Table 1 Classification of NSAIDs by chemical structure [1, 7, 11]
From: A case of possible anaphylaxis to ASA and structurally unrelated NSAIDs
Chemical Group | Examples |
|---|---|
Salicylic Acid Derivatives | ASA Sodium salicylate Salsalate Sulfasalazine |
Para-aminophenol | Acetaminophen |
Propionic Acid Derivatives | Ibuprofen Naproxen Ketoprofen Flurbiprofen Fenoprofen |
Acetic Acid Derivatives | Diclofenac Ketorolac Indomethacin Sulindac |
Enolic Acid Derivatives | Oxicams: Piroxicam Meloxicam Tenoxicam Pyrazolones: Phenylbutazone |
Fenamic Acid Derivatives | Mefenamic Acid Meclofenamic Acid |
Selective COX-2 Inhibitors | Celecoxib Etoricoxib Parecoxib |
Alkalones | Nabumetone |
Sulphonanilide Derivatives | Numesulide |