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Ketoprofen MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ketoprofen
Tree Number(s)
D02.241.223.701.480
Unique ID
D007660
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007660
Scope Note
An IBUPROFEN-type anti-inflammatory analgesic and antipyretic. It is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Entry Term(s)
19,583 RP
2-(3-Benzoylphenyl)propionic Acid
Alrheumat
Alrheumum
Benzoylhydratropic Acid
Orudis
Profenid
RP-19583
Pharm Action
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors
Registry Numbers
90Y4QC304K
0
Related Numbers
22071-15-4
CAS Type 1 Name
Benzeneacetic acid, 3-benzoyl-alpha-methyl-
Previous Indexing
Benzophenones (1968-1974)
Ketones (1966-1967)
Propionates (1966-1967)
Public MeSH Note
90; was see under PHENYLPROPIONATES 1978-89; was see under BENZOPHENONES 1975-77
History Note
90(75); was see under PHENYLPROPIONATES 1978-89; was see under BENZOPHENONES 1975-77
Date Established
1990/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2013/07/08
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