This invention is directed to novel imidazole and imidazoline derivatives which are selective agonists for cloned human &agr;
2
adrenergic receptors. This invention is also related to the use of these compounds for the treatment of any disease where modulation of the &agr;
2
receptors may be useful. The invention further provides for a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of the above-defined compounds and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
本发明涉及一种新型
咪唑和
咪唑啉衍
生物,它们是选择性激动剂,适用于克隆的人类α2
肾上腺素受体。本发明还涉及使用这些化合物治疗任何调节α2受体可能有用的疾病。本发明还提供了一种药物组合物,包括上述定义化合物的治疗有效量和药学上可接受的载体。