The present invention relates to trans-derivatives of formula
wherein R.sup.1, R.sup.2, R.sup.3, and the dotted line are as defined
herein and to pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof.
The compounds of formula I are good inhibitors of the serotonin
transporter (SERT inhibitors) and simultaneously, they have good activity
on the NK-1 receptor (dual effect). By virtue of their efficacy as SERT
inhibitors, the compounds in the present invention are particularly
useful for the treatment of CNS disorders and psychotic disorders, in
particular in the treatment or prevention of depressive states and/or in
the treatment of anxiety.