Nimesulide--actions and uses [electronic resource] / edited by K.D. Rainsford.

Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which acts as a cyclooxygenase- 2 inhibitor but also has other novel pharmacological features which account for its effect in the control of pain and inflammation. It has become a leading NSAID in over 50 countries worldwide. This book pro...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Other Authors: Rainsford, K. D., 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2005.
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Table of Contents:
  • The discovery, development and novel actions of nimesulide
  • Pharmacokinetics of nimesulide
  • Pharmaceutical formulations of nimesulide
  • Pharmacological properties of nimesulide
  • Clinical applications of nimesulide in pain, arthritic conditions and fever
  • Adverse reactions and their mechanisms from nimesulide.