The present invention provides new compounds with high affinity for adenosine A2A receptors. It also provides antagonists of adenosine A2A receptors and their use as medicaments for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and disorders where the partial or total inactivation of adenosine A2A receptors signalling pathways could be beneficial such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorders (ADHD), Huntington's disease, neuroprotection, schizophrenia, anxiety and pain. The present invention further relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing such new compounds with high affinity for adenosine A2A receptors and their use for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of diseases and disorders where the partial or total inactivation of adenosine A2A receptors could be beneficial.
