| abstract |
Novel amines of formulas (1), (1C), (1F), (1G) and (1H) or a pharmaceutical acceptable salt thereof wherein n is an integer of from 0 to 2; m is an integer of from 0 to 3; R is sulfonamide, amide, phosphonic acid, heterocycle, sulfonic acid, or hydroxamic acid; A' is a bridged ring selected from (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) wherein ␣ is the point of attachment; Z1 to Z4 are each independently selected from hydrogen and methyl; o is an integer of from 1 to 4; and p is an integer of from 0 to 2. In formula (1) above R cannot be sulfonic acid when m is 2 and n is 1 are disclosed and are useful as agents in the treatment of epilepsy, faintness attacks, hypokinesia, cranial disorders, neurodegenerative disorders, depression, anxiety, panic, pain, neuropathological disorders, inflammatory diseases, and gastrointestinal disorders, especially irritable bowel syndrome. |