The present invention relates to novel 5-(carboxamide)-1-pyridinyl-1,2,4-triazole derivatives, to processes for the preparation of such compounds, to pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and to the use of such compounds or compositions for the treatment and/or prevention of diseases, in particular for the treatment and/or prevention of renal and cardiovascular diseases.本發明係有關新穎之5-(羧醯胺)-1-吡啶基-1,2,4-三唑衍生物、用於製備此類化合物之方法、含有此類化合物之醫藥組成物、及此類化合物或組成物用於治療及/或預防疾病之用途,特別是用於治療及/或預防腎臟與心血管疾病。