Term Name: | fenoprofen calcium |
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Synonyms: | (+-)-alpha-methyl-3-phenoxybenzeneacetic acid calcium salt dihydrate, calcium (+-)--phenoxyhydratropate dihydrate, calcium (+-)-2-(3-phenoxyphenyl)propionate dihydrate, calcium 2-(3-phenoxyphenyl)propionate dihydrate, calcium 2-(m-phenoxyphenyl)propionate dihydrate, calcium alpha-(m-phenoxyphenyl)propionate dihydrate, calcium alpha-methyl-3-phenoxybenzeneacetate dihydrate, fenoprofen calcium, fenoprofen calcium 2H2O, fenoprofen calcium dihydrate, fenoprofen calcium hydrate, fenoprofen calcium salt dihydrate |
Definition: | The dihydrate form of the calcium salt of fenoprofen. A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, it is used for the management of mild to moderate pain and for the relief of pain and inflammation associated with disorders such as arthritis. It is pharmacologically similar to aspirin, but causes less gastrointestinal bleeding. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:5005] ( EBI ) |