The present invention relates to a compound selected from (R)-(+)-5-(p-cyanophenyl)- 5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and in particular to the phosphate salt of (R)-(+)-5-(p-cyanophenyl)-5,6,7,8-tetrahydroimidazo[1,5-a]pyridine, both having preferably an enantiomeric excess of the (R) form higher than or equal to 97%. Furthermore, the present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, their use as a medicament and in methods of treatment of diseases and disorders in humans including women of child bearing potential and pediatric patients in which aldosterone over-exposure contributes to the deleterious effects of said diseases or disorders, as well as processes for preparing said inventive compounds.
本发明涉及一种化合物,选择自(R)-(+)-5-(对
氰苯基)-5,6,7,8-四氢
咪唑[1,5-a]
吡啶及其药用可接受的盐,特别是(R)-(+)-5-(对
氰苯基)-5,6,7,8-四氢
咪唑[1,5-a]
吡啶的
磷酸盐,两者最好具有(R)形式的对映体过量,高于或等于97%。此外,本发明涉及包含相同化合物的药物组合物,其用作药物以及用于治疗人类疾病和障碍的方法,包括具有生育潜力的女性和儿科患者,其中
醛固酮过度暴露导致这些疾病或障碍的有害影响,以及用于制备这些创新化合物的方法。