Abstract: Compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds are disclosed, wherein the compounds have the structure of Formula I: wherein R2, R6A, R6B and R8 are as defined in the specification. Corresponding pharmaceutical compositions, methods of treatment, synthetic methods, and intermediates are also disclosed.

Abstract: A diuretic compound of Formula I ##STR1## or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof where R.sup.1 is a C.sub.1-6 alkyl; R.sup.2 is halogen, C.sub.1-4 alkyl; and R.sup.3 is C.sub.1-4 alkoxy are disclosed, preferably, benzamide, 3-chloro-N-(2-ethyl-2-(3-methoxyphenyl)-4-(1-piperidinyl)butyl), monohydrochloride. The compounds are effective diuretics which increase the excretion of water with little increase in electrolyte excretion.

Abstract: The present invention provides novel hydroxamic acid derivatives represented by the compound of formula I ##STR1## or pharmaceutical acceptable salts thereof, wherein the compounds of the present invention inhibit various enzymes from the matrix metalloproteinase family, including collagenase, stromelysin, and gelatinase, and hence are useful for the treatment of matrix metallo endoproteinase diseases such as osteoarthrits, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, osteopenias such as osteoporosis, tumor metastasis (invasion and growth), periodontitis, gingivitis, corneal ulceration, dermal ulceration, gastric ulceration, and other diseases related to connective tissue degradation.

Abstract: The invention discloses imidazo[1,5-a]quinoxalines (I) ##STR1## which do not contain an endocyclic carbonyl group that are useful as anxiolytic and sedative/hypnotic agents.

Abstract: An invention relating to Imidazo[1,5-a]quinoxalines (I) ##STR1## which do not contain an endocyclic carbonyl group and which are useful as anxiolytic and sedative/hypnotic agents.

Abstract: Disclosed are amino substituted steroids (XI) which contain an imidazolylpiperazinyl group attached to the terminal carbon atom of the C.sub.17 -side chain which are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed are amino substituted steroids (XI) which contain a pyridinylpiperazinyl group group attached to the terminal carbon atom of the C.sub.17 -side chain of the steroid which are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed are amino substituted steroids (XI) which contain 4-[1,3,5-triazin-2-yl]- or 4-[1,2,4-triazin-3-yl]- 1-piperazinyl group attached to the terminal carbon atom of the C.sub.17 -side chain which are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions.

Abstract: Disclosed are amino substituted steroids (XI) which contain a phenylpiperazinyl group attached to the terminal carbon atoms of the C.sub.17 -side chain, which are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions.

Abstract: The claimed invention is to triazin-2-yl and triazin-3-yl piperazines which are useful intermediates in the preparation of amino substituted steroid (XI) which are useful pharmaceutical agents.

Abstract: The aromatic amines (I), alkyl amines (II), bicyclic amines (III). ##STR1## cycloalkyl amines (IV), aromatic bicyclic amines (V), hydroquinone amines (VI), quinone amines (VII), amino-ethers (VIII) and bicyclic amino ethers (IX) are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions including spinal trauma, mild and/or moderate to severe head injury, etc. Also disclosed is a method of treatment using the 3,4-dihydrobenzopyrans (XI).

Abstract: Disclosed are .DELTA..sup.9(11) -steroids (VI) and amino substituted steroids (XI) which contain an amino group attached to the terminal carbon atom of the C.sub.17 -side chain, more particularly amino steroids (Ia and Ib), aromatic steroids (II), .DELTA..sup.16 -steroids (IIIa and IIIb), reduced A-ring steroids (IV), .DELTA..sup.17(20) -steroids (Va and Vb) and .DELTA..sup.9(11) -steroids (VI) which are useful as pharmaceutical agents for treating a number of conditions.