Abstract:
ConstitutionTricyclic heterocyclyl compounds having a general formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 each represents H, a lower alkyl or lower alkoxy group, a halogen atom or halogeno-lower alkyl; R.sup.3 represents H or a lower alkyl group; R.sup.4 represents a substituted phenyl or naphthyl group; R.sub.5 represents H or a lower alkyl group; A represents a lower alkylene group; B represents an --O-- or --S-- group; and n is 0-1.EffectThe compounds have an excellent activity in the inhibition of acyl-CoA: cholesterol acyltransferase (ACAT) and are useful for the treatment and prophylaxis of atherosclerosis.
Abstract:
Novel arylacetamides of the formula I ##STR1## in which Q is R.sup.4 --CH(CH.sub.2 Z)--NA--, ##STR2## R.sup.1 is Ar, cycloalkyl with 3-7 C atoms or C.sub.4 -C.sub.8 -cycloalkyl-C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 -alkyl,R.sup.2 is Ar,R.sup.3 is H, OH, OA or A,R.sup.4 is A or phenyl which can optionally be substituted once or twice by F, Cl, Br, I, OH, OA, CF.sub.3, NO.sub.2, NH.sub.2, NHA, NHCOA, NHSO.sub.2 A or NA.sub.2,R.sup.5 and R.sup.6 are each, independently of one another, H, F, Cl, Br, I, OH, OA, CF.sub.3, NH.sub.2, NHA, NA.sub.2, NHCOA, NHCONH.sub.2, NO.sub.2 or taken together are methylenedioxy,A is alkyl with 1-7 C atoms, and physiologically acceptable salts thereof.
Abstract:
This invention provides novel phenyl and heterocyclic derivatives, their pharmaceutical formulations and their use for antagonizing angiotensin II receptors in mammals.
Abstract:
Compounds of the formula I ##STR1## wherein X, Y and v are as defined below, novel intermediates used in their synthesis, and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts of such compounds and intermediates. The compounds of formula I and the novel intermediates used in their synthesis are muscarinic receptor antagonists that are selected for smooth muscle muscarinic sites and are useful in the prevention and treatment of diseases associated with altered motility or tone of smooth muscle, such as irritable bowel syndrome, diverticular disease, urinary incontinence, aesophageal achalasia, and chronic obstructive airways disease.
Abstract:
Compounds of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is aryl which may have one or more suitable substituent(s),R.sup.2 is aryl which may have one or more suitable substituent(s), lower alkyl or cyclo(lower)alkyl,R.sup.3 is hydrogen, hydroxy, halogen, lower alkenyl, amino or protected amino,R.sup.4 is a group of the formula: ##STR2## wherein R.sup.5 is lower alkyl which may have one or more suitable substituent(s), cyclo(lower)alkyl, aryl, ar(lower)alkyl which may have one or more suitable substituent(s), andR.sup.6 is hydrogen or lower alkyl; or N-containing heterocyclic group which may have one or more suitable substituent(s), andA is lower alkylene or lower alkynylene, in which R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 may be linked through oxygen atom, their preparation and use in treatment of dysuria, and starting materials for their preparation.
Abstract:
A new class of anti-spasmodic compounds having two branch chains is provided. The compounds have the general formula ##STR1## where R.sub.2 is a radical selected from the group consisting of ##STR2## where m is an integer from 0 to 3.
Abstract:
A benzopylpiperazine ester of the following formula: ##STR1## wherein A represents a single bond or an alkylene group, vinylene group, --O--alkylene group or methine group, R.sub.1 represents a bicyclic carbon ring residue which may be substituted with a lower alkyl group, lower alkoxy group, oxo group or nitro group or a halogen atom, or may be partially saturated; a fluorene residue which may contain an oxo group; a fluorenylidene group; an anthracene residue; a phenanthrene residue which may be substituted with a lower alkyl group, or may be partially saturated; a benzofuran residue or thianaphthene residue which may be substituted with a lower alkyl group or lower alkoxy group; a benzopyran residue or benzoazine residue which may be substituted with an oxo group or phenyl group and partially saturated; a phthalimide residue; a benzodiazine residue; an isozazole residue which may be substituted with a lower alkyl group or phenyl group; or an alkylene dioxybenzene residue or xanthene residue; and R.sub.2 represents an alkyl group, cycloalkyl group, cycloalkylalkyl group or aralkyl group, excepting the case where A is a single bond, R.sub.1 is ##STR2## and R.sub.2 is a methyl group, exhibits excellent chymotrypsin inhibitive activity.
Abstract:
Certain 5-substituted chromones and thiochromones and pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof are disclosed. The compounds possess antiallergic properties and are represented by the formula: ##STR1## wherein: X is selected from the group consisting of --O--, --S--, and --SO.sub.2 --;R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are each independently H or lower alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms or together with C.sub.2 and C.sub.3 from a cyclohexane ring having the structure: ##STR2## wherein R.sub.3 and R.sub.4 are each independently H or a lower alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms.Also taught are valuable intermediates useful in the preparation of said 5-substituted chromones and thiochromones represented by the formula: ##STR3## wherein B is selected from the group consisting of --NHCOC(CH.sub.3).sub.3, 1,3-oxazolinyl and --CONHR, wherein R is methyl, phenyl, or t-butyl; Y is selected from the group consisting of CO.sub.2 H, CHO, CO.sub.2 R' and COR', wherein R' is a lower alkyl having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and A is H or tetrahydropyran.
Abstract:
The invention provides various medical compositions for use in treating or preventing certain of the side effects of diabetes or galactosemia. The active ingredients are selected from a series of novel aldose reductase inhibitory spiro-linked pyrrolidine-2,5-diones of the general formula: ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, or a non-toxic, biodegradable precursor thereof. Processes for the production of these compounds are also provided. A particular compound suitable for use as an active ingredient is spiro[pyrrolidine-3,9'-xanthene]-2,5-dione.
Abstract:
The invention relates to new xanthene-9-carboxylates of the formula (I), ##STR1## wherein R.sub.1 and R.sub.3 are the same or different and each can represent a lower alkyl group,R.sub.2 is a lower alkyl group or a group of the formula (VI), ##STR2## WHEREIN M IS AN INTEGER OF 2 TO 5, OR R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 form, together with the adjacent nitrogen atom, a five- or six-membered heterocyclic group, and n and m each represent integers of 2 to 5, or salts thereof. These compounds possess cholinolytic and bronchospasmolytic effects and are completely devoid of harmful side-effects. Thus these compounds can be used to great advantage in therapy. The new compounds of the formula (I) or their salts can be prepared by reacting a diaminoalcohol of the formula (III), ##STR3## wherein R.sub.2 is lower alkyl or a group of formula -(CH.sub.2).sub.m -OH, with a reactive derivative of xanthene-9-carboxylic acid, and, if desired, converting the obtained product into its salt.