Zaltoprofen

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Zaltoprofen
Clinical data
Trade namesSoleton
Other namesZaxoprofen
Drug classNSAID
Legal status
Legal status
  • US: Not FDA approved
  • Japan: Rx-only
Identifiers
  • 2-(6-Oxo-5H-benzo[b][1]benzothiepin-3-yl)propanoic acid
JSmol)
  • CC(C1=CC2=C(C=C1)SC3=CC=CC=C3C(=O)C2)C(=O)O

Zaltoprofen (

COX-2 inhibitor and also inhibits bradykinin-induced pain responses without blocking bradykinin receptors.[2]

It was approved for use in Japan in 1993.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Zaltoprofen". drugs.com.
  2. S2CID 27367042
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  3. ^ "Zaltoprofen Launched in Japan". thepharmaletter.com. September 20, 1993.