摘要 |
A novel derivative of benzoic acid, 2-(2-thenoyloxy)-benzoic acid of formula (I) <IMAGE> I and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof with alkali and alkali-earth metals and with basic amino acids such as lysine, arginine and histidine are valuable antiinflammatory and analgesic agents. They may be prepared by reacting acetylsalicylic acid with a reactive derivative of 2-thiophenecarboxylic acid. The compounds of the invention may be formulated with conventional pharmaceutically acceptable carriers or diluents, to provide a pharmaceutical composition.
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