The present invention provides compounds having the formula: (I); Also provided are pro-drug compounds of the formula: (II); The invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions containing the above compounds, methods of using the above compounds as pharmaceuticals, and processes for preparing the above compounds. Methods for inhibiting an ADP-ribosyl transferase, ADP-ribosyl cyclase, ADP-ribosyl hydrolase, or NAD-dependent deacetylase enzyme using the above compounds, and methods for treating a disease or condition associated with an ADP-ribosyl transferase, ADP-`ribosyl cyclase, ADP-ribosyl hydrolase, or NAD-dependent deacetylase enzyme in a subject using the above compounds are also provided.

 
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