Descriptor English: | Indomethacin | ||||
Descriptor Spanish: |
Indometacina
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Descriptor Portuguese: | Indometacina | ||||
Descriptor French: | Indométacine | ||||
Entry term(s): |
Amuno Indocid Indocin Indomet 140 Indometacin Indomethacin Hydrochloride Metindol Osmosin |
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Tree number(s): |
D03.633.100.473.420 |
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RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007213 | ||||
Scope note: | A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES. |
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Allowable Qualifiers: |
AA analogs & derivatives AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
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Pharm Action: |
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal Antiinflamatorios no Esteroideos Anti-Inflamatórios não Esteroides Anti-inflammatoires non stéroïdiens antiinflamatorios no esteroideos Cardiovascular Agents Fármacos Cardiovasculares Fármacos Cardiovasculares Agents cardiovasculaires fármacos cardiovasculares Gout Suppressants Supresores de la Gota Supressores da Gota Antigoutteux antigotosos Tocolytic Agents Tocolíticos Tocolíticos Tocolytiques tocolíticos Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors Inhibidores de la Ciclooxigenasa Inibidores de Ciclo-Oxigenase Inhibiteurs des cyclooxygénases inhibidores de ciclooxigenasas |
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Registry Number: | XXE1CET956 | ||||
CAS Type 1 Name: | 1H-Indole-3-acetic acid, 1-(4-chlorobenzoyl)-5-methoxy-2-methyl- | ||||
Public MeSH Note: | 1966 |
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History Note: | 1966 (1964) |
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DeCS ID: | 28146 | ||||
Unique ID: | D007213 | ||||
NLM Classification: | QV 95 | ||||
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
Date Established: | 1966/01/01 | ||||
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||
Revision Date: | 2018/04/10 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Heterocyclic Compounds [D03]Heterocyclic Compounds
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Indomethacin
- Preferred
Osmosin
- Narrower
Indocid
- Narrower
Metindol
- Narrower
Indomet 140
- Narrower
Indomethacin Hydrochloride
- Narrower
Amuno
- Narrower
Indocin
- Narrower
Concept UI |
M0011240 |
Scope note | A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) that inhibits CYCLOOXYGENASE, which is necessary for the formation of PROSTAGLANDINS and other AUTACOIDS. It also inhibits the motility of POLYMORPHONUCLEAR LEUKOCYTES. |
Preferred term | Indomethacin |
Entry term(s) |
Indometacin |
Concept UI |
M0011241 |
Preferred term | Osmosin |
Concept UI |
M0011242 |
Preferred term | Indocid |
Concept UI |
M0353732 |
Preferred term | Metindol |
Concept UI |
M0353733 |
Preferred term | Indomet 140 |
Concept UI |
M0330169 |
Preferred term | Indomethacin Hydrochloride |
Concept UI |
M0353728 |
Preferred term | Amuno |
Concept UI |
M0353731 |
Preferred term | Indocin |
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