A compound of the formula (I): ##STR00001## wherein R.sup.1 is hydrogen,
halogen, cyano, lower alkyl, halo-lower alkyl, hydroxy, lower alkoxy or
aralkyloxy; R.sup.2 and R.sup.3 are each independently hydrogen, halogen
or halo-lower alkyl; and R.sup.4 and R.sup.5 are each independently
hydrogen or halogen, is useful as a pharmaceutical composition for the
treatment of various diseases related to NPY, for example, cardiovascular
disorders such as angina, acute or congestive heart failure, myocardial
infarction, hypertension, nephropathy, electrolyte abnormality,
vasospasm, etc., nervous system disorders such as bulimia, depression,
anxiety, seizure, epilepsy, dementia, pain, alcoholism, drug withdrawal,
circadian rhythm disorders, schizophrenia, memory impairment, sleep
disorders, cognitive impairment, etc., metabolic diseases such as
obesity, diabetes, hormone abnormality, gout, fatty liver, etc., genital
or reproductive disorders such as infertility, preterm labor, sexual
dysfunction, etc., gastro-intestinal disorders, respiratory disorders,
inflammatory diseases or glaucoma, and the like.