Oxaprozin Potassium

Preferred Label : Oxaprozin Potassium;

NCIt synonyms : 4,5-Diphenyl-2-oxazolepropanoic Acid, Potassium Salt;

NCIt definition : The potassium salt form of oxaprozin and a member of the propionic acid group of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic properties. Oxaprozin potassium reversibly and competitively inhibits cyclooxygenases (COX), thereby blocking the conversion of arachidonic acid to pro-inflammatory prostaglandins. This inhibits the formation of prostaglandins that are involved in pain, inflammation and fever.;

UNII : ML56O2Z92I;

CAS number : 174064-08-5;

Drug name : Daypro Alta;

Chemical formula : C18H14NO3.K;

Details

Origin ID

C48008;

UMLS CUI

C1709373;

Currated CISMeF NLP mapping
- Oxaprozin potassium (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Organic Chemical [UMLS semantic type]
- Pharmacologic Substance [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Oxaprozin potassium (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
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- FDA Established Names and Unique Ingredient Identifier Codes Terminology [NCIt concept]
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- Oxaprozin [NCIt concept]
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- Oxaprozin [NCIt concept]

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