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Descriptor English:   Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal 
Descriptor Spanish:   Antiinflamatorios no Esteroideos 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Anti-Inflamatórios não Esteroides 
Synonyms English:   Anti Inflammatory Agents, Nonsteroidal
Antiinflammatory Agents, Non Steroidal
Antiinflammatory Agents, Nonsteroidal
Antirheumatic Agents, Non-Steroidal
NSAIDs
Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Agents, Aspirin-Like
Agents, Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory
Agents, Non-Steroidal Anti-Rheumatic
Agents, Non-Steroidal Antirheumatic
Agents, Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory
Agents, Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory
Analgesics, Anti Inflammatory
Anti Inflammatory Agents, Non Steroidal
Anti Rheumatic Agents, Non Steroidal
Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Nonsteroidal
Anti-Inflammatory Analgesics
Antirheumatic Agents, Non Steroidal
Aspirin Like Agents
Non Steroidal Anti Inflammatory Agents
Non-Steroidal Anti-Rheumatic Agents
Non-Steroidal Antirheumatic Agents
Nonsteroidal Anti Inflammatory Agents
Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Agents
Aspirin-Like Agents
Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Agents
Analgesics, Anti-Inflammatory
Anti-Rheumatic Agents, Non-Steroidal  
Tree Number:   D27.505.696.663.850.014.040.500
D27.505.954.158.030
D27.505.954.329.030
Definition English:   Anti-inflammatory agents that are non-steroidal in nature. In addition to anti-inflammatory actions, they have analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions.They act by blocking the synthesis of prostaglandins by inhibiting cyclooxygenase, which converts arachidonic acid to cyclic endoperoxides, precursors of prostaglandins. Inhibition of prostaglandin synthesis accounts for their analgesic, antipyretic, and platelet-inhibitory actions; other mechanisms may contribute to their anti-inflammatory effects. 
History Note English:   87; ANALGESICS, ANTI-INFLAMMATORY was heading 1975-89 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AN analysis
AI antagonists & inhibitors BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid CS chemical synthesis
CH chemistry CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
HI history IM immunology
IP isolation & purification ME metabolism
PK pharmacokinetics PD pharmacology
PO poisoning RE radiation effects
ST standards SD supply & distribution
TU therapeutic use TO toxicity
UR urine  
Record Number:   27938 
Unique Identifier:   D000894 

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