The present disclosure is directed to modulators of CB-1 type receptors and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and prodrugs thereof, the chemical synthesis thereof, and the medical use of such compounds for the treatment and/or management of the severity and duration of obesity, metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia, glucose imbalance, the inability to maintain weight loss, insulin resistance, a cardiovascular disorder, memory loss, drug dependence, a depressive disorder, a panic disorder, an obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, post-traumatic stress syndrome, and any other condition in which it is beneficial to inhibit, inversely agonize or modulate a cannabinoid receptor are described.