Preferred Name

COX-2 Inhibitor

Synonyms
Definitions

A subgroup of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) that specifically targets at cyclooxygenase 2, an enzyme involved in pain and inflammation.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C80509

ALT_DEFINITION

A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation. COX-2 inhibitors are being studied in the prevention of colon polyps, and as anticancer drugs.

CHEBI_ID

CHEBI:50629

code

C80509

definition

A subgroup of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID) that specifically targets at cyclooxygenase 2, an enzyme involved in pain and inflammation.

label

COX-2 Inhibitor

Legacy Concept Name

COX-2_Inhibitor

Preferred_Name

COX-2 Inhibitor

prefixIRI

NCIT:C80509

prefLabel

COX-2 Inhibitor

Semantic_Type

Chemical Viewed Functionally

UMLS_CUI

C1257954

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1323

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C1742

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