Tilmacoxib or JTE-522 is a
COX-2 inhibitor
COX-2 inhibitors are a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that directly targets cyclooxygenase-2, COX-2, an enzyme responsible for inflammation and pain. Targeting selectivity for COX-2 reduces the risk of peptic ulceration and i ...
and is an effective chemopreventive agent against rat experimental liver fibrosis.
See also
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NS-398
NS-398 is a COX-2 inhibitor used in the study of the function of cyclooxygenases.
See also
*Celecoxib
Celecoxib, sold under the brand name Celebrex among others, is a COX-2 inhibitor and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is use ...
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Celecoxib
Celecoxib, sold under the brand name Celebrex among others, is a COX-2 inhibitor and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used to treat the pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, acute pain in adults, rheumatoid arthritis, ankyl ...
References
COX-2 inhibitors
Oxazoles
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