A compound which is a heteroaromatic[a]phenazine carboxamide derivative of formula (I)
1
wherein X is a five- or six-membered heteroaromatic ring which contains one or two nitrogen atoms and which is unsubstituted or substituted by C
1
-C
6
alkyl, hydroxyl or
C
1
-C
6
alkoxy;
Q is C
1
-C
6
alkylene which is unsubstituted or substituted by C
1
-C
6
alkyl which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxy group; and
R
1
and R
2
which are the same or different are each C
1
-C
6
alkyl;
or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. These compounds are inhibitors of topoisomerase I and II and can be used to treat tumours, including tumours which express MDR.
该化合物是公式(I)的杂环芳香基
苯并
吡嗪羧
酰胺衍
生物,其中X是一个含有一个或两个
氮原子的五元或六元杂环芳香环,未取代或取代为C1-C6烷基,羟基或C1-C6烷
氧基; Q是未取代或取代为C1-C6烷基(未取代或取代为羟基基团)的C1-C6烷基; R1和R2相同或不同,均为C1-C6烷基; 或其药学上可接受的盐。这些化合物是拓扑异构酶I和II的
抑制剂,并可用于治疗肿瘤,包括表达MDR的肿瘤。