A compound represented by the following general formula (1) or a salt
thereof, which has superior inhibitory activity against type 4 PLA.sub.2,
and thus has prostaglandin and/or leucotriene production suppressing
action [X represents a halogen atom, an alkyl group which may be
substituted, or the like, Y represents hydrogen atom or an alkyl group
which may be substituted, and Z represents hydrogen atom or an alkyl
group which may be substituted].
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