Description
Diflunisalisalong-actingnon-steroidalanti-inflammatorydrug(NSAID)thatisclinicallyusedtotreatarthritisanddentalpain.DiflunisalinhibitsCOX-1andCOX-2,exhibitinganti-inflammatory,antipyretic,analgesic,andantiviralactivities.Invitro,diflunisalinhibitsdockingofHIV-1toLEDGF/p75,preventingviralintegration.
References
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