OXADIAZOLE BENZENESULFONAMIDES AS SELECTIVE $g(b) 3? AGONISTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES AND OBESITY - Patent 0906310

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EP 0 906 310 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	07.04.1999 Bulletin 1999/14

(21)	Application number: 97929769.0

(22)	Date of filing: 03.06.1997

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

A61K 31/ 00^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 4427^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 47^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 505^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 529^{( . )}
A61P 3/ 04^{( . )}
A61P 3/ 10^{( . )}
A61P 43/ 00^{( . )}
C07D 409/ 14^{( . )}
C07D 413/ 14^{( . )}

A61K 31/ 44^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 4439^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 4709^{( . )}
A61K 31/ 517^{( . )}
A61P 3/ 00^{( . )}
A61P 3/ 06^{( . )}
A61P 25/ 24^{( . )}
C07D 213/ 40^{( . )}
C07D 413/ 12^{( . )}

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US1997/009536

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 1997/046556 (11.12.1997 Gazette 1998/01)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU NL PT SE

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Priority:

07.06.1996 US 19960019295P
05.07.1996 GB 19960014191

(71)	Applicant: MERCK & CO., INC.
	Rahway, New Jersey 07065 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	BIFTU, Tesfaye Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) FENG, Danqing, Dennis Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) FISHER, Michael, H. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) KUO, Chan-Hwa Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) LIANG, Gui-Bai Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) WEBER, Ann, E. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US) NAYLOR, Elizabeth, M. Rahway, NJ 07065 (US)

(74)	Representative: Hiscock, Ian James, et al
	European Patent Department, Merck & Co., Inc., Terlings Park, Eastwick Road Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR Harlow, Essex CM20 2QR (GB)

(54)	OXADIAZOLE BENZENESULFONAMIDES AS SELECTIVE $g(b) 3? AGONISTS FOR THE TREATMENT OF DIABETES AND OBESITY