Celecoxib

**Definition:** A pyrazole derivative and selective CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR that is used to treat symptoms associated with RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; OSTEOARTHRITIS and JUVENILE ARTHRITIS, as well as the management of ACUTE PAIN.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.065.884.060.020 - D02.455.426.559.389.085.020 - D02.886.590.700.090.020 - D02.886.590.700.247 - D03.383.129.539.160

**Synonyms:** - 4-(5-(4-methylphenyl)-3-(trifluoromethyl)-1H-pyrazol-1-yl)benzenesulfonamide