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Naproxen

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Definition: An anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic and antipyretic properties. Both the acid and its sodium salt are used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and other rheumatic or musculoskeletal disorders, dysmenorrhea, and acute gout.     
Pharmacological Action Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors; Gout Suppressants 		Other names Synflex; Proxen; Naprosyn; Naprosin; Methoxypropiocin; MNPA; Anaprox; AleveDrugs* : ALEVE-D SINUS & COLD; ANAPROX DS; ALEVE; NAPROSYN; NAPROXEN; ANAPROX; NAPRELAN; NAPROXEN SODIUM; EC-NAPROSYN; NAPROXEN SODIUM AND PSEUDOEPHEDRINE HYDROCHLORIDE
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
2-(6-methoxy-naphthalen-2-yl)-propionic acid 4-(5-thioxo-5H-(1,2)dithiol-3-yl)-phenyl ester  0   *Thiones Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Pharmacol. 2012 Mar 15;83(6):715-22.
2-(6-methoxy-napthalen-2-yl)-propionic acid 4-thiocarbamoyl-phenyl ester  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Pharmacol. 2010 Mar;159(6);1236-46
(S)-naproxen ethyl ester  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. J Microbiol Biotechnol. 2009 Dec;19(12):1596-602
naproxen dextran ester  0   *Dextrans Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. J Colloid Interface Sci 2009 Oct 1;338(1):56-62
piproxen  0   *Piperazines Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Boll Chim Farm. 1985 Oct;124(10):133S-140S
naproxen methyl esther  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Biotechnol Prog. 2003 Sep-Oct;19(5):1410-6
naproxen coenzyme A  0   *Acyl Coenzyme A Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Anal Biochem 2003 Jan 15;312(2):148-56
MT 100  0   *Metoclopramide *Naproxen Drug Combinations. Drugs R D. 2003;4(1):57-8
naproxen 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl thioester  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Biotechnol Bioeng 2002 Jul 20;79(2):200-10
naproxen glucuronide  0   *Glucuronides Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Blood 2001 Jun 15;97(12):3846-50
7-methoxy-alpha-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives Prostaglandin-Endoperoxide Synthases/antagonists & inhibitors. Planta Med 2000 Jun;66(5):471-3
HCT 3012  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Br J Pharmacol 2000 Feb;129(4):681-6
2-((4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)acetyloxy)ethyl (6-methoxy-2-naphthyl)propanoate  0   *Piperazines Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. J Med Chem 2000 Apr 20;43(8):1489-94
naproxen-n-butyl nitrate  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives.
Pharma Action Nitric Oxide Donors 		Life Sci 1998;62(15):PL 235-40
naproxen-lysine  0   Lysine/*analogs & derivatives Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Clin Chem 1997 Nov;43(11):2083-90
nitronaproxen  0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Pharmacol Res 1995 Jan;31(1):61-5
cetyltrimethylammonium naproxenate  0   *Cetrimonium Compounds Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Minerva Ginecol 1995 Jan-Feb;47(1-2):5-8
naproxen nitrile  0   *Nitriles Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Bioorg Med Chem 1994 Jul;2(7):715-21
2-methoxy-6-(1-methylethyl)naphthalene  92297-66-0   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Biochem Pharmacol 1991;42(12):2341
dextran naproxen ester  119166-66-4   *Dextrans Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Biomed Anal 1989;7(10):1173
naproxen isocyanate  125836-70-6   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. Chirality 1989;1(3):223
desmethylnaproxen  60756-73-2   Naproxen/*analogs & derivatives. J Pharm Sci 1982;71(4):436

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