O-substituted tetrahydropyridine oxime cholinergic agents

摘要

Certain O-substituted 1-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-1-methyl-3-pyridinyl)ketone oximes and O-substituted 1-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydro-4-pyridinyl)ketone oximes are useful as analgesic agents or agents for the treatment or amelioration of the symptoms of cerebral insufficiency characterized by decreased central acetylcholine production or release. Pharmaceutical compositions containing the compounds and methods of using the compositions in a pharmaceutical method are also disclosed.