Abstract: Imidazole compounds represented by general formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, and salts thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing same are provided. These compounds are useful in treating the diseases curable based on a hypoglycemic action, and the diseases curable based on a cGMP-PDE inhibitory action, a smooth muscle relaxing action, a bronchodilating action, a vasodilating action, a smooth muscle cell inhibitory action and an allergy inhibitory action.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonamide compound of the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. This compound can be an effective agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of the diseases curable based on a hypoglycemic action, and the diseases curable based on a cGMP-PDE inhibitory action, a smooth muscle relaxing action, a bronchodilating action, a vasodilating action, a smooth muscle cell inhibitory action and an allergy suppressing action.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonamide compound of the formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to a sulfonamide compound of the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, a salt thereof, and a pharmaceutical composition containing same. This compound can be an effective agent for the prophylaxis and treatment of the diseases curable based on a hypoglycemic action, and the diseases curable based on a cGMP-PDE inhibitory action, a smooth muscle relaxing action, a bronchodilating action, a vasodilating action, a smooth muscle cell inhibitory action and an allergy suppressing action.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I): wherein A is an optionally substituted heterocyclic group, R is a lower alkoxy; Z is C═O or CH2; and B is benzazapinyl, which may be optionally substituted, or a salt thereof, that possesses vasopressin antagonistic activity and is useful as a vasopressin antagonist.

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Abstract: This invention relates to new benzamide derivatives having a vasopressin antagonistic activity, etc. and represented by general formula (I): wherein R1 is aryl optionally substituted with lower alkoxy, etc., R2 is lower alkyl, etc., R3 is hydrogen, etc., A is NH, etc., E is etc., X is —CH═CH—, —CH═N—, or S, and Y is a condensed heterocyclic group, etc., and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to processes for preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: This invention relates to new benzamide derivatives having a vasopressin antagonistic activity, etc. and represented by the general formula (I): wherein R1 is aryl optionally substituted with lower alkyl, etc., R2 is lower alkyl, etc., R3 is hydrogen, etc., R4 is aryl, etc., X is CH or N, and Y is CH or N, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to processes for the preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: This invention relates to new benzamide derivatives having a vasopressin antagonistic activity, etc. and represented by general formula (I): wherein R1 is aryl optionally substituted with lower alkoxy, etc., R2 is lower alkyl, etc., R3 is hydrogen, etc., A is NH, etc., E is etc., X is —CH═CH—, —CH═N—, or S, and Y is a condensed heterocyclic group, etc., and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to processes for preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: This invention relates to new benzamide derivatives having a vasopressin antagonistic activity, etc, and represented by general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl optionally substituted with lower alkoxy, etc., R.sup.2 is lower alkyl, etc.,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, etc.,R.sup.4 is lower alkoxy, etc.,R.sup.5 is hydrogen, etc.,A is NH, etc.,E is ##STR2## etc., X is --CH.dbd.CH--, --CH.dbd.N--, or S, andY is CH or N,and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, to processes for preparation thereof and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: Compounds having the structure below ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof exhibit vasopressin antagonistic activity, vasodilating activity, hypotensive activity, activity for inhibiting saccharide release in the liver, activity for inhibiting growth of mesagium cells, water diuretic activity, platelet agglutination inhibitory activity, oxytocin antagonistic activity and the like, and are useful in treating or preventing hypertension, heart failure, renal insufficiency, edema, ascites, vasopressin parasecretion syndrome, hepatocirrhosis, hyponatremia, hypokalemia, diabetic or circulation disorder, oxytocin related diseases and the like.

Abstract: This invention relates to pyrrolidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, their pharmaceutical compositions, and methods of use as thromboxane A.sub.2 antagonists and/or thromboxane A.sub.2 synthetase inhibitors in the treatment of thrombotic diseases, asthma or nephritis, e.g. of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is thienyl(lower)alkyl, furyl(lower)alkyl or pyrrolyl(lower)alkyl.

Abstract: This invention related to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein the radicals are as defined in the claims. The compounds are angiotensin II antagonists useful in treating hypertension, etc.

Abstract: This invention relates to pyrrolidine derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof of the structure ##STR1## where R.sup.1, R.sup.2, and R.sup.3 are as defined herein. These compounds are for pharmaceutical use in treating thrombotic diseases, asthma or nephritis.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein ##STR2## represents a condensed or uncondensed imidazolyl ring and the rest of the variables are as defined in the specification. They are angiotensin II antagonists useful for treating hypertension, etc..

Abstract: The invention concerns compounds of the formula ##STR1## represents a condensed or uncondensed imidazolyl ring and the rest of the variables are defined in the specification. They are angiotensin II antagonists useful for treating hypertension, etc.

Abstract: The invention relates to pyrrolidine derivatives having thromboxane A.sub.2 antagonism and TXA.sub.2 synthetase-inhibitory activity, of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is pyridyl(lower)alkyl, R.sup.2 is an acyl group selected from the group consisting of lower alkanoyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl, benzoyl, phenyl(lower)alkanoyl, cyclo(lower)alkyl(lower)alkanoyl, phenyl(lower)alkoxycarbonyl and phenylcarbamoyl, each of which may have 1 to 3 substituent(s) selected from the group consisting of halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy, nitro and mono(or di or tri)halo(lower)alkyl, andR.sup.3 is carboxy(lower)alkyl, protected carboxy(lower)alkyl, carboxyphenyl or protected carboxyphenyl,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to treatment of diseases caused by thromboxane A.sub.2 comprising administering a compound ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen or lower alkyl,R.sup.2 is carboxy(lower)alkyl or protected carboxy(lower)alkyl andR.sup.3 is --CH.dbd.N--R.sup.4 in which R.sup.4 is arylureido or arylthioureido andX is --O--,or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, lower alkoxycarbonyl, phenylsulfonyl, phenylsulfonyl substituted with 1 to 3 substituent(s) selected from the group consisting of halogen, nitro, lower alkoxy, mono (or di or tri)halo(lower)alkyl and lower alkyl, phenylcarbamoyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, benzoyl or thienylsulfonyl;R.sup.2 is phenylsulfonyl or phenylsulfonyl substituted with 1 to 3 substituent(s) selected from the group consisting of halogen, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy and mono(or di or tri)halo(lower)alkyl,R.sup.3 is carboxy(lower)alkyl, lower alkyl substituted with carboxy and 1 to 3 halogen atom(s), esterified carboxy(lower)alkyl, carbamoyl(lower)alkyl, lower alkylsulfonylcarbamoyl(lower)alkyl, phenylsulfonylcarbamoyl(lower)alkyl, carboxyphenyl, esterified carboxyphenyl, carboxy, esterified carboxy, hydroxy(lower)alkyl, sulfino(lower)alkyl, phosphono(lower)alkyl, di(lower)alkoxyphosphoryl(lower)alkyl or halo(lower)alkyl,R.sup.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the following formula have restorative pharmacological activities in immuno-deficient hosts, ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is amino or a protected amino group,R.sup.2 is hydrogen, carboxy or a protected carboxy group,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, carboxy or a protected carboxy group,R.sup.4 is lower alkyl, amino(lower)alkyl, protected amino(lower)alkyl, carbamoyl(lower)alkyl or protected carbamoyl(lower)alkyl,R.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, andR.sup.6 is hydrogen, hydroxyphenyl(lower)alkyl, imidazolyl(lower)alkyl or indolyl(lower)alkyl.