Term Name: | celecoxib |
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Synonyms: | 4-[5-(4-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl]benzenesulfonamide, Celebrex, celecoxib, celecoxibum, p-(5-p-Tolyl-3-(trifluoromethyl)pyrazol-1-yl)benzenesulfonamide |
Definition: | A member of the class of pyrazoles that is 1H-pyrazole which is substituted at positions 1, 3 and 5 by 4-sulfamoylphenyl, trifluoromethyl and p-tolyl groups, respectively. A cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, it is used in the treatment of arthritis. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:41423] ( EBI ) |