Parecoxib
- Generic Name
- Parecoxib
- Brand Names
- Dynastat
- Drug Type
- Small Molecule
- Chemical Formula
- C19H18N2O4S
- CAS Number
- 198470-84-7
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 9TUW81Y3CE
- Background
Parecoxib is a water-soluble and injectable prodrug of valdecoxib. It is marketed as Dynastat in the European Union. Parecoxib is a COX2 selective inhibitor in the same category as celecoxib (Celebrex) and rofecoxib (Vioxx). As it is injectable, it can be used perioperatively when patients are unable to take oral medications. It is approved through much of E...
- Indication
Used for short term perioperative pain control.
- Associated Conditions
- Postoperative pain
- Associated Therapies
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