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MeSH Heading: Meclofenamic Acid
Tree Number(s): D02.241.223.100.050.400.200.500; D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906.750.500
Unique ID: D008469
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008469
Scope Note: A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with antipyretic and antigranulation activities. It also inhibits prostaglandin biosynthesis.
Entry Term(s): Benzoic acid, 2-((2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)amino)-, monosodium salt, monohydrate; Meclofenamate; Meclofenamate Sodium; Meclofenamate Sodium Anhydrous; Meclofenamate Sodium Monohydrate; Meclomen; Sodium Meclofenamate
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Related Numbers: 644-62-2; 94NJ818U2W; 9MMQ0YER4E
CAS Type 1 Name: Benzoic acid, 2-((2,6-dichloro-3-methylphenyl)amino)-
Previous Indexing: Anthranilic Acids (1969-1974); Toluene (1972-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 1991; MECLOFENAMIC ACID was indexed under ANTHRANILIC ACIDS 1975-1990
History Note: 1991 (1975)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 2018/04/10

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