Abstract

The present invention relates to compounds derived from adamantyl oxadiazoles and the pharmaceutically acceptable solvates, hydrates and salts of same. These compounds are suitable for use as effective and selective inhibitors of the reductase activity of the enzyme 11-beta dehydrogenase type 1 (11β-HSD1), as well as in the production of a drug for treating conditions and diseases such as high blood pressure, obesity, dyslipidaemia, type 2 diabetes, insulin resistance, glaucoma, metabolic syndrome, cognitive disorders, osteoporosis, immune disorders, depression and other conditions. Also provided is a pharmaceutical composition comprising the compounds and a method for preparing said composition.