Structure-Based Rational Design of Novel Analogues of Nimesulide


Abstract in English

Nowadays, the usage of NSAIDs has been increased dramatically for relieving pain and the treatment of divers inflammatory conditions, therefore, it is necessary to develop this class of drug by increasing their activity and decreasing their side effects. Their most common side effect is the gastrointestinal disorders, especially, gastric bleeding resulting from the inhibition of prostaglandins synthesis.

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