2-((3-Chloro-2-methylphenyl)amino)nicotinic acid

Clonixin is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid that is nicotinic acid substituted at position 2 by a (2-methyl-3-chlorophenyl)amino group. Used (as its lysine salt) for treatment of renal colic, muscular pain and moderately severe migraine attacks. It has a role as a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, a non-narcotic analgesic, an antipyretic, an EC 1.14.99.1 (prostaglandin-endoperoxide synthase) inhibitor, a vasodilator agent, a lipoxygenase inhibitor and a platelet aggregation inhibitor. It is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid, an organochlorine compound and an aminopyridine. It is functionally related to a nicotinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a clonixin(1-).

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