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(SY-kloh-OK-sih-jeh-NASE in-HIH-bih-ter)
| COX-2 inhibitor. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug used to relieve pain and inflammation. Cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors are being studied in the prevention of colon polyps, and as anticancer drugs. Also called COX-2 inhibitor. |
Previous Definitions: | cyanocobalamin, cyanogenic glucoside, cyanosis, CYC116, cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor | Next Definitions: | cyclooxygenase-2, cyclophosphamide, cyclosporine, Cymbalta, cyproheptadine |
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