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Chemical compound Pharmaceutical compound
Clofezone
Structure of clofexamide Structure of phenylbutazone
Structures of clofexamide and phenylbutazone
Combination of
ClofexamideAntidepressant
PhenylbutazoneNonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
Clinical data
Trade namesPerclusone
Routes of
administration
Oral, rectal, topical
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • Discontinued
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Clofezone (trade name Perclusone) is a drug that was used to treat joint and muscular pain, but is not marketed any more. It is a combination of clofexamide, an antidepressant, and phenylbutazone, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID).

References

  1. Berger A, Wachter H, eds. (1998). Hunnius Pharmazeutisches Wörterbuch (in German) (8 ed.). Walter de Gruyter Verlag. p. 343. ISBN 3-11-015793-4.
  2. Reinicke C, Helbing M, Klingenfeld U, Lasaroff I, Wessel G (December 1984). "". Die Pharmazie. 39 (12): 824–7. PMID 6241720.
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) (primarily M01A and M02A, also N02BA)
pyrazolones /
pyrazolidines
salicylates
acetic acid derivatives
and related substances
oxicams
propionic acid
derivatives (profens)
n-arylanthranilic
acids (fenamates)
COX-2 inhibitors
(coxibs)
other
NSAID
combinations
Key: underline indicates initially developed first-in-class compound of specific group; WHO-Essential Medicines; withdrawn drugs; veterinary use.
Topical products for joint and muscular pain (M02)
Anti-inflammatory
preparations,
non-steroids
Pyrazolidines
Acetic acid
derivatives
Other
Capsaicin derivatives
Other
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