Miroprofen (INN) is an analgesic and NSAID, meaning that it has anti-inflammatory, antipyretic and antiplatelet aggregation activity. Chemically it is a carboxylic acid belonging to the group of phenylpropanoic acids.[1]
References
- ^ Mikashima H, Goto K (January 1982). “[Inhibitory effect of 2-(4-(2-imidazo(1,2-a)pyridyl)phenyl) propionic acid (miroprofen) on platelet aggregation and prostaglandin I2 generation (author’s transl)]”. Yakugaku Zasshi. 102 (1): 99–103. doi:10.1248/yakushi1947.102.1_99. PMID 7045328.
| pyrazolones / pyrazolidines | |
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| salicylates | |
| acetic acid derivatives and related substances | |
| oxicams | |
| propionic acid derivatives (profens) |
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| n-arylanthranilic acids (fenamates) | |
| COX-2 inhibitors (coxibs) | |
| other | |
| NSAID combinations | |
Key: underline indicates initially developed first-in-class compound of specific group; #WHO-Essential Medicines; †withdrawn drugs; ‡veterinary use. | |
