celecoxib

celecoxib
A drug that reduces pain. Celecoxib belongs to the family of drugs called nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agents. It is being studied in the prevention of cancer.

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  • Celecoxib — Systematic (IUPAC) name 4 [5 (4 methylphenyl) 3 (trifluoromethyl) pyrazol 1 yl]benzenesulfonamide Clinical data Trade names …   Wikipedia

  • Celecoxib — Nombre (IUPAC) sistemático 4 [5 (4 metilfenil) 3 (trifluorometil) pirazol 1 il]benzeno sulfonamida …   Wikipedia Español

  • Celecoxib — Célécoxib Célécoxib Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Célécoxib — Général No CAS …   Wikipédia en Français

  • celecoxib — fármaco anti inflamatorio no esteroídico inhibidor selectivo de la ciclooxigenasa 2 (COX 2) Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • Celecoxib — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Celecoxib …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • celecoxib — noun a Cox 2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain and inflammation without harming the digestive tract • Syn: ↑Celebrex • Usage Domain: ↑trade name (for: ↑Celebrex) • Hypernyms: ↑Cox 2 inhibitor …   Useful english dictionary

  • celecoxib — noun A non steroidal anti inflammatory drug used in the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain, painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms, and to reduce numbers of colon and rectum polyps in patients with familial… …   Wiktionary

  • celecoxib — cel·e·cox·ib .sel ə käk sib n an NSAID C17H14F3N3O2S that is a COX 2 inhibitor administered orally esp. to relieve the pain and inflammation of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis see celebrex * * * n. an anti inflammatory drug (see NSAID)… …   Medical dictionary

  • celecoxib — n. an anti inflammatory drug (see NSAID) that selectively inhibits cyclo oxygenase 2 (see COX 2 inhibitor). It is taken by mouth in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Trade names: Celebrex …   The new mediacal dictionary

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