Etoricoxib
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.
Year introduced: 2019 (2001)
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Tree Number(s): D02.886.590.444, D03.383.725.354
MeSH Unique ID: D000077613
Registry Number: WRX4NFY03R
Entry Terms:
- L-791456
- L791456
- L 791456
- MK 0663
- MK-0663
- MK0663
- Arcoxia
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