Abstract: The invention relates to new salts of valsartan or crystalline, also partly crystalline and amorphous salts of valsartan, the respective production and usage, and pharmaceutical preparations containing such a salt.

Abstract: The invention relates to new salts of valsartan or crystalline, also partly crystalline and amorphous salts of valsartan, the respective production and usage, and pharmaceutical preparations containing such a salt.

Abstract: The invention relates to new salts of valsartan or crystalline, also partly crystalline and amorphous salts of valsartan, the respective production and usage, and pharmaceutical preparations containing such a salt.

Abstract: This invention is directed to bicyclic and tricyclic compounds which are selective antagonists for NPY (Y5) receptors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention provides a pharmaceutical composition made by combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of this invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. The invention provides a process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further provides the use of a compound of the invention for the preparation of a pharmaceutical composition for treating an abnormality, wherein the abnormality is alleviated by decreasing the activity of a human Y5 receptor.

Abstract: The invention relates to a salt formed of at least one AT1-receptor antagonist having at least one acidic center and of at least one cardiovascular ingredient having at least one basic center that can be used for treating cardiovascular diseases and conditions, their prophylaxis or delay of progression.

Abstract: The invention relates to new salts of valsartan or crystalline, also partly crystalline and amorphous salts of valsartan, the respective production and usage, and pharmaceutical preparations containing such a salt.

Abstract: This invention is directed to tricyclic compounds which are selective antagonists for NPY (Y5) receptors. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention provides a pharmaceutical composition made by combining a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of this invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further provides a process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising combining a therapeutically effective amount of the compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## and their salts, in which R.sub.1, is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 aliphatic hydrocarbon radical; X.sub.1 is --CO; X.sub.2 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical which comprises an ethyl group and an alkylene of 2 to 6 carbon atoms; R.sub.2 is hydroxy, carboxy or alkoxycarbonyl in which alkoxy is from 1 to 7 carbon atoms; X.sub.3 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon; R.sub.3 is carboxyl or 5-tetrazolyl; and the rings A and B independently of one another are otherwise unsubstituted; can be prepared in a known manner and may be used as active ingredients for medicaments.

Abstract: The invention relates to N-acyl-N-heterocyclylalkylamino acids of the formula ##STR1## R.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl that is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or by hydroxy, or is C.sub.2 -C.sub.7 -alkenyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkoxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy;R.sub.2 is 1H-tetrazol-5-yl, carboxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxycarbonyl, SO.sub.3 H, PO.sub.2 H.sub.2, PO.sub.3 H.sub.2 or halo-C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkanesulfonylamino;R.sub.3 is 1H-tetrazol-5-yl, hydroxymethyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxymethyl, formyl, carboxy, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxycarbonyl, C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxy-C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkoxycarbonyl, phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkoxycarbonyl or carbamoyl, the amino group of which is unsubstituted or mono-substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 alkenyl or by phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl or di-substituted by C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkyl, C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 alkenyl or by phenyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 3-amino-1-arylalkyl-benzazepin-2-ones of the general formula ##STR1## wherein the substituents are defined in the specification; or salts thereof; to processes for the preparation thereof; and to the use thereof as well as to pharmaceutical compositions that comprise compounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to substituted 3-amino-1-arylalkyl-benzazepin-2-ones of the general formula ##STR1## wherein Ar is aryl;X is --O-- or --S(O).sub.n -- and n is 0, 1 or 2;X.sub.1 is C.sub.1 -C.sub.2 alkylene or a direct bond;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl-lower alkyl or acyl;R.sub.2 is lower alkyl, hydroxy-lower alkyl, lower alkoxy-lower alkyl, aryl-lower alkoxy-lower alkyl, aryl-lower alkyl or C.sub.3 -C.sub.7 cycloalkyl-lower alkyl;R.sub.3 is carboxy; lower alkoxycarbonyl; lower alkoxy-lower alkoxycarbonyl; aryl-lower alkoxycarbonyl; aryloxycarbonyl; carbamoyl; carbamoyl that (i) is monosubstituted by hydroxy, lower alkanesulfonyl, halo-lower alkanesulfonyl or by arylsulfonyl, (ii) is monosubstituted or disubstituted, the substituents being independent of one another, by lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl or by phenyl-lower alkyl or (iii) is disubstituted by lower alkylene or by lower alkylene-Z.sub.1 -lower alkylene, Z.sub.1 being O, S or NH; 5-tetrazolyl; PO.sub.2 H.sub.2 ; PO.sub.3 H.

Abstract: The invention relates to N-acyl-N-heterocyclylalkylamino acids of the formula ##STR1## The compounds and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts can be used as antihypertensives, agents for the treatment of glaucoma, or for increasing the flow of the retinal ocular fluid.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 is an aliphatic hydrocarbon radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by halogen or hydroxyl, or a cycloaliphatic or araliphatic hydrocarbon radical; X.sub.1 is CO, SO.sub.2, or --O--C(.dbd.O)-- with the carbon atom of the carbonyl group being attached to the nitrogen atom shown in formula I; X.sub.2 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical which is unsubstituted or substituted by hydroxyl, carboxyl, amino, guanidino or a cycloaliphatic or aromatic radical, or is a divalent cycloaliphatic hydrocarbon radical, it being possible for a carbon atom of the aliphatic hydrocarbon radical to be additionally bridged by a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon radical; R.sub.2 is carboxyl which, if desired, is esterified or amidated, substituted or unsubstituted amino, formyl which, if desired, is acetalized, 1H-tetrazol-5-yl, pyridyl, hydroxyl which, if desired, is etherified, S(O).sub.

Abstract: Biphenylyl compounds of formula ##STR1## wherein the variables R.sub.1, R.sub.2, R.sub.3, p, q and X and the rings A and B are as defined in claim 1, in free form or in salt form, can be prepared in a manner known per se and can be used, for example, as active ingredients in medicaments.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or acyl, A represents an optionally N-alkylated .alpha.-amino acid residue which is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group --NR.sub.2 --, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-lower alkyl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents lower alkyl having 2 or more carbon atoms, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbamoyl, optionally substituted amino, optionally substituted hydroxy or optionally substituted mercapto and R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents acyl substituted by a thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl group, A represents an optionally N-alkylated .alpha.-amino acid residue that is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group --NR.sub.2 --, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-lower alkyl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbamoyl, optionally substituted amino, optionally substituted hydroxy, optionally substituted mercapto, sulphinyl or sulphonyl, and R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents acyl substituted by a thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl group, A represents an optionally N-alkylated .alpha.-amino acid residue that is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group --NR.sub.2 --, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-lower alkyl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbamoyl, optionally substituted amino, optionally substituted hydroxy, optionally substituted mercapto, sulyhinyl or sulphonyl, and R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or acyl, X.sub.1 represents an optionally N-alkylated amino acid residue that is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to X.sub.2, X.sub.2 represents an optionally N-alkylated amino acid residue that is bonded N-terminally to X.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group -NR.sub.2 -, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl-lower alkyl or aryl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents alkyl, cycloalkyl, aryl-lower alkyl or aryl, and R.sub.6 represents free or substituted amino or substituted hydroxy, and salts of such compounds having salt-forming groups inhibit the blood pressure-increasing action of the enzyme renin and can be used as anti-hypertensives.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents acyl substituted by a thio, sulphinyl or sulphonyl group, A represents an optionally N-alkylated .alpha.-amino acid residue that is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group --NR.sub.2 --, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-lower alkyl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbamoyl, optionally substituted amino, optionally substituted hydroxy, optionally substituted mercapto, sulphinyl or sulphonyl, and R.sub.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or acyl, A represents an optionally N-alkylated .alpha.-amino acid residue which is bonded N-terminally to R.sub.1 and C-terminally to the group --NR.sub.2 --, R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl, R.sub.3 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl or aryl-lower alkyl, R.sub.4 represents hydroxy or etherified or esterified hydroxy, R.sub.5 represents lower alkyl having 2 or more carbon atoms, optionally etherified or esterified hydroxy-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, bicycloalkyl, bicycloalkyl-lower alkyl, tricycloalkyl, tricycloalkyl-lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, optionally substituted carbamoyl, optionally substituted amino, optionally substituted hydroxy or optionally substituted mercapto and R.sub.