The present invention relates to sodium channel blockers. The present invention also includes a variety of methods of treatment using these inventive sodium channel blockers.

The present invention relates compounds of the formula: ##STR00001##
or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, useful as sodium channel blockers, as well as compositions containing the same, processes for the preparation of the same, and therapeutic methods of use therefore in promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces and the treatment of diseases including cystic fibrosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, bronchiectasis, acute and chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and pneumonia.

This invention provides compounds of the formula I:

##STR00001##

and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, useful as sodium channel blockers, compositions containing the same, therapeutic methods and uses for the same and processes for preparing the same.

The present invention relates to the compound of the formula: ##STR00001##
or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as compositions containing the same, processes for the preparation of the same, and therapeutic methods of use therefore in promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces and the treatment of diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, acute and chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, and pneumonia.

The present invention relates to the compound of the formula: ##STR00001##
or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as compositions containing the same, processes for the preparation of the same, and therapeutic methods of use therefore in promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces and the treatment of diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, acute and chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, and pneumonia.

The present invention relates to the compound of the formula:

##STR00001##

or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as compositions containing the same, processes for the preparation of the same, and therapeutic methods of use therefore in promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces and the treatment of diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, acute and chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, and pneumonia.

The present invention relates to the compound of the formula:

##STR00001##

or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, as well as compositions containing the same, processes for the preparation of the same, and therapeutic methods of use therefore in promoting hydration of mucosal surfaces and the treatment of diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, acute and chronic bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, emphysema, and pneumonia.

N-acylhydrazone compounds that are Nav 1.7 and/or Nav 1.8 inhibitors, including N-acylhydrazone compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents R1 to R6 are independently selected from the groups defined in the specification, as well as to the processes for the preparation thereof, compositions comprising at least one of said compounds, uses, treatment methods for treating or preventing pain-related pathologies, and kits, and which are applicable in the fields of medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis, as well as in the treatment of pain-related disorders.

##STR00001##

N-acylhydrazone compounds that are Nav 1.7 and/or Nav 1.8 inhibitors, including N-acylhydrazone compounds of Formula (I), wherein the substituents R1 to R6 are independently selected from the groups defined in the specification, as well as to the processes for the preparation thereof, compositions comprising at least one of said compounds, uses, treatment methods for treating or preventing pain-related pathologies, and kits, and which are applicable in the fields of medicinal chemistry and organic synthesis, as well as in the treatment of pain-related disorders.

##STR00001##

This invention provides compounds of the formula I: ##STR00001##
and their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, useful as sodium channel blockers, compositions containing the same, therapeutic methods and uses for the same and processes for preparing the same.