Smithkline Beecham Corporation

Riccardo Novelli

Christopher Norbert Johnson

Roderick Alan Porter

Amanda Johns

Wai Ngor Chan

Geoffrey Stemp

Clive Leslie Branch

David John Nash

Rachel Elizabeth Anne Stead

Jean-Pierre Pilleux

This invention relates to N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives and their use as pharmaceuticals, specifically as orexin receptor antagonists.

Piperidine compounds for use as orexin receptor antagonist

Disclosed are N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives having the formula: where the variables are as define herein, and their use as pharmaceuticals, specifically as orexin receptor antagonists.

N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives as orexin receptor antagonists

This invention relates to N-aroyl cyclic amine derivatives of formula (I), wherein X represents a bond, oxygen, NRor a group (CH), wherein n represents 1, 2 or 3; Y represents CH, CO, CH(OH), or CHCH(OH); Het is an optionally substituted bicyclic heteroaryl group containing up to 4 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S; Arrepresents an optionally substituted phenyl or a 5- or 6-membered heterocyclyl group containing up to 3 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S and their use as pharmaceuticals, specifically as orexin receptor antagonists. 

A invention relates to N aroyl cyclic amine derivatives and their use as pharmaceuticals, specifically as orexin receptor antagonists.

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