Abstract: A compound of the following general formula which is useful in treating hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis: ##STR1## wherein X is oxygen or sulfur; R is hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or benzyl; R.sub.1 is phenyl, substituted phenyl, naphthyl, substituted naphthyl, an aralkyl group, a heterocyclic group, or a hydrocarbon chain of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms which is saturated or contains 1 to 3 double bonds and each of R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is selected from hydrogen, provided both are not hydrogen, an aralkyl group, a hydrocarbon chain of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms which is saturated or contains 1 to 3 double bonds, an w-substituted alkylC.sub.1-6, a heterocyclic group, phenyl, substituted phenyl or NR.sub.2 R.sub.3 taken together form a monocyclic heterocyclic group.

Abstract: A novel compound of the following formulas useful in treating immune-related diseases, inflammation, stoke, epilepsy, dystonias, psychoses, anxiety, and depression: ##STR1##

Abstract: Pharmaceutically useful nitrogen containing cyclic oxime and amine substituted compounds of the formulas I to XVI are disclosed (See specification for definitions of the substituents). Specifically, the compounds are 1-azabicyclo [3.2.1] oximes, 1-azabicyclo [3.3.1] oximes, 1-aza-4-oxobicyclo [3.3.1] oximes, 1-aza-4-oxobicyclo [3.2.

Abstract: Pharmaceutically useful nitrogen containing cyclic oxime and amine substituted compounds of the following general Formulas I, II and III are disclosed: ##STR1## Specifically the compounds are azabicyclo [2.2.1] omimes, azabicyclo [2.2.2] oximes, azabicyclo [2.2.1] amines, azabicyclo [2.2.2] amines, azabicyclo [3.2.1] oximes and amine containing heterocyclic oximes wherein the heterocyclic ring contains from 4 to 5 [3 to 7] carbon atoms.

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutically useful compounds which are aminosulfonyl urea compounds which are ACAT inhibitors rendering them useful in controlling blood cholesterol levels, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the ACAT inhibitors and closely related compounds which are also aminosulfonyl urea compounds.

Abstract: Improved oral formulations are prepared by admixing gemfibrozil with from 1 to 4%, by weight, of a pharmaceutically acceptable surfactant having an HLB value of from about 10 to about 50.

Abstract: Novel pharmaceutically useful compounds which lower blood cholesterol levels and are beta-ketoamides, oximes, amines, and hydroxyl derivatives thereof.

Abstract: A pharmaceutically useful compound which lowers blood cholesterol levels having the formula ##STR1## wherein X is oxygen or --NH--; Ar is phenyl, substituted phenyl, naphthyl or substituted naphthyl; R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl or benzyl; and R.sub.2 is a straight or branched alkyl group having from 5 to 17 carbon atoms which may be substituted on the 1-carbon position with methyl, ethyl, phenyl, or substituted phenyl, or a cycloalkyl group having from 3 to 8 carbon atoms.

Abstract: A compound of the following general formula which is useful in treating hypocholesterolemia and atherosclerosis: ##STR1## wherein X is oxygen or sulfur; R is hydrogen, alkyl having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms, or benzyl; R.sub.1 is phenyl, substituted phenyl, naphthyl, substituted naphthyl, an aralkyl group, a heterocyclic group, or a hydrocarbon chain of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms which is saturated or contains 1 to 3 double bonds and each of R.sub.2 and R.sub.3 is selected from hydrogen, provided both are not hydrogen, an aralkyl group, a hydrocarbon chain of from 1 to 20 carbon atoms which is saturated or contains 1 to 3 double bonds, an w-substituted alkylC.sub.1-6, a heterocyclic group, phenyl, substituted phenyl or NR.sub.2 R.sub.3 taken together form a monocyclic heterocyclic group.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of the following general Formula I, methods for using the compounds of Formula I, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and processes for preparing the compounds. ##STR1## wherein X is oxygen or sulfur; wherein R is hydrogen, a straight or branched alkyl group having from 1 to 8 carbon atoms or benzyl; wherein each of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is phenyl, substituted phenyl, naphthyl, substituted naphthyl, an aralkyl group, a 5- or 6-membered monocyclic or fused bicyclic heterocyclic group, or a hydrocarbon chain having from 1 to 20 carbon atoms and from 1 to 3 double bonds.

Abstract: The present invention provides pharmaceutically useful compounds which are aminosulfonyl urea compounds which are ACAT inhibitors rendering them useful in controlling blood cholesterol levels, pharmaceutical compositions and methods of using the ACAT inhibitors and closely related compounds which are also aminosulfonyl urea compounds.

Abstract: Pharmaceutically useful compounds in the treatment of depression, psychoses, and inflammatory diseases having the following structure: ##STR1##