Chemical compound
Pharmaceutical compound
Ibuproxam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).It is the hydroxamic acid of ibuprofen to which it is hydrolyzed in the blood. It was found, that ibuproxam is considerably less damaging to the gastrointestinal tract than is ibuprofen. The analgesic and the antipyretic activities are consistent.[1]
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pyrazolones / pyrazolidines | |
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salicylates | |
acetic acid derivatives and related substances | |
oxicams | |
propionic acid derivatives (profens) |
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n-arylanthranilic acids (fenamates) | |
COX-2 inhibitors (coxibs) | |
other | |
NSAID combinations | |
Key: underline indicates initially developed first-in-class compound of specific group; #WHO-Essential Medicines; †withdrawn drugs; ‡veterinary use. | |
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