The present invention provides a compound represented by the formula (I):
wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, or a salt thereof. The compound or a salt thereof or a prodrug thereof has a GPR40 receptor function modulating action and is useful as an insulin secretagogue or an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of diabetes and the like.
本发明提供了一种由公式(I)表示的化合物:其中每个符号如描述中所定义,或其盐。该化合物或其盐或其前药具有GPR40受体功能调节作用,可用作
胰岛素分泌剂或预防或治疗糖尿病等疾病的药物。