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Possible Interaction: Arachidonic Acid and Meclofenamic Acid

Research Papers that Mention the Interaction

The mechanism of action of meclofenamic acid makes it distinctly different from other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in that it inhibits the metabolic pathways of arachidonic acid and, at the same time, antagonizes the effects of prostaglandins at the peripheral receptor level.
The Clinical journal of pain  •  1991  |  View Paper
Prostaglandin synthetase inhibitors (indomethacin, meclofenamic acid and eicosatetraynoic acid) very effectively reduced contraction responses to nerve stimulation or acetylcholine, and they annulled the stimulant effect of arachidonic acid.
Acta physiologica Scandinavica  •  1980  |  View Paper
The formation of PLS from AA was completely blocked after treatment of the heart with the cyclo-oxygenase inhibitors, indomethacin or meclofenamic acid.
European journal of pharmacology  •  1978  |  View Paper