White or almost white, crystalline powder.
Suxibuzone is a prodrug of the non steroidal anti inflammatory drug phenylbutazone. It is a drug used for joint and muscular pain.
analgesic, antipyretic, antiinflammatory
ChEBI: A pyrazolidine that is phenylbutazone which is substituted by a 3-carboxypropanoylmethyl group at the 4-position. Suxibuzone is a prodrug for phenylbutazone and is commonly used as an anti-inflammatory drug in horses.
Calibene;Danalon om;Danilon;Flamilon;Flofos.
World Health Organization (WHO)
Suxibuzone, a pyrazolone derivative with anti-inflammatory,
analgesic and antipyretic activity, was introduced in 1974 for the treatment of
rheumatic disorders. As it is structurally related to phenylbutazone, it is subjected
to rigorously restricted indications by some national regulatory authorities. See
WHO comment for phenylbutazone.
A prodrug of phenylbutazone.
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