Abstract: The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing bicyclic type compounds and to methods of using same, for example, in the treatment or prevention of anxiety, mania, depression, disorders associated with a subarachnoid haemorrhage or neural shock, the effects associated with withdrawal from substances of abuse, Parkinson's Disease, psychosis, migraine and/or cerebral ischaemia.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein: 1

Abstract: Benzopyran derivatives and analogs are disclosed as useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of degenerative diseases such as Huntingdon's chorea, schizophrenia, neurological deficits associated with AIDS, sleep disorders (including circadian rhythm disorders, insomnia and narcolepsy), tics (e.g. Giles de la Tourette's syndrome), traumatic brain injury, tinnitus, neuralgia, especially trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain, dental pain, cancer pain, inappropriate neuronal activity resulting in neurodysthesias in diseases such as diabetes, MS and motor neurone disease, ataxias, muscular rigidity (spasticity), temporomandibular joint dysfunction.

Abstract: Benzopyran derivatives and analogs are disclosed as useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of neuralgia, trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain, dental pain and cancer pain.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: 1

Abstract: Benzopyran derivatives and analogs are disclosed as useful for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of degenerative diseases such as Huntingdon's chorea, schizophrenia, neurological deficits associated with AIDS, sleep disorders (including circadian rhythm disorders, insomnia and narcolepsy), tics (e.g. Giles de la Tourette's syndrome), traumatic brain injury, tinnitus, neuralgia, especially trigeminal neuralgia, neuropathic pain, dental pain, cancer pain, inappropriate neuronal activity resulting in neurodysthesias in diseases such as diabetes, MS and motor neurone disease, ataxias, muscular rigidity (spasticity), temporomandibular joint dysfunction.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: 1

Abstract: This invention relates to substituted benzopyran amides useful in treating certain medical conditions and to processes for preparing these compounds.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: ##STR1## wherein either Y is N and R.sub.2 is hydrogen, or Y is C--R.sub.1 ; where either one of R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 is hydrogen and the other is selected from the class of hydrogen, C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyl optionally interrupted by oxygen or substituted by hydroxy, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy or substituted arminocarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonyloxy, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, nitro, cyano, halo, trifluoromethyl, CF.sub.3 S, or a group CF.sub.3 --A--, or a group CF.sub.2 H--A'--, trifluoromethoxy, C.sub.1-6 alkylsulphinyl, perfluoro C.sub.2-6 alkylsulphonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylsulphonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxysulphinyl, C.sub.1-6 alkoxysulphonyl, aryl, heteroaryl, arylcarbonyl, heteroarylcarbonyl, phosphono, arylcarbonyloxy, heteroarylcarbonyloxy, arylsulphinyl, heteroarylsulphinyl, arylsulphonyl, heteroarylsulphonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, C.sub.1-6 alkoxycarbonylamino, C.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to the method of treatment and/or prophylaxis of anxiety and/or disorders treatable and/or preventable with anti-convulsive agents, such as epilepsy, using compounds of the formula (Ia): ##STR1##

Abstract: Benzopyran-3-ols having anxiolytic and anticonvulsant activity are claimed.

Abstract: The invention provides certain 5 and/or 8 substituted benzopyran, pyranopyridine or tetrahydroquinaline compounds having C.sub.4 -amide substituent and processes for making them. The compounds described are useful in treating and/or preventing certain disorders.

Abstract: The invention relates to certain cis and trans benzopyrans having substituted benzamides at position C-4 and to their use in treating and/or preventing certain CNS disorders.