Abstract: Provided are: an agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), which comprises a compound having adenosine A2A receptor antagonistic activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance or constipation; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance; and the like.

Abstract: Provided are: an agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), which comprises a compound having adenosine A2A receptor antagonistic activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance or constipation; the agent for suppressing an undesirable effect of an opioid-type analgesic (opioid), wherein the undesirable effect of the opioid-type analgesic (opioid) is analgesic tolerance; and the like.

Abstract: A method for treating migraine comprising administering, as an active ingredient, a xanthine derivative represented by the following formula or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a diamine derivative or the like represented by the general formula (I): {wherein Q represents an oxygen atom or the like, RG represents a hydrogen atom or the like, RI represents (wherein p and r may be the same or different, and each represents 0 or the like, RA represents a hydrogen atom or the like, and RB and RC may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom or the like), RH represents a hydrogen atom or the like, and RJ represents: (wherein q and s may be the same or different, and each represents 0 or the like, RD represents a hydrogen atom or the like, and RE and RF may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom or the like) or the like}, etc.

Abstract: The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for bladder irritative symptoms associated with benign prostatic hyperplasia comprising, as an active ingredient, a tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): [wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxy or halogen; X1-X2-X3 represents CR5?CR6—CR7?CR8, N(O)m?CR6—CR7?CR8, CR5?CR6—N(O)m?CR8, CR5?CR6—CR7?N(O)m, CR5?CR6—O, CR5?CR6—S, O—CR7?CR8, S—CR7?CR8 or O—CR7?N; Y represents 13 CH2S—, —CH2SO—, —CH2SO2—, —CH2O—, —CH?CH—, —(CH2)p—, —SCH2—, —SOCH2—, —SO2CH2— or —OCH2—; and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkenyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkoxy, amino, mono(substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl)-substituted amino, di(substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl)-substituted amino, substituted or unsubstituted aryl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroaryl, substituted or unsubstituted aralky

Abstract: The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for overactive bladder comprising, as an active ingredient, a tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): [wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, and the like; X1—X2—X3 represents CR5?CR6—CR7?CR8, CR5?CR6—S, and the like; Y represents —CH2S—, —SOCH2—, and the like; and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, and the like] or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: For example, a piperidine derivative represented by following formula (I) (wherein, —C(?O)-Z- represents —C(?O)—CH2—, —C(?O)—C(CH3)2—, —C(?O)—NH—, —C(?O)—O—, —C(?O)—S—, —C(?O)—CH2CH2—, —C(?O)—CH?CH—, —C(?O)—CH2O—, —C(?O)—CH2S—, —C(?O)—CH2CH2CH2— or —C(?O)—NR8CH2—; R1 represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like; R2 represents a hydrogen atom or hydroxy; R3 represents a hydrogen atom, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like; R5 represents a hydrogen atom, hydroxy, or the like; R6 represents a hydrogen atom, hydroxy, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, or the like, etc.

Abstract: (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are the same or different, and represent a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl or lower alkynyl; R4 represents cycloalkyl, —(CH2)n—R5 or a group represented by the above formula (II); and X1 and X2 are the same or different, and represent an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom) The present invention provides, for example, agents for treating migraine comprising, as an active ingredient, a xanthine derivative represented by the above formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: A prophylactic and/or therapeutic agent for diseases accompanied by chronic musculoskeletal pain comprising as an active ingredient a compound having an adenosine A2A receptor antagonistic action, for example, represented by the following formula (I) (wherein R1, R2 and R3 are the same or different, each representing a hydrogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkenyl or lower alkynyl; R4 represents cycloalkyl, —(CH2)n—R5 or the following formula (II); and X1 and X2 are the same or different, each representing an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound having a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for screening agents for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising measuring a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity as an index.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound having a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for screening agents for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising measuring a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity as an index.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition which is useful in the treatment for overactive bladder and the like, and comprises 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-(5,5,10-trioxo-4,10-d ihydrothieno[3,2-c][1]benzothiepin-9-yl)propanamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an anticholinergic agent.

Abstract: The present invention provides a pharmaceutical composition which is useful in the treatment for bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia and the like, and comprises 3,3,3-trifluoro-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-N-(5,5,10-trioxo-4,10-dihydrothieno[3,2-c][1]benzothiepin-9-yl)propanamide or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and an ?1-adrenoceptor antagonist.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the treatment of overactive bladder, comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound having a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for screening agents for the treatment of overactive bladder, comprising measuring a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity as an index.

Abstract: The present invention provides an agent for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising, as an active ingredient, a compound having a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and a method for screening agents for the treatment of bladder irritative symptoms accompanied by benign prostatic hyperplasia, comprising measuring a slowly-inactivating A-type K+ channel opening activity as an index.

Abstract: The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for overactive bladder comprising, as an active ingredient, a tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a therapeutic agent for bladder hypersensitivity comprising, as an active ingredient, a tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): 1

Abstract: Disclosed is a tricyclic compound represented by formula (I): ##STR1## where X.sup.1 -X.sup.2 represents CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH, CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.N or S--CH.dbd.CH;Y--Z represents CH.sub.2 --O or CH.sub.2 --S; thenL--M represents C.dbd.CR.sup.9 (in which R.sup.9 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl) or CH--CR.sup.10 R.sup.11 (in which each of R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 independently represents hydrogen or lower alkyl);W represents NR.sup.4 (in which R.sup.4 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl) or O;each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 independently represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, halogen, nitro, amino or mono or di-lower alkyl-substituted amino;R.sup.5 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl;each of R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 independently represents hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl or lower alkoxy;provided that when Y--Z represents CH.dbd.CH or CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2, then L--M represents C.dbd.CR.sup.9 (in which R.sup.9 has the same meaning as defined above),or CH--CR.sup.10a R.sup.11a (in which each of R.sup.

Abstract: Disclosed is a tricyclic compound represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represents hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy, C1-6 alkylthio, amino, C1-6 alkylamino, halogenated C1-6 alkyl, halogenated C1-6 alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxymethyl, CR.sup.9 R.sup.10 CO.sub.2 R.sup.11 (wherein each of R.sup.9, R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 independently represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl) or CONR.sup.12 R.sup.13 (wherein each of R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently represents hydrogen or C1-6-alkyl); R.sup.5 represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; each of R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 independently represents hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, C1-6 alkoxy, C1-6 alkanoyloxy, C1-6 alkylthio, thiocyanato or halogen; X represents CH or N; Y.sup.1 -Y.sup.2 represents CH.sub.2 -O, CH.sub.2 -S(O).sub.n, (wherein n represents 0, 1, or 2), CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2, CH.dbd.CH or CON(R.sup.14) (wherein R.sup.

Abstract: Disclosed is a tricyclic compound represented by the formula (I): ##STR1## wherein each of R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 independently represents hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy, C1-6 alkylthio, amino, C1-6 alkylamino, halogenated C1-6 alkyl, halogenated C1-6 alkoxy, halogen, nitro, cyano, carboxy, C1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, hydroxymethyl, CR.sup.9 R.sup.10 CO.sub.2 R.sup.11 (wherein each of R.sup.9, R.sup.10 and R.sup.11 independently represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl) or CONR.sup.12 R.sup.13 (wherein each of R.sup.12 and R.sup.13 independently represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl); R.sup.5 represents hydrogen or C1-6 alkyl; each of R.sup.6, R.sup.7 and R.sup.8 independently represents hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl, hydroxy, C1-6 alkoxy, C1-6 alkanoyloxy, C1-6 alkylthio, thiocyanato or halogen; X represents CH or N; Y.sup.1 -Y.sup.2 represents CH.sub.2 --O, CH.sub.2 --(O).sub.n, (wherein n represents 0, 1, or 2), CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2, CH.dbd.CH or CON(R.sup.14) (wherein R.sup.