There are disclosed novel compounds of Formula (I) wherein R.sup.1, 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 the enzyme MPO and are thereby particularly useful in the
treatment or prophylaxis of neuroinflammatory disorders, cardio- and
cerebrovascular atherosclerotic disorders and peripheral artery disease
and respiratory disorders.
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