Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, may be used in therapy, for example as antifungal agents: (I) wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X and X1 are as defined herein. Certain compounds of formula (I) are also provided. Compounds of formula (T), and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, may also be used as agricultural fungicides.

Abstract: The invention provides compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X and X1 are as defined herein. These compounds are useful in the manufacture of medicaments for use in the prevention or treatment of a fungal disease. Compounds of formula (I), and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, may also be used as agricultural fungicides.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, may be used in therapy, for example as antifungal agents: (I) wherein: R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X and X1 are as defined herein. Certain compounds of formula (I) are also provided. Compounds of formula (T), and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, may also be used as agricultural fungicides.

Abstract: Novel peptide derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are useful in treating MHC class II dependent T-cell method autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: Novel peptide derivatives, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions containing then are useful in treating MHC class II dependent T-cell method autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: The invention concerns pharmaceutically useful peptide derivatives of the formula (I), P-AA I -AA 2 -AA 3 -AA 4 -AA 5 -AA 6 -AA 7 -AA 8 -Q, in which P, AA 1, AA 2, AA 3 , AA 4, AA 5, AA 6, AA 7, AA 8, and Q have the various meanings defined herein and their pharmaceutically accentable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The novel peptide derivatives are of value in treating MHC class II dependent T-cell mediated autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. The invention further concerns processes for the manufacture of the novel peptide derivatives and the use of the compounds in medical treatment.

Abstract: The present invention provides a phenanthroline derivative of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a phenanthroline derivative of formula (I) wherein, for example, R1 is hydrogen, carboxy, cyano, nitro, (1-4C)alkyl, (1-6C)alkoxycarbonyl, (1-4C)alkylamino, (2-4C)alkanoyl, (1-4C)alkoxy-(2-4C)alkoxy-(2-4C)alkoxycarbonyl or N-[amino-(2-8C)alkyl]carbamoyl; R2 is, for example, hydrogen, carboxy, (1-6C)alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, N-(1-8C)alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(1-8C)alkylcarbamoyl, N-(1-4C)alkylcyclohexylcarbamoyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-2-ylcarbonyl or N,N-[di-(1-4C)alkyl]thiocarbamoyl; R3 and R4, which may be the same or different, are, for example, hydrogen or halo; and R5 is, for example, hydrogen, di-(1-4C)alkylamino or halo; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof. The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising phenanthroline derivatives, processes for making the same and their use in producing an anti-fibroproliferative effect.

Abstract: The invention concerns pharmaceutically useful peptide derivatives of the formula (I): P--R.sup.1 --R.sup.2 --R.sup.3 --R.sup.4, in which P, R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and R.sup.4 have the various meanings defined herein, and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them. The novel peptide derivatives are of value in treating MHC class II dependent T-cell mediated autoimmune or inflammatory diseases, such as rheumatoid arthritis. The invention further concerns processes for the manufacture of the novel peptide derivatives and the use of the compounds in medical treatment.

Abstract: The present invention provides a phenanthroline derivative of formula (I) ##STR1## wherein, for example, R.sup.1 is hydrogen, carboxy, cyano, nitro, (1-4C)alkyl, (1-6C)alkoxycarbonyl, (1-4C)alkylamino, (2-4C)alkanoyl, (1-4C)alkoxy-(2-4C)alkoxy-(2-4C)alkoxycarbonyl or N-?amino-(2-8C)alkyl!carbamoyl;R.sup.2 is, for example, hydrogen, carboxy, (1-6C)alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, N-(1-8C)alkylcarbamoyl, N,N-di-(1-8C)alkylcarbamoyl, N-(1-4C)alkylcyclohexylcarbamoyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-isoquinolin-2-ylcarbonyl or N,N-?di-(1-4C)alkyl!thiocarbamoyl;R.sup.3 and R.sup.4, which may be the same or different, are, for example, hydrogen or halo; andR.sup.5 is, for example, hydrogen, di-(1-4C)alkylamino or halo; or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.The invention further provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising phenanthroline derivatives, processes for making the same and their use in producing an anti-fibroproliferative effect.

Abstract: Bis(pyridinium quaternary salts), typically those of the formula: ##SPC1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, which may be the same or different, are each an alkyl having 8 to 14 carbon atoms, n-undec-10-yl, 2-n-hexyloxyethyl, 2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethyl, 3,4-dichlorophenyl, 4-chlorobenzyl, 2,4-dichlorobenzyl or 2-naphthylmethyl; A.sup.1 and A.sup.2 are each a direct linkage or a linking group of the formula:--CH.sub.2 CO.NH--wherein the methylene is joined to the pyridine nitrogen; (X.sup.1.X.sup.2).sup.2.sup.- represents two mono-anions or a dianion selected from the group consisting of two halide, methanesulphonate, toluene-p-sulphonate or acetate anions or the sulphate dianion; and A.sup.3 is a linking group of the formula:--(CH.sub.2).sub.n H.CO.NH(CH.sub.2).sub.y NH.CO.NH(CH.sub.2).sub.n --Wherein n is 0, 1 or 2; and y is 0 or 2 to 6.