encompasses groups such as sulfonamide, urea, ureido, carbamate, carbamic acid, and cyclic versions thereof.
• amide also encompasses an amide group attached to a carboxy group, e.g., amide-COOH or salts such as amide-COONa, an amino group attached to a carboxy group (e.g., amino-COOH or salts such as amino-COONa).
• amine or "amino” as used herein refers to the form NR d R e or N(R d )R e , where R d and R e are independently selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocycle, and hydrogen.
• the amino can be attached to the parent molecular group through the nitrogen.
• the amino also may be cyclic, for example any two of R d and R e may be joined together or with the N to form a 3- to 12- membered ring (e.g., morpholino or piperidinyl).
• amino also includes the corresponding quaternary ammonium salt of any amino group.
• exemplary amino groups include alkylamino groups, wherein at least one of R d and R e is an alkyl group.
• R d and R e each may be optionally substituted with hydroxyl, halogen, alkoxy, ester, or amino.
• aryl refers to a mono-, bi-, or other multi carbocyclic, aromatic ring system.
• the aryl group can optionally be fused to one or more rings selected from aryls, cycloalkyls, and heterocyclyls.
• aryl groups of this present disclosure can be substituted with groups selected from alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, nitro, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide, and thioketone.
• Exemplary aryl groups include, but are not limited to, phenyl, tolyl, anthracenyl, fluorenyl, indenyl, azulenyl, and naphthyl, as well as benzo-fused carbocyclic moieties such as 5,6,7,8-tetrahydronaphthyl.
• Exemplary aryl groups also include but are not limited to a monocyclic aromatic ring system, wherein the ring comprises 6 carbon atoms, referred to herein as "(Ce) aryl.”
• arylalkyl refers to an alkyl group having at least one aryl substituent (e.g., aryl-alkyl).
• exemplary arylalkyl groups include, but are not limited to, arylalkyls having a monocyclic aromatic ring system, wherein the ring comprises 6 carbon atoms, referred to herein as "(C 6 ) arylalkyl.”
• carboxylate refers to the form R g OC(0)N(R h ) , R g OC(0)N(R h )Ri , or OC(0)NR h Ri, wherein R g , R h and R, are each independently selected from alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, and hydrogen.
• Exemplary carbamates include, but are not limited to, arylcarbamates or heteroaryl carbamates (e.g., wherein at least one of R g , R h and R, are independently selected from aryl or heteroaryl, such as pyridine, pyridazine, pyrimidine, and pyrazine).
• Carbocycle refers to an aryl or cycloalkyl group.
• carboxy refers to COOH or its corresponding carboxylate salts (e.g., COONa).
• carboxy also includes "carboxycarbonyl,” e.g. a carboxy group attached to a carbonyl group, e.g., C(0)-COOH or salts, such as C(0)-COONa.
• cycloalkoxy refers to a cycloalkyl group attached to an oxygen.
• cycloalkyl refers to a saturated or unsaturated cyclic, bicyclic, or bridged bicyclic hydrocarbon group of 3-12 carbons, or 3-8 carbons, referred to herein as "(C3-Cs)cycloalkyl,” derived from a cycloalkane.
• exemplary cycloalkyl groups include, but are not limited to, cyclohexanes, cyclohexenes, cyclopentanes, and cyclopentenes.
• Cycloalkyl groups may be substituted with alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, nitro, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide and thioketone. Cycloalkyl groups can be fused to other cycloalkyl saturated or unsaturated, aryl, or heterocyclyl groups.
• dicarboxylic acid refers to a group containing at least two carboxylic acid groups such as saturated and unsaturated hydrocarbon dicarboxylic acids and salts thereof.
• Exemplary dicarboxylic acids include alkyl dicarboxylic acids.
• Dicarboxylic acids may be substituted with alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydrogen, hydroxyl, ketone, nitro, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide and thioketone.
• Dicarboxylic acids include, but are not limited to succinic acid, glutaric acid, adipic acid, suberic acid, sebacic acid, azelaic acid, maleic acid, phthalic acid, aspartic acid, glutamic acid, malonic acid, fumaric acid, (+)/(-)-malic acid, (+)/(-) tartaric acid, isophthalic acid, and terephthalic acid.
• Dicarboxylic acids further include carboxylic acid derivatives thereof, such as anhydrides, imides, hydrazides (for example, succinic anhydride and succinimide).
• esters refers to the structure C(0)0-, C(0)OR j , R k C(0)0-R j , or R k C(0)0-, where O is not bound to hydrogen, and R j and R k can independently be selected from alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, cycloalkyl, ether, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, and heterocyclyl.
• R k can be a hydrogen, but R j cannot be hydrogen.
• the ester may be cyclic, for example the carbon atom and R j , the oxygen atom and R k , or R j and R k may be joined to form a 3- to 12-membered ring.
• Exemplary esters include, but are not limited to, alkyl esters wherein at least one of R j and R k is alkyl, such as O-C(O) alkyl, C(0)-0-alkyl, and alkyl C(0)-0-alkyl.
• Exemplary esters also include aryl or heteoaryl esters, e.g.
• R j and R k is a heteroaryl group such as pyridine, pyridazine, pyrimidine and pyrazine, such as a nicotinate ester.
• exemplary esters also include reverse esters having the structure R k C(0)0-, where the oxygen is bound to the parent molecule.
• Exemplary reverse esters include succinate, D-argininate, L-argininate, L-lysinate and D-lysinate. Esters also include carboxylic acid anhydrides and acid halides.
• halo or halogen as used herein refer to F, Cl, Br, or I.
• haloalkyl refers to an alkyl group substituted with one or more halogen atoms "haloalkyls" also encompass alkenyl or alkynyl groups substituted with one or more halogen atoms.
• heteroaryl refers to a mono-, bi-, or multi-cyclic, aromatic ring system containing one or more heteroatoms, for example 1 to 3 heteroatoms, such as nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
• Heteroaryls can be substituted with one or more substituents including alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, nitro, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide and thioketone. Heteroaryls can also be fused to non-aromatic rings.
• heteroaryl groups include, but are not limited to, pyridinyl, pyridazinyl, pyrimidyl, pyrazyl, triazinyl, pyrrolyl, pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, (1,2,3)- and (l,2,4)-triazolyl, pyrazinyl, pyrimidilyl, tetrazolyl, furyl, thienyl, isoxazolyl, thiazolyl, furyl, phenyl, isoxazolyl, and oxazolyl.
• Exemplary heteroaryl groups include, but are not limited to, a monocyclic aromatic ring, wherein the ring comprises 2-5 carbon atoms and 1-3 heteroatoms, referred to herein as "(C2- C5) heteroaryl.”
• heterocycle refers to a saturated or unsaturated 3, 4 , 5-, 6- or 7-membered ring containing one, two, or three heteroatoms independently selected from nitrogen, oxygen, and sulfur.
• Heterocycles can be aromatic (heteroaryls) or non-aromatic.
• Heterocycles can be substituted with one or more substituents including alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, nitro, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide and thioketone.
• substituents including alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocycly
• Heterocycles also include bicyclic, tricyclic, and tetracyclic groups in which any of the above heterocyclic rings is fused to one or two rings independently selected from aryls, cycloalkyls, and heterocycles.
• Exemplary heterocycles include acridinyl, benzimidazolyl, benzofuryl, benzothiazolyl, benzothienyl, benzoxazolyl, biotinyl, cinnolinyl, dihydrofuryl, dihydroindolyl, dihydropyranyl, dihydrothienyl, dithiazolyl, furyl, homopiperidinyl, imidazolidinyl, imidazolinyl, imidazolyl, indolyl, isoquinolyl, isothiazolidinyl, isothiazolyl, isoxazolidinyl, isoxazolyl, morpholinyl, oxadiazolyl, o
• hydroxyalkyl refers to a hydroxy attached to an alkyl group.
• hydroxyaryl refers to a hydroxy attached to an aryl group.
• ketone refers to the structure C(0)-R n (such as acetyl, C(0)CH 3 ) or R graffiti-C(0)-R o .
• the ketone can be attached to another group through R n or R 0 .
• R n and R o can be alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, heterocyclyl or aryl, or R n and R 0 can be joined to form a 3- to 12 membered ring.
• phenyl refers to a 6-membered carbocyclic aromatic ring.
• the phenyl group can also be fused to a cyclohexane or cyclopentane ring.
• Phenyl can be substituted with one or more substituents including alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide and thioketone.
• thioalkyl refers to an alkyl group attached to a sulfur (S-alkyl).
• Alkyl can be optionally substituted with or interrupted by or branched with at least one group selected from alkoxy, aryloxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, aryl, arylalkyl, carbamate, carbonyl, carboxy, cyano, cycloalkyl, ester, ether, formyl, halogen, haloalkyl, heteroaryl, heterocyclyl, hydroxyl, ketone, phosphate, sulfide, sulfinyl, sulfonyl, sulfonic acid, sulfonamide, thioketone, ureido and N.
• the substituents may be branched to form a substituted or unsubstituted heterocycle or cycloalkyl.
• a suitable substitution on an optionally substituted substituent refers to a group that does not nullify the synthetic or pharmaceutical utility of the compounds of the present disclosure or the intermediates useful for preparing them.
• suitable substitutions include, but are not limited to: Ci-Cs alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl or alkynyl; C 6 aryl, 5- or 6- membered heteroaryl; C 3 -C 7 cycloalkyl; Ci-Cs alkoxy; C 6 aryloxy; CN; OH; oxo; halo, carboxy; amino, such as NH(Ci-Cs alkyl), N(Ci-Cs alkyl ⁇ , NH((Ce)aryl), or N((Ce)aryl)2; formyl; ketones, such as CO(Ci-C 8 alkyl), -CO((C 6 aryl) esters, such as C0 2 (Ci-C 8 alkyl) and C0
• composition refers to a composition comprising at least one compound as disclosed herein formulated together with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers.
• compositions refers to any and all solvents, dispersion media, coatings, isotonic and absorption delaying agents, and the like, that are compatible with pharmaceutical administration. The use of such media and agents for pharmaceutically active substances is well known in the art.
• the compositions may also contain other active compounds providing supplemental, additional, or enhanced therapeutic functions.
• pharmaceutically acceptable composition refers to a composition comprising at least one compound as disclosed herein formulated together with one or more pharmaceutically acceptable carriers.
• prodrugs as used herein represents those prodrugs of the compounds of the present invention that are, within the scope of sound medical judgment, suitable for use in contact with the tissues of humans and lower animals without undue toxicity, irritation, allergic response, commensurate with a reasonable benefit / risk ratio, and effective for their intended use, as well as the zwitterionic forms, where possible, of the compounds of Formula I.
• a discussion is provided in Higuchi et ai, "Prodrugs as Novel Delivery Systems," ACS Symposium Series, Vol. 14, and in Roche, E.B., ed. Bioreversible Carriers in Drug Design, American Pharmaceutical Association and Pergamon Press, 1987, both of which are incorporated herein by reference.
• salts refers to salts of acidic or basic groups that may be present in compounds used in the present compositions.
• Compounds included in the present compositions that are basic in nature are capable of forming a wide variety of salts with various inorganic and organic acids.
• the acids that may be used to prepare pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts of such basic compounds are those that form non-toxic acid addition salts, i.e., salts containing pharmacologically acceptable anions, including but not limited to sulfate, citrate, matate, acetate, oxalate, chloride, bromide, iodide, nitrate, sulfate, bisulfate, phosphate, acid phosphate, isonicotinate, acetate, lactate, salicylate, citrate, tartrate, oleate, tannate, pantothenate, bitartrate, ascorbate, succinate, maleate, gentisinate, fumarate, gluconate, glucaronate, saccharate, formate, benzoate, glutamate, methanesulfonate, ethanesulfonate, benzenesulfonate, p-toluenesulfonate and pamoate (i
• Compounds included in the present compositions that include an amino moiety may form pharmaceutically acceptable salts with various amino acids, in addition to the acids mentioned above.
• Compounds included in the present compositions, that are acidic in nature are capable of forming base salts with various pharmacologically acceptable cations.
• Examples of such salts include alkali metal or alkaline earth metal salts and, particularly, calcium, magnesium, sodium, lithium, zinc, potassium, and iron salts.
• the free base can be obtained by basifying a solution of the acid salt.
• an addition salt particularly a pharmaceutically acceptable addition salt, may be produced by dissolving the free base in a suitable organic solvent and treating the solution with an acid, in accordance with conventional procedures for preparing acid addition salts from base compounds.
• Those skilled in the art will recognize various synthetic methodologies that may be used to prepare non-toxic pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts.
• the compounds of Formula I or la may contain one or more chiral centers and/or double bonds and, therefore, exist as stereoisomers, such as geometric isomers, enantiomers or diastereomers.
• stereoisomers when used herein consist of all geometric isomers, enantiomers or diastereomers. These compounds may be designated by the symbols “R” or “S,” depending on the configuration of substituents around the stereogenic carbon atom.
• Stereoisomers include enantiomers and diastereomers. Mixtures of enantiomers or diastereomers may be designated "( ⁇ )" in nomenclature, but the skilled artisan will recognize that a structure may denote a chiral center implicitly.
• Individual stereoisomers of compounds for use in the methods of the present invention can be prepared synthetically from commercially available starting materials that contain asymmetric or stereogenic centers, or by preparation of racemic mixtures followed by resolution methods well known to those of ordinary skill in the art. These methods of resolution are exemplified by (1) attachment of a mixture of enantiomers to a chiral auxiliary, separation of the resulting mixture of diastereomers by recrystallization or chromatography and liberation of the optically pure product from the auxiliary, (2) salt formation employing an optically active resolving agent, or (3) direct separation of the mixture of optical enantiomers on chiral chromatographic columns.
• Stereoisomeric mixtures can also be resolved into their component stereoisomers by well-known methods, such as chiral-phase gas chromatography, chiral-phase high performance liquid chromatography, crystallizing the compound as a chiral salt complex, or crystallizing the compound in a chiral solvent.
• Stereoisomers can also be obtained from stereomerically-pure intermediates, reagents, and catalysts by well-known asymmetric synthetic methods.
• Geometric isomers can also exist in the compounds of Formula I or la.
• the present invention encompasses the various geometric isomers and mixtures thereof resulting from the arrangement of substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond or arrangement of substituents around a carbocyclic ring.
• Substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond are designated as being in the "Z” or "E” configuration wherein the terms "Z” and "E” are used in accordance with lUPAC standards.
• structures depicting double bonds encompass both the E and Z isomers.
• Substituents around a carbon-carbon double bond alternatively can be referred to as “cis” or “trans,” where “cis” represents substituents on the same side of the double bond and “trans” represents substituents on opposite sides of the double bond.
• the arrangements of substituents around a carbocyclic ring are designated as “cis” or “trans.”
• the term “cis” represents substituents on the same side of the plane of the ring and the term “trans” represents substituents on opposite sides of the plane of the ring.
• Mixtures of compounds wherein the substituents are disposed on both the same and opposite sides of plane of the ring are designated "cis/trans.”
• SGLT2 inhibitor refers a substance, such as a small molecule organic chemistry compounds ( ⁇ 1 kDa) or a large biomolecule such as a peptide (e.g., a soluble peptide), protein (e.g., an antibody), nucleic acid (e.g., siRNA) or a conjugate combining any two or more of the foregoing, that possesses the activity of inhibiting sodium- glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2).
• a peptide e.g., a soluble peptide
• protein e.g., an antibody
• nucleic acid e.g., siRNA
• Non-limiting examples of SGLT2 inhibitors include empagliflozin, canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, remogliflozin, ipragliflozin, HM41322, bexagliflozin, ertugliflozin, sotagliflozin, luseogliflozin, tofogliflozin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing.
• SGLT2 inhibitors are disclosed in W001/027128, W004/013118, W004/080990, EP1852439A1 , WOOl/27128, WO03/099836, W02005/092877, W02006/034489, W02006/064033, WO2006/117359, W02006/117360, W02007/025943, W02007/028814, W02007/031 548, W02007/093610, WO2007/128749, W02008/049923, W02008/055870, and W02008/055940, each of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
• treatment refers to an amelioration of a disease or disorder, or at least one discernible symptom thereof.
• treatment refers to an amelioration of at least one measurable physical parameter, not necessarily discernible by the patient.
• treatment or “treating” refers to reducing the progression of a disease or disorder, either physically, e.g., stabilization of a discernible symptom, physiologically, e.g., stabilization of a physical parameter, or both.
• “treatment” or “treating” refers to delaying the onset or progression of a disease or disorder. For example, treating a cholesterol disorder may comprise decreasing blood cholesterol levels.
• prevention or “preventing” refers to a reduction of the risk of acquiring a given disease or disorder or a symptom of a given disease or disorder.
• narrowly defined MACE is defined as a single composite endpoint of Cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal Myocardial infarction, or stroke.
• MACE cardiovascular disease
• CVD events are physical manifestations of cardiovascular-related disorders, and include events such as stroke, non-fatal myocardial infarction, cardiovascular death, and hospitalization for CVD events and congestive heart failure.
• hospitalization for CVD events is defined as hospitalization for unstable angina, symptoms of progressive obstructive coronary disease, emergency revascularization procedures at any time, or urgent revascularization procedures >30 days after the index events prior to randomization.
• hospitalization for CVD events includes hospitalization for physical manifestations of cardiovascular-related disorders, including congestive heart failure.
• the hospitalization for CVD events is hospitalization for congestive heart failure.
• cardiovascular-related disorders include: cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, stroke, hospitalization for CVD events which includes unstable angina, symptoms of progressive obstructive coronary disease, emergency revascularization procedures at any time, or urgent revascularization procedures >30 days after index event, and congestive heart failure.
• the present invention provides methods of treating and/or preventing Major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), including non-fatal myocardial infarction, CV death, stroke, and hospitalization for CVD events, by administering to a subject in need thereof, a combination of a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a compound of Formula I or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, wherein: or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, wherein:
• MACE Major adverse cardiovascular events
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• Ri and R3 are each independently selected from alkoxy, alkyl, amino, halogen, and hydrogen;
• R2 is selected from alkoxy, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, amide, amino, halogen, and hydrogen;
• R5 and R7 are each independently selected from alkyl, alkoxy, amino, halogen, and hydrogen;
• R6 is selected from amino, amide, alkyl, hydrogen, hydroxyl, piperazinyl, and alkoxy;
• W is selected from C and N, wherein if W is N, then p is 0 or 1, and if W is C, then p is 1; and for W-(R ) p , W is C, p is 1 and R 4 is H, or W is N and p is 0.
• the compound of Formula I is 2-(4-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-3,5- dimethylphenyl)-5,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-4(3H)-one (RVX-208 or RVX000222) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
• the SGLT2 inhibitor is selected from empagliflozin, canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, and HM41322. In some embodiments, the SGLT2 inhibitor is selected from bexagliflozin, ertugliflozin, sotagliflozin, luseogliflozin, and tofogliflozin. [0085] In one embodiment, the MACE endpoint is narrowly defined as a single composite endpoint of cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or stroke.
• CV cardiovascular
• the MACE endpoint is broadly defined as a single composite endpoint of cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, hospitalization for CVD events, or stroke.
• CV cardiovascular
• the method for treating and/or preventing any individual component of MACE including cardiovascular (CV) death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, hospitalization for CVD events, or stroke by administrating to a subject in need thereof, a sodium-glucose transport protein 2 (SGLT2) inhibitor and a Compound of Formula la or a stereoisomer, tautomer, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or hydrate thereof, wherein:
• CV cardiovascular
• SGLT2 sodium-glucose transport protein 2
• Riand R 3 are each independently selected from alkoxy, alkyl, and hydrogen
• R2 is selected from alkoxy, alkyl, and hydrogen
• R 5 and R 7 are each independently selected from alkyl, alkoxy, amino, halogen, and hydrogen;
• R 6 is selected from alkyl, hydroxyl, and alkoxy
• W is selected from C and N, wherein if W is N, then p is 0 or 1, and if W is C, then p is 1; and for W-(R 4 ) p , W is C, p is 1 and R 4 is H, or W is N and p is 0.
• the compound of Formula I is administered simultaneously with the SGLT2 inhibitor.
• the Compound of Formula I is administered sequentially with the SGLT2 inhibitor. [0090] In one embodiment, the Compound of Formula I is administered in a single pharmaceutical composition with the SGLT2 inhibitor.
• the Compound of Formula I and the SGLT2 inhibitor are administered as separate compositions.
• a subject in need thereof is given 200 mg daily of 2-(4-(2- hydroxyethoxy)-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-5,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-4(3H)-one or an equivalent amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
• a subject in need thereof is given 100 mg of 2-(4-(2- hydroxyethoxy)-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-5,7-dimethoxyquinazolin-4(3H)-one or an equivalent amount of a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof twice daily.
• the subject is a human.
• the subject is a human with type 2 diabetes and low HDL cholesterol (below 40mg/dL for males and below 45 mg/dL for females) and a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) (preceding 7-90 days).
• ACS acute coronary syndrome
• the subject is a human with type 2 diabetes.
• the subject is a human with low HDL cholesterol (i.e., below 40mg/dL for males and below 45 mg/dL for females).
• the subject is a human with a recent ACS (preceding 7-90 days).
• the subject is a human on statin therapy.
• Apabetalone (RVX-208) was evaluated in a recently completed clinical Phase 3 trial (BETonMACE; NCT02586155) for the effect on MACE in type 2 diabetes patients with low HDL cholesterol (below 40 mg/dL for males and below 45 mg/dL for females) and a recent acute coronary syndrome (ACS) (preceding 7-90 days). All patients received high intensity statin treatment as well as other evidence-based treatments.
• the primary efficacy measure is time to first occurrence of cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or stroke. Assumptions include a primary event rate of 7% per annum in the placebo group and median follow-up of 1.5 years. Patients were followed until at least 250 primary endpoint events had occurred, providing 80% power to detect a 30% reduction in the primary endpoint with apabetalone.
• SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin, dapagliflozin, or canagliflozin
• statin therapy atorvastatin and rosuvastatin
• Figures 1-3 each compare the cumulative incidence of narrowly defined MACE (i.e., as a single composite endpoint of multiple primary end points defined as cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or stroke) between two groups of patients, a test group and a control group, which are described as follows: i. patients treated with a SGLT2 inhibitor and apabetalone (test) and patients treated with a SGLT2 inhibitor and received a placebo (control) ( Figure 1); ii. patients not treated with a SGLT2 inhibitor but treated with apabetalone (test) and patients not treated with SGLT2 inhibitor but received placebo (control) ( Figure 2); and iii. patients treated with apabetalone and a SGLT2 inhibitor (test) and patients treated apabetalone only (control) ( Figure 3).
• narrowly defined MACE i.e., as a single composite endpoint of multiple primary end points defined as cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, or stroke
• Hazard Ratio [HR], 0.84; 95%CI, 0.65-1.08; P 0.18.
• This means that the combination of apabetalone and a SGLT2 inhibitor reduced the number of patients having a narrowly defined MACE event at any given time by 53%, compared to treatment with apabetalone alone.
• apabetalone monotherapy was able to reduce the number of patients having a narrowly defined MACE event at any given time by 16% compared to non treatment (see Figure 2).
• a combination therapy of apabetalone and SGLT2 results in a significant reduction of the number of patients having a narrowly defined MACE event at any given time by 60% compared to SGLT2 monotherapy.
• Figures 4-6 each compare the cumulative incidence of broadly defined MACE (i.e., as a single composite endpoint of multiple primary end points defined as cardiovascular death, non-fatal myocardial infarction, stroke, or hospitalization for cardiovascular diseases (CVD)) between the same two groups of patients as described above for Figures 1-3.
• MACE broadly defined MACE
• Figures 7-9 each compare the cumulative incidence of non-fatal myocardial infarction between the same two groups of patients as described as described above for Figures 1-3.
• Figures 10-12 each compare the cumulative incidence of cardiovascular death between the same two groups of patients as described as described above for Figures 1-3.
• Figures 13-15 each compare the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for cardiovascular diseases between the same two groups of patients as described as described above for Figures 1-3.
• Figures 16-18 each compare the cumulative incidence of hospitalization for congestive heart failure between the same two groups of patients as described as described above for Figures 1-3.

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