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Naproxen

CHEBI:CHEBI_7476

Definition

A methoxynaphthalene that is 2-methoxynaphthalene substituted by a carboxy ethyl group at position 6. Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug commonly used for the reduction of pain, fever, inflammation and stiffness caused by conditions such as osteoarthritis, kidney stones, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, gout, ankylosing spondylitis, menstrual cramps, tendinitis, bursitis, and for the treatment of primary dysmenorrhea. It works by inhibiting both the COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C14H14O3
Molecular Mass
230.25920
Charge
0
SMILES
COc1ccc2cc(ccc2c1)[C@H](C)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C14H14O3/c1-9(14(15)16)10-3-4-12-8-13(17-2)6-5-11(12)7-10/h3-9H,1-2H3,(H,15,16)/t9-/m0/s1
InChIKey
CMWTZPSULFXXJA-VIFPVBQESA-N

Alternative Names

  • naproxen
  • naproxen
  • (+)-(S)-6-Methoxy-alpha-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid
  • (+)-(S)-Naproxen
  • (+)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid
  • (+)-2-(Methoxy-2-naphthyl)-propionic acid
  • (+)-2-(Methoxy-2-naphthyl)-propionsaeure
  • (+)-Naproxen
  • (2S)-2-(6-methoxynaphthalen-2-yl)propanoic acid
  • (S)-(+)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid
  • (S)-(+)-Naproxen
  • (S)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propanoic acid
  • (S)-2-(6-Methoxy-2-naphthyl)propionic acid
  • (S)-6-Methoxy-alpha-methyl-2-naphthaleneacetic acid
  • (S)-Naproxen
  • Naproxen
  • naproxene
  • naproxeno
  • naproxenum

Treatment Applications

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
7258
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Naproxen
core#notation
CHEBI:7476

Additional References

Wikipedia:Naproxen

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Additional Attributes

product_ndc
27854-505
brand_name_base
Pain Reliever
brand_name
All Day Pain Relief
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
generic_name
Naproxen and Esomeprazole Magnesium
DRON_00010000
7258
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Wikipedia:Naproxen
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:603695
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:7476
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chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
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dosage_form
TABLET, MULTILAYER, EXTENDED RELEASE
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT FOR HUMAN PRESCRIPTION COMPOUNDING
application_number
NDA022511
spl_id
21abbf03-2010-4650-e063-6294a90a6edb
labeler_name
TIME CAP LABORATORIES
package_ndc
63187-535-90
marketing_start_date
19941101
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https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_drug_113734
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owl#annotatedSource
t283524
listing_expiration_date
20241231
route
ORAL
package_description
50000 TABLET, FILM COATED in 1 POUCH (62207-762-36)
has_treatment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_90
package_marketing_start_date
20210701
manufacturer_name
Humanwell PuraCap Pharmaceuticals (Wuhan) Co., Ltd
core#notation
CHEBI:7476
pharm_class
alpha-Adrenergic Agonist [EPC]
pharm_class_epc
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug [EPC]
pharm_class_moa
Cyclooxygenase Inhibitors [MoA]
pharm_class_cs
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal [CS]
brand_name_suffix
Back and Muscle Pain Caplets
upc
0350228432306
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rxcui
1550957
unii
6V9V2RYJ8N
active_ingredient_strength
550 mg/1
active_ingredient_name
ESOMEPRAZOLE MAGNESIUM TRIHYDRATE
nui
N0000175722