Amide derivatives of meclofenamic acid as selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors.

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Kalgutkar AS, Rowlinson SW, Crews BC, Marnett LJ

Amide derivatives of meclofenamic acid as selective cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors.

Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2002 Feb 25;12(4):521-4.

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Abstract

This paper describes SAR studies involved in the transformation of the NSAID meclofenamic acid into potent and selective cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) inhibitors via neutralization of the carboxylate moiety in this nonselective COX inhibitor.

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Binding Properties
DrugTargetPropertyMeasurementpHTemperature (°C)
Meclofenamic acidProstaglandin G/H synthase 2IC 50 (nM)40N/AN/ADetails