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| Trade names | Calmatel, Picalm |
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| Routes of administration | Topical (cream) |
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| Formula | C22H20N2O2 |
| Molar mass | 344.414 g·mol−1 |
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Piketoprofen (INN; trade namesCalmatel,Picalm) is anonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) for topical use in form of a cream.[1][2]
Chemically, it is the 4-picolineamide of the NSAIDketoprofen.
Thionyl chloride reacts withketoprofen to form itsacid chloride (2).Amide formation with 2-amino-4-methylpyridine (3) gives piketoprofen.[3][4]
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