Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-substituted azaheterocyclic carboxylic acids and esters thereof in which a substituted alkyl chain forms part of the N-substituent or salts thereof, to methods for their preparation, to compositions containing them, and to their use for the clinical treatment of painful, hyperalgesic and/or inflammatory conditions in which C-fibers play a pathophysiological role by eliciting neurogenic pain or inflammation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to an amino acid derivative having an angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibition activity, a vasopressin antagonism and an atrial natriuretic peptide hydrolase inhibition activity.This amino acid derivative is represented by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or an acyl group; R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, an ary group which may have a substituent, a heteroaryl group which may have a substituent, an arylalkyl group which may have a substituent or a heteroarylalkyl group which may have a substituent;m and n represent each independently an integer of 0, 1 or 2 andJ represents a cyclic group having an angiotensin I-converting enzyme inhibition activity.

Abstract: The present invention is concerned with novel imidazoazepines of formula ##STR1## the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein each of the dotted lines independently represents an optional bond; --A--B-- is a radical of formula --X--CH.dbd.CH-- (a-1); --CH.dbd.CH--X-- (a-2); or --CH.dbd.CH-- CH.dbd.CH-- (a-3); X represents O, S or NR.sup.1 ; R.sup.1 represents hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl; -----Y is a radical of formula .dbd.O (b-1); --OH (b-2); or .dbd.N--OH (b-3); and L represents hydrogen, C.sub.1-4 alkylcarbonyl, C.sub.1-4 alkyloxycarbonyl, phenylcarbonyl, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.1-6 alkyl substituted with C.sub.1-4 alkyloxycarbonyl, hydroxycarbonyl, aryl, aryloxy or a radical of formula ##STR2## --D--Z-- is --S--CH.dbd.CH--, --S--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --S--CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--CH.dbd.CH-- or --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --CH.sub.2 --; and aryl is phenyl or phenyl substituted with halo, hydroxy or C.sub.1-4 alkyloxy.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-substituted azaheterocyclic carboxylic acids and esters thereof in which a substituted alkyl chain forms part of the N-substituent or salts thereof, to methods for their preparation, to compositions containing them, and to their use for the clinical treatment of painful, hyperalgesic and/or inflammatory conditions in which C-fibers play a pathophysiological role by eliciting neurogenic pain or inflammation.

Abstract: A benzodiazepinedione derivative which acts as a nonpeptidyl platelet aggregation inhibitor is provided. This inhibitor potently inhibits fibrinogen binding to the GPII.sub.b III.sub.a receptor and is provided in therapeutic compositions for the treatment of diseases for which blocking platelet aggregation is indicated. These nonpeptidyl inhibitors are provided in combination with thrombolytics and anticoagulants.

Abstract: Disclosed are the compounds of formula I ##STR1## wherein X represents oxo, one hydroxy or lower alkoxy and one hydrogen, or two hydrogens;R.sub.a and R.sub.b independently represent hydrogen, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, nitro, amino or halogen; or R.sub.a and R.sub.b on adjacent carbons taken together represent lower alkylenedioxy;R.sub.c represents hydrogen, lower alkyl or aryl-lower alkyl;R represents hydrogen or acyl;R.sub.1 represents hydrogen, lower alkyl, aryl, aryl-lower alkyl, cycloalkyl, cycloalkyl-lower alkyl, biaryl, biaryl-lower alkyl or trifluoromethyl;R.sub.2 represents hydrogen or lower alkyl; or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together with the carbon to which they are attached represent cycloalkylene or benzo-fused cycloalkylene;m represents one or two;n represents zero or one;COOR.sub.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel processes for preparing intermediates of the formula I ##STR1## and to novel intermediates thereof which are useful in the preparation of inhibitors of enkephalinase and angiotensin converting enzyme.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide disulfide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide disulfide derivatives of the formula ##STR1## useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide disulfide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.

Abstract: The invention relates to 6-thiono-dibenz[b,e]azepines, to a process for their preparation and to their use as inhibitors of reverse transcriptase and in particular as antiretroviral agents.

Abstract: Benzodiazepine derivatives are disclosed that act as potent inhibitors of ras farnesyl:protein transferase. Pharmaceutical compositions containing these benzodiazepines are provided for treatment of diseases for which inhibition of the ras farnesyl:protein transferase is indicated.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminoacetylmercapto derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of certain mercaptoacetylamide and benzazapine derivatives in treating patients suffering from hypertriglyceridemia, atherosclerosis and hypercholesterolemia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-carboxyalkyl derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are each independently hydrogen; hydroxy; --OR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.2 is a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y group wherein Ar is aryl and Y is a hydrogen or C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; or, where B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 are attached to adjacent carbon atoms, B.sub.1 and B.sub.2 can be taken together with said adjacent carbons to form a benzene ring or methylenedioxy;A is a bond, methylene or oxygen, sulfur or NR.sub.4 or NCOR.sub.5 wherein R.sub.4 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group and R.sub.5 is --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Y-- group;R.sub.3 is hydrogen or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ;R.sub.1 is hydrogen, C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or --CH.sub.2 OC(O)--C(CH.sub.3).sub.3 ; andn is an integer 1 to 3,which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain novel mercaptoacetylamide derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and of ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-substituted indane-2-mercaptoacetylamide derivatives which are useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminoacetylmercapto derivatives useful as inhibitors of enkephalinase and ACE.

Abstract: The invention relates to 5,6-dihydro-dibenz[b,e]azepine-6,11-dione-11-oximes, to processes for their preparation and to their use as inhibitors of reverse transcriptase and in particular as antiretroviral agents.

Abstract: The invention relates to aminoalkyl-substituted 5,6-dihydro-dibenz[b,e]azepine-6,11-dione-11-oximes, to processes for their preparation and to their use as antiretroviral agents.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is ##STR2## are dual inhibitors of NEP and ACE. Compounds wherein A is ##STR3## are selective as ACE inhibitors. Methods of preparation and intermediates are also disclosed.

Abstract: Cognitive defeciencies or neurological dysfunction in mammals are treated with .alpha.,.alpha.-disubstituted aromatic or heteroaromatic compounds. The compounds have the formula: ##STR1## or a salt thereof wherein X and Y are taken together to form a saturated or unsaturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic first ring and the shown carbon in said ring is .alpha. to at least one additional aromatic ring or heteroaromatic ring fused to the first ring;one of Het.sup.1 or Het.sup.2 is 2, 3, or 4-pyridyl or 2, 4, or 5-pyrimidinyl and the other is selected from(a) 2, 3, or 4-pyridyl,(b) 2, 4, or 5-pyrimidinyl,(c) 2-pyrazinyl,(d) 3, or 4-pyridazinyl,(e) 3, or 4-pyrazolyl,(f) 2, or 3-tetrahydrofuranyl, and(g) 3-thienyl.

Abstract: The compounds are 3-[ (benzocycloalkyl)alkyl amino alkyl] -1,3,4,5-te trahydro 2H- 3-benzazepin-2 ones useful in cardiovascular field.A compound disclosed is (R,S)-7,8-dimethoxy-3-{3-{N-[(4,5-dimethoxybenzocyclobut-1-yl) methyl]-N-methyl amino}propyl}-1,3,4,5-tetrahydro-2H-3-benzazepin-2-one.

Abstract: The compounds are trisubstituted triazines and pyrimidines useful for the suppressing the resistance of tumour cells to anti-cancer agents and for suppressing the resistance of parasites to anti-parasitic agents.A compound disclosed is 2,4-diallylamino-6-{4-[(10,11-dihydro-5H-dibenzo[a,d]cyclohepten-5-yl) methylamino]piperidin-1-yl}-1,3,5-triazine.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein A is methylene, oxygen, sulfur or N-B wherein B is R.sub.1 or COR.sub.2 wherein R.sub.1 is hydrogen, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl or an Ar--Z-- group wherein Ar is aryl and Z is a C.sub.0 -C.sub.4 alkyl and R.sub.2 is a --CF.sub.3, a C.sub.1 -C.sub.10 alkyl or an Ar--Z group;R is hydrogen or a C.sub.1 -C.sub.4 alkyl; andX and Y are each independently hydrogen, nitro or amino, with the proviso that when X is nitro or amino, Y must be hydrogen, and when Y is nitro or amino, X must be hydrogen; andpharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, which are inhibitors of Angiotensin Converting Enzyme.

Abstract: This invention relates to a process for preparing an olifinated tricyclic lactam which comprises reacting an amine with alkylnitrite to form a diazoamide compound which is further reacted with strong acid and phosphine, and finally with a strong base and formaldehyde.

Abstract: A method is provided for inhibiting loss of cognitive function, including memory, which may or may not be associated with Alzheimer's disease, in a mammalian species by administering a benzazepine-type or a pyrimidine-type calcium channel blocker such as diltiazem, SQ 31,765, SQ 32,324, SQ 33,351, SQ 33,537 or SQ 32,547 alone or in combination with an ACE inhibitor, such as captopril or SQ 29,852, over a prolonged period of treatment.

Abstract: This invention relates to derivatives of fused bicyclic or tricyclic lactams, to the intermediates and processes useful for their preparation and to their pharmacological effect in inhibiting the angiotensin converting enzyme and to their end-use application in the treatment of hypertension.

Abstract: Invented are sulfonic acid substituted analogues of steroidal synthetic compounds, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of using these compounds to inhibit steroid 5-.alpha.-reductase, including using these compounds to reduce or maintain prostate size. Also invented are intermediates used in preparing these compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new naphthyl derivatives of general formula ##STR1## wherein N represents the number 1 or 2,A represents a --CH.sub.2 --, --CO--, --CH.sub.2 CH.sub.2 --, --CH.dbd.CH--, ##STR2## while the atom marked with an x is linked to the phenyl nucleus, E represents a straight chained alkylene group optionally substituted by an alkyl group,G represents a straight chained alkylene group optionally substituted by an alkyl group,L represents a bond or an oxygen atom, if G represents a straight chained alkylene group with 2 to 5 carbon atoms optionally substituted by an alkyl group,R.sub.1 and R.sub.2, which may be identical or different, represent alkyl or alkoxy groups or R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 together represent an alkylenedioxy group,R.sub.3 represents a hydrogen atom, or an alkyl or an allyl group,R.sub.4, R.sub.5 and R.sub.

Abstract: This invention relates to conformationally rigid sulfur containing tricyclic lactams, to the intermediates and processes useful for their preparation, and to their pharmacological effects in inhibiting angiotensin converting enzyme, in treating reperfusion injury and in treating heart-failure.

Abstract: Benzenesulfonamide compounds such as N-[(4,6-dimethoxy-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl-4 -oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]-pyrazole-5-sulfonamide and N-[(4-methoxy-6-methyl-pyrimidin-2-yl)aminocarbonyl]-1,4-dihydro-3-methyl- 4-oxo-1-phenyl-indeno[1,2-C]pyrazole-5-sulfonamide, agricultural compositions containing them, and their herbicidal utility are disclosed.

Abstract: There are described (+)-6-chloro-5,10-dihydro-5-[(1-methyl-4-piperidinyl)-acetyl]-11H-dibenzo [b,e][1,4]diazepin-11-one, the isolation thereof from a mixture of enantiomers and its use as a pharmaceutical material.The compound is characterized by a powerful activity against ulcers of the gastro-intestinal tract.