User:Mr. Ibrahem/Etodolac

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Mr. Ibrahem/Etodolac
Clinical data
Trade namesEtolyn, Etopan, Lodine, others
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa692015
Pregnancy
category
  • C
Routes of
administration
By mouth
Drug classNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID)[1]
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
Pharmacokinetic data
Protein binding100%
Metabolismliver
Elimination half-life7.3 ± 4.0 hours
Excretionrenal
Identifiers
  • (RS)-2-(1,8-Diethyl-4,9-dihydro-3H-pyrano[3,4-b]indol-1-yl)acetic acid
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC17H21NO3
Molar mass287.359 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point145 to 148 °C (293 to 298 °F)
Solubility in water3.92e-02 mg/mL [ALOGPS] mg/mL (20 °C)
  • CCc2cccc3c1CCOC(CC)(CC(=O)O)c1[nH]c23
  • InChI=1S/C17H21NO3/c1-3-11-6-5-7-12-13-8-9-21-17(4-2,10-14(19)20)16(13)18-15(11)12/h5-7,18H,3-4,8-10H2,1-2H3,(H,19,20) checkY
  • Key:NNYBQONXHNTVIJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
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Etodolac, sold under the brand name Etolyn among others, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to treat pain and inflammation.[2] This may include in conditions such as osteoarthritis or rheumatic arthritis.[2] It is taken by mouth.[2]

Common side effects include heart burn, abdominal pain, GI bleeding, nausea, kidney problems, dizziness, swelling, bleeding, ringing in the ears, and liver problems.[1] Other side effects may include heart attacks, high blood pressure, heart failure, and anaphylaxis.[1] Use in the later half of pregnancy may harm the baby.[1] It works by blocking COX1 and COX2.[1]

Etodolac was patented in 1971 and approved for medical use in 1985.[3] It was approved in the U.S. in 1991.[1] It is available as a generic medication.[4] In the United Kingdom 30 tablets of 600 mg costs the NHS about £15 as of 2021.[2] This amount in the United States costs about 22 USD.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g "Etodolac Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2021. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f BNF 81: March-September 2021. BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. 2021. p. 1184. ISBN 978-0857114105.
  3. ^ Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 517. ISBN 9783527607495. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2020-12-29.
  4. ^ a b "Etodolac Prices, Coupons & Savings Tips - GoodRx". GoodRx. Retrieved 16 December 2021.