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Descriptor English: Ketorolac
Descriptor Spanish: Ketorolaco
Descriptor ketorolaco
Scope note: Derivado del ácido carboxílico de pirrolicina, relacionado estructuralmente con la INDOMETACINA. Se trata de un AINE y se utiliza pricipalmente por su actividad analgésica. (Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
Descriptor Portuguese: Cetorolaco
Descriptor French: Kétorolac
Tree number(s): D03.633.100.473.420.485
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020910
Scope note: A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is an NSAID and is used principally for its analgesic activity. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
Annotation: KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE is available
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
Pharm Action: Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Registry Number: YZI5105V0L
CAS Type 1 Name: 1H-Pyrrolizine-1-carboxylic acid, 5-benzoyl-2,3-dihydro
Previous Indexing: Tolmetin/analogs & derivatives (1983-1999)
Public MeSH Note: 2000; KETOROLAC was indexed under TOLMETIN/analogs & derivatives 1983-1999
History Note: 2000; use KETOROLAC (NM) 1983-1999
DeCS ID: 34399
Unique ID: D020910
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2000/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/11/03
Revision Date: 2016/05/31
Ketorolac - Preferred
Concept UI M0112721
Scope note A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is an NSAID and is used principally for its analgesic activity. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
Preferred term Ketorolac



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