The invention provides compounds having the general formula I: ##STR00001##
and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein the variables R.sup.A, R.sup.AA, subscript n, ring A, X.sup.2, L, subscript m, X.sup.1, ring B, R.sup.1, and R.sup.N have the meaning as described herein, and compositions containing such compounds and methods for using such compounds and compositions.

Disclosed herein are p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and therapeutic methods of using the p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors.

Disclosed herein are p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and therapeutic methods of using the p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors.

Compounds of formula I: ##STR00001##
are disclosed, as are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds. Methods of treating neurological or psychiatric disorders in a patient in need are also disclosed. Such disorders include depression, bipolar disorder, pain, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, social disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, an anxiety disorder, autism, a cognitive impairment, or a neuropsychiatric symptom such as apathy, depression, anxiety, psychosis, aggression, agitation, impulse control disorders, and sleep disorders in neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

Compounds of formula I: ##STR00001##
are disclosed, as are pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds. Methods of treating neurological or psychiatric disorders in a patient in need are also disclosed. Such disorders include depression, bipolar disorder, pain, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, addiction, social disorder, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, an anxiety disorder, autism, a cognitive impairment, or a neuropsychiatric symptom such as apathy, depression, anxiety, psychosis, aggression, agitation, impulse control disorders, and sleep disorders in neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases.

This invention provides a composition comprising pridopidine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one of compounds 1-8:

##STR00001##

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and to methods of use thereof.

This invention provides a composition comprising pridopidine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof and at least one of compounds 1-8:

##STR00001##

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and to methods of use thereof.

Disclosed herein are p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and therapeutic methods of using the p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors.

Disclosed herein are p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors, pharmaceutical compositions thereof, and therapeutic methods of using the p38α mitogen-activated protein kinase inhibitors.

The present invention relates to the synthesis of N-trifluoromethylcarbonyl compounds starting from isothiocyanates, which can be converted into N-trifluoromethylcarbamoyl fluorides or similar compounds, which later on can be derivatized further to amides, ureas, carbamates, thiocarbamates and selenocarbamates.