Diclofenac

Propionic Acid Derivatives (Parent: Non-Steroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs / Antipyretic-Analgesics > Non-Selective COX Inhibitors)

FDA Approved EMA Approved TΔ°TCK Approved
Molecular Formula: C14H11Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight: 296.1
CAS: 15307-86-5
Diclofenac 2D structure

2D Chemical Structure

What is it used for?

Osteoarthritis of knee Rheumatoid arthritis Primary osteoarthritis of knee Rheumatoid arthritis, serology unspecified Dysmenorrhoea

ATC Classification

D11AX18 — diclofenac
D > D11 > D11A > D11AX > D11AX18
M01AB05 — diclofenac
M > M01 > M01A > M01AB > M01AB05
M01AB05 — diclofenac
M > M01 > M01A > M01AB > M01AB05
M01AB05 — diclofenac
M > M01 > M01A > M01AB > M01AB05
M02AA15 — diclofenac
M > M02 > M02A > M02AA > M02AA15

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