Article
Genotoxicity and carcinogenicity studies of analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs and antipyretics.
Pharmacological research - 1 Jul 2009
Brambilla Giovanni, Martelli Antonietta
Abstract excerpt
This survey is a compendium of genotoxicity and carcinogenicity information of analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs and antipyretics. Data from 120 drugs were collected; 109 of them are still in the market. Of these 120 drugs, 58 (48.3%) do not have retrievable genotoxicity or carcinogenicity data. The remaining 62 (51.7%) have at least one genotoxicity or carcinogenicity test result. Of these 62 drugs, 31 have at...
Topics
- Analgesics
- Analgesics, Non-Narcotic
- Animals
- Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
- Carcinogenicity Tests
- Carcinogens
- Humans
- Mutagenicity Tests
- Mutagens
- Mutation
- Neoplasms
