[EN] ISOQUINOLINONE DERIVATIVES AS NK3 ANTAGONISTS<br/>[FR] DÉRIVÉS DE L'ISOQUINOLINONE UTILISÉS COMME ANTAGONISTES DES NK3
申请人:LUNDBECK & CO AS H
公开号:WO2009156339A1
公开(公告)日:2009-12-30
Isoquinolone derivatives of the general formula I are provided. The compounds are NK3 antagonists and useful for the treatment of e.g. psychosis and schizophrenia.
Isoquinolone derivatives of the general formula I are provided. The compounds are NK3 antagonists and useful for the treatment of e.g. psychosis and schizophrenia.
The invention provides a neurokinin 3 receptor (NKR3) antagonist for use in the treatment, prevention or amelioration of hot flushes in a human subject, for example a menopausal woman or a patient undergoing cancer therapy which affects secretion of sex steroids. The invention also provides a NKR3 antagonist together with a further active agent, and a composition and a kit comprising a NKR3 antagonist and a further active agent. The invention further provides a NKR3 agonist or exogenous NKB for the induction of hot flushes in a human subject.