Term Name: | cimicoxib |
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Synonyms: | 4-[4-chloro-5-(3-fluoro-4-methoxyphenyl)-1H-imidazol-1-yl]benzenesulfonamide, cimicoxib, UR-8880 |
Definition: | An imidazole substituted at positions 1, 4 and 5 by 4-aminosulfonylphenyl, chloro and 3-fluoro-4-methyoxyphenyl groups respectively. A selective cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor, it is used in veterinary medicine for the control of pain and inflammation associated with osteoarthritis in dogs. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:76127] ( EBI ) |