Fenbufen
CAS#: 36330-85-5
Fenbufen, with the molecular formula C16H14O3, is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) belonging to the arylpropionic acid group. It is used to alleviate pain and inflammation associated with various conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Fenbufen works by inhibiting the enzyme cyclooxygenase, thus reducing the synthesis of prostaglandins, which are mediators of inflammation.
