Chemicals and Drugs

Ketorolac

A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is an NSAID and is used principally for its analgesic activity. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A pyrrolizine carboxylic acid derivative structurally related to INDOMETHACIN. It is an NSAID and is used principally for its analgesic activity. (From Martindale The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 31st ed)

Chemical Identity

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C15H13NO3
Molecular Weight
255.27 g/mol
CAS Registry No.
74103-06-3
IUPAC Name
5-benzoyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrrolizine-1-carboxylic acid
InChIKey
OZWKMVRBQXNZKK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C1CN2C(=CC=C2C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)C1C(=O)O
MeSH Unique ID
D020910
Source
PubChem CID 3826

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analogs & derivatives, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, economics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

KETOROLAC TROMETHAMINE is available

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History Note

2000; use KETOROLAC (NM) 1983-1999

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Previous Indexing

  • Tolmetin/analogs & derivatives (1983-1999)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ketorolac. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D020910. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D020910
  2. Ketorolac. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ketorolac
  3. Ketorolac. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2014797
  4. Ketorolac. In: PubChem Compound. CID 3826. https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3826