Abstract: This invention relates to the treatment of erectile dysfunction with a combination of (1) a compound selected from potassium channel openers, and (2) a compound selected from compounds which elevate cGMP levels. Sildenafil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is preferred as the cGMP PDE elevator. Also included are compositions and kits comprising such impotence treating compounds.

Abstract: A “one-pot” process is described herein for the production of pyrazole compounds of general formula (II) comprising the steps of reacting a compound of general formula (III) with an acylating agent in the presence of a base and an optional activating agent followed by the addition of a hydrazine compound in situ.

Abstract: Isoxazole-sulfonamide endothelin antagonists of formula (I) below having good affinity for endothelin receptors and selectivity for ETA over ETB are described herein. Such compounds are useful in the treatment of conditions mediated by endothelin, in particular, conditions mediated by endothelin ETA.

Abstract: NPY antagonists, methods of using such NPY antagonists and pharmaceutical compositions containing such NPY antagonists. The NPY antagonists are useful for the treatment of NPY mediated disease/conditions including obesity.

Abstract: The invention relates anhydrous para-toluenesulphonic acid salts of 3-ethyl-5-[5-(4-ethylpiperazin-1-ylsulphonyl)-2-(2-methoxyethoxy) pyridin-3-yl]-2-(pyridin-2-yl)methyl-2,6-dihydro-7H-pyrazolo [4,3-d]pyrimidin-7-one having the formula (I): a process for preparing compounds (I), pharmaceutical compositions containing (I) and use of (I) in medicine.

Abstract: Methods of preparing CETP inhibitors are disclosed.

Abstract: A method for stabilizing blood pressure during hemodialysis is described which uses a phosphodiesterase inhibitor, in particular, a cGMP PDEv inhibitor in the treatment of humans.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: A method of inhibiting an envelope virus selected from the group consisting of influenza bovine diarrheal, hepatitis C and tick borne encephalitis virus that udergoes hemagglutinin-mediated fusion with a host cell is disclosed which comprises administering to a virus-infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof, an effective amount of a compound as defined by Formula I in the specification.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit. an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present application provides a series of benzimidazole compounds of formula I: ##STR1## which inhibit the growth of picornaviruses, such as rhinoviruses (bovine and human), enteroviruses such as polioviruses, coxsackieviruses of the A and B groups, or echo virus, cardioviruses such as encephalomyocarditis (EMC), apthoviruses such as foot and mouth disease virus, and flaviviruses such as hepatitis C virus and bovine viral diarrhea virus.Such compounds are also useful as intermediates for preparing additional benzimidazole antiviral compounds.

Abstract: A82846-related glycopeptide compounds are prepared by treating an antibiotic selected from A82846 components A, B and C with trifluoroacetic acid to remove 1) the .alpha.-L-O-4-epi-vancosaminyl group attached to the disaccharide; 2) the (.alpha.-L-O-4-epi-vancosaminyl-.beta.-O-glucosyl) disaccharide group or 3) both the disaccharide group and the .alpha.-L-O-4-epi-vancosaminyl group attached to the peptide core from these antibiotics. The compounds have antibacterial activity, especially against Gram-positive microorganisms.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds which inhibit an envelope virus by inhibiting the fusion of the virus with the host cell. The virus may be inhibited in an infected cell, a cell susceptible of infection or a mammal in need thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of Formula (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds inhibit the growth of piconaviruses, such as rhinoviruses, Hepatitus viruses, cardioviruses, polioviruses, enteroviruses, coxsackieviruses of the A and B groups, echo virus and Mengo virus.

Abstract: Formulations and applications thereof are described which are useful for the inhibition of various medical conditions associated with estrogen deprivation syndrome including osteoporosis and hyperlipidemia utilizing compounds represented by the following structure where X is a halogen.

Abstract: An improved and a new synthetic route for the reparation of spirocyclic C-glycoside compounds having the following general structure are described. ##STR1## Novel derivatives of spirocyclic C-glycoside compounds are also disclosed which may be used as intermediates in the synthesis and evaluation of potential pharmaceutically active materials.