Substituted Benzofuran, Benzopyrrole, Benzothiophene, and Structurally Related Complement Inhibitors
Summary
The USPTO published patent application US20260092045A1 for substituted benzofuran, benzopyrrole, benzothiophene compounds and structurally related compounds as complement system inhibitors. The application was filed on December 8, 2025, with 11 named inventors including Pravin L. Kotian, Yarlagadda S. Babu, and Weihe Zhang. The compounds may be formulated as pharmaceuticals for treating diseases characterized by aberrant complement system activity.
What changed
The USPTO published a patent application (US20260092045A1) disclosing novel compounds of formulae I and II, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs, which function as complement system inhibitors. The application covers pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and methods of using them in treatment or prevention of diseases characterized by aberrant complement activity. The application includes CPC classifications spanning multiple heterocyclic compound categories (C07D 401/10, C07D 209/12, C07D 261/20, C07D 307/80, C07D 333/64, C07D 401/12, C07D 405/10).
Patent application publications are informational notices and do not create immediate compliance obligations. Pharmaceutical companies developing complement inhibitor therapeutics may wish to review this application to assess potential freedom-to-operate considerations or prior art implications for their own programs. No response or action is required from regulated entities regarding this document.
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SUBSTITUTED BENZOFURAN, BENZOPYRROLE, BENZOTHIOPHENE, AND STRUCTURALLY RELATED COMPLEMENT INHIBITORS
Application US20260092045A1 Kind: A1 Apr 02, 2026
Inventors
Pravin L. Kotian, Yarlagadda S. Babu, Weihe Zhang, Peng-Cheng Lu, Minwan Wu, Wei Lv, Trung Xuan Nguyen, Zhao Dang, Venkat R. Chintareddy, V. Satish Kumar, Krishnan Raman
Abstract
Disclosed are compounds of formulae I and II, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, which are inhibitors of the complement system. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions comprising such a compound, and methods of using the compounds and compositions in the treatment or prevention of a disease or condition characterized by aberrant complement system activity.
CPC Classifications
C07D 401/10 C07D 209/12 C07D 261/20 C07D 307/80 C07D 333/64 C07D 401/12 C07D 405/10
Filing Date
2025-12-08
Application No.
19412163
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