Patent ID: 6262103
Filing Date: 2001-07-17
Classification: A61K,A61P,C07D

Abstract:
A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof: ##STR7##where A is C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkynyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, arylC.sub.1-6 alkyl, aryl, S(O).sub.p R.sup.1, OR.sup.1 or NR.sup.1 R.sup.14 ;B is a 5-membered ring having one or two unsaturations containing 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms chosen from O, N and S provided that not more than one heteroatom is other than N, or a 6-membered aromatic ring containing 1, 2, 3 or 4 nitrogen atoms, which ring is optionally substituted by one or more substituents independently chosen from: C.sub.1-6 alkyl; C.sub.1-6 haloalkyl; halogen; S(O).sub.r R.sup.4 ; COR.sup.5 ; and aryl or aryl C.sub.1-6 alkyl wherein the aryl ring is optionally substituted by one, two or three substituents independently chosen from halogen, CF.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, nitro and cyano;R.sup.1 is hydrogen; C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkynyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl or C.sub.3-6 cycloalkenyl each of which is optionally substituted by amino, C.sub.1-6 alkylamino, di(C.sub.1-6 alkyl)amino, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 alkylaminocarbonyl, one, two or three hydroxy groups, one, two or three halogen atoms or a four, five or six-membered saturated heterocyclic ring containing a nitrogen atom and optionally either an oxygen atom or a further nitrogen atom which ring is optionally substituted by C.sub.1-4 alkyl on the further nitrogen atom; aryl, arylC.sub.1-6 alkyl, arylC.sub.2-6 alkenyl or aryl C.sub.2-6 alkynyl optionally substituted on the aryl ring by halogen, nitro, cyano, C.sub.1-6 alkylcarbonylamino, hydroxy or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy; or a five-membered aromatic ring containing 1, 2, 3 or 4 heteroatoms chosen from O, N and S provided that not more than one heteroatom is other than N, or a six-membered membered aromatic ring containing 1, 2, 3 or 4 nitrogen atoms, which ring is optionally substituted by halogen, C.sub.1-6 alkoxy, C.sub.1-6 alkylthio, aryl, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl or C.sub.2-6 alkynyl;R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are independently hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl or together with the carbon atom to which they are attached form a C.sub.3-8 cycloalkyl group;R.sup.4 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-8 alkyl, C.sub.2-8 alkenyl, C.sub.2-8 alkynyl, aryl or CH.sub.2 (CO).sub.m NR.sup.8 R.sup.9 ;R.sup.5 is NR.sup.6 R.sup.7, C.sub.1-6 alkyl or C.sub.1-6 alkoxy;R.sup.6 is independently as defined for R.sup.4 ;R.sup.7 is aryl optionally substituted by halogen, nitro or cyano;R.sup.8 is hydrogen, C.sub.1-6 alkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkyl, C.sub.3-6 cycloalkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkenyl, C.sub.2-6 alkynyl; arylC.sub.1-6 alkyl, arylC.sub.2-6 alkenyl or arylC.sub.2-6 alkynyl optionally substituted on the aryl ring by halogen, nitro or cyano; thiophene or pyridine;R.sup.9 is C.sub.1-6 alkyl; C.sub.2-6 alkenyl; C.sub.2-6 alkynyl; or phenyl optionally substituted by one, two or three substituents independently chosen from halogen, CF.sub.3, OCH.sub.3, nitro and cyano;R.sup.14 is hydrogen or C.sub.1-6 alkyl;m is zero or 1;p is zero, 1 or 2;q is 1 or 2; andr is 0, 1 or 2;and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.