Product Description: Firocoxib (Standard) is the analytical standard of Firocoxib. This product is intended for research and analytical applications. Firocoxib (ML 1785713) is a potent, selective and orally active COX-2 inhibitor with an IC50 of 0.13 μM. Firocoxib shows 58-fold more selective for COX-2 than COX-1 (IC50 of 7.5 μM). Firocoxib has anti-inflammatory effects[1].
Formula: C17H20O5S
References: [1]Steagall PV, et al. Evaluation of the adverse effects of oral firocoxib in healthy dogs. J Vet Pharmacol Ther. 2007 Jun;30(3):218-23./[2]Stock ML, et al. Pharmacokinetics of firocoxib in preweaned calves after oral and intravenous administration. J Vet Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Oct;37(5):457-63./[3]Albanese F, et al. Clinical outcome and cyclo-oxygenase-2 expression in five dogs with solar dermatitis/actinic keratosis treated with firocoxib. Vet Dermatol. 2013 Dec;24(6):606-12, e147./[4][1].McCann ME, et al. In vitro effects and in vivo efficacy of a novel cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor in cats with lipopolysaccharide-induced pyrexia. Am J Vet Res. 2005 Jul;66(7):1278-84.
CAS Number: 189954-96-9
Molecular Weight: 336.40
Research Area: Inflammation/Immunology
Solubility: DMSO : ≥ 52 mg/mL
Target: COX;Reference Standards
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