- Heteroaryl spiroethercycloalkyl tachykinin receptor antagonists
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The present invention is directed to certain novel compounds represented by structural formula I: STR1 or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 3, R 6, R 7, R 8, R 11, R 12, R 13, A, m, n and the dashed lines are defined herein. The invention is also concerned with pharmaceutical formulations comprising these novel compounds as active ingredients and the use of the novel compounds and their formulations in the treatment of certain disorders. The compounds of this invention are tachykinin receptor antagonists and are useful in the treatment of inflammatory diseases, pain or migraine, asthma and emesis.
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- 5- AND 6-(2-IMIDAZOLIN-2-YLAMINO) AND -(2-THIAZOLIN-2-YLAMINO)-BENZOTHIAZOLES AS ALPHA-2 ADRENERGIC LIGANDS
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This invention is directed to indole and benzothiazole compounds which are selective for cloned human alpha 2 receptors. This invention is also related to uses of these compounds for any indication where use of an alpha 2 agonist may be appropriate. Specifically, this includes use as analgesic, sedative and anaesthetic agents. In addition, this invention includes using such compounds for lowering intraocular pressure, presbyopia, treating migraine, hypertension, alcohol withdrawal, drug addiction, rheumatoid arthritis, ischemic pain, spasticity, diarrhea, nasal decongestion, urinary incontinence as well as for use as cognition enhancers and ocular vasoconstriction agents. The invention further provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the above-defined compounds and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
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