Category:
Antipyretic Analgesic
CAS NO:
38194-50-2
Standard:
BP,JP,
Indomethacin (CAS: 53-86-1; Formula: C19H16ClNO4) is a potent non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) synthesized via condensation of chloroacetyl chloride with indole derivatives. It acts as a cyclooxygenase inhibitor.
Contraindicated in patients with active peptic ulcers or severe renal impairment. Store below 25°C in dry, light-resistant containers to maintain stability. Handle with PPE due to potential skin irritation and respiratory sensitization.