Abstract: Disclosed are guanidine and biguanidine derivatives which have anti-viral and anti-bacterial activity. Also disclosed are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds as an active ingredient, and anti-viral and anti-bacterial methods utilizing such compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxazolidinone derivatives, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and a process for the preparation thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to oxazolidinone derivatives having pyridine or pyrimidine moeity substituted by heterocycle and heteroaromaticcycle at 4-position of phenyl ring. The compounds of the present invention have wide antibacterial spectrum, superior antibacterial activity and low toxicity, such that the compound of this invention can be used as an antibacterial agent.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I which is useful as antiviral agents, in particular, as agents against viruses of the herpes family.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the general formula: and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, wherein the compounds are useful in therapy to protect skeletal muscles against damage resulting from trauma or to protect skeletal muscles subsequent to muscle or systemic diseases such as intermittent claudication, to treat shock conditions, to preserve donor tissue and organs used in transplants, in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases including atrial and ventricular arrhythmias, Prinzmetal's (variant) angina, stable angina, and exercise induced angina, congestive heart disease, and myocardial infarction.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the derivatives of specially substituted azole compounds which have improved antifungal activity as compared to known compounds such as fluconazole and itraconazole and the processes for the preparation thereof. This invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of the present invention and their use in treating and/or preventing fungal infections in mammals, preferably humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to chemical compounds, pharmaceutical compositions comprising said compounds, uses of said compounds and compositions, methods of treatment employing said compounds and compositions, and processes for preparing said compounds. Specifically, this invention relates to novel compounds which are antagonists of MCP-1 function and are useful in the prevention or treatment of chronic or acute inflammatory or autoimmune diseases, especially those associated with aberrant lymphocyte or monocyte accumulation such as arthritis, asthma, atherosclerosis, diabetic nephropathy, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis, nephritis, pancreatitis, pulmonary fibrosis, psoriasis, restenosis, and transplant rejection. More specifically, the invention is related to pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds and the use of these compounds and compositions in the prevention or treatment of such diseases.

Abstract: Compounds of the general formula (I): 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel 2-aminobenzoxazole derivative compounds of the following formula: wherein R1 to R4 and Z have the meanings provided herein. The invention further relates to combinatorial libraries containing two or more such compounds, as well as methods of preparing 2-aminobenzoxazole derivative compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein each A is independently halo; Y is —(CH2)m—, —C(O)— or —S(O)—; R1 and R2 are independently C1-4 alkyl; R3 is substituted azacycloalkyl etc.; R4 is phenyl substituted at the 2-position with a substituent selected from substituted C1-7 alkyl, substituted C1-7 alkoxy, amine, etc; R5 is hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl; m is 0, 1 or 2; and n is 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5. The present invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds and to the use of such compounds in the treatment and prevention of inflammation, asthma, allergic rhinitis, pain and other disorders.

Abstract: A compound of the formula or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein a, b, c, d, e, j, R1, R2, R3, and R4 are as defined herein and are useful to treat inflammation and other immune disorders.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula in which one, two or three of the radicals R1, R2, R3 and R4 are where m and n are an integer from 1 to 10, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are, independently of one another, identical or different and are a straight-chain or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and the remaining radical(s) R1 to R4 are or —NR9R10, where R9 and R10 are identical or different and are a straight-chain or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and X− is an inorganic or organic anion or an equivalent of a multiply charged inorganic or organic anion. The invention further relates to mixtures of substances comprising compounds of the formula (1), to a process for preparing the compounds of the formula (1) and to the use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain 3-[4-(substituted heterocyclyl)-pyrrol-2-ylmethylidene]-2-indolinone derivatives that inhibit kinases, in particular VEGFR and/or PDGFR kinases. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of treating diseases mediated by kinases utilizing pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of preparing them are also disclosed.

Abstract: Substituted heterocycles of the general structural formula: are tachykinin receptor antagonists useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, pain or migraine, asthma and emesis, and calcium channel blockers useful in the treatment of cardiovascular conditions such as angina, hypertension or ischemia.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein R1, A and R are as described within. The compounds of the present invention have been found to be adenosine receptor ligands. Specifically, the compounds of the present invention have an affinity to the A2A-receptor and are therefore useful in the treatment of diseases related to this receptor.

Abstract: (2R)-1-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)benzoyl]-4-[2-[(2S)-2-(methoxymethyl)morpholino]ethyl]-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methylbenzyl)piperazine dihydrochloride is obtained by debenzylating (2R)-4-benzyl-1-[3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)-benzoyl]-2-(3-hydroxy-4-methylbenzyl)piperazine, then N-alkylating and converting to hydrochloride.

Abstract: The present invention relates to certain 5-aralkylsulfonyl-3-(pyrrol-2-yl-methylidene)-2-indolinone derivatives that inhibit kinases, in particular met kinase. Pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, methods of treating diseases mediated by kinases utilizing pharmaceutical compositions comprising these compounds, and methods of preparing them are also disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-cyanomethyl amides which are cysteine protease inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.

Abstract: The invention relates to novel sulphonamide compounds having 5-HT7 antagonist activity, processes for their preparation, to compositions containing them and to their use in the treatment of CNS and other disorders.

Abstract: The present invention provides compounds of the formula: 1

Abstract: The present invention concerns compounds of formula the N-oxide forms, the salts, the quaternary amines and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein D represents a tetrahydrofuran or dioxolane ring substituted with aryl and azolmethyl; —A—B— represents an optionally substituted bivalent radical of formula —N═CH—, —CH═N—, —CH═CH—, —CH2—CH2; Alk represents C1-6alkanediyl; Y represents optionally substituted C1-6alkanediyl; R1 and R2 represent hydrogen, C1-6alkyl or arylC1-6alkyl; or R1 and R2 may be taken together to form an optionally substituted heterocyclic radical selected from morpholinyl, pyrrolidinyl, piperidinyl, homopiperidinyl, piperazinyl or phthalimid-1-yl; aryl represents phenyl, naphthalenyl, 1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-naphthalenyl, indenyl or indanyl; each of said aryl groups may optionally be substituted; having broad-spectrum antifungal activity; their preparation, compositions containing them an

Abstract: The invention concerns the use of amide derivatives of formula (I) wherein: R1 and R2 are substituents such as hydroxy, C1-6alkoxy, mercapto, C1-6alkylthio, amino, C1-6alkylamino and di-(C1-6alkyl)amino; m and p are independently 0-3; R3 is C1-4alkyl; q is 0-4; and R4 is aryl or cycloalkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the manufacture of a medicament for use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to pyrimidine-2,4,6-trione metalloproteinase inhibitors of the formula wherein X, Y, Ar1, Z, R1, R2 and R3 are as defined in the specification, and to pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treating inflammation, cancer and other disorders.

Abstract: The invention comprises substituted indoleoxoacetic piperazine derivatives of general Formula I, compositions thereof and their use as antiviral agents, and particularly for treating HIV infection.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, X, Y and the dashed line are defined as in the specification, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use. These compounds are useful as psychotherapeutic agents.

Abstract: This invention is directed to acyl piperazine derivatives, for example, of the following formula (Ia): wherein R1a, R2, R3, R4, R5, and R6 are described herein. These derivatives are useful as anti-inflammatory agents. This invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing the derivatives, and methods of using the derivatives to treat inflammatory disorders in humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new piperidyl- or piperazinyl-substituted indan derivatives of the formula I as (R)-enantiomers, (S)-enantiomers, or racemates in the form of a free base or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or solvates thereof. The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of the compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and to methods of treatment of 5-hydroxytryptamine-mediated disorders comprising administering the compounds.

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound of formula I which is useful as antiviral agents, in particular, as agents against viruses of the herpes family.

Abstract: Disclosed are novel cathepsin S, K, F, L and B reversible inhibitory compounds of the formula (Ia) and (Ib) where R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, Het and X are defined herein. The compounds are useful for treating autoimmune and other diseases. Also disclosed are processes for making such novel compounds.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel substituted diamine derivatives for the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, X1, X2, X3, X4, A, Y and n are as described in the specification, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and intermediates used in their manufacture. More particularly, the compounds of the invention are motilin receptor antagonists useful for the treatment of associated conditions and disorders such as gastrointestinal reflux disorders, eating disorders leading to obesity and irritable bowel syndrome.

Abstract: N-(phenylacetyl)morpholine derivatives useful as NK1 receptor antagonists, a process for the preparation thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions containing them as active principle.

Abstract: The invention relates to new arylglycinamide derivatives of general formula I and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein R1 and R2 together with the N to which they are bound form a ring of the formula in which R3, R4, R5, Ar, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11, r, s and t have the meanings given in the specification and the preparation and use thereof. The new compounds are valuable neurokinin (tachykinin) antagonists.

Abstract: This invention is directed to acyl piperazine derivatives which are useful as anti-inflammatory agents. This invention is also directed to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds of the invention, and methods of using the compounds to treat inflammatory disorders in humans.

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel N-cyanomethyl amides which are cysteine protease inhibitors, the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and N-oxides thereof, their uses as therapeutic agents and the methods of their making.

Abstract: Cyclic oxyguanidine pyrazinone compounds are described, including compounds of the Formula I: wherein R3, R4, R5, W, and A are as set forth in the specification, as well as hydrates, solvates or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are potent inhibitors of proteases, especially trypsin-like serine proteases, such as chymotrypsin, trypsin, thrombin, plasmin and factor Xa. Certain of the compounds exhibit antithrombotic activity via direct, selective inhibition of thrombin. Compositions for inhibiting loss of blood platelets, inhibiting formation of blood platelet aggregates, inhibiting formation of fibrin, inhibiting thrombus formation, and inhibiting embolus formation are described.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula wherein R1, R2, R3, X, Y and the dashed line are defined as in the specification, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use. These compounds are useful as psychotherapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula in which one, two or three of the radicals R1, R2, R3 and R4 are where m and n are an integer from 1 to 10, R5, R6, R7 and R8 are, independently of one another, identical or different and are a straight-chain or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and the remaining radical(s) R1 to R4 are or —NR9R10, where R9 and R10 are identical or different and are a straight-chain or branched alkyl radical having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and X− is an inorganic or organic anion or an equivalent of a multiply charged inorganic or organic anion. The invention further relates to mixtures of substances comprising compounds of the formula (1), to a process for preparing the compounds of the formula (1) and to the use thereof.

Abstract: This invention describes isoxazolinone derivatives which possess antibacterial activity and are useful in the treatment of bacterial diseases. More particularly, new isoxazolinones are provided having the general formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, L and L1 are as described in the specification.

Abstract: Compounds having the structure are peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPAR-gamma) selective agonists and as such are useful in the modulation of blood glucose and the increase of insulin sensitivity in mammals. This activity of the piperazine derivatives of the invention make them particularly useful in the treatment of those conditions selected from the group consisting of diabetes, atherosclerosis, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, obesity, syndrome X, insulin resistance, hypertension, heart failure and cardiovascular disease in mammals.

Abstract: A compound shown by the formula II, wherein Het is a mono- or polycyclic heterocyclic group comprising one or more hetero atoms selected from the group consisting of N, O and S which may be the same or different from each other; R1 is hydrogen, an optionally substituted lower alkyl or an optionally substituted lower alkenyl; A is an optionally substituted lower alkylene, an optionally substituted lower alkenylene or a single bond; B is an optionally substituted imino or a single bond; or A and B taken together may form a single bond; and D is a single bond or a group of the formula (a):

Abstract: The invention concerns amide derivatives of formula (I) wherein R3 is (1-6C)alkyl or halogeno; m is 0-3, p is 0-2 and q is 0-4; each of R1 and R2 is a group such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluoromethyl and cyano; R4 is a basic group such as amino, (1-6C)alkylamino, di-[(1-6C)alkyl]amino, di-[(1-6C)alkyl]amino-(1-6C)alkyl, di-[(1-6C)alkyl]amino-(2-6C)alkoxy, heteroaryl, heteroaryloxy, heteroaryl-(1-6C)alkoxy, heterocyclyl, heterocyclyloxy and heterocyclyl-(1-6C)alkoxy; and Q2 is a group such as heteroaryl, heteroaryloxy or heteroaryl-(1-6C)alkoxy which is optionally substituted; or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts or in-vivo-cleavable esters thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.

Abstract: The present invention concerns novel water-soluble azole compounds of formula (I), the N-oxide forms, the pharmaceutically acceptable addition salts and stereochemically isomeric forms thereof; as antifungals; their processes for preparation, composition containing them and their use as a medicine.

Abstract: Novel compounds of the formula: are disclosed. In Formula 1.0 a represents N or NO, R1 and R3 are halo, R2 and R4 are independently H or halo provided that at least one is H, X is C, CH or N, and T represents a five or six membered heterocycloalkyl ring having one or two heteroatoms selected from S or O. Also disclosed are methods of inhibiting farnesyl protein transferase and methods for treating tumor cells.

Abstract: The invention concerns amide derivatives of formula (I) wherein R3 is (1-6C)alkyl or halogeno; Q1 is heteroaryl which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, 3, or 4 substituents such as hydroxy, halogeno, trifluoromethyl, (1-6C)alkyl, (1-6C)alkoxy, hydroxy-(1-6C)alkyl, (1-6C)alkoxy-(1-6C)alkyl, hydroxy-(2-6C)alkoxy, amino-(2-6C)alkylamino, N-(1-6C)alkyl-(1-6C)alkylamino-(2-6C)alkylamino, aryl, heteroaryl and heterocyclyl; p is 0-2 and R2 is a substituent such as hydroxy and halogeno; q is 0-4; and Q2 includes optionally substituted aryl, cycloalkyl, heteroaryl and heterocyclyl; or pharmaceutically-acceptable salts or in vivo-cleavable esters thereof; processes for their preparation, pharmaceutical compositions containing them and their use in the treatment of diseases or medical conditions mediated by cytokines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula I wherein R1, R2, R3, X, Y and the dashed line are as defined in the specification, to intermediates for their preparation, to pharmaceutical compositions containing them and to their medicinal use as psychotherapeutic agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to new aminoindane piperidine compounds, the method of using aminoindane compounds as local anesthetics, said compounds having particularly valuable properties as dermal and topical anesthetics in mammals, including man, as well as compositions containing said compounds.

Abstract: N-triazolylmethyl-piperazine compounds which exhibit neurokinin receptor antagonistic activity corresponding to the formula I: wherein R1, R2 and R3 have the meanings given in the specification; pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds; a process for preparing these compounds, and intermediate products of this process.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the synthesis of a new class of indeno[1,2-c]pyrazol-4-ones of formula (I): that are potent inhibitors of the class of enzymes known as cyclin dependent kinases, which relate to the catalytic subunits cdk1-9 and their regulatory subunits know as cyclins A-H. This invention also provides a novel method of treating cancer or other proliferative diseases by administering a therapeutically effective amount of one of these compounds or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof. Alternatively, one can treat cancer or other proliferative diseases by administering a therapeutically effective combination of one of the compounds of the present invention and one or more other known anti-cancer or anti-proliferative agents.

Abstract: The present invention relates to triazole compounds of the following formula: where R1, R2, A, B and Ar have the meanings stated in the description. The compounds according to the invention have a high affinity for the dopamine D3 receptor and can therefore be used to treat disorders which respond to dopamine D3 ligands.

Abstract: N-triazolylmethyl-piperazine compounds which exhibit neurokinin receptor antagonistic activity corresponding to the formula I: 1

Abstract: Heteroarylpiperidines, pyrrolidines, and piperazines are useful as antipsychotic and analgesic agents. The compounds are especially useful for treating psychoses by administering to a mammal a psychoses-treating effective amount of one of the compounds. Depot derivatives of the compounds are useful for providing long acting effects of the compounds. The compounds are also useful as analgesics by administering a pain-relieving effective amount of one of the compounds to a mammal.