Selective Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors (NSAIDs)
- Name
- Selective Cyclooxygenase 2 Inhibitors (NSAIDs)
- Accession Number
- DBCAT000887 (DBCAT003694)
- Description
A subclass of cyclooxygenase inhibitors with specificity for CYCLOOXYGENASE-2.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Aceclofenac Aceclofenac is indicated for the relief of pain and inflammation in osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. Bromfenac An NSAID used to treat postoperative pain and inflammation of the eye. Carprofen For use as a pain reliever in the treatment of joint pain and post-surgical pain. Celecoxib An NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, menstrual symptoms, and to reduce polyps is familial adenomatous polyposis. Cimicoxib Investigated for use/treatment in depression. Etodolac An NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, as well as acute pain. Etoricoxib A selective COX-2 inhibitor used to relieve moderate post-surgical dental pain as a short-term treatment and inflammatory and painful symptoms of various forms of arthritis. Firocoxib Used for the treatment of pain inflammation and fever in horses and dogs. Lumiracoxib For the acute and chronic treatment of the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis of the knee in adults. Meloxicam An NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis in adults, rheumatoid arthritis in adults, and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in pediatrics. Nabumetone An NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Nepafenac An ophthalmic NSAID used for the symptomatic treatment of pain and inflammation associated with cataract surgery. Niflumic acid A cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor used to alleviate inflammation, pain, and edema associated with acute and chronic inflammatory conditions, such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, post-operative inflammatory conditions, and physical trauma. Nimesulide A cyclooxygenase 2 inhibitor used to treat acute pain and primary dysmenorrhea. Parecoxib A selective COX-2 inhibitor and NSAID used for the short-term management of perioperative pain. Polmacoxib Polmacoxib has been used in trials studying the treatment of Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis, Hip, Osteoarthritis, Knee, Localized Primary Osteoarthritis of Hip, and Localized Primary Osteoarthritis of Knee. Robenacoxib Robenacoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used in veterinary medicine for the relief of pain and inflammation in cats and dogs. Rofecoxib A COX-2 inhibitor NSAID used to treat osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, primary dysmenorrhea, and migraine attacks. Talniflumate Talnifumate is a phthalidyl ester of nifumic acid, which has potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects and is widely used to treat inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis ,... Valdecoxib A COX-2 inhibitor used to treat osteoarthritis and dysmenorrhoea. - Drugs & Drug Targets