Bumadizone calcium is the calcium salt of Bumadizone (HY-17481). Bumadizone calcium is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, that exhibits potential in ameliorating chronic inflammatory diseases. Bumadizone calcium is irritant to the gastric lining, which leads to gastric bleeding and ulceration[1].
Definition
ChEBI: An organic calcium salt having 2-[(1,2-diphenylhydrazino)carbonyl]hexanoate as the counterion. Used (as its hemihydrate) for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
References
[1] Nour SA, et al., Bumadizone calcium dihydrate microspheres compressed tablets for colon targeting: formulation, optimization and in vivo evaluation in rabbits. Drug Deliv. 2015 May;22(3):286-97. DOI:10.3109/10717544.2014.889779