Abstract: Compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein either R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are both hydrogen or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, taken together, represent a group of formula (a): ##STR2## in which R.sup.5 is hydrogen, halogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, R.sup.3 is hydrogen or a group of formula (b): ##STR3## in which R.sup.6 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl, and R.sup.4 is hydrogen or a group of formula --CHR.sup.7 COOH, where R.sup.7 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl,provided that:(i) when R.sup.3 is a group of formula (b), then R.sup.1, R.sup.2 and R.sup.4 are all hydrogen,(ii) when R.sup.3 is hydrogen, then R.sub.4 is --CHR.sup.7 COOH, and(iii) when R.sup.1 and R.sup.2, together, represent a group of formula (a), then R.sub.3 is hydrogen;possess pharmacological activity, in particular anti-inflammatory activity and are particularly useful in treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Abstract: Acenaphthenes of formula (I) ##STR1## where Ph represents an optionally substituted phenyl group and wherein R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1-4 alkyl are useful anti-inflammatory agents.

Abstract: Acylamino heteroaryl compounds in which the heteroaryl nucleus is a 1,2,4-oxadiazole or 1,2,4-thiadiazole nucelus, methods of making the compounds and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds. The compounds have anti-allergy activity.

Abstract: Acylamino heteroaryl compounds in which the heteroaryl nucleus is a 1,2,4-oxadiazole or 1,2,4-thiadiazole nucleus, methods of making the compounds and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds. The compounds having anti-allergy activity.

Abstract: Acylamino heteroaryl compounds in which the heteroaryl nucleus is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole or 1,3,4-thiadiazole nucleus, methods of making the compounds and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds. The compounds have anti-allergy activity.

Abstract: Acylamino heteroaryl compounds in which the heteroaryl nucleus is a 1,3,4-oxadiazole or 1,3,4-thiadiazole nucleus, methods of making the compounds and pharmaceutical formulations containing the compounds. The compounds have anti-allergy activity.

Abstract: o-Hydroxybenzophenones and derivatives thereof are described together with a process for their production. The compounds have anti-allergy activity and are characterized by the presence of an alkyl substituent on the hydroxyphenyl ring.

Abstract: Novel benzophenone derivatives having anti-allergy activity, and pharmaceutical formulations and methods of treatment utilizing benzophenone derivatives.

Abstract: Novel heteroaryl ketone derivatives, specifically a class of phenyl heteroaryl methanone derivatives, having anti-allergy activity, pharmaceutical formulations containing diphenylmethane derivatives and methods of treatment utilizing such derivatives.