SOMATOSTATIN AGONISTS

摘要

This invention relates to somatostatin agonist compounds which are potent with high selectivity toward the receptor subtype 2. Compounds of formula (I) including pharmaceutically acceptable salts and hydrates thereof are disclosed. These compounds are useful in the treatment of diabetes, cancer, acromegaly, restenosis, depression, irritable bowel syndrome, pain and diabetic retinopathy. Many of the compounds are also orally active.