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MeSH Heading: Ketoprofen
Tree Number(s): D02.241.223.701.480
Unique ID: D007660
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007660
Scope Note: An IBUPROFEN-type anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic. It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Entry Term(s): 19,583 RP; 2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionic Acid; Alrheumat; Alrheumum; Benzoylhydratropic Acid; Orudis; Profenid; RP-19583
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Registry Numbers: 90Y4QC304K; 0
Related Numbers: 22071-15-4
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzeneacetic acid, 3-benzoyl-alpha-methyl-
Previous Indexing: Benzophenones (1968-1974); Ketones (1966-1967); Propionates (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note: 90; was see under PHENYLPROPIONATES 1978-89; was see under BENZOPHENONES 1975-77
History Note: 90(75); was see under PHENYLPROPIONATES 1978-89; was see under BENZOPHENONES 1975-77
Date Established: 1990/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/19
Revision Date: 2013/07/08

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