nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug

GPTKB entity

Statements (44)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:drug
gptkbp:alternativeName COX-2_inhibitor
Nonsteroidal_anti-inflammatory_drug
gptkbp:alternativeTo traditional NSAIDs
gptkbp:approvedBy late 1990s
gptkbp:category nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)
gptkbp:contraindication history of cardiovascular disease
allergy to sulfonamides
gptkbp:contrastsWith nonselective NSAIDs
gptkbp:discoveredBy researchers at pharmaceutical companies
gptkbp:eliminatedIn gptkb:kidney
gptkbp:example gptkb:parecoxib
gptkb:valdecoxib
gptkb:etoricoxib
gptkb:rofecoxib
gptkb:celecoxib
gptkbp:lessLikelyToCause gastrointestinal ulcers
gptkbp:mayIncreaseRiskOf cardiovascular events
gptkbp:mechanismOfAction selective inhibition of cyclooxygenase-2
gptkbp:metabolism liver
gptkbp:notRecommendedFor coronary artery disease
stroke history
gptkbp:notTarget COX-1 enzyme
gptkbp:reduces prostaglandin synthesis
gptkbp:regulates prescription only
gptkbp:routeOfAdministration oral
intravenous
gptkbp:sideEffect edema
headache
hypertension
dyspepsia
renal impairment
gptkbp:target COX-2 enzyme
gptkbp:usedFor osteoarthritis
pain relief
rheumatoid arthritis
inflammation reduction
acute pain
ankylosing spondylitis
menstrual pain
gptkbp:withdrawnDrug gptkb:valdecoxib
gptkb:rofecoxib
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Voltaren
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5