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Flurbiprofen

Generic Name
Flurbiprofen
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C15H13FO2
CAS Number
5104-49-4
Unique Ingredient Identifier
5GRO578KLP
Background

Flurbiprofen, a propionic acid derivative, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA) with antipyretic and analgesic activity. Oral formulations of flurbiprofen may be used for the symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and anklylosing spondylitis. Flurbiprofen may also be used topically prior to ocular surgery to prevent or reduce intraoperative miosis. Flurbiprofen is structurally and pharmacologically related to fenoprofen, ibuprofen, and ketoprofen.

Indication

Flurbiprofen tablets are indicated for the acute or long-term symptomatic treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, osteorarthritis and anklosing spondylitis. It may also be used to treat pain associated with dysmenorrhea and mild to moderate pain accompanied by inflammation (e.g. bursitis, tendonitis, soft tissue trauma). Topical ophthalmic formulations may be used pre-operatively to prevent intraoperative miosis.

Associated Conditions
Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS), Back Pain, Acute, Chronic Back Pain, Menstrual Distress (Dysmenorrhea), Muscle Spasms, Non-Articular Rheumatic Muscle Spasms, Osteoarthritis (OA), Pain, Pain, Inflammatory, Post Traumatic Pain, Postoperative pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spinal pain

Combination of Remifentanil and Flurbiprofen in Sedation and Analgesia for ESWL of Pancreatic Stone

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Pancreatic Stone Disease
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-11-28
Last Posted Date
2015-02-04
Lead Sponsor
Changhai Hospital
Target Recruit Count
60
Registration Number
NCT01998217
Locations
🇨🇳

Department of Anesthesiology, Changhai Hospital, Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Placebo-Controlled Onset-of-Action Study of Flurbiprofen Utilizing the Double-Stopwatch Method

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Acute Pharyngitis
Sore Throat
Interventions
Drug: placebo
First Posted Date
2013-11-18
Last Posted Date
2017-09-28
Lead Sponsor
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Target Recruit Count
122
Registration Number
NCT01986361
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Connecticut - Student Health Services, Storrs, Connecticut, United States

Bioequivalence Study of FLURBIPROFEN 100 mg FAMOTIDINE 20 mg MULTI-LAYER TABLET in Healthy Subjects Under Fasting Conditions

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-07-29
Last Posted Date
2013-07-29
Lead Sponsor
Pharmaceutical Research Unit, Jordan
Target Recruit Count
36
Registration Number
NCT01910090
Locations
🇯🇴

Arab Pharmaceutical industry Consulting/ Pharmaceutical Research Unit, Amman, Jordan

The Impact of Local Analgesia for Postoperative Analgesia in Posterior Thoracolumbar Operation

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Pain
Interventions
First Posted Date
2013-06-07
Last Posted Date
2014-05-02
Lead Sponsor
Guangzhou General Hospital of Guangzhou Military Command
Target Recruit Count
71
Registration Number
NCT01872494
Locations
🇨🇳

Guangzhou Military Region General Hospital, Department of Anesthesiology, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Effects of Genotype on CYP2C9 Drug Interactions

First Posted Date
2010-02-02
Last Posted Date
2019-07-18
Lead Sponsor
University of Minnesota
Target Recruit Count
23
Registration Number
NCT01061112
Locations
🇺🇸

Clinical and Translational Science Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

A Study of Flurbiprofen 8.75 mg Lozenge in Patients With Pharyngitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pharyngitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2010-01-14
Last Posted Date
2017-09-21
Lead Sponsor
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Target Recruit Count
198
Registration Number
NCT01048866
Locations
🇺🇸

Bluestone Center for Clinical Research, New York, New York, United States

A Study of Flurbiprofen 8.75 mg Lozenge in Patient With Pharyngitis

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Pharyngitis
Interventions
Drug: Placebo
First Posted Date
2010-01-14
Last Posted Date
2017-09-21
Lead Sponsor
Reckitt Benckiser LLC
Target Recruit Count
204
Registration Number
NCT01049334
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Connecticut, Student Health Services, Storrs, Connecticut, United States

The Efficacy and Safety of Flurbiprofen Chip Versus Chlorhexidine Chip (Periochip®) in Therapy of Adult Chronic Periodontitis

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Periodontitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-12-29
Last Posted Date
2010-07-07
Lead Sponsor
Dexcel Pharma Technologies Ltd.
Registration Number
NCT01040286
Locations
🇮🇱

Department of Periodontology, School of Graduate Dentistry, Rambam Health Care Center, Haifa, Israel

CYP2C9 Activity Evaluated With a Simple Finger Prick

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
First Posted Date
2009-12-04
Last Posted Date
2011-01-11
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital, Geneva
Target Recruit Count
10
Registration Number
NCT01026714
Locations
🇨🇭

University Hospitals, Geneva 14, Switzerland

Validation Study of Multiple Probe Compounds for Drug Interaction Evaluation

First Posted Date
2009-08-24
Last Posted Date
2018-01-04
Lead Sponsor
GlaxoSmithKline
Target Recruit Count
87
Registration Number
NCT00964106
Locations
🇰🇷

GSK Investigational Site, Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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