Uses
GW 848687X is a selective, orally active prostaglandin EP1 receptor antagonist for the inhibition of inflammatory pain. The oral bioavailability of GW 848687X was 54% in rats and 53% in dogs. GW 848687X has a half-life of 2 hours and has inhibitory potential for both acute and chronic pain[1].
References
[1] Giblin GM, et al. The discovery of 6-[2-(5-chloro-2-{[(2,4-difluorophenyl)methyl]oxy}phenyl)-1-cyclopenten-1-yl]-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, GW848687X, a potent and selective prostaglandin EP1 receptor antagonist for the treatment of inflammatory pain. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2007 Jan 15;17(2):385-9. DOI:
10.1016/j.bmcl.2006.10.041