This invention relates to compound A or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof with 5-HT4 agonistic activities, which is useful in the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases which comprises a therapeutically effective amount of compound A or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Further this invention relates to a method for the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases in an animal subject including a mammalian subject, which comprises administering to the animal subject including a mammalian subject compound A or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.本發明係關於具有5-HT4激動活性之化合物A或其藥學上可接受的鹽,前述化合物A或其藥學上可接受的鹽在治療胃腸疾病中有用。本發明還關於用以治療胃腸疾病之藥物組合物,前述藥物組合物包含治療有效量的化合物A或其藥學上可接受的鹽。本發明進一步關於用以治療包括哺乳動物受治者在內的動物受治者中的胃腸疾病之方法,前述方法包括將化合物A或其藥學上可接受的鹽給藥於包括哺乳動物受治者在內的動物受治者。