Abstract: Substituted 2-arylcarbonyloxymethyl-1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxide derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment of degenerative diseases utilizing them.

Abstract: Substituted 6,11-ethano-6,11-dihydrobenzo[b]quinolizinium salts, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders or neurotoxic injuries utilizing them, wherein the substituted 6,11-ethano-6,11-dihydrobenzo[b]quinolizinium salts have the formula: ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, R.sup.6, R.sup.7, X and p are as defined in the specification.

Abstract: Disclosed are compounds, compositions and methods for inhibiting interleukin-1.beta. protease activity. The compounds, bicyclic derivatives of aldehydes and .alpha.-substituted methyl ketones, have the formula (A) set out herein.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein Azo is alkyltetrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, imidazolyl, pyrazolyl, triazolyl, oxazolyl, triazinyl, thiazolyl, isothiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3-9 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle chosen from benzoxazolyl, benzathiazolyl, thiadiazolyl, imidazolyl, dihydroimidazolyl, oxazolyl, thiazolyl, oxadiazolyl, pyrazolyl, isoxazolyl, isothiazolyl, furyl, triazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiophenyl, pyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl or substituted phenyl or substituted heterocyclyl is an effective antipicornaviral agents.

Abstract: Substituted 2-(phosphinyloxymethyl)-1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxides, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment of degenerative diseases utilizing them.

Abstract: Novel 6-heterocyclyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidin-4-ones, useful in treating cardiovascular disease, are prepared by reacting a 5-amino-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxamide with heterocyclyl-carboxaldehyde or by reacting a 5-amino-1H-pyrazole-4-carbonitrile with a heterocyclylcarboxamidine, followed by diazotization and hydrolysis of the resulting 4-amino-6-heterocyclyl-pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine.

Abstract: Novel 2H-[1]benzothiopyrano[4,3,2-cd]indazoles are disclosed as antitumor agents. Compositions containing the benzothiopyranoindazoles and methods of treating tumors and cancer in mammals with benzothiopyranoindazoles are also disclosed.

Abstract: Disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing low diol polyethylene glycol, covalently attached to superoxide and dismutase process of making the compositions. Also disclosed is a method of treatment of disease processes associated with the adverse effects on tissue of superoxide anions, such as ischemic events, reperfusion injury, trauma and inflammation.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are compounds and pharmaceutical compositions useful for combating picornaviruses and preventing or treating picornaviral infections. The compounds have the formula: ##STR1## wherein Het.sub.1 is chosen from the group consisting of oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl;Y is an alkylene bridge of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;Het.sub.2 is benzofuranyl or indolyl;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently chosen from hydrogen, halo, acetyl, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluromethyl, or cyano; andR.sub.3 is oxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, isoxazolyl or any of these substituted with alkyl, halo, alkoxyalkyl, cycloalkyl, haloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, furyl, thienyl, or fluoroalkyl;the N-oxide thereof or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salt thereof.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to a novel class of hydroxamic and carboxylic acid based matrix metalloproteinase inhibitor derivatives. The disclosure further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and to the use of such compounds and compositions in the treatment of matrix metalloproteinase induced diseases.

Abstract: The invention discloses compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein, Het.sub.1 is chosen from the group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted furyl, oxazolyl, isoxazolyl, oxadiazolyl, tetrazolyl, thiadiazolylY is an alkylene bridge of 3 to 9 carbon atoms.Het.sub.2 is quinolyl quinolyl substituted by R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 ;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each individually chosen from hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, amino, alkylthio, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinyl alkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, nitro, carboxy, alkoxycarbonyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, aminoalkyl, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are independently hydrogen, halo, alkyl, alkenyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, alkylthioalkynyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, amino, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy or cyanomethyl, nitro, difluoromethyl, trifluoromethyl or cyano;Y is alkylene of 3 to 9 carbon atoms;R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are independently hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxy, hydroxy, cycloalkyl, hydroxyalkyl, hydroxyhaloalkyl, alkoxyalkyl, hydroxyalkoxy, alkylthioalkyl, alkanoyl, alkanoyloxy, alkylsulfinylalkyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl, aminoalkyl, alkylaminoalkyl, dialkylaminoalkyl, alkoxycarbonyl, carboxy, cyanomethyl, fluoroalkyl, cyano, phenyl, alkynyl, alkene, or halo;R.sub.5 is alkoxycarbonyl, alkyltetrazolyl, phenyl or a heterocycle;or a pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof; N-oxides thereof, are useful as antipirconaviral agents.

Abstract: 2-Substituted 1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxides, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment of degenerative diseases utilizing them.

Abstract: A compound having the formula: ##STR1## wherein Ar, R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are defined herein have pharmaceutical utility as proteolytic enzyme inhibitors.

Abstract: Disclosed are nonpeptides having bradykinin antagonist activity of the formulae (I) and (II) ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing the compound and methods of treating diseased or pathological conditions using the pharmaceutical compositions.

Abstract: A coupling system for transferring fluids from a medicament-containing cartridge to an injection site comprises a fluid flow channel, a blunt cannula defining the distal end of the fluid flow channel, a needle cannula defining the proximal end of the fluid flow channel, and means for fixedly connecting the needle cannula to the blunt cannula.

Abstract: A hypodermic syringe holder adapted to receive a disposable ampoule and eject it in an axial direction. The holder comprises a plunger element, a holding element and a disposable hollow cylindrical frame portion.

Abstract: 2-Heterocyclyloxymethyl and 2-heterocyclylthiomethyL-1,2,5-thiadiazolidin-3-one 1,1-dioxides, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and methods for the treatment of degenerative diseases utilizing them.

Abstract: 4-R.sup.4 -R.sup.5 -2-Saccharinylmethyl aryl and aryloxy acetates, useful in the treatment of degenerative diseases, are prepared by reacting a 4-R.sup.4 -R.sup.5 -2-halomethylsaccharin with an aryl or aryloxyacetic acid in the presence of an acid-acceptor.