Patent ID: 7112594

Claim:
A fused bicyclic amide compound represented by the formula (I) wherein R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl, halogen, hydroxyl group or alkoxy; R 2 and R 3 are the same or different and each is hydrogen, alkyl or halogen; ring A is benzene or cyclohexane, represented by one of the following formulas: ring B is pyrrole or a derivative thereof, furan or thiophene, represented by one of the following formulas: wherein R 5 is hydrogen, alkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, hydroxycarbonylalkyl, acyloxyalkyl or hydroxyalkyl; W is hydrogen, alkyl or hydroxycarbonylalkyl; X is cyano; X′ is hydrogen; and Y is piperidine having at least one substituent selected from the group consisting of hydroxy; carboxy; alkoxycarbonyl; hydroxyalkyl; alkoxyalkoxy; carboxyalkylcarbonyloxy; acyloxy; benzoyloxy; phenyl; alkylenedioxy; oxo; amino optionally mono- or di- substituted by alkoxyalkyl; cyclic amine selected from piperidine optionally having substituent, morpholine, thiomorpholine, and piperazine optionally having substituent (wherein the cyclic amine may be N-oxide); and morpholinomethyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.