4-CHINOLINYL DERIVATE MIT ANTI-HELICOBACTER WIRKUNG

PCT No. PCT/EP93/02884 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 4, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 4, 1995 PCT Filed Oct. 19, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/10164 PCT Pub. Date May 11, 1994The present invention is concerned with novel quinoline derivatives having anti-Helicobacter activity of formula (I) the pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof, the stereochemically isomeric forms thereof, the quaternized forms thereof and the +E,uns N+EE -oxides thereof, wherein -A- represents a bivalent radical of formula -N=CH-CH=CH-(a), -CH=N-CH=CH-(b), -N=N-CH=CH-(c), -N=CH-N=CH-(d), -N=CH-CH=N-(e), -CH=N-N=CH-(f), -N=N-N=CH-(g), -N=N-CH=N-(h), or -CH=CH-CH=CH-(i); R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 and R7 each independently represent hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C1-4alkyloxy, C1-4alkyl, trifluoromethyl, amino, mono- or di(C1-4alkyl)amino or nitro, provided that when one substituent on a phenyl group is a nitro then the other substituents on said phenyl group are other than nitro; novel compositions comprising said compounds, processes of preparing said compounds and compositions and methods for treating subjects suffering from disorders or afflictions associated with Helicobacter infection.