BW-755C
| Definition: |
A dual inhibitor of both cyclooxygenase and lipoxygenase pathways. It exerts an anti-inflammatory effect by inhibiting the formation of prostaglandins and leukotrienes. The drug also enhances pulmonary hypoxic vasoconstriction and has a protective effect after myocardial ischemia. |
| Also Called: |
4,5-Dihydro-1-(3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-1H-pyrazol-3-amine |
| CAS Type 1 Name: |
CAS Number: |
66000-40-6 |
| Previously Indexed: |
Anti-Inflammatory Agents (1966-1986),Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal (1987-1989),Pyrazoles (1966-1989) |
BW-755C Definitions and Terms
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