Abstract: This invention relates to biaryl ether derivatives of formula (I) wherein R1, R3, R4, X, W, Y and m are defined in the description, and to compositions containing them and the uses of such derivatives. The compounds of the present invention bind to the enzyme reverse transcriptase and are modulators, especially inhibitors thereof.

Abstract: This invention relates to nicotinamide derivatives of formula (I) and to processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, pharmaceutical compositions containing, and the uses of such derivatives: wherein each substituent is defined herein.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, prodrug, solvate or polymorph thereof, wherein R, R1, and Z are as defined herein, are useful in treating or preventing a condition for which an NK2 antagonist is efficacious.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) for treating for example sexual dysfunction, wherein R1 is optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, —NR2R3 or —NR4SO2R5; X is the linkage —(CH2)n— or —(CH2)q—O— (wherein Y is attached to the oxygen); wherein one or more hydrogen atoms in linkage X may be replaced independently by C1-4alkoxy; hydroxy; hydroxy(C1-3alkyl); C3-7cycloalkyl; carbocyclyl; heterocyclyl; or by C1-4alkyl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro or phenyl groups; n is 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; and q is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and Y is phenyl or pyridyl, each of which may be substituted; or two R8 groups on adjacent carbon atoms together with the interconnecting carbon atoms may form a fused optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclyic ring.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): 1

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) for treating for example sexual dysfunction, wherein R1 is optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, —NR2R3 or —NR4SO2R5; X is the linkage —(CH2)n— or —(CH2)q—O— (wherein Y is attached to the oxygen); wherein one or more hydrogen atoms in linkage X may be replaced independently by C1-4alkoxy; hydroxy; hydroxy(C1-3alkyl); C3-7cycloalkyl; carbocyclyl; heterocyclyl; or by C1-4alkyl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro or phenyl groups; n is 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; and q is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and Y is phenyl or pyridyl, each of which may be substituted; or two R8 groups on adjacent carbon atoms together with the interconnecting carbon atoms may form a fused optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclyic ring.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula I 1

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) for treating for example sexual dysfunction, wherein R1 is optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, —NR2 R3 or —NR4SO2R5; X is the linkage —(CH2)n— or —(CH2)q—O— (wherein Y is attached to the oxygen); wherein one or more hydrogen atoms in linkage X may be replaced independently by C1-4alkoxy; hydroxy; hydroxy(C1-3alkyl); C3-7cycloalkyl; carbocyclyl; heterocyclyl; or by C1-4alkyl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro or phenyl groups; n is 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; and q is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and Y is phenyl or pyridyl, each of which may be substituted; or two R8 groups on adjacent carbon atoms together with the interconnecting carbon atoms may form a fused optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclyic ring.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of general formula (I) wherein R1 is H or C1-C6 alkyl; R2 and R3, together with the interconnecting atoms form a 4 to 8-membered saturated ring containing one or two heteroatoms (including the nitrogen to which R2 is attached) wherein a second heteroatom, if present, is selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur, with the proviso that said ring cannot contain two adjacent heteroatoms; Z is CF3, OCF3, C1-C6alkylthio or C1-C6alkoxy; Y is hydrogen, halogen, —ORa, Ra or C1-C6alkylthio, and wherein Ra is C1-C4 alkyl optionally substituted with fluorine atoms; or when Z and Y are attached para and meta to the ether linkage linking rings A and B, Z and Y are linked so that, together with the interconnecting atoms, Z and Y form a fused 5 to 7-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which may be saturated, unsaturated or aromatic, and wherein when Z and Y form a heterocyclic ring, in addition to carbon atoms, the linkage contains one or two heteroatoms independently selected fro

Abstract: A compound of general formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are H, C1-C6alkyl or (CH2)d(C3-C6cycloalkyl) wherein d=0, 1, 2 or 3; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an azetidine ring; Z or Y is —SR3 and the other Z or Y is halogen or —R3; wherein R3 is C1-C4 alkyl optionally substituted with fluorine; except that R3 is not CF3; or Z and Y are linked so that, together with the interconnecting atoms, Z and Y form a fused 5 to 7-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, and wherein when Z and Y form a heterocyclic ring, in addition to carbon atoms, the linkage contains one or two heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen; R4 and R5, which may be the same or different, are: A—X, wherein A=—CH═CH— or —(CH2)p— where p is 0, 1 or 2; X is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CONR6R7, SO2NR6R7, SO2NHC(═O)R6, OH, C1-4alkoxy, NR8SO2R9, NO2, NR6R11, CN, CO2R10, CHO, SR10, S(O)R9 or SO2R10; or a 5- or 6-membered het

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) for treating for example sexual dysfunction, wherein R1 is optionally substituted C1-6alkyl, optionally substituted carbocyclyl, optionally substituted heterocyclyl, hydrogen, C1-6alkoxy, —NR2 R3 or —NR4SO2R5; X is the linkage —(CH2)n— or —(CH2)q—O— (wherein Y is attached to the oxygen); wherein one or more hydrogen atoms in linkage X may be replaced independently by C1-4alkoxy; hydroxy; hydroxy(C1-3alkyl); C3-7cycloalkyl; carbocyclyl; heterocyclyl; or by C1-4alkyl optionally substituted by one or more fluoro or phenyl groups; n is 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; and q is 2, 3, 4, 5 or 6; and Y is phenyl or pyridyl, each of which may be substituted; or two R8 groups on adjacent carbon atoms together with the interconnecting carbon atoms may form a fused optionally substituted 5- or 6-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclyic ring.

Abstract: A compound of general formula (I) wherein R1 and R2 are H, C1-C6alkyl or (CH2)d(C3-C6cycloalkyl) wherein d=0, 1, 2 or 3; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an azetidine ring; Z or Y is —SR3 and the other Z or Y is halogen or —R3; wherein R3 is C1-C4 alkyl optionally substituted with fluorine; except that R3 is not CF3; or Z and Y are linked so that, together with the interconnecting atoms, Z and Y form a fused 5 to 7-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring, and wherein when Z and Y form a heterocyclic ring, in addition to carbon atoms, the linkage contains one or two heteroatoms independently selected from oxygen, sulfur and nitrogen; R4 and R5, which may be the same or different, are: A—X, wherein A═—CH═CH— or —(CH2)p— where p is 0, 1 or 2; X is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CONR6R7, SO2NR6R7, SO2NHC(═O)R6, OH, C1-4alkoxy, NR8SO2R9, NO2, NR6R11, CN, CO2R10, CHO, SR10, S(O)R9 or SO2R10; or a 5- or 6-membered heter

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of general formula (I) wherein R1 is H or C1-C6 alkyl; R2 and R3, together with the interconnecting atoms form a 4 to 8-membered saturated ring containing one or two heteroatoms (including the nitrogen to which R2 is attached) wherein a second heteroatom, if present, is selected from oxygen, nitrogen and sulfur, with the proviso that said ring cannot contain two adjacent heteroatoms; Z is CF3, OCF3, C1-C6alkylthio or C1-C6alkoxy; Y is hydrogen, halogen, —ORa, Ra or C1-C6alkylthio, and wherein Ra is C1-C4 alkyl optionally substituted with fluorine atoms; or when Z and Y are attached para and meta to the ether linkage linking rings A and B, Z and Y are linked so that, together with the interconnecting atoms, Z and Y form a fused 5 to 7-membered carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring which may be saturated, unsaturated or aromatic, and wherein when Z and Y form a heterocyclic ring, in addition to carbon atoms, the linkage contains one or two heteroatoms independently selected fro

Abstract: A compound of general formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or polymorphs thereof; wherein; R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, C1-C6alkyl, (CH2)m (C3-C6cycloalkyl) wherein m =0, 1, 2 or 3, or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an azetidine ring; each R3 is independently CF3, OCF3, C1-4alkylthio or C1-C4alkoxy; n is 1, 2 or 3; and R4 and R5, which may be the same or different, are: A—X, wherein A =—CH=CH— or —(CH2)p— where p is 0, 1 or 2; X is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CONR6R7, SO2NR6R7, SO2NHC(=O)R6, OH, C1-4alkoxy, NR8SO2R9, NO2, NR6R11, CN, CO2R10, CHO, SR10, S(O)R9 or SO2R10; R6, R7, R8 and R10 which may be the same or different, are hydrogen or C1-6alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12; R9 is C1-6 alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12; R11 is hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12, C(O

Abstract: A compound of general formula (I), or pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates or polymorphs thereof; wherein; R1 and R2, which may be the same or different, are hydrogen, C1-C6alkyl, (CH2)m(C3-C6cycloalkyl) wherein m =0, 1, 2 or 3, or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen to which they are attached form an azetidine ring; each R3 is independently CF3, OCF3, C1-4alkylthio or C1-C4alkoxy; n is 1, 2 or 3; and R4 and R5, which may be the same or different, are: A-X, wherein A =—CH=CH— or —(CH2)p— where p is 0, 1 or 2; X is hydrogen, F, Cl, Br, I, CONR6R7,SO2NR6R7, SO2NHC(=O)R6, OH, C1-4alkoxy, NR8SO2R9, NO2, NR6R11, CN, CO2R10, CHO, SR10, S(O)R9 or SO2R10 R6, R7, R and R10 which may be the same or different, are hydrogen or C1-6alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12; R9 is C1-6 alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12; R11 is hydrogen, C1-6 alkyl optionally substituted independently by one or more R12, C(O)R6, CO2R9

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein X is a direct link or C1-C4 alkylene; and R is C3-C7 cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 or 2 substituents each independently selected from fluoro and C3-C7 cycloalkyl: with the proviso that X is not methylene when R is cyclopropyl, together with processes for the preparation of, intermediates used in the preparation of, compositions containing and uses of, such compounds. These compounds are useful as tachykinin antagonists.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I): where X1, A, Ar1, X and R are as defined in the specification, and pharmaceutically-acceptable salts thereof, are new, and are useful as tachykinin inhibitors which act at the NK1, NK2 and NK3 receptors or a combination of two or more thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. Such compounds and salts are tachykinin antagonists.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (I)—shown below—are described. The compounds are useful in the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating inflammatory diseases such as arthritis, psoriasis, asthma, or inflammatory bowel disease, disorders of respiratory function, gastrointestinal disorders such as functional bowel disease, functional GI disorders such as irritable bowel syndrome, functional diarrhoea, functional distension, functional pain, non-ulcerogenic dyspepsia or others associated with disorders of motility or secretion, urogenital tract disorders such as incontinence, as analgesics for treating pain including non-somatic pain, or as immunosuppressants to prevent rejection in organ transplant and skin graft.