Indomethacin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Indomethacin

Description of the Drug

Indomethacin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) used for symptomatic management of chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions and to induce closure of a hemodynamically significant patent ductus arteriosus in premature infants.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00328

Brand Name(s)

Artracin, Artracin sr, Berlind 75 ret, Flexin-25 continus, Flexin-50 continus, Flexin-75 continus, Imbrilon, Indocid-r, Indocid ret, Indocin, Indocin sr, Indoderm, Indoflex, Indolar, Indolar sr, Indo-lemmon, Indomax-25, Indomax-75 sr, Indomethacin, Indomod, Indo-paed, Indoptol, Indotard mr 75, Ledmecin, Maximet sr, Mobilan, Pardelprin mr, Rheumacin la, Rimacid, Slo-indo, Tivorbex

Company Owner(s)

Egalet Us Inc, Jubilant Generics Ltd, Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc, Halsey Drug Co Inc, Watson Laboratories Inc, Genus Lifesciences Inc, Heritage Pharmaceuticals Inc Dba Avet Pharmaceuticals Inc, Ivax Pharmaceuticals Inc Sub Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa, Able Laboratories Inc, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Cyclooxygenase PROTEIN FAMILY INHIBITOR CHEMBL2094253

Unichem Links

Atlas indometacin indomethacin
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL9300
PharmGKB PA449982
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014473
DrugBank DB00328
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14754602
PubChem 3715
Mcule MCULE-5636486088
NMRShiftDB 20208999
LINCS LSM-3275
Nikkaji J1.368D
PDBe IMN
BindingDB 17638
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID9020740
DrugCentral 1440
Metabolights MTBLC49662
Brenda 98002 546 125887 127068
ChemicalBook CB1750267
Guide to Pharmacology 1909
rxnorm INDOMETHACIN SODIUM INDOCIN INDOMETHACIN TIVORBEX
KEGG Ligand C01926
ChEBI 49662
ZINC ZINC000000601283