| abstract |
Novel compounds of formulae (I), which more particularly include sulfonylurea derivatives, sulfonylthiourea derivatives, sulfonylguanidine derivatives, sulfonylcyanoguanidine derivatives, thioacylsulfonamide derivatives, and acylsulfonamide derivatives which are effective platelet ADP receptor inhibitors. These derivatives may be used in various pharmaceutical compositions, and are particularly effective for the prevention and/or treatment of cardiovascular diseases, particularly those diseases related to thrombosis. The invention also relates to the use of an effective amount of a compound of formulae (I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in the manufacture of a pharmaceutical composition for preventing or treating thrombosis in a mammal. |