Structured Summary
Abstract
A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAID) with antipyretic and analgesic actions. It is primarily available as the sodium salt.
Chemical Identity
Chemical Information
- Molecular Formula
- C14H11Cl2NO2
- Molecular Weight
- 296.1 g/mol
- CAS Registry No.
- 15307-86-5
- IUPAC Name
- 2-[2-(2,6-dichloroanilino)phenyl]acetic acid
- InChIKey
- DCOPUUMXTXDBNB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- C1=CC=C(C(=C1)CC(=O)O)NC2=C(C=CC=C2Cl)Cl
- MeSH Unique ID
- D004008
- Source
- PubChem CID 3033
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Classification
Broader headings
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Drug Class
Pharmacological Action
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Synonyms
21 entry terms
- Dichlofenal
- Diclophenac
- Dicrofenac
- Diclofenac Potassium
- Diclofenac Sodium
- Diclonate P
- Feloran
- GP-45,840
- Novapirina
- Orthofen
- Orthophen
- Ortofen
- SR-38
- Sodium Diclofenac
- Voltaren
- Voltarol
- Diclofenac, Sodium
- GP 45,840
- GP45,840
- SR 38
- SR38
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Aspects Covered
25 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.
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History Note
1986(1977)
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Previous Indexing
- Aniline Compounds (1973-1975)
- Phenylacetates (1973-1976)
MeSH Hierarchy
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Diclofenac. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004008. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004008
- Diclofenac. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diclofenac
- Diclofenac. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q244408
- Diclofenac. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3033. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3033