OBO ID: CHEBI:75915
Term Name: amfenac Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • (2-amino-3-benzoylphenyl)acetic acid
  • (2-Amino-3-benzoylphenyl)essigsaeure
  • 2-amino-3-benzoylbenzeneacetic acid
  • amfenac
  • amfenaco
  • amfenacum
Definition: An oxo monocarboxylic acid that is benzophenone in which one of the phenyl groups is substituted by an amino group and a carboxymethyl group at position 2 and 3, respectively. The corresponding carboxamide, nepafenac, is a prodrug of amfenac and is used for the treatment of pain and inflammation following cataract surgery.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available