Phenylbutazone: Effects, Applications, Side Effects
How phenylbutazone works Phenylbutazone inhibits the formation of prostaglandins. These tissue hormones are significantly involved in the development of pain, fever and inflammatory reactions. The active ingredient blocks enzymes that are essential for the synthesis of prostaglandins (cyclooxygenases, or COX for short). In this way, phenylbutazone has analgesic (analgesic), antipyretic (antipyretic) and anti-inflammatory (antiphlogistic) effects. … Phenylbutazone: Effects, Applications, Side Effects
