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Celecoxib

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celecoxib
type of chemical entity
Subclass ofchemical compound Edit
Get useMedication Edit
Stylized nameCeleBREX Edit
Chemical formulaC₁₇H₁₄F₃N₃O₂S Edit
Canonical SMILESCC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=NN2C3=CC=C(C=C3)S(=O)(=O)N)C(F)(F)F Edit
Active ingredient inOnsenal, Celebrex Edit
World Health Organisation international non-proprietary namecelecoxib Edit
Physically dey interact plusCarbonic anhydrase 12, Prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase 2 Edit
Legal status (medicine)boxed warning Edit
Pregnancy categoryAustralian pregnancy category B3, US pregnancy category C Edit
LiverTox likelihood scoreLiverTox toxicity likelihood category B Edit
Subject has rolecyclooxygenase inhibitors, COX-2 inhibitor, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug Edit

Celecoxib, dem sell under de brand name Celebrex among odas, be a COX-2 inhibitor den nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).[1] E be used to treat de pain den inflammation insyd osteoarthritis, acute pain insyd adults, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, painful menstruation, den juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.[1] E sanso fi be used to decrease de risk of colorectal adenomas insyd people plus familial adenomatous polyposis.[1] Dem dey take am by mouth.[1] Benefits typically be seen within an hour.[1]

Common side effects dey include abdominal pain, nausea, den diarrhea.[1] Serious side effects fi include heart attacks, strokes, gastrointestinal perforation, gastrointestinal bleeding, kidney failure, den anaphylaxis.[1][2] Ein use no be recommended insyd people at high risk for heart disease.[3][4] De risks be similar to oda NSAIDs, such as ibuprofen den naproxen.[5] Ein use insyd de later part of pregnancy anaa during breastfeeding no be recommended.[1]

Celecoxib demonstrate adjunctive benefits insyd major depression den efficacy in reducing polyp recurrence insyd familial adenomatous polyposis, while dem sanso dey investigate am for broader psychiatric, anticancer, den chemopreventive applications.

Dem patent celecoxib insyd 1993 wey e cam into medical use insyd 1999.[6] E be available as a generic medication.[7] Insyd 2023, e be de 111th most commonly prescribed medication insyd de United States, plus more dan 6 million prescriptions.[8][9]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Celecoxib Monograph for Professionals". Drugs.com. American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. 11 November 2019. Archived from the original on 20 May 2019. Retrieved 5 May 2020.
  2. Bhala N, Emberson J, Merhi A, Abramson S, Arber N, Baron JA, Bombardier C, Cannon C, Farkouh ME, FitzGerald GA, Goss P, Halls H, Hawk E, Hawkey C, Hennekens C, Hochberg M, Holland LE, Kearney PM, Laine L, Lanas A, Lance P, Laupacis A, Oates J, Patrono C, Schnitzer TJ, Solomon S, Tugwell P, Wilson K, Wittes J, Baigent C (August 2013). "Vascular and upper gastrointestinal effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: meta-analyses of individual participant data from randomised trials". Lancet. 382 (9894): 769–79. doi:10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60900-9. PMC 3778977. PMID 23726390.
  3. Antman EM, Bennett JS, Daugherty A, Furberg C, Roberts H, Taubert KA (March 2007). "Use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: an update for clinicians: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association". Circulation. 115 (12): 1634–42. doi:10.1161/circulationaha.106.181424. PMID 17325246.
  4. "Should you still take Celebrex?". Consumer Reports. August 2009. Archived from the original on 18 December 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  5. Stein R (25 April 2018). "FDA Panel Affirms Safety Of Painkiller Celebrex". NPR. Archived from the original on 20 May 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  6. Fischer J, Ganellin CR (2006). Analogue-based Drug Discovery. John Wiley & Sons. p. 522. ISBN 978-3-527-60749-5. Archived from the original on 27 April 2021. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  7. British national formulary: BNF 76 (76 ed.). Pharmaceutical Press. 2018. pp. 1097–1098. ISBN 978-0-85711-338-2.
  8. "Top 300 of 2023". ClinCalc. Archived from the original on 12 August 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
  9. "Celecoxib Drug Usage Statistics, United States, 2013 - 2023". ClinCalc. Retrieved 18 August 2025.

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