1. Noun. A drug used for joint and muscular pain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Niflumic acid
1. 2-(3-trifluoromethylanilino)nicotinic acid. An analgesic and anti-inflammatory agent used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Pharmacological action: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, cyclooxygenase inhibitors.
Chemical name: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 2-((3-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)amino)-
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