Mefenamic Acid

"Mefenamic Acid" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent with analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties. It is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase.

Descriptor ID	D008528
MeSH Number(s)	D02.241.223.100.050.400.200.555 D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906.750.555
Concept/Terms	Mefenamic Acid Mefenamic Acid Acid, Mefenamic Mefenaminic Acid Acid, Mefenaminic Contraflam Contraflam APS Brand of Mefenamic Acid Coslan Coslan Farmasierra Brand of Mefenamic Acid Dysman Dysman Ashbourne Brand of Mefenamic Acid Mefac Mefac Rowa Brand of Mefenamic Acid Mefacit Mefacit Nu-Mefenamic Nu-Mefenamic Nu Mefenamic NuMefenamic Nu-Pharm Brand of Mefenamic Acid Nu Pharm Brand of Mefenamic Acid Pinalgesic Pinalgesic Pinewood Brand of Mefenamic Acid PMS-Mefenamic Acid PMS-Mefenamic Acid PMS Mefenamic Acid Pharmascience Brand of Mefenamic Acid Ponalar Ponalar Gödecke Brand of Mefenamic Acid Ponalgic Ponalgic Antigen Brand of Mefenamic Acid Ponstan Ponstan Ponsyl Parke Davis Brand of Mefenamic Acid Ponstan Forte Forte, Ponstan Chemidex Brand of Mefenamic Acid Elan Brand of Mefenamic Acid Warner-Lambert Brand of Mefenamic Acid Warner Lambert Brand of Mefenamic Acid Mefic Parkemed Pfizer Brand of Mefenamic Acid Ponstel Ponstel First Horizon Brand of Mefenamic Acid Pontal Pontal Ponmel Ponmel Clonmel Brand of Mefenamic Acid Apo-Mefenamic Apo-Mefenamic Apo Mefenamic ApoMefenamic Apotex Brand of Mefenamic Acid

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mefenamic Acid".

Chemicals and Drugs [D]
Organic Chemicals [D02]
Carboxylic Acids [D02.241]
Acids, Carbocyclic [D02.241.223]
Benzoates [D02.241.223.100]
Aminobenzoates [D02.241.223.100.050]
ortho-Aminobenzoates [D02.241.223.100.050.400]
Fenamates [D02.241.223.100.050.400.200]
Mefenamic Acid [D02.241.223.100.050.400.200.555]
Hydrocarbons [D02.455]
Hydrocarbons, Cyclic [D02.455.426]
Hydrocarbons, Aromatic [D02.455.426.559]
Benzene Derivatives [D02.455.426.559.389]
Benzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.127]
Aminobenzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.127.020]
ortho-Aminobenzoates [D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906]
Fenamates [D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906.750]
Mefenamic Acid [D02.455.426.559.389.127.020.906.750.555]

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