Lumiracoxib is a Selective and Orally Active COX-2 Inhibitor and Nonselective NSAID
Prostaglandins play an important role in modulating both physiological and inflammatory processes. They can act as autocrine factors regulating platelet aggregation, vascular tone, and secretions. Additionally, the synthesis of prostaglandin depends on the activity of cyclooxygenase (COX). There are existing two isoforms: COX-1 and COX-2. They are highly homologous...