Ketoprofen

CHEMBL571 Phase 4 Approuvé Small molecule
Half-Life
Bioavailability
Protein Binding
Molecular Weight
254.3 g/mol
LogP
3.1
Phase
4

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, musculoskeletal injuries, and postoperative pain. It works by inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes that produce inflammatory prostaglandins.

Masse moléculaire

254,2800 g/mol

LogP

3,10

TPSA

54,40 Ų

Règle des 5 de Lipinski

Conforme

Aires thérapeutiques

Mécanisme d'action

Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and/or COX-2) enzymes, reducing the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes from arachidonic acid. This produces anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.

Pharmacokinetics (PK)

Pharmacodynamics (PD)

Mécanisme

Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and/or COX-2) enzymes, reducing the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes from arachidonic acid. This produces anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.

Structure 2D

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SMILES

CC(C(=O)O)c1cccc(C(=O)c2ccccc2)c1

InChI

InChI=1S/C16H14O3/c1-11(16(18)19)13-8-5-9-14(10-13)15(17)12-6-3-2-4-7-12/h2-11H,1H3,(H,18,19)

Molecular Formula

C16H14O3

HBD / HBA

1 / 3

Liaisons Rotatives

4

Atomes Lourds

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.

Foire aux questions

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) used to relieve pain and reduce inflammation in conditions such as arthritis, musculoskeletal injuries, and postoperative pain. It works by inhibiting COX-1 and COX-2 enzymes that produce inflammatory prostaglandins.

Inhibits cyclooxygenase (COX-1 and/or COX-2) enzymes, reducing the synthesis of prostaglandins and thromboxanes from arachidonic acid. This produces anti-inflammatory, analgesic, and antipyretic effects.

Yes, Ketoprofen is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Small molecule.

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References & Data Sources

  • ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL571. Open-access bioactivity database.
  • PubChem — National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). CID 3825. Chemical information database.

Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-03-04.

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Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.