| abstract |
Fused ring compounds and their uses. The present invention provides a novel compound or a salt thereof represented by the following formula (I), wherein each symbol is as defined in the description, which has angiotensin II receptor antagonistic activity and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonistic activity, and used as a drug for the prevention or treatment of circulatory diseases such as hypertension and the like and/or metabolic diseases such as diabetes and the like, and the like. |