A benzamide derivative represented by the following formula: ##STR1## wherein R.sup.1 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkanoyl group; R.sup.2 represents a hydrogen atom or a halogen atom; R.sup.3 represents a lower alkoxy group; R.sup.4 represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group; R.sup.5 represents a hydrogen atom, a lower alkyl group, or a lower alkoxy group; A represents C.sub.1 -C.sub.7 alkylene group which may optionally be substituted with a lower alkyl group; X represents a methylene group, an oxygen atom, or a sulfur atom; m represents an integer of from 0 to 3; n represents an integer of from 0 to 3; and p represents an integer of from 0 to 2 and a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof is provided. These compounds are useful since they have gastrointestinal stimulating activity, and a pharmaceutical composition comprising said compound is useful for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases.
提供以下式子所代表的苯甲酰胺衍
生物:##STR1## 其中R.sup.1代表氢原子或较低的烷酰基团;R.sup.2代表氢原子或卤原子;R.sup.3代表较低的烷氧基团;R.sup.4代表氢原子或较低的烷基团;R.sup.5代表氢原子、较低的烷基团或较低的烷氧基团;A代表C.sub.1 -C.sub.7烷基团,该烷基团可以选择性地被较低的烷基团取代;X代表亚甲基基团、氧原子或
硫原子;m表示从0到3的整数;n表示从0到3的整数;p表示从0到2的整数,以及其药理学上可接受的盐。这些化合物有助于刺激胃肠道活动,并且包含该化合物的药物组合物对于治疗胃肠道疾病是有用的。