Abstract: A compound of general structure I, wherein the compound is optionally in the form of an N-oxide or S-oxide or prodrug form and/or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof wherein: each of R1 to R9 is independently selected from hydrogen, hydroxyl, alkoxy, halo, mesyl, CX3 (X=halo), —O(CH2)nNYZ-, substituted or unsubstituted lower alkyl, substituted or unsubstituted heteroalkyl, substituted or unsubstituted aryl or heteroaryl, and substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl or heteroaralkyl; optionally R6 and R7 together form a dioxymethylene (—OCH2O—) unit and wherein n is 1 to 3 and Y and Z are independently selected from any of the following: C1-C6 straight chain, branched or cyclic substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group, Y and Z can be taken together to form a cyclic alkyl or hetereoalkyl group wherein in addition to N the hetereoalkyl group comprises a heteroatom selected from N, O or S.