Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein ring A is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle optionally further having substituent(s), ring B is an aromatic ring optionally having substituent(s), ring C is a cyclic group optionally having substituent(s), R1 is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), an acyl group, a heterocyclic group optionally having substituent(s) or an amino group optionally having substituent(s), R2 is an optionally halogenated C1-6 alkyl group, m and n are each an integer of 0 to 5, m+n is an integer of 2 to 5, and is a single bond or a double bond, or a salt thereof and the like. Since the compound has a superior tachykinin receptor antagonistic action, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of various diseases such as lower urinary tract diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, central nervous system diseases and the like.

Abstract: A compound represented by the formula (I) wherein A is a benzene ring optionally having substituent(s), R is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s) or a heterocyclic group optionally having substituent(s), X1 and X2 are each a bond or a divalent C1-5 chain hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), X3 is a methylene group having substituent(s), Y is a bond or the like, and Z is a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s) or the like, or a salt thereof. The compound of the present invention or a salt thereof is useful as an NK receptor antagonist.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein ring A is a nitrogen-containing heterocycle optionally further having substituent(s), ring B is an aromatic ring optionally having substituent(s), ring C is a cyclic group optionally having substituent(s), R1 is a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituent(s), an acyl group, a heterocyclic group optionally having substituent(s) or an amino group optionally having substituent(s), R2 is an optionally halogenated C1-6 alkyl group, m and n are each an integer of 0 to 5, m+n is an integer of 2 to 5, and is a single bond or a double bond, or a salt thereof and the like. Since the compound has a superior tachykinin receptor antagonistic action, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of various diseases such as lower urinary tract diseases, gastrointestinal diseases, central nervous system diseases and the like.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula wherein A is a benzene ring optionally having substituents, R1, R2a and R3 are each a hydrogen atom, a hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents or a heterocyclic group optionally having substituents, R1 and R2a may form a ring via X, when R1 and R2a form a ring via X, R1 and R2a are each a bond or a divalent C1-5 acyclic hydrocarbon group optionally having substituents, and X is a bond, an oxygen atom, an optionally oxidized sulfur atom or an imino group optionally having a substituent, provided that R1, R2a and X are not bonds at the same time, or a salt thereof, and an agent for inhibiting kinase (phosphorylation enzyme), which contains this compound or a prodrug thereof. The compound of the present invention has an inhibitory activity against kinase such as a vascular endothelial growth factor receptor (VEGFR) and the like, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of cancer and the like.

Abstract: A compound of the formula (I): wherein R1 represents an amino group which may be substituted; R2 represents a carboxy group which may be esterified or amidated; R3, R4, R5 and R6 each represent a hydroxy group which may be protected; Q represents an aryl group which may be substituted; or a salt thereof is disclosed. The compound (I) possesses ant-Helicobacter pylori activity, and is useful in the prevention or treatment of various diseases associated with Helicobacter bacteria, such as duodenal ulcer, gastric ulcer, chronic gastritis and cancer of the stomach.