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Preferred term

Etoricoxib  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A sulfone and pyridine derivative that acts as a cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor. It is used as a NSAID for the treatment of pain associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS. It is also used for the short-term treatment of moderate postoperative dental pain.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • 202409-33-4 (Etoricoxib)
  • 2,3'-Bipyridine, 5-chloro-6'-methyl-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)-
  • WRX4NFY03R

In other languages

  • French

  • 2,3'-Bipyridine, 5-chloro-6'-methyl-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)-
  • 202409-33-4 (Etoricoxib)
  • WRX4NFY03R

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-Q0T1RK7V-5

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