Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)

Diclofenac Sodium

NSAID (analgesic / anti-inflammatory)

Diclofenac Sodium is used as NSAID (analgesic / anti-inflammatory). It belongs to the NSAID class and works by inhibiting cyclooxygenase-mediated prostaglandin synthesis, reducing pain and inflammation.

Technical Profile
Reference Code
ANC-028
CAS Number
15307-79-6
Molecular Weight
318.10 g/mol
Chemical Class
N/A
Molecular Formula
C14H10Cl2NNaO2
Therapeutic Class
N/A
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