Bromfenac

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Bromfenac
Systematic (IUPAC) name
2-[2-amino-3-(4-bromobenzoyl)phenyl]acetic acid
Identifiers
CAS number 91714-94-2
ATC code  ?
PubChem 60726
Chemical data
Formula C15H12NO2 
Mol. mass 383.17 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability  ?
Metabolism  ?
Half life  ?
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

C
Legal status

℞-only(US)
Routes Oral (discontinued)
ophthalmic

Bromfenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), usually sold as a prescription capsule (discontinued; brand name Duract) or as an ophthalmic solution (brand name Xibrom).


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