flunixin

A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is nicotinic acid substituted at position 2 by a 2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenylamino group. A relatively potent non-narcotic, nonsteroidal analgesic with anti-inflammatory, anti-endotoxic and anti-pyretic properties; used in veterinary medicine (usually as the meglumine salt) for treatment of horses, cattle and pigs.

• Code: CHEBI:76138
• Source: CHEBI
• Alternative labels: flunixine 2-((2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid 2-(alpha(3),alpha(3),alpha(3)-trifluoro-2,3-xylidino)nicotinic acid flunixino flunixinum Sch 14714 2-{[2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}nicotinic acid flunixin