Nimesulide is a relatively COX-2 selective, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) with pain medication and fever reducing properties. Its approved indications are the treatment of acute pain, the symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis and primary dysmenorrhoea in adolescents and adults above 12 years old. It has a multifactorial mode of action and is characterized by a fast onset of action.
Specification:
Name |
Nimesulide |
CAS No. |
51803-78-2 |
MF |
C13H12N2O5S |
MW |
308.31 |
MP |
140-146°C |
Storage temp. |
2-8°C |
Purity |
99% min |
Usage |
Antiinflammatory agent. Preferentially inhibits COX-2 over COX-1. Suppresses chemical-induced carcinogenesis in mice and rats. Inhibits LPS-induced TNF-alpha production. |
Appearance |
Yellow Needle-Like Crystals |
Packaging details:
Packaging details: |
25kg/drum with double plastic bags inside; packed in a cardboard drum or fiber HDPE drum. |
Storage: |
Stored in a clean, cool, dry area; keep away from moisture and strong, direct light/heat |
Shelf Life: |
5 years if sealed and store away from direct sun light. |