Patent number: 6107310
Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which A is methylene or --O--; B is methylene or --O--; G.sub.1 --G.sub.2 --G.sub.3 are absent or form a heteroaromatic chain; g is 0,1,2,3 or 4; U is an alkylene chain optionally substituted by one or more alkyl; Q represents a divalent group containing nitrogen atoms; and T represents CO. HET, have utility in the treatment of central nervous system disorders, for example depression, anxiety, psychoses (for example schizophrenia), tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, obesity, hypertension, Tourette's syndrome, sexual dysfunction, drug addiction, drug abuse, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia, obsessive-compulsive behaviour, panic attacks, social phobias, eating disorders and anorexia, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, non-insulin dependent diabetes mrellitus, hyperglvcaemia, constipation, arrhythmia, disorders of the neuroendocrine system, stress, prostatic hypertrophy, and spasticity.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 16, 1998
Date of Patent:
August 22, 2000
Assignee:
Knoll Aktiengesellschaft
Inventors:
Alan Martin Birch, Paul Anthony Bradley, Julie Carolyn Gill