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pirprofen

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Pirprofen was a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that was brought to market by Ciba-Geigy in 1982 as a treatment for arthritis and pain. Its label was restricted after adverse events arose, including some cases of fatal liver toxicity. Ciba-Geigy voluntarily withdrew the drug from the market worldwide in 1990.

Chemical data

Formula
C13H14ClNO2
Molecular weight
251.71 g/mol
IUPAC name
2-[3-chloro-4-(2,5-dihydropyrrol-1-yl)phenyl]propanoic acid
SMILES
CC(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)N2CC=CC2)Cl)C(=O)O
InChIKey
PIDSZXPFGCURGN-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
2.9
Polar surface area
40.5 Ų
H-bond donors
1
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Drug data · ChEMBL

Withdrawn
Max clinical phase
Approved
Molecule type
Small molecule
First approval
1987
Indications
rheumatic disease

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Research

153 papers

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Wikidata facts

Mass
251.071
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chemical formula
C₁₃H₁₄ClNO₂
canonical SMILES
CC(C1=CC(=C(C=C1)N2CC=CC2)Cl)C(=O)O
Commons category
Pirprofen
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Pirprofen was a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that was brought to market by Ciba-Geigy in 1982 as a treatment for arthritis and pain. Its label was restricted after adverse events arose, including some cases of fatal liver toxicity. Ciba-Geigy voluntarily withdrew the drug from the market worldwide in 1990.

==References==

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