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Indometacin farnesil AHFS /Drugs.com International Drug Names Routes of administration Oral ATC code Legal status
In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Metabolism To indometacin Elimination half-life 1.5 hours Excretion Renal
(2E ,6E )-3,7,11-trimethyldodeca-2,6,10-trien-1-yl [1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl-1H -indol-3-yl]acetate
CAS Number PubChem CID ChemSpider UNII CompTox Dashboard (EPA ) ECHA InfoCard 100.242.585 Formula C 34 H 40 Cl N O 4 Molar mass 562.15 g·mol−1 3D model (JSmol )
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InChI=1S/C34H40ClNO4/c1-23(2)9-7-10-24(3)11-8-12-25(4)19-20-40-33(37)22-30-26(5)36(32-18-17-29(39-6)21-31(30)32)34(38)27-13-15-28(35)16-14-27/h9,11,13-19,21H,7-8,10,12,20,22H2,1-6H3/b24-11+,25-19+
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Indometacin farnesil (INN ) is a prodrug of the nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) indometacin , designed to reduce the occurrence of side-effects by esterification of the carboxyl group on indometacin with farnesol . Indometacin farnesil was first approved in Japan in 1991, and is available in Japan and Indonesia , under the trade names Infree and Dialon , respectively.
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (primarily M01A and M02A , also N02BA )
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See also
Receptor/signaling modulators
Leukotriene signaling modulators
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