The present invention generally relates to a series of compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds, and to use of the compounds and compositions as therapeutic agents. More specifically, compounds of the present invention are tricyclic indeno-pyrrole compounds. These compounds are serotonin receptor (5-HT) ligands and are useful for treating diseases, disorders, and conditions wherein modulation of the activity of serotonin receptors (5-HT) is desired (e.g. anxiety, depression and obesity).
本发明一般涉及一系列化合物、含有这些化合物的药物组合物,以及这些化合物和组合物作为治疗剂的使用。更具体地,本发明的化合物是
三环茚并
吡咯化合物。这些化合物是
血清素受体(5-HT)的
配体,可用于治疗需要调节
血清素受体(5-HT)活性的疾病、障碍和状况(例如焦虑、抑郁和肥胖)。