Abstract: The present invention relates to new cephem compounds, pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and anti-bacterial methods of using the same. The subject cephem compounds comprise a thiadiazine ring bonded to the cephem through an iminoacetamido chain and a pyarzolium ring bonded to the cephem through a methylene chain.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sup.2 is lower alkoxymethyl, lower alkylthiomethyl or lower alkenylthiomethyl,R.sup.3 is carboxy or a protected carboxy group,A.sup.5 is lower alkylene which may have a group of the formula: .dbd.N.about.OR.sup.6, wherein R.sup.6 is hydrogen, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, lower alkyl or lower alkyl substituted by one or more substituent (s) selected from carboxy, a protected carboxy group, amino, a protected amino group and a heterocyclic group, andX.sup.1 is halogen,or a salt thereof.

Abstract: Intermediates of the following formula are disclosed: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl; R.sup.2 is carboxy or protected carboxy; Z.dbd.CH.dbd.CH.sub.2, CH.sub.2 --X.sup.2, --CH.sub.2 --P.sup.+ (R.sup.7).sub.3 .X.sup.3 or CH .dbd.P(R.sup.7).sub.3 wherein X.sup.2 and X.sup.3 are each halogen and R.sup.7 is aryl.The compounds are useful as intermediates for cephalosporins.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of antimicrobial activity, of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is amino or protected amino,R.sup.2 is lower alkyl or lower alkenyl,R.sup.3 is lower alkyl, hydroxy(lower)alkyl or protected hydroxy(lower)alkyl,R.sup.4 is amino, protected amino, lower alkylamino, protected lower alkylamino, carboxy(lower)alkylamino, N-[protected carboxy(lower)alkyl]amino andR.sup.7 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to cephem compounds characterized by a substituted 2-pyrazolimethyl group and a 7-(aminothiazolyl) (hydroxyimino)-acetamido group and certain derivatives thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and to use for treatment of infectious diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to intermediate compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.3 is a lower alkyl, hydroxy(lower)alkyl or a protected hydroxy(lower)alkyl,R.sup.4 is amino or a protected amino group, andR.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, or a salt thereof,useful in the preparation of compounds of antimicrobial activity.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound of antibacterial activity of the formula: ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is aminothiazolyl which may have halogen, aminothiadiazolyl, aminooxadiazolyl, aminopyridyl, aminopyrimidinyl, acyl aminothiazolyl which may have halogen, di(lower)alkylaminomethyleneaminothiadiazolyl, di(loweralkylaminomethyleneaminooxadiazolyl, or acylaminopyridyl,A is methylene which may have amino, a protected amino group, hydroxy or oxo, andR.sup.2 is carboxy or a protected carboxy group or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to a compound, of antimicrobial activity, of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.4 are each amino or a protected amino group,R.sup.2 is carboxy(lower) alkyl or a protected carboxy(lower) alkyl,R.sup.3 is lower alkyl, andR.sup.5 is hydrogen or lower alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: The compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.2 is carboxy(lower)alkyl or protected carboxy(lower)alkyl, and R.sup.6 is amino or protected amino, or its reactive derivative at the carboxy group effective for transforming the carboxy group into a reactive N-acylating group, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: The benzazole compounds of this invention can be represented by the following formula [I]: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl or a heterocyclic group, each of which may have suitable substitutent(s),R.sup.2 is hydroxy, mercapto, lower alkylthio, sulfo, lower alkyl, amino or substituted amino,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen or lower alkoxy,A is lower alkenylene, lower alkylene optionally substituted with hydroxy, or a group of the formula:--A'--Q--A"--,in which A' is lower alkylene, A" is lower alkylene or a single bond, and Q is O or S, andX is O, S, NH or N--R.sup.4, in which R.sup.4 is lower alkyl,More particularly, it relates to benzazole compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof which have antiulcer activity and H.sub.2 -receptor antagonism, to processes for the preparation thereof, to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same and to a method for the treatment of ulcers in human being or animals.

Abstract: A compound of the formula ##STR1## in which R.sup.1 is a group of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.4 is lower alkyl and R.sup.5 is amino or a protected amino group, R.sup.2 lower alkoxymethyl, lower alkylthiomethyl or lower alkenylthiomethyl, R.sup.3 is carboxy or a protected carboxy group, and A is lower alkylene which may have a substituent selected from the groups consisting of amino, a protected amino group, hydroxy, oxo and a group of the formula:.dbd.N.about.OR.sup.6, wherein R.sup.6 is hydrogen, lower alkenyl, lower alkynyl, lower alkyl, or lower alkyl substituted by one or more substituent(s) selected from carboxy, a protected carboxy group, amino, a protected amino group and a heterocyclic group, and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, its preparation and its utility as an antimicrobial agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition as a therapeutic agent for ischemic disease comprising a compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is carbamoyl substituted with morpholino (lower) alkyl, thiomorpholino(lower)alkyl or lower alkylamino(lower)alkyl; or ureido substituted with lower alkylamino(lower)alkyl; andR.sup.2 is phenyl substituted with nitro, andR.sup.4 is lower alkyl; orR.sup.2 is lower alkyl, andR.sup.4 is phenyl substituted with nitro;with proviso that R.sup.1 is carbamoyl substituted with thiomorpholino(lower)alkyl or lower alkylamino(lower)alkyl; or ureido substituted with lower alkylamino(lower)alkyl when R.sup.4 is lower alkyl; or its salt, as an active ingredient, in association with a pharmaceutically acceptable, substantially nontoxic carrier or excipient.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cephem compound of high antimicrobial activity of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is amino, R.sup.2 is hydrogen, phenyl, pyridyl which may have a lower alkyl group, or cyano, and R.sup.3 is carboxy or protected carboxy, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is lower alkyl, lower alkanoyl, aryl, ar(lower)alkyl or a heterocyclic group, each of which may have suitable substituent(s),R.sup.2 is carboxy or protected carboxy,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, halogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, acyloxy, lower alkylthio, lower alkenyl, lower alkenylthio, lower alkynyl, heterocycliothio or a heterocyclic group, in which lower alkylthio, lower alkenyl, lower alkenylthio, heterocyclicthio and a heterocyclic group may have suitable substituent(s),R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each hydrogen, halogen or arylthio,A is lower alkylene, andn is an integer of 0 or 1,and a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, processes for preparation thereof and pharmaceutical composition comprising the same.

Abstract: Amino-pyridinyl and pyrimidinyl intermediates have been synthesized.

Abstract: The invention relates to cephem compounds characterized by a substituted 2-pyrazoliomethyl group and a 7-(aminothiazolyl)(alkoxyimino)-acetamido group and certain derivatives thereof, to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the same and to use for treatment of infections diseases.

Abstract: The invention relates to crystalline 7-[2-(2-aminothiazol-4-yl)-2-hydroxyiminoacetamido]-3-vinyl-3-cephem-4-car boxylic acid (syn isomer) useful as an antimicrobial agent.

Abstract: The invention relates to diphenylpyridazine compounds useful in the treatment of cerebrovascular disease, of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is piperazinyl(lower)alkyl, carbamoyl substituted with piperazinyl(lower)alkyl, or piperazinylcarbonyl, in each of which a piperazinyl group may be substituted with lower alkyl,R.sup.2 is phenyl substituted with nitro, andR.sup.3 is hydrogen or halogen, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: 7 .beta.-[2-5 amino-1, 2, 4 thiadiazol-3yl) 2(carboxy lower alkyleneoxyimino) acetamido]-3-(3-amino-2-alkyl-1-pyrazolio) methyl 3 cephem 4 carboxylates are prepared. They are antibiotics.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein r.sup.1 is amino or protected amino R.sup.2 is cycloalkenyl X is halogen and Y is carboxy or protected carboxy, or salts useful as intermediates for cephalosporin antibiotics.