Abstract: This invention concerns the use of compounds of formula (I) wherein -a1=a2-a3=a4- is a radical of formula —CH?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—CH?CH—, —CH?N—CH?CH—, —CH?CH—N?CH—, —CH?CH—CH?N—wherein each hydrogen atom may optionally be substituted; Q is a radical of formulas (b-1), (b-2), (b-3), (b-4), (b-5), (b-6), (b-7), (b-8). G is a direct bond or C1-10alkanediyl; R1 is an optionally substituted monocyclic heterocycle; for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of viral infections, in particular RSV infections. Certain compounds of formula (I) are new.

Abstract: This invention concerns novel formulations for opioid-based treatments of pain and/or nociception comprising opioid analgesics and 1,4-di-piperidin-4-yl-piperazine derivatives having neurokinin antagonistic activity, in particular NK1 antagonistic activity, the use of said formulation for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of emesis, pain and/or nociception, in particular in opioid-based acute and chronic pain treatments, more in particular in inflammatory, post-operative, emergency room (ER), breakthrough, neuropathic and cancer pain treatments and the use of an NK1-receptor antagonist for the manufacture of a medicament for the prevention and/or treatment of respiratory depression in opioid-based treatments of pain.

Abstract: The invention concerns substituted 1-piperidin-4-yl-4-azetidin-3-yl-piperazine having neurokinin antagonistic activity, in particular NK1 and NK1/NK3-antagonistic activity, their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use as a medicine, in particular for the treatment of schizophrenia, emesis, anxiety, depression, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), circadian rhythm disturbances, pain, neurogenic inflammation, asthma, micturition disorders such as urinary incontinence and nociception. The compounds according to the invention can be represented by general Formula (I) and comprises also the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the N-oxide form thereof and prodrugs thereof, wherein all substituents are defined as in Claim 1.

Abstract: The invention concerns substituted 4-(4-piperidin-4-yl-piperazin-1-yl)-azepane derivatives having neurokinin antagonistic activity, in particular NK1 antagonistic activity, their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use as a medicine, in particular for the treatment of pain, emesis, anxiety, depression and IBS. The compounds according to the invention can be represented by general Formula (I) and comprises also the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the N-oxide form thereof and prodrugs thereof, wherein all substituents are defined as in claim 1.

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds of formula (I), prodrugs, N-oxides, addition salts, quaternary amines, metal complexes and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof wherein -a1=a2-a3=a4- represents a radical of formula —CH?CH—CH?CH—; —N?CH—CH?CH—; —CH?N—CH?CH—; —CH?CH—N?CH—; CH?CH—CH?N—; wherein each hydrogen atom may optionally be substituted; Q is a radical of formulae (b-1), (b-2), (b-3), (b-4), (b-5), (b-6), (b-7) and (b-8), wherein Alk is C1-6alkanediyl; Y1 is a bivalent radical of formula —NR2— or —CH(NR2R4); X1 is NR4, S, S(?O), S(?O)2, O, CH2, C(?O), CH(?CH2), CH(OH), CH(CH3), CH(OCH3), CH(SCH3), CH(NR5aR5b), CH2—NR4 or NR4—CH2; X2 is a direct bond, CH2, C(?O), NR4, C1-4alkyl-NR4, NR4—C1-4alkyl, t is 2 to 5; u is 1 to 5; v is 2 or 3; and whereby each hydrogen in Alk and in (b-3), (b-4), (b-5), (b-6), (b-7) and (b-8), may optionally be replaced by R3; provided that when R3 is hydroxy or C1-6alkyloxy, then R3 cannot replace a hydrogen atom in the ? position relative to a nitrogen atom; G is a dir

Abstract: This invention concerns substituted I-piperidin-4-yl-4-pyrrolidin-3-yl-piperazine derivatives having neurokinin antagonistic activity, in particular NK1 antagonistic activity, a combined NK1/NK3 antagonistic activity and a combined NK1/NK2/NK3 antagonistic activity, their preparation, compositions comprising them and their use as a medicine, in particular for the treatment of schizophrenia, anxiety, depression, emesis and IBS. The compounds according to the invention can be represented by general Formula (I) and comprises also the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the N-oxide form thereof and prodrugs thereof, wherein all substituents are defined as in claim 1.

Abstract: This invention concerns the use of compounds of formula (I) wherein -a1=a2?a3=a4- is a radical of for CH?CH—, —N?CH—CH?CH—, —CH?N—CH?CH—, —CH?CH—N?CH—, —CH?CH—CH?N— wherein each hydrogen atom may optionally be substituted; Q is a radical of formulas (b-1), (b-2), (b-3), (b-4), (b-5), (b-6), (b-7), (b-8). G is a direct bond or C1-10alkanediyl; R1 is an optionally substituted monocyclic heterocycle; for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of viral infections, in particular RSV infections. Certain compounds of formula (I) are new.

Abstract: This invention concerns the use of compounds of formula (I) wherein -a1=a2-a3=a4- is a radical of formula —CH?CH—CH?CH—, —N?CH—CH?CH—, —CH?N—CH?CH—, —CH?CH—N?CH—, —CH?CH—CH?N— wherein each hydrogen atom may optionally be substituted; Q is a radical of formulas (b-1), (b-2), (b-3), (b-4), (b-5), (b-6), (b-7), (b-8), G is a direct bond or C1-10alkanediyl; R1 is an optionally substituted monocyclic heterocycle; for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of viral infections, in particular RSV infections. Certain compounds of formula (I) are new.

Abstract: The invention concerns a novel histamine receptor antagonist and the use of an histamine receptor antagonist for the reduction of intracranial pressure (ICP), in particular for the prevention and treatment of elevated intracranial pressure and/or secondary ischaemida, in particular caused by brain injury, more in particular caused by traumatic (TBI) and non-traumatic brain injury. The novel compounds comprise compounds according to the general Formula (I) the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof and the N-oxide form thereof. In particular, the preferred compound is 3-[2-[4-(11,12-dihydro-6H-benzimidazo[2,1-b][3]benzazepin-6-yl)-2-(phenyl-methyl)-1-piperidinyl]ethyl]-2,10-dimethyl pyrimido[1,2-?]benzimidazol-4(10H)-one, the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof and the N-oxide form thereof.

Abstract: This invention concerns the compounds of formula or a prodrug, a N-oxide, an addition salt, a quaternary amine or a stereochemically isomeric form thereof wherein R1, R2, —A—B—, L, and n have the meaning given in the description. The invention relates to preparations and compositions of the present compounds and their use as medicines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an agent for reducing ischaemic damage to an organ, in particular to a heart and a brain, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said agent and the use of said agent for the treatment of ischaemic diseases to the heart and the brain. The agent comprises a substituted 4-phenyl-4-[1H-imidazol-2-yl]-piperidine derivative according to Formula (I) the pharmaceutically acceptable acid or base addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the tautomeric forms thereof, the N-oxide forms thereof and the prodrugs thereof. In particular are claimed the compounds according to Formula (I) in which A=B is C?O or SO2, X is a covalent bond, R1 is alkyloxy, alkyloxyalkyl, Ar or NR9R10, wherein R9 and R10 each independently are hydrogen or Ar; or A=B and R1 together form a benzoxazolyl radical; p is zero, R3 is benzyl optionally substituted with hydroxy, alkyl or alkyloxycarbonyl and R4 and R5 each are hydrogen.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a toner composition consisting of fusible electrostatically attractable toner particles suitable for development of electrostatic charge patterns. According to the invention, dry electrostatographic toner particles suitable for use in the development of an electrostatic charge pattern and having a particle size distribution showing more than about 80 percent by volume of the toner particles with equivalent particle size diameter of less than about 10 .mu.m are provided wherein:(i) the toner particles are blended with fine inorganic microparticles in a concentration of at least 0.1% w/w and at most 5% w/w, the said fine inorganic microparticles being characterized by a product of BET surface (A) in m.sup.2 /g times the methanol value (B) fulfilling the relation:A.times.

Abstract: Novel N-heterocyclyl-4-piperidinamines wherein said heterocyclic radical is an optionally substituted 1H-benzimidazol-2-yl or 3H-imidazo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-yl radical, said compounds being useful as antihistaminic agents.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the series of N-phenyl-N-(4-piperidinyl)amides having a (4,5-dihydro-4-R-5-oxo-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)alkyl or (4,5-dihydro-4-R-5-thioxo-1H-tetrazol-1-yl)alkyl substituent group in the 1-position of the piperidine nucleus, said compounds being useful as analgesic agents.