2-(4-piperidinyl)-1H-pyrido[4,3-B]indol-1-ones and related compounds

Abstract

A compound of the formula ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen, loweralkyl, phenyl, phenyl substituted by one or more loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, or trifluoromethyl groups, phenylloweralkyl or phenylloweralkyl in which the phenyl group is substituted by one or more loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, or trifluoromethyl groups; R.sup.2 is loweralkyl, furanylloweralkyl, thienylloweralkyl, pyrrolylloweralkyl, pyridinylloweralkyl, phenylloweralkyl, or phenylloweralkyl in which the phenyl group is substituted by one or more loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, or trifluoromethyl groups; X is hydrogen, loweralkyl, loweralkoxy, halogen, or trifluoromethyl; m is 0, 1 or 2; n is 1 or 2; an optical isomer thereof or a salt thereof.

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