diflunisal


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Noun1.diflunisal - nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Dolobid) used to treat arthritis and other inflammatory conditions
nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID - an anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids; "NSAIDs inhibit the activity of both Cox-1 and Cox-2 enzymes"
2-hydroxybenzoic acid, salicylic acid - a white crystalline substance with a bitter aftertaste; used as a fungicide or in making aspirin or dyes or perfumes
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diflunisal

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Kabasakal, Synthesis of some novel heterocyclic compounds derived from diflunisal hydrazide as potential anti-infective and anti-inflammatory agents, Eur.
TTR stabilizers like tafamidis (approved in the European Union and Japan for ATTR-mt) and diflunisal are being investigated on multiple clinical trials [5].
(g) lbuprofen, aceclofenac, acemetacin, dexibuprofen, dexketoprofen, diclofenac sodium, diflunisal, etodolac, fenbufen, fenoprofen, flurbiprofen, ibuprofen, indometacin, ketoprofen, mefenamic acid, meloxicam, nabumetone, naproxen, piroxicam, sulindac, tenoxicam, tiaprofenic acid, diclofenac/misoprostol.
Cardoso et al., "Selective binding to transthyretin and tetramer stabilization in serum from patients with familial amyloidotic polyneuropathy by an iodinated diflunisal derivative," Biochemical Journal, vol.
The researchers discovered that salicylic acid, a major compound in aspirin, and diflunisal, an analgesic that's derived from salicylic acid, suppress two key proteins, p300 and CREB-binding protein.
In recent years, many new therapeutic strategies have been proposed and several ongoing therapeutic trials involving, for instance, stabilizers of transthyretin tetramers (tafamidis and diflunisal) and gene therapies to suppress transthyretin expression.
NSAID classification Non-selective inhibition Acetic acid Proprionic acid Fenamate derivatives derivatives derivatives * Diclofenac * Fenoprofen * Meclofenamate * Etodolac * Flurbiprofen * Mefenamic acid * Indomethacin * Ibuprofen * Sulindac * Ketoprofen * Tolmetin * Naproxen * Oxaprozin Naphthyl alkanone Salicylates * Nabumetone * Aspirin * Diflunisal * Choline magnesium trisalicylate * Salicylate Enolic acid derivatives * Piroxicam * Meloxicam Selective COX-2 inhibition * Celecoxib * Rofecoxib Table 9.
Swinson, "Naproxen sodium, diflunisal, and placebo in the treatment of chronic back pain," Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases, vol.
Stables, "Synthesis and biological activities of diflunisal hydrazide-hydrazones," European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, vol.