4,5 dihydro-(1H)-pyrazole derivatives as cannabinoid CB

1. A compound of formula (I):

or a tautomer, stereoisomer, N-oxide, isotopically-labelled analogue, or pharmacologically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

R is selected from the group consisting of:

C 3-10 linear alkyl, C 4-10 branched alkyl, C 4-10 alkynyl, C 3-10 -heteroalkyl, and C 5-8 -cycloalkyl-C 1-5 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and heteroaryl-C 1-3 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

cyclopropyl, optionally substituted with C 1-5 -alkyl, benzyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is chosen from methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

n is 0 or 1;

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of:

linear and branched C 3-10 alkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 5-10 bicycloalkyl, C 6-10 tricycloalkyl and C 8-11 tetracycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with aryl and heteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

C 5-8 heterocycloalkyl, O 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl, and C 7-10 tricycloheteroalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 -bicycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 -tricycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

branched and linear C 3-8 heterocycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 bicycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 tricycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

aryl and heteroaryl, optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, heteroaryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and di(hetero)aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, wherein the phenyl and heteroaromatic rings are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

linear and branched C 4-8 alkenyl, and C 4-8 alkynyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, with the proviso that when n=1, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of branched and linear C 2-10 heteroalkyl, comprising 1-2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S;

R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms; and

R 6 is C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms.

2. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein R 2 is selected from the group consisting of phenyl, thienyl and pyridyl, which are optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano.

3. The compound according claim 2 , wherein n=1.

4. The compound according to claim 3 , wherein R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and methyl, and R 6 is methyl.

5. The compound according to claim 4 , wherein R is selected from the group consisting of C 4-8 branched and C 3-8 linear alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, and R 2 is phenyl, which is optionally substituted with 1, 2, or 3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano.

6. The compound according to claim 5 , wherein R is C 3-5 linear alkyl, and R 2 is phenyl, which is optionally substituted with one or more halogen atoms.

7. The compound according to claim 1 , wherein the compound is an optically active enantiomer.

8. A medicament comprising a compound of formula (I):

or a tautomer, stereoisomer, N-oxide, isotopically-labelled analogue, or pharmacologically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

R is selected from the group consisting of:

C 3-10 linear alkyl, C 4-10 branched alkyl, C 4-10 alkynyl, C 3-10 -heteroalkyl, and C 5-8 -cycloalkyl-C 1-5 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms,

aryl-C 1-3 -alkyl and heteroaryl-C 1-3 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

cyclopropyl, optionally substituted with C 1-5 -alkyl, benzyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

n is 0 or 1;

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of:

linear and branched C 3-10 alkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 5-10 bicycloalkyl, C 6-10 tricycloalkyl and C 8-11 tetracycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with aryl and heteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

C 5-8 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl, and C 7-10 tricycloheteroalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 -bicycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 -tricycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

branched and linear C 3-8 heterocycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 bicycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 tricycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which groups optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

aryl and heteroaryl, optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, heteroaryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and di(hetero)aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, wherein the phenyl and heteroaromatic rings are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

linear and branched C 4-8 alkenyl, and C 4-8 alkynyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, with the proviso that when n=1, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of branched and linear C 2-10 heteroalkyl, comprising 1-2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S;

R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms; and

R 6 is C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms.

9. A method of treating at least one condition selected from the group consisting of multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, pain, appetite disorders, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Tourette's syndrome, cerebral ischaemia, osteoporosis, emesis, and nausea, the method comprising administering to a mammal in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I):

or a tautomer, stereoisomer, N-oxide, isotopically-labelled analogue, or pharmacologically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

R is selected from the group consisting of:

C 3-10 linear alkyl, C 4-10 branched alkyl, C 4-10 alkynyl, C 3-10 -heteroalkyl, and C 5-8 -cycloalkyl-C 1-5 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms,

aryl-C 1-3 -alkyl and heteroaryl-C 1-3 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

cyclopropyl, optionally substituted with C 1-5 -alkyl, benzyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

n is 0 or 1;

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of:

linear and branched C 3-10 alkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 5-10 bicycloalkyl, C 6-10 tricycloalkyl and C 8-11 tetracycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with aryl and heteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

C 5-8 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl, and C 7-10 tricycloheteroalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 -bicycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 -tricycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

branched and linear C 3-8 heterocycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 bicycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 tricycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which groups optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

aryl and heteroaryl, optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, heteroaryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and di(hetero)aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, wherein the phenyl and heteroaromatic rings are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

linear and branched C 4-8 alkenyl, and C 4-8 alkynyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, with the proviso that when n=1, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of branched and linear C 2-10 heteroalkyl, comprising 1-2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S;

R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms; and

R 6 is C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms.

10. A pharmaceutical composition comprising, at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I):

or a tautomer, stereoisomer, N-oxide, isotopically-labelled analogue, or pharmacologically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

R is selected from the group consisting of:

C 3-10 linear alkyl, C 4-10 branched alkyl, C 4-10 alkynyl, C 3-10 -heteroalkyl, and C 5-8 -cycloalkyl-C 1-5 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms,

aryl-C 1-3 -alkyl and heteroaryl-C 1-3 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

cyclopropyl, optionally substituted with C 1-5 -alkyl, benzyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

n is 0 or 1;

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of:

linear and branched C 3-10 alkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 5-10 bicycloalkyl, C 6-10 tricycloalkyl and C 8-11 tetracycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with aryl and heteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

C 5-8 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl, and C 7-10 tricycloheteroalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 -bicycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 -tricycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

branched and linear C 3-8 heterocycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 tricycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which groups optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

aryl and heteroaryl, optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, heteroaryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and di(hetero)aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, wherein the phenyl and heteroaromatic rings are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

linear and branched C 4-8 alkenyl, and C 4-8 alkynyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, with the proviso that when n=1, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of branched and linear C 2-10 heteroalkyl, comprising 1-2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S;

R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms; and

R 6 is C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms.

11. The pharmaceutical composition according to claim 10 , further comprising: at least one additional therapeutic agent.

12. A method of treating at least one condition selected from the group consisting of multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury, pain, appetite disorders, epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, Tourette's syndrome, cerebral ischaemia, osteoporosis, emesis, abd nausea, the method comprising administering a pharmaceutical composition to a mammal in need thereof, wherein the pharmaceutical composition comprises at least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, and a therapeutically effective amount of at least one compound of formula (I):

or a tautomer, stereoisomer, N-oxide, isotopically-labelled analogue, or pharmacologically acceptable salt of any of the foregoing, wherein:

R is selected from the group consisting of:

C 3-10 linear alkyl, C 4-10 branched alkyl, C 4-10 alkynyl, C 3-10 -heteroalkyl, and C 5-8 -cycloalkyl-C 1-5 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms,

aryl-C 1-3 -alkyl and heteroaryl-C 1-3 -alkyl, optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

cyclopropyl, optionally substituted with C 1-5 -alkyl, benzyl, aryl, and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

R 2 is selected from the group consisting of aryl and heteroaryl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano;

n is 0 or 1;

R 3 is selected from the group consisting of:

linear and branched C 3-10 alkyl, C 3-8 cycloalkyl, C 5-10 bicycloalkyl, C 6-10 tricycloalkyl and C 8-11 tetracycloalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl substituted with aryl and heteroaryl, wherein the aryl and heteroaryl are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

C 5-8 heterocycloalkyl, C 6-10 bicycloheteroalkyl, and C 7-10 tricycloheteroalkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

C 3-8 cycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 -bicycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 -tricycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

branched and linear C 3-8 heterocycloalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, C 5-10 bicycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, and C 6-10 tricycloheteroalkyl-C 1-3 -alkyl, which groups optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, hydroxy, amino, and fluoro,

aryl and heteroaryl, optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, heteroaryl-C 1-5 -alkyl and di(hetero)aryl-C 1-5 -alkyl, wherein the phenyl and heteroaromatic rings are optionally substituted with 1-5 substituents Y, wherein Y is the same or different, and is selected from the group consisting of methyl, ethyl, methoxy, ethoxy, halogen, trifluoromethyl, trifluoromethoxy and cyano,

linear and branched C 4-8 alkenyl, and C 4-8 alkynyl, which are optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms, with the proviso that when n=1, R 3 is selected from the group consisting of branched and linear C 2-10 heteroalkyl, comprising 1-2 heteroatoms selected from the group consisting of N, O, and S;

R 5 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen and C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms; and

R 6 is C 1-2 alkyl, which is optionally substituted with 1-3 fluorine atoms.

13. The method according to claim 12 , further comprising administering at least one additional therapeutic agent.

14. The method according to claim 12 , wherein pain is selected from the group consisting of chronic pain, neuropathic pain, acute pain and inflammatory pain.