Triflusal

Chemical formula: C₁₀H₇F₃O₄  Molecular mass: 248.157 g/mol  PubChem compound: 9458

Active ingredient description

Triflusal reduces thromboxan biosynthesis through irreversible inhibition of platelet cyclooxygenase, sparing prostacyclin biosynthesis because its effect on vascular cyclooxygenase at therapeutic doses is negligible.

Medicine classification

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
B01AC18 Triflusal B Blood and blood forming organs → B01 Antithrombotic agents → B01A Antithrombotic agents → B01AC Platelet aggregation inhibitors excl. heparin
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
TRIFLUSAL Hard capsule European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

Structural formula

Graphic representation of the active ingredient's molecular structure

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 322-79-2
DrugBank Drug: DB08814
PubChem Compound: 9458
RxNorm Ingredient: 38655
SNOMED-CT Concept: 698872000
Triflusal (substance)
UNII Identifier: 1Z0YFI05OO
TRIFLUSAL

Medicines

Triflusal is an active ingredient of these brands:

Mexico (MX)

Romania (RO)

South Africa (ZA)

Spain (ES)

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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