Rofecoxib

Generic Name
Rofecoxib
Brand Names
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Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C17H14O4S
CAS Number
162011-90-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0QTW8Z7MCR
Background

Rofecoxib is used for the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain in adults, and primary dysmenorrhea, as well as acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without auras. Rofecoxib is a solid. This compound belongs to the stilbenes. These are organic compounds containing a 1,2-diphenylethylene moiety. Stilbenes (C6-C2-C6 ) are derived...

Indication

For the treatment of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, acute pain in adults, and primary dysmenorrhea, as well as acute treatment of migraine attacks with or without auras.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
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