Term Name: | flunixin |
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Synonyms: | 2-((2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-3-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-(alpha(3),alpha(3),alpha(3)-trifluoro-2,3-xylidino)nicotinic acid, 2-{[2-methyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl]amino}nicotinic acid, flunixin, flunixine, flunixino, flunixinum, Sch 14714 |
Definition: | 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. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:76138] ( EBI ) |