This invention is directed to Arylthiobenzylpiperidine derivatives which are ligands at the MCH1 receptor. The invention provides a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a pharmaceutical composition made by admixing a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention further provides a process for making a pharmaceutical composition comprising combining a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. This invention also provides a method of treating a subject suffering from depression and/or anxiety which comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the subject invention. This invention also provides a method of treating a subject suffering from obesity which comprises administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the subject invention.
本发明涉及芳基
硫代
苄基哌啶衍
生物,其为
MCH1受体的
配体。本发明提供一种制备药物组合物的方法,包括将本发明化合物的治疗有效量与药学上可接受的载体混合。本发明还提供一种制备药物组合物的方法,包括将本发明化合物的治疗有效量与药学上可接受的载体混合。本发明还提供一种制备药物组合物的方法,包括将本发明化合物的治疗有效量与药学上可接受的载体混合。本发明还提供一种治疗抑郁症和/或焦虑症的方法,包括向患者施用本发明化合物的治疗有效量。本发明还提供一种治疗肥胖症的方法,包括向患者施用本发明化合物的治疗有效量。