Banyu Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd

Msd K.k.

Shiho Ishikawa

Nagaaki Sato

Tsuyoshi Nagase

Akio Kanatani

Keita Nagai

Hidekazu Takahashi

Makoto Ando

Toshihiro Wada

Shigeru Tokita

Takashi Mizutani

[PROBLEMS] To provide a compound useful as an agent for the treatment of circulatory diseases, nervous system diseases, metabolic diseases, reproductive system diseases, and digestive tract diseases. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] The compound, which is for use as an active ingredient, is represented by the formula (I): [wherein Rrepresents optionally halogenated Calkyl, etc.; Rrepresents, e.g., a group represented by the formula (II-1) or (II-4) (wherein W represents Calkylene, etc. and R represents Calkyl, etc.); Rrepresents hydrogen, Calkyl, etc.; X represents &#x2014;O&#x2014;, &#x2014;NH&#x2014;, etc.; and Y, Y, Y, and Yeach independently represents &#x2014;CH&#x2014;, &#x2014;N&#x2014;, etc.].

Benzoxazinone derivative

Disclosed is a substance having an antagonistic effect on the binding of histamine to a histamine H3 receptor or an inhibitory effect on the activity which a histamine H3 receptor constantly exhibits. A compound represented by the formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; (I) wherein R1 represents a phenyl group which may be substituted or the like and R2 represents a cyano group which may be substituted or the like, or R1 and R2 together form an aliphatic heterocylic ring which may be substituted; R3 represents a group represented by the formula (II-1) below; and all of X1 to X4 represent a carbon atom or the like: (II-1) where R4 and R5 represent a lower alkyl group or the like; and m1 represents an integer of 2 to 4.

Piperidine derivative

A compound of the formula (I): (wherein Arand Arare independently aryl or heteroaryl, any of which is optionally substituted by a substituent selected from the group consisting of cyano, halogen, nitro, lower alkyl, halo-lower alkyl, hydroxy-lower alkyl, cyclo-lower alkyl, cyclo(lower alkyl)-lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkylamino, di-lower alkylamino, lower alkanoylamino, lower alkylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylamino, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, halo-lower alkoxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, lower alkylthio, carboxyl, formyl, lower alkanoyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl, di-lower alkylcarbamoyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, aryl and heteroaryl;

N-substituted-2-oxodihydropyridine derivatives

A compound of the formula (I):(wherein Arand Arare independently aryl or heteroaryl, any of which is optionally substituted by a substituent selected from the group consisting of cyano, halogen, nitro, lower alkyl, halo-lower alkyl, hydroxy-lower alkyl, cyclo-lower alkyl, cyclo(lower alkyl)-lower alkyl, lower alkenyl, lower alkylamino, di-lower alkylamino, lower alkanoylamino, lower alkylsulfonylamino, arylsulfonylamino, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, halo-lower alkoxy, aryloxy, heteroaryloxy, lower alkylthio, carboxyl, formyl, lower alkanoyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, carbamoyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl, di-lower alkylcarbamoyl, lower alkylsulfonyl, arylsulfonyl, aryl and heteroaryl; Rand Rare independently lower alkyl, cyclo-lower alkyl, cyclo(lower alkyl)-lower alkyl or lower alkoxy, any of which is optionally substituted by a substituent selected from the group consisting of halogen, lower alkylamino, di-lower alkylamino, lower alkanoylamino, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl and di-lower alkylcarbamoyl; R, Rand Rare independently hydrogen, cyano, halogen or hydroxy, or lower alkyl, lower alkoxy or lower alkylthio, the last three groups being optionally substituted by a substituent selected from the group consisting of halogen, lower alkylamino, di-lower alkylamino, lower alkanoylamino, hydroxy, lower alkoxy, formyl, lower alkoxycarbonyl, lower alkylcarbamoyl and di-lower alkylcarbamoyl), or a salt or ester thereof is useful as a neuropeptide Y receptor antagonist agent and is also useful as an agent for the treatment of bulimia, obesity or diabetes.

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Susono, Japan

Shiho Ishikawa