NOVEL COMPOUND HAVING 4-PYRIDYLALKYLTHIO GROUP AS SUBSTITUENT

摘要

A subject of the present invention is to provide a novel aromatic five- or six-memberd heterocyclic derivative having 4-pyridylalkylthio as a substituent or a salt thereof which is useful as a pharmaceutical. Compound represented by the following general formula ÄIÜ or salts thereof are useful as therapeutic agents for diseases in which angiogenesis or augmentation of vascular permeability is involved. In the formula, ring "A" is a benzene ring or an aromatic five- or six-memberd heterocycle which can be fused with a cycloalkane ring, "B" is alkylene, R<1> and R<2>, the same or different, are H, OH, substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy and the like, X and Y, the same or different, are group(s) selected from H, halogen, OH, substituted or unsubstituted alkoxy and the like respectively, p is 0, 1 or 2, and q is 0 or 1.