An N-phenylarylsulfonylamide compound of formula (I) ##STR00001## (R.sup.1 is COOH etc.; R.sup.2 is hydrogen, methyl, etc.; R.sup.3 and R.sup.4 are a combination of methyl and methyl, etc.; R.sup.5 is isopropyl etc.; Ar is thiazolyl, pyridyl, 5-methyl-2-furyl each optionally substituted with methyl; n is zero or 1), a synthetic intermediate for the compound and a process for its preparation. The compound of formula (I) binds to a prostaglandin E.sub.2 receptor, especially an EP.sub.1 subtype receptor, and antagonizes it. It is less affected by protein binding, so it has a satisfactory in vivo activity. Therefore, it is considered to be useful as an analgesic, an antipyretic agent, an agent for the treatment of pollakiuria (frequent urination) and/or lower urinary tract disease syndrome or an antineoplastic agent.

 
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