There are provided novel compounds of formula (I) wherein A, R.sup.1,
R.sup.3, R.sup.4, R.sup.5, T, U, V, W, X and Y are as defined in the
specification, and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof; together
with processes for their preparation, compositions containing them and
their use in therapy. The compounds are inhibitors of nitric oxide
synthase and are thereby particularly useful in the treatment or
prophylaxis of inflammatory diseases, pain and CNS diseases ##STR00001##