Abstract: Nitroderivatives of dorzolamide and brinzolamide having improved pharmacological activity and enhanced tolerability are described. They can be employed for the treatment of glaucoma, ocular hypertension, age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy and retinal vasculopathies.

Abstract: The invention relates to nitrooxyderivative of corticosteroids of general formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or stereoisomers thereof wherein R is a corticosteroid residue selected from: The compounds are useful in the treatment of respiratory diseases.

Abstract: A compound having the structure wherein X is selected from the group consisting of: a bond, —NHCH2(CH2)nCH2OC(O)—, —CH2NHC(O)CH2NHC(O)—, —CH2OC(O)—, —OCH(CH3)OC(O)—, —OCH2OC(O)—, —O—, —NR1—, —CR1R3—, —(CH2)p—, —(CH2)qNR1C(O)—, —CHR5NR2C(O)—, —(CH2)qC(O)—, —(CH2)qC(O)—, —(CH2)qC(O)NR1—, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and methods of using the compounds for treating, hypertension.

Abstract: Endothelin receptor antagonist nitroderivatives of general formula (I): having an improved pharmacological activity compared with their parent compounds. They can be employed for treating or preventing endothelial-related disorders, renal, pulmonary, cardiac and vascular diseases, and inflammatory processes.

Abstract: The invention relates to benzodiazepine derivatives having PDE2 inhibitory activities, as well as therapeutic methods of administering said compounds, in particular for treating various diseases of the central or peripheral nervous system. The invention further includes methods of preparing the subject compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them.

Abstract: The present invention relates to alpha2-adrenergic receptor agonist nitrooxyderivatives having improved pharmacological activity and enhanced tolerability. They can be employed for the treatment of ocular diseases, in particular high intraocular pressure and glaucoma.

Abstract: The invention relates to new salts of ocaperidone and uses thereof, particularly in the pharmaceutical industry. The invention discloses specific salts of ocaperidone having increased water solubilities, as well as therapeutic methods by administering said salts, in particular for treating various diseases of the central or peripheral nervous system, especially central nervous system. It further deals with pharmaceutical compositions comprising said salts and methods for preparing the same.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds having PDE2 inhibitory activities, as well as therapeutic methods by administering said compounds, in particular for treating various diseases of the central or peripheral nervous system. It further deals with pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and methods for preparing said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a composition comprising ocaperidone as an active substance and an effective amount of water-soluble polymers to increase solubility of ocaperidone. The present invention further relates to a therapeutic system for ocaperidone with a compartment for the drug formulation comprising said composition, and to a process for the preparation thereof as well as to the therapeutic use of said composition as antipsychotic drug. The present invention also relates to the solubilisation of ocaperidone in an aqueous medium with the aid of water soluble swellable polymers.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds having PDE2 inhibitory activities, as well as therapeutic methods by administering said compounds, in particular for treating various diseases of the central or peripheral nervous system. It further deals with pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds and methods for preparing said compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 14 or 15 membered macrolides substituted at the 4? position of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to processes for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body

Abstract: The present invention relates to 11,12 ? lactone ketolides of formula (I) wherein R, R1, R2, R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to process for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 11,12 ? lactone ketolides of formula (I) wherein R, R1, R2, R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to process for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body.

Abstract: 11,12 ? lactone ketolides of the following formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, wherein R, R1, R2, and R3 are as described herein. The disclosure also relates to processes for the preparation of such compounds, to compositions containing them, and to their use in the therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body.

Abstract: The present invention relates to 14 or 15 membered macrolides substituted at the 4th position of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to processes for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body.

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Abstract: The present invention relates to 11,12 &ggr; lactone ketolides of formula (I) wherein R, R1, R2, R3 are as defined herein and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof, to process for their preparation and their use in therapy or prophylaxis of systemic or topical bacterial infections in a human or animal body.

Abstract: A compound of formula (I), salts and metabolically labile esters thereof, wherein R represents optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group; A represents a propylene chain or A is a chain of 3 members one of which is selected from an oxygen or sulphur atom or the group NH or a substituted derivative thereof and the other two members are methylene groups, having antibacterial activity, processes for their preparation and to their use in medicine.

Abstract: A compound of formula (1), salts and metabolically labile esters thereof, wherein R represents optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group; A represents a propylene chain or A is a chain of 3 members one of which is selected from an oxygen or sulphur atom orthe group NH or a substituted derivative thereof and the other two members are methylene groups, having antibacterial activity, processes for their preparation and to their use in medicine.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or a nitrogen protecting group, useful as intermediates in the preparation of compounds having antibacterial activity.