Abstract: The disclosure relates to Compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, where R1, R4, R8, R9, and m are as defined herein, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, pain associated with osteoarthritis, osteoarthritis, UI, an ulcer, IBD, and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof, wherein A1, X, A2, W1, W2, W3, E, Z, and R4 are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula (I) to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula (I) or (IA) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1 R2, R3 and G are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of compounds of Formula (I) or (IA), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors, or as synthetic intermediates. Certain compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted pyridine compounds of Formula I: (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof, wherein R1a, R1b, R2a, R2b, R2c, A1, A2, and X are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyrimidine carboxamides of Formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein A1, X, A2, W1, W2, W3, E, Z, and R4 are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula (I) to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to Compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, where R1, R4, R8, R9, and m are as defined herein, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, pain associated with osteoarthritis, osteoarthritis, UI, an ulcer, IBD, and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Compound of Formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, Y, and Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of compounds of any one of Formulae I-VIII, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors, or as synthetic intermediates. Certain compounds of the invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyridyl-, pyrimidinyl-, pyrazinyl-, pyridazinyl-, and triazinyl-based carboxamides of Formula I-A: and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein Z, HET, R10, and E are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I-A to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted pyridine compounds of Formula (I) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, and solvates thereof, wherein R1a, A1, A2, E, G, Z1, and Z2 are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The disclosure relates to Phosphorus-Substituted Quinoxaline-Type Piperidine Compounds of Formula (I): and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof wherein the dashed line, A, B, Q, R1, R2, R3, R4, Y1, Z, and a are as defined herein, compositions comprising an effective amount of a Phosphorus-Substituted Quinoxaline-Type Piperidine Compound, and methods to treat or prevent a condition, such as pain, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Phosphorus-Substituted Quinoxaline-Type Piperidine Compound.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds as represented by Formula I or I? and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and diastereomers thereof: Wherein R1, R2, R2a, R3, and R4 are defined in the disclosure. The invention also provides compounds of Formulae II, III, and A-H, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, and diastereomers thereof. In certain embodiments, Compounds of the Invention are useful for treating pain, constipation, and other conditions as delineated in the disclosure. Without wishing to be bound by any theory, it is believed that Compounds of the Invention are effective in treating conditions that are modulated by activity of opioid and/or ORL-1 receptors.

Abstract: The Invention provides compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, N-oxides, or diastereomers thereof: wherein W1, W2, W3, J1, J2, A, R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, a, and b are defined as set forth in the specification. The Invention also provides uses of the compounds of any one of Formulae (I)-(VIII) and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts, solvates, hydrates, N-oxides, or diastereomers thereof. Compounds of the Invention are useful for treating a disorder responsive to blockade of one or more sodium channels. In certain embodiments, Compounds of the Invention are useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1-R9, Y, Z are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of compounds of Formula (I) and the maceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors, or as synthetic intermediates. Certain compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of formula IA and pharmaceutically acceptable derivatives thereof, compositions comprising an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, and methods for treating or preventing a condition such as pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD and IBS, comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a compound of formula IA or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula (I) or (IA) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1 R2, R3 and G are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of compounds of Formula (I) or(IA), and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors, or as synthetic intermediates. Certain compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula I (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R1, R1a, R1b, X, Y, Z, G, Q, W1 and W2 are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of the compounds of Formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors, or as synthetic intermediates. Certain compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides substituted pyridyl-, pyrimidinyl-, pyrazinyl-, pyridazinyl-, and triazinyl-based carboxamides of Formula I-A: R10 Z-HET-E I-A and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein Z, HET, R10 and E are defined as set forth in the specification. The present disclosure is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula I-A to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present disclosure are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The invention relates to aryl and heteroaryl substituted compounds of Formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, prodrugs, or solvates thereof, wherein G, R1, and Z1-Z5 are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to the use of compounds of Formula (I) to treat a disorder responsive to the blockade of sodium channels. Compounds of the present invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: The application is directed to compounds of Formula I or II: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R?, R?, R?? R1, R2, R3, R4, R4a, and R20 are defined as set forth in the specification. The invention is also directed to use of compounds of Formula I or II and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof to treat disorders responsive to the modulation of one or more opioid receptors. Certain compounds of the invention are especially useful for treating pain.

Abstract: A compound of formula: wherein Ar1, A, R3, x, and m are as disclosed herein and Ar2 is a benzothiazolyl, benzooxazolyl, or benzoimidazolyl group or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof (a “Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound”), compositions comprising a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound, and methods for treating or preventing pain, UI, an ulcer, IBD, IBS, an addictive disorder, Parkinson's disease, parkinsonism, anxiety, epilepsy, stroke, a seizure, a pruritic condition, psychosis, a cognitive disorder, a memory deficit, restricted brain function, Huntington's chorea, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, dementia, retinopathy, a muscle spasm, a migraine, vomiting, dyskinesia, or depression in an animal comprising administering to an animal in need thereof an effective amount of a Benzoazolylpiperazine Compound are disclosed.