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Diflunisal MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Diflunisal
Tree Number(s)
D02.455.426.559.389.657.410.595.303
Unique ID
D004061
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004061
Scope Note
A salicylate derivative and anti-inflammatory analgesic with actions and side effects similar to those of ASPIRIN.
Entry Term(s)
Apo-Diflunisal
Dolobid
Dolobis
Dolocid
MK-647
Novo-Diflunisal
Nu-Diflunisal
Pharm Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
7C546U4DEN
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Related Numbers
22494-42-4
CAS Type 1 Name
(1,1'-Biphenyl)-3-carboxylic acid, 2',4'-difluoro-4-hydroxy-
NLM Classification #
QV 95
Previous Indexing
Salicylic Acids (1966-1979)
Public MeSH Note
90; was see under SALICYLIC ACIDS 1980-89
History Note
90(80); was see under SALICYLIC ACIDS 1980-89
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1979/05/30
Revision Date
2016/07/05
Diflunisal Preferred
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