Sulindac

Chemical formula: C₂₀H₁₇FO₃S  Molecular mass: 356.411 g/mol  PubChem compound: 1548887

Active ingredient description

Sulindac is a fluorinated indene with a structural resemblance to indometacin. It has analgesic, anti-inflammatory and antipyretic actions.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
M01AB02 Sulindac M Musculo-skeletal system → M01 Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products → M01A Antiinflammatory and antirheumatic products, non-steroids → M01AB Acetic acid derivatives and related substances
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
SULINDAC Tablets Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 38194-50-2
DrugBank Drug: DB00605
KEGG Drug: D00120
PubChem Compound: 1548887
RxNorm Ingredient: 10237
SNOMED-CT Concept: 387513000
Sulindac (substance)
UNII Identifier: 184SNS8VUH
SULINDAC

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