| mefenamic acid | <chemical> A non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent used in painful and inflammatory conditions, and in menstrual disorders. It has analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic properties; it is an inhibitor of cyclooxygenase. Pharmacological action: non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents, cyclooxygenase inhibitors. Chemical name: Benzoic acid, 2-((2,3-dimethylphenyl)amino)- (12 Dec 1998) |
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| mefenorex hydrochloride | N-(3-Chloropropyl)-alpha-methylphenethylamine hydrochloride;a sympathomimetic drug with anorexic activity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mefexamide | N-[2-Diethylamino)ethyl]-2-(p-methoxyphenoxy)acetamide;an antidepressant. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mefloquine | <chemical> Alpha-2-piperidinyl-2,8-bis (trifluoromethyl)-4-quinolinemethanol. A phospholipid-interacting antimalarial drug. It is very effective against plasmodium falciparum with very few side effects. Pharmacological action: antimalarials. Chemical name: 4-Quinolinemethanol, alpha-2-piperidinyl-2,8-bis(trifluoromethyl)-, (R*,S*)-(+-)- (12 Dec 1998) |
| mefruside | <chemical> 4-chloro-n(1)-methyl-n(1)-(tetrahydro-2-methylfurfuryl)-m-benzenedisulfonamide. A diuretic that affects the concentrating ability of the kidney, increases sodium chloride excretion, but may not spare potassium. It inhibits carbonic anhydrases and may increase the blood uric acid level. Pharmacological action: carbonic anhydrase inhibitors, diuretics, sulfamyl. Chemical name: 1,3-Benzenedisulfonamide, 4-chloro-N1-methyl-N1-((tetrahydro-2-methyl-2-furanyl)methyl)- (12 Dec 1998) |