Ketoprofen

CHEMBL571 Phase 4 Aprovado 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.

Peso Molecular

254,2800 g/mol

LogP

3,10

TPSA

54,40 Ų

Regra dos 5 de Lipinski

Aprovado

Áreas Terapêuticas

Mecanismo de Ação

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)

Mecanismo

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.

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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

Ligações Rotacionáveis

4

Átomos Pesados

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.

Perguntas frequentes

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.

Aviso Médico

This content is for educational and informational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making medication decisions.

Data sources: ChEMBL, PubChem, DailyMed.