Chemical formula: C₁₄H₁₈N₂O Molecular mass: 230.311 g/mol
Propyphenazone is a pyrazolone derivative with anti-inflammatory, analgesic and antipyretic activity. As it is structurally related to aminophenazone it has been associated with severe blood dyscrasias. However, it cannot be transformed into potentially carcinogenic nitrosamines and has therefore been widely used as a replacement drug for aminophenazone.
This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
|---|---|---|
| N02BB04 | Propyphenazone | N Nervous system → N02 Analgesics → N02B Other analgesics and antipyretics → N02BB Pyrazolones |
Propyphenazone is an active ingredient of these brands:
Austria (AT)
Brazil (BR)
Japan (JP)
Lithuania (LT)
Nigeria (NG)
Poland (PL)
Romania (RO)
Turkey (TR)
Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide. |
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