Abstract: A compound of formula (I): Or its salts or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein: A represents a chemical moiety with the general formula (II): X and Y are independently selected from a group consisting of CH2, CH(R5) or C(R5)(R6); R1 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted arylalkyl, and optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl; R2 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl or NR7R8; R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 and R8 are as defined herein, n=0, 1, 2 or 3; o=0, 1 or 2, with the proviso that when o=0, then n is 1, 2 or 3 and when o=1, then n is 1 or 2 is provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided. These compounds are useful in the treatment of various disorders including arrhythmia.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) Or its salts or pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein; A represents a chemical moiety with the general formula (II): X is selected from a group consisting of CH2, C(?O), CH(R5), C(R5)(R6) or C(R5)(R6)CH2; R1 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted arylalkyl, and optionally substituted heteroarylalkyl; R2 is selected from the group consisting of optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl or NR7R8; R3 R4 R5 R6 R7 and R8 are as defined herein; and n=1 or 2 is provided. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds are also provided. The compounds are useful in treating various conditions including arrhythmia.