The present invention relates to imidazole derivatives of the general formula (I), wherein R1, R2, R3 and R4 are as defined in the description as well as pharmaceutically acceptable salts and processes for the preparation thereof. The invention also relates to medicaments containing said imidazole derivatives and to their use for the manufacture of medicaments for the treatment and prevention of mGluR5 receptor mediated disorders such as acute and/or chronic neurological disorders, in particular anxiety, or for the treatment of chronic and acute pain.
The present invention relates to imidazole derivatives of the general formula
wherein R
1
, R
2
, R
3
and R
4
are as defined hereinabove. This invention also relates to the compound's pharmaceutically acceptable salt and processes for the preparation thereof. These compounds can be used for the manufacture of pharmaceutical compositions for the treatment and prevention of mGluR5 receptor mediated disorders. These compounds are useful, inter alia, in the treatment or prevention of acute and/or chronic neurological disorders such as psychosis, epilepsy, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, cognitive disorders and memory deficit disorders, as well as chronic and acute pain.