Pfizer Corporation

Raqualia Pharma Inc.

Miyako Matsumizu

Seiji Nukui

Yoshiyuki Okumura

Kazunari Nakao

Akiyoshi Kawai

Tomoki Kato

Yoshinobu Hashizume

Kana Taniguchi

Naomi Ueno

Yoriko Miyake

Katsuhiro Shinjyo

Kana Kon-I

Akiko Shima

Naomi Uneo

This invention relates to compounds of the formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein A, B, R, Rand Rare each as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds, and the use of such compounds in the treatment of a condition mediated by CB2 receptor activity.

Sulfonyl benzimidazole derivatives

This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Y, Y, Yand Yare independently selected from N, CH, etc.; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Qis a 5-12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; A is a 5-6 membered monocyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; B is Calkylene optionally substituted with an oxo group, etc.; W is NH, O, etc.; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Z is a 5-12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; L is halo, Calkyl, etc.; m is 0, 1 or 2; Rand Rare independently selected from H and Calkyl ; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Qis a 5-12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring or tricyclic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc. These compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by prostaglamadin such as pain, fever or inflammation, etc. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compound.

Aryl or heteroaryl fused imidazole compounds as anti-inflammatory and analgesic agents

This invention provides a compound of the formula (I): or the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein Y, Y, Yand Yare independently selected from N, CH, etc.; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Qis a 5&#x2013;12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; A is a 5&#x2013;6 membered monocyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; B is Calkylene optionally substituted with an oxo group, etc.; W is NH, O, etc.; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Z is a 5&#x2013;12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc.; L is halo, Calkyl, etc.; m is 0, 1 or 2; Rand Rare independently selected from H and Calkyl; Ris H, Calkyl, etc.; Qis a 5&#x2013;12 membered monocyclic or bicyclic aromatic ring or tricyclic ring optionally containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from O, N and S, etc. These compounds are useful for the treatment of medical conditions mediated by prostaglamndin such as pain, fever or inflammation, etc. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising the above compound.

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