| abstract |
A class of N-arylheteroarylalkyl 1-phenyl-imidazol-2-one compounds is described for use in treatment of circulatory disorders such as hypertension and congestive heart failure. Compounds of particular interest are angiotensin II antagonists of formula (I) wherein A is selected from (a), (b), (c), (d), (e) and (f); wherein m is one; wherein each of R<1>, R<2> and R<3> is independently selected from hybrido, alkyl, alkoxy, cyano, halo, hydroxy, carboxyl, alkoxycarbonyl, formyl and acetyl; alkylcarbonyl and haloalkylcarbonyl; wherein R<4> is hybrido; wherein R<5> is alkyl; wherein R<6> is an acidic group selected from COOH and (g); or a stereoisomer or a tautomer thereof or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt. |