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Ketorolac MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ketorolac
Tree Number(s)
D03.633.100.473.420.485
Unique ID
D020910
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D020910
Annotation
KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE is available
Scope Note
A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is an NSAID and is used principally for its analgesic activity. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)
Pharm Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
YZI5105V0L
Related Numbers
66635-83-4
74103-06-3
CAS Type 1 Name
1H-Pyrrolizine-1-carboxylic acid, 5-benzoyl-2,3-dihydro
Previous Indexing
Tolmetin/analogs & derivatives (1983-1999)
Public MeSH Note
2000; KETOROLAC was indexed under TOLMETIN/analogs & derivatives 1983-1999
History Note
2000; use KETOROLAC (NM) 1983-1999
Date Established
2000/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/11/03
Revision Date
2016/05/31
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