FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE
Flunixin meglumine is a veterinary NSAID providing analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects. Side effects include GI irritation and kidney strain.
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Product Description
Mechanism of Action
Flunixin meglumine is a potent NSAID that inhibits COX‑mediated prostaglandin synthesis, providing strong anti‑inflammatory and analgesic effects, especially in veterinary applications.
Benefits and Advantages
Used in prostaglandin studies, inflammation modelling and veterinary analgesic research.
Side Effects and Risks
GI ulceration, renal toxicity and injection‑site reactions.
Datasheet
| Molecular Formula | C14H11FN2O2·C7H13NO5 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 491.5 g/mol |
| CAS Number | 42461-84-7 |
| Storage Condition | Store in a cool, dry place. Keep container tightly closed. Protect from moisture and light. |
| Solubility | Solubility depends on solvent and conditions (e.g., pH). Please contact us for solvent-specific guidance. |
| Purity | Purity information is available upon request (COA). |
| Synonym | FLUNIXIN MEGLUMINE; 42461-84-7; Banamine; Sch 14714 meglumine; Flumeglumine |
| IUPAC/Chemical Name | (2R,3R,4R,5S)-6-(methylamino)hexane-1,2,3,4,5-pentol;2-[2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)anilino]pyridine-3-carboxylic acid |
| InChl Key | MGCCHNLNRBULBU-WZTVWXICSA-N |
| InChl Code | InChI=1S/C14H11F3N2O2.C7H17NO5/c1-8-10(14(15,16)17)5-2-6-11(8)19-12-9(13(20)21)4-3-7-18-12;1-8-2-4(10)6(12)7(13)5(11)3-9/h2-7H,1H3,(H,18,19)(H,20,21);4-13H,2-3H2,1H3/t;4-,5+,6+,7+/m.0/s1 |
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