Clonixin

Clonixin
Names
IUPAC name
2-(3-chloro-2-methylanilino)pyridine-3-carboxylic acid
Other names
Clonixic acid; CBA 93626[1]
Identifiers
17737-65-4 Yes
ChEBI CHEBI:76200 [???]
ChEMBL ChEMBL1332971 
ChemSpider 26711 
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KEGG D03555 Yes
PubChem 28718
Properties
Molecular formula
C13H11ClN2O2
Molar mass 262.69 g·mol−1
Pharmacology
per os
Metabolism Glucuronidation via UGT2B7
Legal status
  • US: Not sold in the U.S.
Except where noted otherwise, data is given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
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Infobox references

Clonixin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug. It also has analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions. It is used primarily in the treatment of chronic arthritic conditions and certain soft tissue disorders associated with pain and inflammation.

References

  1. The Journal of Clinical Pharmacology. "Clonixin: A Clinical Evaluation of a New Oral Analgesic". Retrieved 2010-06-16.