Imidazole derivatives and their use for modulating the GABAA receptor complex
US7858649B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 12, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07D417/04
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
This invention relates to novel imidazole derivatives, pharmaceutical compositions containing these compounds, and methods of treatment therewith. The compounds of the invention are of the general formula (I) and include any of its stereoisomers, any mixture of its stereoisomers, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof. The compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment of central nervous system diseases and disorders, which are responsive to modulation of the GABAA receptor complex, and in particular for combating anxiety and related diseases.
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