Abstract: A process for producing a paroxetine represented by the following formula (4), which comprises reacting an N-alkylpiperidine represented by the following general formula (1) with a haloformic acid ester represented by the general formula (2) to prepare an alkoxycarbonylpiperidine represented by the general formula (3), and hydrolyzing the alkoxycarbonylpiperidine under alkaline conditions: wherein each of R1 and R2 is a lower alkyl group, a lower cycloalkyl group, an aralkyl group or CmF2m+1 (wherein m is an integer of from 1 to 6), and X is a halogen atom.

Abstract: Compound of formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention concerns antiviral compounds, their methods of preparation and their compositions, and use in the treatment of viral infections. More particularly, the invention provides heterocyclic substituted 2-methylbenzimidazole derivatives for the treatment of respiratory syncytial virus infection.

Abstract: Compounds represented by general formula (1) or salts thereof which have a matrix metalloprotease inhibitory activity and are useful as drugs, wherein the rings A and B represent each an optionally substituted homocycle or heterocycle, etc.; R1s are the same or different and each represents hydrogen, optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, acyl, etc.; X1 represents a bond, optionally substituted divalent aliphatic hydrocarbyl, etc.; X2 represents a bond, optionally substituted divalent aliphatic hydrocarbyl, —O—, etc.; Ys are the same or different represents hydrogen, optionally substituted hydrocarbyl, oxo, etc.; m is 0 or 1; n is an integer of 1 to 3; q1 is an integer of 1 to 2n+4; and q2 is an integer of 0 to 2n+3, provided that q1+q2 is 2n+4.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are useful antipsychotic and antidepressant agents demonstrating potent inhibition of 5-HT reuptake and dopamine D2 receptor antagonism.

Abstract: Compound of formula (I): 1

Abstract: A substituted 4-, 5-, 6-, and 7-indole derivative of Formula (I) wherein A is a group having formula (IIA), (IIB), (IIC) wherein X, U, Y, R3 to R12, Z, W, n and m are as defined above. The compounds are potent serotonin reuptake inhibitors and have 5-HT1A receptor antagonistic activity.

Abstract: A disease treatment is provided by controlling the expression of a protein induced by a heat shock factor.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I): or pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable salts thereof, or pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable solvates of either entity, wherein the broken line represents an optional bond; A is C or CH; B is CH2, O or absent; R1 and R2 are each independently selected from hydrogen, C1 to C6 alkyl optionally substituted with C1 to C4 alkoxy or phenyl, and C1 to C6 alkenyl; or, together with the carbon atom to which they are attached, form a C3 to C6 cycloalkyl group which optionally incorporates a heteroatom linkage selected from O, SO, SO2 and NR6 or which is optionally benzo-fused; R3 is hydrogen, halo, R7 or OR7; R4 is hydrogen, C1 to C4 alkyl, C1 to C4 alkoxy, trifluoromethyl or halo; R6 is hydrogen or C1 to C4 alkyl; R7 is an optionally substituted monocyclic or bicyclic ring system; m is 1 or 2; and n is 0, 1 or 2; with the proviso that B is not O when A is C; are MMP inhibitors useful in the treatment of, inter alia, tissue ulceration, wound repair and skin di

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts and solvates thereof wherein X1, X2, X3, R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined herein. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing the above compounds and to methods of treating shizophrenic and shizo-affective disorders, and related disorders which may be treated by administering compounds having dopaminergic activity such as the above compounds of formula 1.

Abstract: This invention concerns the compounds of formula 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to novel aminomethylene substituted non-aromatic heterocycles and, specifically, to compounds of the formula wherein W, R1, R2, R3, A, X′, Y′ and Z′ are as defined in the specification, and to intermediates used in the synthesis of such compounds. The novel compounds of formulae Ia and Ib are useful in the treatment of inflammatory and central nervous system disorders, as well as other disorders.

Abstract: Piperidine compounds, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use in therapy are disclosed.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to compounds of the formula I: (wherein R1, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, X, n, x and y are defined herein) which are useful as modulators of chemokine receptor activity. In particular, these compounds are useful as modulators of the chemokine receptors CCR-5 and/or CCR-3.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula: useful in the treatment of arthritis, tumor metastasis, tissue ulceration, abnormal wound healing, periodontal disease, bone disease, diabetes (insulin resistance) and HIV infection.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds of Formula I having the structure 1

Abstract: Paroxetine hydrochloride is obtained in an easily soluble form suitable for preparing stable aqueous solutions, suitable for parenteral use, by freeze-drying solutions prepared by dissolving paroxetine free base in aqueous hydrochloric acid, or of paroxetine hydrochloride hemihydrate or other hydrate/solvate/amorphous forms of paroxetine hydrochloride.

Abstract: Compounds of the formula (i) have therapeutic utility via inhibition of TNF or phosphodiesterase.

Abstract: Compounds of Formula I are antagonists of VLA-4 and/or &agr;4&bgr;7, and as such are useful in the inhibition or prevention of cell adhesion and cell-adhesion mediated pathologies. These compounds may be formulated into pharmaceutical compositions and are suitable for use in the treatment of AIDS-related dementia, allergic conjunctivitis, allergic rhinitis, Alzheimer's disease, asthma, atherosclerosis, autologous bone marrow transplantation, certain types of toxic and immune-based nephritis, contact dermal hypersensitivity, inflammatory bowel disease including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, inflammatory lung diseases, inflammatory sequelae of viral infections, meningitis, multiple sclerosis, multiple myeloma, myocarditis, organ transplantation, psoriasis, pulmonary fibrosis, restenosis, retinitis, rheumatoid arthritis, septic arthritis, stroke, tumor metastasis, uveititis, and type I diabetes.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and the use of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof:

Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of the formula 1

Abstract: The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula: wherein R1 is an amino group which may be substituted; R2 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group which may be substituted; X is a methyne group which may be substituted or N(O)m (m is 0 or 1); a ring A is a homo- or hetero-cycle which is substituted by a halogen atom, lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or lower alkylenedioxy; and a ring B is a homo- or hetero-cycle which may be substituted; or a salt thereof, which exhibits excellent cell differentiation-inducing action and cell differentiation-inducing factor action-enhancing action, and is useful in the treatment and prevention of various nerve diseases or bone/joint diseases.

Abstract: Paroxetine hydrochloride is obtained in a free-flowing and easily soluble form (suitable for preparing solid formulations or aqueous solutions, suitable for parenteral use) by spry-drying solutions of paroxetine hydrochloride hemihydrate or other anhydrate/hydrate/solvate/amorphous forms.

Abstract: The present invention relates to substituted indane or dihydroindole compounds of Formula (I), wherein A and B are independently O or S; D is an optionally substituted methylene group; X is N or optionally substituted C; and W is a spacer group. The compounds are either selective dopamine D4 ligands or they have combined effects at dopamine D4 and serotonergic receptors and/or the serotonergic transporter. These compounds are therefore useful in the treatment of certain psychiatric and neurologic disorders, including psychosis, depression and anxiety.

Abstract: Paroxetine hydrochloride is obtained in a free-flowing and easily soluble form (suitable for preparing solid formulations or aqueous solutions, suitable for parenteral use) by spray-drying solutions of paroxetine hydrochloride hemihydrate or other anhydrate/hydrate/solvate/amorphous forms.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of a compound of formula I in which R1 represents an amine protecting group wherein a compound of formula II in which R1 is as defined above is reduced by a metal hydride in the presence of an inorganic salt in the presence of a diluent.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of treating a subject with a disease associated with aberrant leukocyte recruitment and/or activation. The method comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by the following structural formula: and physiologically acceptable salts thereof.

Abstract: 3-(Piperidin-4-yl)-1H-indole derivatives bearing an optionally substituted phenyl moiety at the 2-position of the indole ring system and an alkyl or aryl-alkyl substituent on the nitrogen atom of the piperndine ring are selective antagonists of the human 5-HT2A receptor. They are therefore useful as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the treatment and/or prevention of adverse conditions of the central nervous system, including psychotic disorders such as schizophrenia.

Abstract: Herbicidal fluorovinyloxyacetamide compounds of formula (I) are useful for protecting crops from weeds: wherein: R1 is a phenyl group optionally having one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-6 alkyl, halogen-substituted C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy and halogen; R2 is a C1-6 alkyl; or R1 and R2 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are bound form a 5-, 6- or 7-membered nitrogen heterocycle optionally having one or more ring oxygen atoms, double bonds and C1-6 alkyl substituents; R3 is a phenyl or thiophen-2-yl group optionally having one or more substituents selected from the group consisting of C1-6 alkyl, halogen-substituted C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy, methylenedioxy and halogen; and R4is a perfluoro C1-6 alkyl group.

Abstract: Compounds of the Formula (I) wherein R2, Y, X and n are as defined in the specification which compounds are useful in the treatment of disorders associated with serotonergic neuron-related diseases.

Abstract: New compounds of formula I wherein: R and R1 are independently selected from hydrogen, (C1-C6)alkyl, styryl and (C3-C6)cycloalkyl or, taken together with the carbon to which they are linked, form a (C3-C6)cycloalkyl group; A is selected from the following groups: —CH2C≡CCH2—, or —(CH2)q—NH—(CH2)q—, wherein q is an integer from 2 to 3 B is selected from T is selected from —CH2—C≡CH, —C≡CH, —(CH2)p—R3, —CH═CH—R3, —CH2—NHCO—R3, —(CH2)p—O—R3, —CH(NH2)—CH2R3, in which p is 0 or an integer from 1 to 4, R3 is a carbocyclic or heterocyclic ring as medicaments having antitumor and/or antimetastatic activities.

Abstract: This invention provides compounds and a method for the inhibition of serotonin reuptake in mammals.

Abstract: Disclosed are 4,4-disubstituted and 3,3-disubstituted piperidine compounds of formula I wherein D, E, G, J, R1, a, b, c, and d are defined in the specification, compositions containing them, and their use for treating medical disorders resulting from a deficiency in growth hormone.

Abstract: Piperidine compounds, processes for preparing them, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them and their use in therapy are disclosed.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I the N-oxide forms, the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts and the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, wherein the substituents are as described in the specification, and process for preparing said products, formulations comprising said products and their use as a medicine are disclosed, in particular for treating conditions which are related to impairment of gastric emptying.

Abstract: A method of producing amorphous paroxetine hydrochloride, which comprises converting paroxetine or its lower alkanoic acid salt into paroxetine hydrochloride and then spray drying a solution of the hydrochloride.

Abstract: Disclosed are multibinding compounds which inhibit microsomal triglyceride transferase protein (MTP), a protein which mediates the transfer of lipids during the assembly of lipoproteins and related biomolecules. The multibinding compounds contain from 2 to 10 ligands covalently attached to one or more linkers. The multibinding compounds of this invention are useful for lowering serum lipid, cholesterol and/or triglyceride levels, and for preventing and treating disorders associated with hyperlipemia, hyperlipidemia, hyperlipoproteinemia, hypercholestrolemia, hypertriglyceridemia and the like, such atherosclerosis.

Abstract: Novel 4-Benzyl piperidine alkylsulfoxide heterocycles are disclosed and their use as subtype selective NMDA receptor antagonists, particularly for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, most preferably in combination with L-DOPA.

Abstract: A disease treatment is provided by controlling the expression of a protein induced by a heat shock factor. The novel compound benzo-1,3-dioxole provides an inhibitor of HSF activity or an inhibitor of inducing the production of a protein regulated by HSF, which inhibits the activity of a heat shock factor, a transcriptional regulatory factor, thereby in turn inhibiting transcription of a structural gene having a heat shock element sequence in the gene region for transcriptional regulation into RNA, and thus inhibiting translation of the gene into a protein, and resulting in inhibition of inducing production of RNA or protein encoded by the gene. It also provides a drug for treating or preventing cancer through thermotherapy and a drug for treating or preventing stress diseases such as depression.

Abstract: Non-crystalline paroxetine hydrochloride is prepared by precipitation of the same as a solid from a solution of paroxetine hydrochloride, or by drying an oil containing paroxetine hydrochloride, or by removing water/solvent from a hydrate/solvate. The oil may also be obtained by precipitation from a solution of paroxetine hydrochloride.

Abstract: Radicicol derivatives represented by the following formula (I) having tyrosine kinase inhibition activity or pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof: wherein R1 and R2 are the same or different, and each represents hydrogen, alkanoyl, alkenoyl, tert-butyldiphenylsilyl or tert-butyldimethylsilyl; R3 represents Y—R5 {wherein Y represents substituted or unsubstituted alkylene; and R5 represents CONR6R7 (wherein R6 represents hydrogen, hydroxyl, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted higher alkyl; R7 represents hydroxyl, substituted lower alkyl), CO2R12 (wherein R12 represents substituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted higher alkyl, X represents halogen.

Abstract: Compounds of formula I are useful antidepressant agents demonstrating potent inhibition of 5-HT reuptake. Z is selected from among various phenyl and hetaryl moieties while Y is benzyl or indolyl.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which A is methylene or —O—; B is methylene or —O—; G1—G2—G3 form a heteroaromatic or heteroaliphatic chain; g is 0, 1 or 2; U is an alkylene chain optionally substituted by one or more alkyl; Q represents a divalent group containing nitrogen atoms; and T is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group, have utility in the treatment of central nervous system disorders, for example depression, anxiety, psychoses (for example schizophrenia), tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, obesity, hypertension, Tourette's syndrome, sexual dysfunction, drug addiction, drug abuse, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia, obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic attacks, social phobias, eating disorders and anorexia, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hyperglycaemia, constipation, arrhythmia, disorders of the neuroendrocrine sy

Abstract: Compounds of formula I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof in which A is methylene or —O—; B is methylene or —O—; G1—G2—G3 form a heteroaromatic or heteroaliphatic chain; g is 0, 1 or 2; U is an alkylene chain optionally substituted by one or more alkyl; Q represents a divalent group containing nitrogen atoms; and T is an optionally substituted aryl or heteroaryl group, have utility in the treatment of central nervous system disorders, for example depression, anxiety, psychoses (for example schizophrenia), tardive dyskinesia, Parkinson's disease, obesity, hypertension, Tourette's syndrome, sexual dysfunction, drug addiction, drug abuse, cognitive disorders, Alzheimer's disease, senile dementia, obsessive-compulsive behavior, panic attacks, social phobias, eating disorders and anorexia, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders, non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus, hyperglycaemia, constipation, arrhythmia, disorders of the ne

Abstract: A method for the inhibition of the binding of &agr;4&bgr;1 integrin to its receptors, for example VCAM-1 (vascular cell adhesion molecule-1) and fibronectin; compounds that inhibit this binding; pharmaceutically active compositions comprising such compounds; and the use of such compounds either as above, or in formulations for the control or prevention of diseases states in which &agr;4&bgr;1 is involved.

Abstract: Compounds of general formula (I) are disclosed and claimed in the present application, as well as their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, pharmaceutical compositions comprising the novel compounds and their use in therapy, in particular in the management of pain.

Abstract: Compounds of the following structure, the corresponding N-oxides and agriculturally acceptable salts thereof, are disclosed as effective insecticides: wherein U is —(CH2)n—; Q is hydroxy; and R is: and wherein V, W, Y, and Z are each hydrogen; X is a five- or six-membered heterocycle; optionally substituted with bromine, chlorine, fluorine, cyano, alkyl, haloalkyl, alkoxy, haloalkoxy, alkoxyalkyl, haloalkoxyalkyl, or aminocarbonyl; and the heterocycle is optionally connected to the phenyl ring through a —O—, —S—, —(CH2)p, —C(O)—, or —O—(CR3R4)q linkage; R1 and R2 are independently selected from phenyl or pyridyl substituted with pentahalothio, haloalkylthio, haloalkylsulfinyl, or haloalkylsulfonyl; phenyl substituted with —OC(M)2O—, where M is bromine, chorine or fluorine, to provide a dihalobenzodioxolyl fused ring; or pyridyl substituted with —OC(M)2O— to provide a dihalodioxol

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I), their salts and solvates, wherein the substituents are as described herein, are FKBP inhibitors.

Abstract: Described is an Lp(a) lowering agent or an apo(a) formation suppressing agent, which comprises as an effective ingredient a phenylcarboxylic acid derivative represented by the following formula (1): (wherein, R.sup.1 represents a phenyl group which may have a substituent, A represents a lower alkylene or lower alkyleneoxy group, B represents a methylene or carbonyl group, D represents a lower alkylene group, E represents a lower alkylene or lower alkenylene group, R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group and 1, m and n each stands for 0 or 1), or salt thereof. The agent is capable of lowering the blood level of Lp(a) significantly while hardly causing side effects.

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) ##STR1## are suitable for the production of pharmaceuticals for the prophylaxis and therapy of disorders in the course of which an increased activity of matrix-degrading metalloproteinases is involved.