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Tolmetin: Chemical Structure, Mechanism of Action, Uses & Side Effects

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Chemical Structure:

  • C15H15NO3

Chemical Structure
Chemical Structure

Mechanism of Action:

  • Tolmetin functions as a non-selective inhibitor of COX enzymes, thereby reducing prostaglandin synthesis.

Uses:

  • Primarily used in the treatment of arthritis-related pain and inflammation.

Side Effects:

  • Common side effects include gastrointestinal issues, headache, dizziness, skin rash, and potential liver dysfunction.

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