Abstract 599554 Disclosed herein is imidazole compound of formula I wherein A is substituted pyridyl, thienyl, furyl, pyrrolyl, imidazolyl, oxazoyl, pyrazolyl, pyrimidinyl or pyrazinyl having 0-3 substituents and B is phenyl having 0-3 substituents. Therapeutic methods, compositions, and medicaments related thereto are also disclosed. Particular uses anticipated include the treatment of pain.