The invention relates to Tetracyclic Benzamide Derivatives; compositions comprising a Tetracyclic Benzamide Derivative; and methods for treating or preventing an inflammatory disease, a reperfusion disease, an ischemic condition, renal failure, diabetes, a diabetic complication, a vascular disease, or cancer, comprising administering to a subject in need thereof an effective amount of a Tetracyclic Benzamide Derivative.