Flurbiprofen Sodium
This sodium salt form of flurbiprofen is primarily used as ophthalmic drops to reduce inflammation and prevent pupil constriction during cataract surgery. It inhibits prostaglandin synthesis locally in the eye with minimal systemic absorption.
Molecular Weight
266.2400 g/mol
TPSA
40.10 Ų
Therapeutic Areas
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
2D Structure
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SMILES
CC(C(=O)[O-])c1ccc(-c2ccccc2)c(F)c1.O.O.[Na+]
InChI
InChI=1S/C15H13FO2.Na.2H2O/c1-10(15(17)18)12-7-8-13(14(16)9-12)11-5-3-2-4-6-11;;;/h2-10H,1H3,(H,17,18);;2*1H2/q;+1;;/p-1
Molecular Formula
C15H12FNaO2
HBD / HBA
- / 3
Rotatable Bonds
3
Heavy Atoms
19
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Frequently Asked Questions
This sodium salt form of flurbiprofen is primarily used as ophthalmic drops to reduce inflammation and prevent pupil constriction during cataract surgery. It inhibits prostaglandin synthesis locally in the eye with minimal systemic absorption.
Yes, Flurbiprofen Sodium is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL3989754. Open-access bioactivity database.
- PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 23684814. Chemical information database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.
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