Chemicals and Drugs

Indoprofen

A drug that has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Following reports of adverse reactions including reports of carcinogenicity in animal studies it was withdrawn from the market worldwide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p21)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A drug that has analgesic and anti-inflammatory properties. Following reports of adverse reactions including reports of carcinogenicity in animal studies it was withdrawn from the market worldwide. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p21)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C17H15NO3
Molecular Weight
281.30 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
31842-01-0
IUPAC Name
2-[4-(3-oxo-1H-isoindol-2-yl)phenyl]propanoic acid
InChIKey
RJMIEHBSYVWVIN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C1=CC=C(C=C1)N2CC3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)C(=O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D007216
Source
PubChem CID 3718

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Drug Class

Pharmacological Action

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Dexindoprofen

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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

91(79); was see under PHENYLPROPIONATES 1979-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Phenylpropionates (1974-1978)
  • Propionates (1966-1973)

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NLM Classification

QV 95

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Indoprofen. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D007216. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D007216
  2. Indoprofen. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indoprofen
  3. Indoprofen. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3798358
  4. Indoprofen. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3718. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3718