Parecoxib is a prodrug of valdecoxib and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that exhibits anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities. Parecoxib inhibits COX-2 and prevents neuropathic pain-induced hypersensitivity in animal models of chronic constrictive injury.
| Cas No. | 198470-85-8 |
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| Purity | ≥99% |
| Formula | C19H18N2O4SNa |
| Formula Wt. | 392.40 |
| IUPAC Name | sodium;[4-(5-methyl-3-phenyl-1,2-oxazol-4-yl)phenyl]sulfonyl-propanoylazanide |
| Appearance | White to off white powder |
| Store Temp | Ambient |
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| Ship Temp | Ambient |
| Info Sheet | P0369 Info Sheet PDF |
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