This invention relates to a heterocyclic compound of the formula wherein a group of the formula: is a group of the formula X is O, S or N-R5, R1 is lower alkyl, etc., R5 is hydrogen, lower alkyl, etc., R2 is hydrogen, halogen, lower alkyl, etc., R3 is halogen, lower alkyl, etc., R4 is amino optionally having suitable substituent(s), and A is lower alkylene, and a salt thereof, to processes for preparation thereof, and to a pharmaceutical composition comprising the same for the prevention and/or the treatment of bradykinin or its analogues mediated diseases in human being or animals.