Abstract: The invention relates to new hydroxyindoles of the Formula, their use as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 and processes for their preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to new hydroxyindoles of the Formula, their use as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 and processes for their preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to new hydroxyindoles of the Formula, their use as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 and processes for their preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to nets hydroxyindoles of the Formula, their use as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 and processes for their preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to 1,5-dihydropyrrol-2-ones of Formula 1 which contain an aryl radical in the 1-position and a secondary amine radical in the 4-position, to a process for making and for a process to treat various forms of epilepsies and of states of anxiety and tension.

Abstract: A selective modulatory retigabine binding potassium channel receptor site containing subunits KCNQ2 and KCNQ3, and a method for directly selectively modulating that receptor site by administering retigabine to a cell preparation of the potassium channel.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of pyrido[3,2-e]-pyrazinones of formula 1 as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 5 for the treatment of erectile dysfunction (impotence).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel chromatographic process which is suitable for the purification of cyclosporin-containing crude extracts on industrial scale. In this process, the conventional preparative chromatographic separation methods are completely or at least partially replaced by the simulated moving bed method (SMB). The cyclosporin A obtained corresponds both to the quality requirements of USP XXIII and of EUROPEAN PHARMACOPOEIA, 2nd Edition 1995.

Abstract: The invention relates to new hydroxyindoles of the Formula, their use as inhibitors of phosphodiesterase 4 and processes for their preparation.

Abstract: The invention relates to an effervescent, rapidly disintegrating oral dosage form of (a) an alkali-sensitive active ingredient, (b) an effervescent base comprising at least one of (i) at least one alkaline earth metal carbonate, (ii) an organic edible acid, and (iii) an alkali metal salt of citric acid, and optionally (c) a pharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary ingredient, and to a process for preparing the dosage form.

Abstract: The invention relates to 1,2,5-trisubstituted 1,2-dihydroindazol-3-ones of formula (I) wherein X is —SO2—, —SO—, —(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—O—, —(CH2)p—(C═O)—, —(CH2)p—(C═O)—NH—, —(CH2)p—CHOH—, —CHOH—(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—CH═CH—, —CH═CH—(CH2)p—, Y is —(C═O)—, —(C═O)—NH—, —(C═O)—NH—(CH2)p—, —C═O)—(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—O—, —(CH2)p—(C═O)—, —(CH2)p—(C═O)—NH—, —(CH2)p—(C═O)—NH—(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—CHOH—, —CHOH—(CH2)p—, —(CH2)p—CH═CH—, —CH═CH—(CH2)p—, Z is —O—, —O—(CH2)p—, —NH—, —NH—(

Abstract: The invention relates to 1,5- and 3-O-substituted 1H-indazoles of formula (I) ##STR1##

Abstract: An aqueous solution of from about 1 mg/ml to about 5 mg/ml mitoxantrone.HCl, from about 0.01% wt. to about 0.15% wt. based on the solution of sodium edetate, sodium chloride, sodium acetate, and acetic acid, and a process for preparing the same.

Abstract: A process for preparing a controlled release composition with a controlled release matrix and containing a pharmaceutically active ingredient, which comprises granulating the active ingredient with a molten matrix material or with a matrix material while it is being melted and with optional additional inactive materials at a first elevated temperature, then cooling and screening the granulate, forming a fluidized bed of the resulting material at a second elevated temperature, and recovering the resulting product; and the product formed by the process.

Abstract: Antiepileptic compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy or halogen residue, A is an amino, C.sub.1-4 alkylamino, C.sub.1-4 dialkylamino, morpholino, piperidino or pyrrolidino residue, and n is a cardinal number from 0 to 5, and process for preparing the foregoing compounds and for their use as anticonvulsives.

Abstract: The invention relates to pyrazolo[3,4d]pyrimidin-4(5H)-ones and pyrazolo[3,4-d]pyrimidine-4(5H)-thiones and their tautomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, which contain a benzyl radical in the 2-position, processes for their preparation and their use as medicaments, in particular for the treatment of epilepsies of various forms and of allergic/asthmatic diseases.

Abstract: A process for the treatment of anxiety and tension, which comprises administering to a patient in need therefor an anxiolytically effective amount of a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein X is hydrogen, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, C.sub.1-4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl residue, or halogen; R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are independently of each other a C.sub.1-4 alkyl, cycloalkyl, C.sub.2-4 hydroxyalkyl, or heteroalkyl residue, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 together form a C.sub.2-6 alkylene residue in which one --CH.sub.2 -- group can be replaced by oxygen, nitrogen or sulfur; n is 0 or 1, and m is 0 or a cardinal number from 1-5, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound.

Abstract: The invention relates to (+) and (-)-8-halogen-6-hydroxy-octanoic acid enantiomers wherein the halogen is Cl, Br, or I, and their respective preparatory processes.

Abstract: The invention relates to the use of selegiline (=L-N-(1-phenylisopropyl)-N-methyl-N-propynylamine) or pharmaceutically utilizable salts thereof in pharmaceuticals with an antiepileptic effect.

Abstract: An oral administration carbamazepine medicament with a retarded active substance release is disclosed. An aqueous plasticised polymer dispersion is applied on carbamazepine crystals without causing formation of carbamazepine dihydrate. The carbamazepine crystals with their aqueous coating may be mixed with appropriate auxiliarly substances, shaped into divisible tablets or filled into capsules.