Celecoxib

In the US, Celecoxib (celecoxib systemic) is a member of the drug class cox-2 inhibitors and is used to treat Ankylosing Spondylitis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Fibromatosis, Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Period Pain and Rheumatoid Arthritis.

US matches:

• Celecoxib

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L01XX33,M01AH01

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0169590-42-5

Chemical Formula

C17-H14-F3-N3-O2-S

Molecular Weight

381

Therapeutic Categories

Analgesic, antipyretic and anti-inflammatory agent

Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, NSAID

Antineoplastic agent

Cyclo-oxygenase 2 (COX-2) inhibitor

Chemical Name

4-(5-(4-Methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)benzenesulfonamide (IUPAC)

Foreign Names

• Celecoxibum (Latin)
• Celecoxib (German)
• Célécoxib (French)
• Celecoxib (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Celecoxib (OS: USAN, BAN)
• Célécoxib (OS: DCF)
• SC 58635 (IS: Searle)
• YM 177 (IS: Searle)

Brand Names

• Acicox
  ACI, Bangladesh



• Aclarex
  Pfizer, Greece



• Articox
  Keyfarm, Peru



• Artilog
  Laboratorios Dr Esteve, Spain



• Artix
  Pharmalab, Peru



• Artose
  Medopharm, Vietnam



• Artrixib
  Intipharma, Peru



• Caditar Flex
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Caditar
  Farmindustria, Peru



• Celcox
  Trima, Israel



• Celcoxx
  Getz Pharma, Vietnam



• Celebra
  Pfizer, Brazil; Pfizer, Belize; Pfizer, Chile; Pfizer, Costa Rica; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Finland; Pfizer, Guatemala; Pfizer, Honduras; Pfizer, Israel; Pfizer, Iceland; Pfizer, Nicaragua; Pfizer, Norway; Pfizer, Panama; Pfizer, Sweden; Pfizer, El Salvador



• Celebrex Orifarm
  Pfizer, Denmark



• Celebrex
  EU-Pharma, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Heinrich Mack, Bulgaria; Medcor, Netherlands; Pfizer, United Arab Emirates; Pfizer, Argentina; Pfizer, Austria; Pfizer, Australia; Pfizer, Belgium; Pfizer, Bahrain; Pfizer, Canada; Pfizer, Switzerland; Pfizer, Cote D'ivoire; Pfizer, Cameroon; Pfizer, China; Pfizer, Colombia; Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, Ecuador; Pfizer, Estonia; Pfizer, Egypt; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, France; Pfizer, Gabon; Pfizer, United Kingdom; Pfizer, Georgia; Pfizer, Hong Kong; Pfizer, Croatia (Hrvatska); Pfizer, Hungary; Pfizer, Indonesia; Pfizer, Italy; Pfizer, Jordan; Pfizer, Kuwait; Pfizer, Lebanon; Pfizer, Lithuania; Pfizer, Latvia; Pfizer, Myanmar; Pfizer, Malta; Pfizer, Mexico; Pfizer, Malaysia; Pfizer, Netherlands; Pfizer, New Zealand; Pfizer, Peru; Pfizer, Philippines; Pfizer, Portugal; Pfizer, Romania; Pfizer, Serbia; Pfizer, Russian Federation; Pfizer, Saudi Arabia; Pfizer, Singapore; Pfizer, Slovenia; Pfizer, Slovakia; Pfizer, Senegal; Pfizer, Thailand; Pfizer, Tunisia; Pfizer, Taiwan; Pfizer, United States; Pfizer, Vietnam; Pfizer, South Africa; Pharmacia, Bulgaria; Pharmacia, Greece; Pharmacia, Ireland; Pharmacia, Luxembourg; Pharmacia, Poland; Pharmacia Upjohn, Oman; Searle, United States



• Celeco
  Euro, Dominican Republic



• Celecoxib Domesco
  Domesco, Vietnam



• Celecoxib Genfar
  Genfar, Colombia; Genfar, Ecuador



• Celecoxib La Santé
  La Santé, Colombia



• Celecoxib MK
  McKesson, Ecuador



• Celecoxib Teva
  Teva, Israel



• Celecoxib
  Farmaceutica Latina, Peru; Farmachif, Peru; Farmedic, Peru; G&R, Peru; Genfar, Peru; Induquimica, Peru; Infarmasa, Peru; La Sante, Peru; LCG, Peru; Marfan, Peru; Pentacoop, Colombia; Quilab, Peru; Richet, Argentina



• Celemax
  Ivax, Peru



• Celenta
  Incepta, Bangladesh



• Celib
  Unichem, India; Unichem, Peru



• Celosti
  HG.Pharm, Vietnam



• Celoxib
  Ziska, Bangladesh



• Celox-R
  Renata, Bangladesh



• Celoxx
  Saiph, Tunisia



• Cexb
  Behrens, Venezuela



• Cicloxx-2
  Farmacol, Colombia



• Ciox
  Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh



• Cloxib
  Klonal, Argentina



• Colcibra
  Ranbaxy, Ecuador; Ranbaxy, Sri Lanka; Ranbaxy, Peru; Ranbaxy, Vietnam



• Cox
  Biotenk, Argentina



• Cox B
  Beximco, Bangladesh; Beximco, Myanmar



• Coxalgen
  AC Farma, Peru



• Coxbit
  Somatec, Bangladesh



• Coxib
  Alco, Bangladesh; Brown & Burk, Myanmar



• Coxibrex
  Farmedic, Peru



• Coxlec
  ICA Pharmaceuticals, Vietnam



• Dicoxib
  Drug International, Bangladesh



• Dilox
  Novamed, Colombia



• Dolocox
  Francor, Peru; Rocnarf, Ecuador



• Dorex
  Dimerpharma, Peru



• Dorit
  Brisafarma, Peru



• Ezy
  Eskayef, Bangladesh



• Flaxel
  Farpasa, Peru



• Flonar
  Apotecarium, Colombia



• Impedil
  Ethical, Dominican Republic



• Inibrex
  Dar-Essaydali, Tunisia



• Lexfin
  Farmacoop, Colombia



• Medocel
  Medopharm, Myanmar



• Onsenal
  Pfizer, Czech Republic; Pfizer, Germany; Pfizer, Denmark; Pfizer, Spain; Pfizer, Greece; Pfizer, Luxembourg; Pharmacia, Slovakia; Pharmacia & Upjohn, Slovenia



• Radicacine
  Panalab, Argentina



• Revibra
  Dr Reddys, Sri Lanka; Dr Reddys, Myanmar



• Selecox
  Square, Bangladesh



• Sionara
  Alembic, Myanmar



• Solexa
  Medinfar, Portugal; Pharmacia, Luxembourg



• Thritex
  Biogen, Peru



• Zycel
  Cadila, Sri Lanka; Cadila Gehört zu Zydus, India; Zydus Cadila, Myanmar

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IUPAC	International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry
IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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