Amlexanox

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Amlexanox
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-amino-7-(1-methylethyl)-5-oxo-5H-chromeno[2,3-b]
pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Identifiers
CAS number 68302-57-8
ATC code A01AD07
PubChem 2161
DrugBank APRD00795
Chemical data
Formula C16H14N2O4 
Mol. mass 298.293 g/mol
SMILES eMolecules & PubChem
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
Half life 3.5 hours
Excretion Renal (17%)
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Legal status
Routes Topical

Amlexanox is a medication with antiallergic and anti-inflammatory effects used in the treatment of aphthous ulcers (canker sores).