Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical gel composition of an amlodipine salt and methods for its use in the treatment of anorectal disease.

Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical gel composition of an amlodipine salt and methods for its use in the treatment of anorectal disease.

Abstract: The present invention provides a monoamine oxidase B (MAO-B) inhibitor compound for use in the prevention or treatment of prostate carcinoma (PCa), wherein no selective MAO-A inhibitor compound is co-administered. In the use, other agents for the treatment of PCa is administered and/or radiotherapy is used for the treatment of PCa together with or alternately with the selective compound MAO-B. Another aspect of the invention is the use of a MAO-B inhibitor compound in the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of PCa.

Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical gel composition of an amlodipine salt and methods for its use in the treatment of anorectal disease.

Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical gel composition of an amlodipine salt and methods for its use in the treatment of anorectal disease.

Abstract: Provided is a topical pharmaceutical gel composition of an amlodipine salt and methods for its use in the treatment of anorectal disease.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound having SSAO/VAP-1 inhibitor activity for use in the treatment of hyperalgesia and allodynia implicated in traumatic neuropathy or neurogenic inflammation. Accordingly, the invention relates to a compound having SSAO/VAP-1 inhibitor activity for use in the inhibition of pathological activation and dysfunctions of peptidergic sensory nerves caused by mechanical damage or chemical activation of peptidergic sensory nerves in neurogenic inflammation.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound having SSAO/VAP-1 inhibitor activity for use in the treatment of hyperalgesia and allodynia implicated in traumatic neuropathy or neurogenic inflammation. Accordingly, the invention relates to a compound having SSAO/VAP-1 inhibitor activity for use in the inhibition of pathological activation and dysfunctions of peptidergic sensory nerves caused by mechanical damage or chemical activation of peptidergic sensory nerves in neurogenic inflammation.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound selected from the group consisting of desethylamiodarone and pharmaceutically acceptable salts, hydrates and solvates thereof, together with pharmaceutically acceptable excipients, vehicle and/or carrier, as well as the pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment and prevention of atrial fibrillation with fewer side effects than its parent compound.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (i) having an oxime moiety or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or solvate thereof and its use for inhibiting semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO), also known as vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1), a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound or a salt, hydrate or solvate thereof as an active ingredient, a method for the prevention or the treatment of a SSAO/VAP-1 related disease, said diseases including acute or chronic inflammatory diseases, diseases related to carbohydrate metabolism, diabetes-associated complications, diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema, diseases related to adipocyte or smooth muscle dysfunctions, neurodegenerative diseases and vascular diseases.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of general formula (i) having an oxime moiety or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, hydrate or solvate thereof and its use for inhibiting semicarbazide-sensitive amine oxidase (SSAO), also known as vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1), a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compound or a salt, hydrate or solvate thereof as an active ingredient, a method for the prevention or the treatment of a SSAO/VAP-1 related disease, said diseases including acute or chronic inflammatory diseases, diseases related to carbohydrate metabolism, diabetes-associated complications, diabetic retinopathy and macular oedema, diseases related to adipocyte or smooth muscle dysfunctions, neurodegenerative diseases and vascular diseases.

Abstract: Pyridazino(4,5-b)(1,5)oxazepinone, thiazepinone and diazepinone compounds of formula(I) and their tautomers and the acid-addition salts of all these compounds show memory-enhancing and neuroprotective properties.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel, antiarrhythmically active phenoxyalkylamine derivatives possessing a double point of attack. More particularly, the present invention relates to new phenoxyalkylamine derivatives of the formula (1) wherein R1 and R2, independently from each other, mean hydrogen, halogen or C1-4 alkyl group; R3, R4 and R5, independently from each other, stand for hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl group; R6 represents hydrogen, C1-4 alkyl or benzyl group; R7 means nitro group or amino group optionally monosubstituted by C1-4 alkyl, benzoyl, C1-4 alkylcarbonyl, C1-4 alkylsulfonyl, C1-4 alkylcarbamoyl or C1-4 alkylthiocarbamoyl group; both n and m are 0 or 1, with the proviso that R2 is different from hydrogen, when R1 is hydrogen, as well as stereoisomers or mixtures of stereoisomers thereof, acid addition salts thereof and hydrates, prodrugs and metabolites of all these compounds.

Abstract: The invention relates to R-2-[3-([1,4]benzodioxan-2-ylmethylamino)-1-propyl]-3(2H)-pyridazinone of formula (1), and to S-2-[3-([1,4]benzodioxan-2-ylmethylamino)-1-propyl]-3(2H)-pyridazinone of formula (2), and to acid-addition salts thereof as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, the invention relates to a process for the preparation of the above compounds. The new starting compounds of formulae (4) and (5) are also involved in the scope of the invention. The compounds according to the invention possess &agr;1- and &agr;2-adrenoceptor antagonistic effects and urogenital selectivity. Thus, they are useful for the treatment of the benign prostate hyperplasia.

Abstract: The invention relates to R-2-[3-([1,4]benzodioxan-2-ylmethylamino)-1-propyl]-3(2H)-pyridazionone of formula (1) and to S-2-[3-([1,4]benzodioxan-2-ylmethylamino)-1-propyl]-3(2H)-pyridazionone of formula (2) and to acid-addition salts thereof as well as pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds. Furthermore, the invention relates to a process for the preparation of the above compounds. The new starting compounds of formula (4) and (5) are also involved in the scope of the invention. The compounds according to the invention possess &agr;1- and &agr;2-adrenoceptor antagonistic effects and urogenital selectivity. Thus, they are useful for the treatment of the benign prostate hyperplasia.

Abstract: An N-benzoylamino acid compound of the formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.3 is an NR.sup.4 R.sup.5 group where R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 which are the same or different are selected from the group consisting of hydrogen, a hydroxyl group, a C.sub.1-12 alkyl group, a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group substituted by a hydroxyl group and a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group substituted by an amino group;R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 when taken together with the adjacent nitrogen form a substituted or unsubstituted 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group containing an additional nitrogen atom, a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group containing an additional nitrogen atom and being substituted by an oxo group, a phenyl-substituted C.sub.1-4 alkyl group or C.sub.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel N-benzoylamino acid derivatives of the general formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which are the same or different, stand for a hydroxyl group optionally bearing an acetyl group; or a C.sub.1-6 alkoxy group optionally substituted by a phenyl group;n means an integer from 2 to 15as well as their tautomers, racemates and optically active individual (pure) isomers or mixtures thereof and the salts of these compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds.The invention relates also to a process for the preparation of compounds of the general formula (I).

Abstract: Racemic or optically active new 3(2H)-pyridazinone derivatives, a process for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same, to the use of the said 3(2H)-pyridazinone derivatives for the treatment of diseases and for the preparation of pharmaceutical compositions suitable for the treatment of diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel 3(2H)-pyridazinone-derivatives of the general formula (I), pharmaceutical compositions containing them and process for their preparation. In the general formula (I) ##STR1## stands for an ethyl or propyl group substituted by a terminal halogen atom or a hydroxyl or NR.sup.1 R.sup.2 group, whereinR.sup.1 represents hydrogen atom or an unsubstituted or optionally substituted benzyl group;R.sup.2 represents hydrogen atom or an unsubstituted or optionally substituted benzo[1,4]dioxan-2-yl-methyl or -ethyl group or a (CH.sub.2).sub.n --R.sup.3 group, whereinn is 2 or 3; andR.sup.3 stands for an unsubstituted or optionally substituted phenoxy or phenylthio group; andX stands for a hydrogen or halogen atom or an unsubstituted or optionally substituted, saturated or unsaturated 5- or 6-membered heterocyclic group containing a nitrogen atom and optionally an additional heteroatom, e.g.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel pyrimido [5,4-b][1,4]oxazine derivatives of the formula (I), and the acid addition salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and a process for their preparation. In the formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 stands for a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group;R.sup.2 stands for hydrogen or halogen or an azido group or an --NR.sup.5 R.sup.6 group, whereinR.sup.5 represents hydrogen or a benzyl group, or a C.sub.1-4 alkyl group unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group,R.sup.6 stands for hydrogen, an amino group, a C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl group, a straight or branched-chain C.sub.1-4 alkyl group optionally substituted by a hydroxyl, mercapto, aminocarbonyl, furyl, 2-benzo[1,4]dioxanyl, di(C.sub.1-4 alkyl)amino group or by a phenyl or phenoxy group optionally mono- or polysubstituted by halogen or C.sub.1-4 alkoxy group (s) or by a 6-membered, saturated nitrogen-containing heterocycle optionally containing an additional nitrogen or oxygen atom and optionally substituted by a C.