Description
4-hydroxy Diclofenac is a CYP2C9 metabolite of the NSAID diclofenac . By inhibiting COX and subsequently suppressing PGE
2 synthesis, it demonstrates anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Chemical Properties
Light Violet Solid
Uses
A Cytochrome P450 2C9 (CYP2C9) metabolite of diclofenac
Uses
A metabolite of Diclofenac, a nonsteroidal inflammatory compound and cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor.
Uses
A metabolite of Diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory compound and cyclooxygenase (COX) inhibitor
Definition
ChEBI: An monocarboxylic acid that is the 4'-hydroxylated metabolite of diclofenac.
General Description
4′-Hydroxydiclofenac is one of the metabolites of diclofenac, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used in human and veterinary medicine.