Continental Pharma Incorporated

G.d. Searle & Company

William R Van Dorsser

Claude L Gillet

Joseph L Roba

Georges E Lambelin

Alexis A Cordi

Paul J Niebes

Romeo Roncucci

Michel R Franz

Hugo J Gorissen

Michel P Snyers

Michel Snyers

Robert G Cavalier

Philippe M Janssens De Varebeke

Alexis H Cordi

Mark A Martens

Piedad Calderon

A compound of the formula: ##STR1## wherein X.sup.1, X.sup.2, Y.sup.1 and Y.sup.2, whether or not identical are hydrogen, a halogen such as fluoro, chloro or bromo, linear or branched alkyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, linear or branched alkoxy of 1 to 3 carbon atoms, carboxy, alkoxy-carbonyl of 1 to 3 carbon atoms or phenyl;

.alpha..sub.2 -blocking derivatives of imidazole

A glycinamide derivative of the general formula I: ##STR1## wherein: R is a linear or ramified alkyl group C.sub.5 -C.sub.18, a linear or ramified alkenyl group C.sub.5, C.sub.6, C.sub.7, C.sub.8, C.sub.9, C.sub.10, C.sub.11, C.sub.12, C.sub.13, C.sub.14, C.sub.15, C.sub.16, C.sub.17 or C.sub.18, a linear or ramified alkynyl group C.sub.4 -C.sub.10, a linear or ramified acyl group C.sub.4 -C.sub.18, a linear or ramified alkyl group C.sub.1 -C.sub.10, substituted by a phenoxy group, by a hydroxy radical, by an acetoxy radical, by a carboxy radical, by a linear or ramified alkoxycarbonyl group C.sub.1 -C.sub.4, by a carbonyl radical, by a carboxaldehyde group, by an acetal or cetal group, by one or more phenyl groups, by one or more phenyl groups substituted by a halogen atom such as fluorine, chlorine or bromine,

Derivatives of glycinamide, their preparation and their use

2-Pentanoylaminoacetic acid and pharmaceutically suitable salts thereof are claimed for use as pharmaceuticals. The compounds are useful in producing an effect on the central nervous system, especially in the treatment of various forms of epilepsy, of disninesiae, of parkinsonism, of memory troubles, of psychic troubles and of cerebral anoxia.

Derivatives of 2-aminoacetic acid

A derivative of benzimidazole of the general formula I: ##STR1## wherein: R.sub.1 represents a linear or ramified alkyl radical C.sub.1,C.sub.2,C.sub.3,C.sub.4,C.sub.5,C.sub.6,C.sub.7,C.sub.8,C.sub.9,C. sub.10,C.sub.11,C.sub.12,C.sub.13,C.sub.14,C.sub.15, C.sub.16,C.sub.17 or C.sub.18, a cycloalkyl radical C.sub.3,C.sub.4,C.sub.5,C.sub.6,C.sub.7 or C.sub.8, a linear or ramified alkyl radical C.sub.1,C.sub.2,C.sub.3,C.sub.4 or C.sub.5 substituted by one or more radicals selected from the group comprising:

Benzimidazole derivatives, their use, and compositions containing these

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